When One Client Becomes Your Job



Here’s the scenario: you give up your job to take up freelancing full time. First, you work in grinding drudgery for a while, until you land a sweet client who not only loves your work, but wants you to do more and more, until you find yourself dedicating 40 hours a week to just that one client. It feels great: stability, steady income, the same work week-after-week, all the things you left your job for…. or was it?

If you’re in this position, or see your schedule starting to line up with one major client, then it’s time to assess the pros and cons of dedicated freelance work. Continue Reading