The importance of taking risks as a freelancer | Ep. 37 Adam Faulkner

Freelance Sucks 😈

From tackling decision-making fatigue and conquering the fear of losing work to mastering the art of self-promotion. Discover how embracing a business mindset can take your freelance game to the next level! 🚀
Today my guest is Adam Faulkner, a proud freelancer who founded his "CreativeAF" video production business at the beginning of the pandemic in 2020 and hasn't looked back since! 🤩
In this episode, Adam shares what he finds the most challenging about freelancing: 👉 Responsibility and decision-making fatigue. 👉 Implementing systems and processes to improve effectiveness. 👉 Dealing with ghosting and late payments.
Join us to learn from Adam's experiences and feel that you are not alone in this journey 💪
Follow Adam on social media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamjfaulkner/
Timestamps (00:00) Adam’s Introduction
(00:51) The Challenges of Freelancing
(02:50) Dealing with Decision-Making and Mistakes
(03:11) The Importance of Taking Risks and Learning from Mistakes
(04:52) Changing Attitudes Towards Mistakes
(05:26) The Impact of Mistakes on Personal Growth
(06:02) The Importance of Positive Reinforcement
(07:24) The Value of Self-Promotion and Efficiency
(07:50) The Time-Consuming Aspects of Freelancing
(12:25) The Fears and Anxieties of Freelancing
(14:38) The Importance of Communication in Freelancing
(21:52) Advice for Aspiring Freelancers
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