The practical stuff that keeps you up at night – sorted.

Going freelance means wearing every hat: creative, accountant, salesperson, project manager, and therapist (mostly to yourself). This category tackles the real-world challenges that come with running your own show – from setting rates that don't make you cringe to chasing invoices without losing your dignity.

Whether you're wondering if you need GST registration to look legit, struggling to stay focused while juggling multiple clients, or trying to break into higher-level work, we've got you covered. Industry leaders and mental health experts share honest, practical advice on everything from pricing psychology to managing overwhelm, building networks, and positioning yourself for the clients you actually want.

Because freelancing shouldn't mean figuring it all out alone – especially the bits that no one talks about at networking events.

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