Episode 107: How to Become A Freelancer with Latasha James [Summer Refresh]

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In today’s episode, we meet Latasha James – coach, educator, and owner of the creative marketing agency James + Park, where she provides social media marketing and video marketing services to clients. Latasha also creates educational content for new freelancers and aspiring entrepreneurs to navigate the online world. After side hustling as a freelancer for ten years, Latasha finally struck out on her own, found success, and hasn’t looked back since.

During our conversation, we talk all about what being a freelancer means, what it looks like for Latasha, and how she turned a side hustle into a full-time freelancing career. Latasha also gives us her best tips and resources for new freelancers as they are starting out. 

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You’ll learn:

• How to avoid operating your business from a place of desperation
• Types of inbound streams you can start cultivating today
• How to calibrate and set your rates when first starting out
• Why you always need to think one step ahead with your systems
• The importance of setting boundaries with technologies (& client communication)

Mentioned in this episode:

• Website: latashajames.com
• Instagram: @thelatashajames
• Built To Sell Book
• Freelance Friday Club

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