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Use Your Current Employer as Your First Freelance Client

If you’re nervous about making the big jump to freelancing or self-employment, consider this: You might already have a client who’s a fan of your work

July 29, 2015 · 1 min · 49 words · Tonya Smith

That client is your current employer.

Harvard Business Review says that about 20 to 25% of independent consultants first customers were their former employer.

This depends on having a good rapport with your boss, of course.

7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Going Freelance| Harvard Business Review

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