5 Skills To Help You Succeed As A Freelancer – RD249
There are five essential skills you need if you want your freelance design business to succeed. If you don’t possess them, you need to develop them ASAP.
Presenting With The 10-20-30 Rule – RD248
Have you ever heard of the 10-20-30 Rule? It’s more often called the 10/20/30 Rule of PowerPoint, but the principle applies elsewhere as well.
How NOT To Treat Your Clients – RD246
This is a cautionary tale in how not to treat your clients. It’s always good to hear these kinds of stories to make you appreciate the relationships you have with your clients. Treat them well, and they’ll treat you well.
How To Get People To Like, Trust And Want To Work With You – RD245
For your graphic or web design business to succeed, you need to find clients willing to work with you. Without clients, it’s a given that your business will fail. But with so many designers to choose from. How do you get clients to pick you over the competition?
Boosting Productivity By Culling Indulgences – RD244
I learned many years ago that my time is valuable. I only have so much of it, and I have to figure out the best use of that time for me. I constantly ask myself how can I get the best ROI for my time. And the biggest help was learning to cull my indulgences.
Learning To Let Go – RD243
No business, design or otherwise can grow without making changes. Restaurants change their menus. Telecommunication companies change their phone plans. Governments elect new officials. Changes are a natural precursor to growth. And every successful business does it.
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