http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Angela+Stringfellow Business Management Angela Stringfellow Sat, 08 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=274994&ca=Business+Management We all hate it, but it’s something we must do if we want to get paid for our work. If you ask any freelancer or independent consultant to name their top ten least enjoyable aspects of their job, invoicing their clients and maintaining time records is probably on the list. Why? Well, it takes time... Business Angela Stringfellow Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=300364&ca=Business If you’re thinking of becoming an Independent Consultant, one question that might be weighing on your mind is how to get your first few clients and land your first few assignments. After all, you’re not in business until you can start successfully closing consulting job deals. If you’re new to consu... Career Angela Stringfellow Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=280872&ca=Career Necessity. It’s the Mother of Invention. Necessity is typically followed by action of some sort. It also brings about motivation, and together with discomfort, the three are key factors in determining your success as a freelancer. Fear often causes paralysis, and is a significant hindrance to your s... Business Management Angela Stringfellow Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=275938&ca=Business+Management If you’re self-employed, tax management is probably one of your biggest headaches. It’s complicated, confusing and frustrating, to say the least. It’s also one of the biggest barriers to starting your own consulting or independent contracting business. Many people hesitate to take this step simply b... Career Angela Stringfellow Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=283843&ca=Career As a writer, you probably read the stories about writers who are working from home and making six-figure salaries with envy, and wonder, “Why can’t that be me? I must not be good enough to make that kind of money.” I’m here to tell you that it’s possible for anyone to build a very successful freelan...