Have you ever tried to write a business plan? It’s not the easiest task for someone with no experience in business (despite what the draft articles on the internet say). If it were, business plan consultant wouldn’t come with a US$2,000 – US$15,000. (Don’t worry, I don’t charge that much for simple, standard plans.). Most […] … Continue reading BUSINESS PLAN WRITING MADE EASY — Shandean Reid
Category: Freelancing
Let’s Talk Career: Why I’m Re-Branding For 2018
The short answer is, when people are looking for a freelancer to provide a service, they want to hire an individual more than they want to hire a service. They want to know the person they are hiring. Their complete personal profile, including but not limited to persona, written and oral communication, integrity, reliability, the … Continue reading Let’s Talk Career: Why I’m Re-Branding For 2018
Freelancing: One Year Update
Okay, I've officially been at this for a year, and I have to admit, it's going pretty well. There are a few growing pains but they were expected. It has been a learning curve. I have absorbed a lot, navigated a bit and found what has been working well for me and what has not. … Continue reading Freelancing: One Year Update
Remote Working; Shaping the Future
Strictly speaking, when it comes to remote working, the future is already here. There's a saying, that when you are young you have the time and energy to do the things to want to do. When you are at the peak of your life, you have the money and the energy to do the things … Continue reading Remote Working; Shaping the Future
Does Size (Length) Really Matter?
TL; DR. The acronym means 'too long; didn't read' and gets a bad rap because the user is labelled lazy and rude. But is that true? How many of us are guilty of this without typing it to let the author of a piece know? I know I am. As much as I love reading … Continue reading Does Size (Length) Really Matter?
A Beginner’s Freelancing Guide
Let’s Talk Career: Why I Chose To Freelance Full-Time
It didn't occur to me that I could freelance full-time while living in Jamaica until maybe a year ago. The services I offer are not only perfect, they are a needed skill set. I knew that it wouldn't be easy to get started but the more I thought about it, the more I was sure that … Continue reading Let’s Talk Career: Why I Chose To Freelance Full-Time
