Focused

15: Put on the Business Hat

Feb 21, 2017

41:39

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You Ask for Money, It's Part of Being a Professional

02:37

Don't Be Embarrassed by It

04:16

Pay on Delivery for Large Projects?

03:32

Introduction

2min

Are You Getting Paid?

2min

Do You Know What Your Time Is Worth?

3min

Free Agents - Fresh Books

5min

Time Billing

3min

Freelance Writers Don't Even Invoice

2min

Do You Have a System?

2min

Do You Have a Billing System?

3min

Is It Better Than Nothing?

2min

10.

Don't Be Embarrassed by It

4min

11.

You Ask for Money, It's Part of Being a Professional

3min

12.

Pay on Delivery for Large Projects?

4min

13.

How to Get Paid Up Front

2min

14.

How Do You Deal With Someone That Hasn't Paid on Time?

2min

15.

Don't Work for Someone Who Owes You Money

2min

16.

Do You Have a Billing Strategy?

3min

You can't earn a living as a Free Agent if you don't get paid. In this episode we discuss why the sign of a true professional is ensuring that they're being compensated. Why is getting paid so hard? How do we handle billing? When you're on your own, you're the one who has to make sure that the money is flowing in. If you don't get paid, you won't be an independent worker for very long.