Life as a freelancer might sound ideal since you set your own schedule, work from home, and do the work you love. But to succeed, you’ll need an extra set of skills beyond those you market to clients. Check out these skills to see if freelance is for you.
Entrepreneurship
Essential Skills for Emerging Leaders and Entrepreneurs: Management and Leadership
Learn about the essential functions of management and leadership in any organization.
Essential Skills for Emerging Leaders and Entrepreneurs: Marketing, Sales and Customer Service
For our next blog post exploring the essential skills that all leaders need to be familiar with, we take a closer look at all things customer-facing.
Essential Skills for Emerging Leaders and Entrepreneurs: Operations Management
Smart leaders and savvy entrepreneurs must learn all the rules of the road to stay on course. Whether you’re launching your first startup or gearing up for a leadership position, operations management is the driving force behind every organization, and you’ll need to know your supply chain from your workflow to reach your destination.
Essential Skills for Emerging Leaders and Entrepreneurs: Financial Management and Human Resources
Which skills are most vital to successfully leading a business?
Small Business Spotlight – Part 2: Money Isn’t Everything
Small business owners have the benefit of making their own schedule, but they also shoulder all the burden.
Small Business Spotlight – Part 1: Financial Considerations
On top of financial concerns, small business owners have to handle HR, marketing and more.