Why Freelancers Need a Good Personal Story @inkbotdesign @domainme

Why a Freelancer Needs a Good Personal Story • Domain .ME

domain.me 26 Feb '15, 3pm

Why Freelancers Need a Good Personal Story @inkbotdesign @domainme

I’ve always felt weird about selling with words what I do or what I can. It just didn’t ring true to me to perform this widely accepted social act that many would call “networking,” but that I’d refer to (with all the contempt that I’m capable of) “boasting.” Then I grew up and started realizing what not talking about the things you’re proud of means. Well, it means you remain in obscurity. And while for many of us this can be a much desired personal choice, when you’re out to get gigs as a freelancer, you just need to talk about what you’re good at. I know what you’re going to say. That nobody truly cares about hearing that. Well, you can make them care. You just need to get that quirky monster living inside you to show a tooth or two. The charming ones, I mean. Freelancing means growing up Leaving the “normal” work cycle often forces you to leave the comfort zone of secu...

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