Set realistic expectations
When you are setting out as an independant contractor, you may be lacking in some areas.
- Setting specific goals will lead to higher performance.
- Setting realistic goals will show you are self-aware of your current skill set.
- When applying for jobs, ensure you can provide the required deliverables and not underdeliver.
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