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What are the benefits of working from home?
Some benefits of working from home are: 1) living very close to your work, 2) flexible hours, 3) low operating costs (if you are a business/freelancer), and 4) having a quiet place to work. However...
Nobody’s perfect
Are you a freelancer or run your own business? If so, you probably want your work to be perfect - especially if, like me, you run a typing, editing and writing business. You probably also want to a...
Safety for female freelancers and sole traders
This article is based on my experiences as a female freelancer in Australia, and is directed at other female and female-identifying freelancers; however, some of the safety risks/strategies mention...
The six C’s of starting up a business
The six Cs you need to successfully start up a new business are: Creativity Common sense Courage Commitment and resilience adaptability to Change Communication skills. 1. Cre...
Safety first for freelance editors (and other freelancers)
If you're a freelancer or business owner/operator working from home, it's important to have some strategies in place to keep you personally safe at work. These might include 1) OH&S rules for p...
Could you run your business from home?
Many freelancers and small business owners/operators manage their businesses from home. Businesses that can be run from home Your business can be managed and operated from home if: You ar...