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Freelance Workshopyour way to hunt your first job

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Homework

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Environment

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Review

• What's is Freelancing?• Who’s The freelancer?• Statistics• What You will gain from this course• Freelancing Websites• Focus• Groups & Database

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What’s the Freelancers provide?

Flexible hiring Skills, experience as needed

Performance guaranteedEasy to fire if work is subpar

No employment benefits Medical, retirement, taxes, etc.

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What’s the Freelancers provide?

High motivationThis is their business…

Ease of hiringMarketplaces allow quick, inexpensive hire

Location possibilitiesFreelancers come from everywhere

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Why you should consider Freelancing?

A deteriorating economy

•Can't find a job?•Nervous about the future?•Local conditions unfavorable?

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Why you should consider Freelancing?

Students•No resume experience?•Want to practice your learning?•Want to learn more than before?

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Why you should consider Freelancing?

Digital Nomads•Prefer location independence?•Interested in seeing the world?•Want to get out of the cubicle?

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Why you should consider Freelancing?

Career change•Bored by your responsibilities?•In a dead-end job or industry?•Dislike your manager or company?

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Why you should consider Freelancing?

Experience / Qualifications•Resume not good enough?•Going for a new job?•Want to demonstrate your qualifications?

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Why you should consider Freelancing?

Money•Want to earn based on performance?•Confident enough to take risks?•Dissatisfied with your current income?

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Why you should consider Freelancing?

Move to New Country•Need a work visa to move?•Want to disassociate work from where you live?

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Why you should consider Freelancing?

Getting a Full-Time Job•Want to prove your competency?•Want to sample before you commit?

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Why you should consider Freelancing?

Interesting Work / Flexibility•Want to choose your jobs?•Want to choose who you work with?•Want to ability to frequently change work?

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Why you should consider Freelancing?

Slow Business Launch•Want to start a business without funding?•Want to expand a business on cash flow?•Want to test a concept before committing?

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VideoWhat should you look for in a freelancer on Upwork

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UpWorK Demo

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HomeWork

• Complete Your Profile and start hunting your first Job

• Watching the How to Get Started as a Client on Upwork playlist

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Thank You =)