So, you’ve jumped into the freelance world—exciting, a little scary, and maybe a bit lonely at times. Don’t worry, you’re not in this alone! Networking is your secret weapon, and it doesn’t always have to feel so difficult or awkward. There’s many ways you can network but heres some common ways to get you started. […]
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Let’s be honest — the traditional 9–5 isn’t designed for most of us anymore. Whether you’re a parent re-entering the workforce, a highly skilled specialist who wants more control, or just someone who doesn’t want your whole identity wrapped up in one company, fractional work might be exactly what you’ve been looking for. And no,
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In 2023, the tech world hit a turning point. Over 168,000 jobs were cut across major companies—12,000+ at Google alone. The reason? A now-familiar phrase: “AI efficiency.” But behind the buzzwords, the reality is harder to ignore. Replacing people with tools might look smart on paper—but it’s already leading to delays, lawsuits, trust issues, and
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Hiring freelancers on Cavalry (or elsewhere) can be a game-changer for your business, but let’s be honest—giving feedback to freelancers isn’t always straightforward. A vague “Looks good” doesn’t help them improve, and overly critical feedback without guidance can be frustrating. So, how do you strike the right balance? Freelancers don’t need sugarcoating, but they do
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As a freelancer, you likely have a diverse skill set and experience across multiple industries. That’s a huge advantage! But how do you showcase your freelance work in a way that highlights your expertise—without making it seem like you’ve jumped from job to job? The key is to present your freelance experience strategically so potential
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Are Your Skills Among the Most In-Demand in 2024? Alright, let’s get real—knowing how hot your skills are in the market can make a world of difference. Whether you’re planning out your project calendar, figuring out what to charge, or just scoping out the competition, it’s all about knowing where you stand. Some skills are
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