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The cost of freelancing
- You’re creating, but you’re not creating stuff you want to create. At first, you may feel like you’re learning something new every day, but it can become stale really quick.
- You’re not achieving your main goal. Freelancing can feel like a hamster wheel. You may do project after project, but you have no time to build a business. You’re too busy building it for other people.
- You’re a slave as a freelancer. It’s nice on the one side, but you have zero benefits while still having to pay for taxes.
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You’re Free, But You’re Not Really Free
Freelancing at first feels like an oasis between cubicle life and straight-up entrepreneurial freedom. But there's not much room for growth as a freelancer.
The problem is at the core of freelancing itself, not in the money you’re making or the hours you’re working. You’ll never reall...
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The benefits of freelancing
Freelancing is hard and teaches you many good lessons.
- Freelancing is a good stepping stone towards being an entrepreneur.
- It makes you the face of your own business. You have to sell yourself to clients.
- You have to ensure that you
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The downside of HIIT
- Though HIIT might sound easy, those 25-30 seconds can feel like they last forever if you’re exercising as hard as you can. Thus, HIIT might not be appropriate for everyone.
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