IT'S A LIVING: Surviving as a Freelancer in the 21st Century, The Ultimate Guide to Success for Artists and Creative Professionals

IT'S A LIVING: Surviving as a Freelancer in the 21st Century, The Ultimate Guide to Success for Artists and Creative Professionals

by Cristian Aluas

Narrated by Cristian Aluas

Unabridged — 8 hours, 11 minutes

IT'S A LIVING: Surviving as a Freelancer in the 21st Century, The Ultimate Guide to Success for Artists and Creative Professionals

IT'S A LIVING: Surviving as a Freelancer in the 21st Century, The Ultimate Guide to Success for Artists and Creative Professionals

by Cristian Aluas

Narrated by Cristian Aluas

Unabridged — 8 hours, 11 minutes

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Overview

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There are over 57 million freelancers in the U.S. alone and growing. The largest segment of that freelance community is made up of artists and creative professionals such as designers, writers, filmmakers, etc. Statistically, freelancers make more money per hour than traditional employees. It's a great way to have a flexible lifestyle and be your own boss. Most colleges and universities don't teach what you learn in the field. That's why this self-help guide is extremely beneficial! Cristian has been a full-time artist for over 18 years, working in Canada and the U.S. He wrote IT'S A LIVING to help creative people make a happy and successful living on their own terms!

"Working with Cristian was a delightful experience! Every aspect of the project was completed with the utmost professionalism. His dedication to delivering a polished finished product was apparent in every interaction we had." - Harvard Business School 

Learn to develop a diverse skills to be able to survive and thrive as a freelancer. Adopt a healthy diet and exercise regiment, as well as a work schedule that's designed for maximum productivity. Sales techniques are provided, for winning online commissions on apps like Upwork and Fiverr and strategies for negotiating contracts with clients. Self-marketing and branding are also explored, as well as resources for creating residual income. IT'S A LIVING also analyses why we're artists, by exposing Cristian's unique and adventurous journey. This book is for everyone that aspires to become a professional or is curious about freelancing.

"IT'S A LIVING" is truly a great read!

"Fact-filled book... unpretentious... and very relatable." -Norman Pirollo, Pirollo Design

Purchase IT'S A LIVING today and experience the success of a professional freelancer!


Editorial Reviews

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Praise for Cristian S. Aluas and IT’S A LIVING:

“Working with Cristian was a delightful experience! Every aspect of the project was completed with the utmost professionalism. His dedication to delivering a polished finished product was apparent in every interaction we had.”

-Harvard Business School

“Fact-filled book... unpretentious... and very relatable.”

-Norman Pirollo, Pirollo Design

“Told with equal parts personal narrative, common-sense how-to, and nuts-and-bolts failures and successes, you will learn what to do, what to avoid, and how to ultimately achieve success in this challenging, unique, and ever-more popular and expanding freelance world we live in.”

-Michael Mohr, Pushcart Prize-Nominated Writer and Freelance Editor

Product Details

BN ID: 2940174803701
Publisher: Cristian S. Aluas
Publication date: 06/29/2021
Edition description: Unabridged
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