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#019 - Full-time vs Freelancing vs Starting a Company with Rob Walling

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From Coder to Freelancer: A Personal Journey

This chapter recounts the speaker's transformative journey from a self-taught coder starting with an Apple IIe to navigating the world of freelance contracting after a layoff. They share the challenges of transitioning between traditional employment and freelance work, highlighting the benefits of flexibility alongside the uncertainties of inconsistent work. Through personal anecdotes, the speaker emphasizes the importance of teamwork and continuous learning in shaping a successful technology career.

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