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086: Balancing professional growth with getting paid
FromDesign Life
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Jul 17, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Professional development and growing your skills is important in any design job, but when you’re freelancing it can be hard to fit in as any time you spend learning is time not spent working for clients. in this episode we discuss the responsibility we have to develop our skills and how we incorporate learning into our projects. More at www.designlife.fm
Released:
Jul 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
013: Attracting Clients: This week we're talking about why it's better to attract clients than go out and approach them yourself. We think it's the best way to get a professional working relationship off on the right foot and we'll explain why. Attracting clients is a 'long play' involving positioning yourself as an expert in your niche by doing content marketing and being picky about what work you take on. It takes time to build your reputation in this way, but we think it’s worth it. We’re both in different stages with our client work, so listen in to hear about our experience with client work, and what we’re doing to attract the type of projects we really want to work on. by Design Life