Slides from my WordCamp Brisbane presentation with loads of tips for building a successful freelance business.

1. How to Freelance Like a BOSSDee Teal - @thewebprincess

2. How to Freelance Like a BOSSDee Teal - @thewebprincess

5. ½
of2009
2009/10
2010/11
2011/12
2012/13
2013/14
2014/15

6. SPACE TIME WELLBEING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS

7. SPACE

8. DEDICATE A
WORK
SPACE
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Probably not in front
of the telly
(unless it’s turned off)

9. DRESS FOR
WORK
But not in your
pyjamas
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10. KEEP A TIDY
DESK
“Out of clutter,
find simplicity.”
~Albert Einstein
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11. MAKE
BED
Yes, I am aware
I sound like your
mother right now
YOUR
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12. HAVE a
SCENE
CHANGE
of
and a coffee
from time to time
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13. TIME

14. HAVE SET
OFFICE
HOURS
I like work:
it fascinates me.
I can sit and
look at it for hours.
~Jerome K Jerome
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15. HAVE a
PLANFOR YOUR
WEEK
Planning is bringing the
future into the present so
that you can do
something about it now.
~Alan Lakein
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16. All those moments
will be lost in time…
~Roy Batty
TRACK
TIME
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YOUR

17. FOCUS
YOUR
TIME
“ I'm here to put you
back on schedule.”
~Vader
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19. OUT
TIME
My theory is to
enjoy life, but the
practice is against it.
~Charles Lamb
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20. WELLBEING

21. MOVEYOUR BUTT
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22. SIT
PRETTY
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23. BOUNDARIES
SET
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24. NEGLECT
YOUR
DON’T
RELATIONSHIPS
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25. BUSINESS

26. BOOKKEEPING
DON’T LET
THE
GET AWAY
FROM YOU
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27. SET ASIDE
YOUR
TAX
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28. TOYOUR
STRENGTHS
PLAY
Staff your Weaknesses
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29. FORYOUR
NEXT GIG
PLAN
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30. YOUR
DIFFERENCE
FIND
POINT OF
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31. KEEP DEVELOPING

32. KEEP CONNECTING

33. QUESTIONS?
THANKS!
ANY
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