There’s no manual on how to be a freelancer. And as the gig economy evolves at a phenomenal pace we often find ourselves wishing someone could sit us down and explain exactly how we can keep up with the trends. We all need a bit of advice and useful tips. Meneesha Govender shares her thoughts …
After being at this game for a while, Robyn Thekiso shares her insights into freelancing in South Africa. There’s no doubt that technology has enabled the freelancer, not just in terms of mobility. Popular apps such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Skype improve access to networks and business across the globe. A myriad of online jobs …
Robyn Thekiso believes downtime should not be something we stress about. She advocates using those quiet periods to do something constructive. Most independent consultants value the flexibility that comes with dictating their work hours. It’s one of the popular reasons cited for opting to freelance in the 2017/2018 SA Freelance Media Industry & Rates Report. …
Robyn Thekiso delivered a talk at Madex 2018, entitled “Freelancing is the Future”. This blog expands on this topic. Evolution is generally accepted as the physical process, over extended periods of time, that enhances survival and reproduction traits to become more common in successive generations of a population. On a psychological level, we ascribe adaptability …
