Apr 4How to write a cover letter as a Freelancer?How to write a cover letter as a Freelancer? An important part of the job application process is the cover letter. Your first opportunity to impress a potential client or employer is with this introductory letter. In fact, a compelling cover letter may be what distinguishes you from other candidates…4 min read4 min read
Apr 4BEST PRACTICES FOR FREELANCERS TO GET STARTEDOver 200 million people are now regarded as a member of the gig workforce globally due to the growth of technology-enabled gig work platforms, Flexing it ® being one of them. In comparison to regular job settings, it also highlights how much more youth, students, and women are involved in…4 min read4 min read
Apr 4Myths of FreelancingWith the rise of the gig economy, freelancing has become an increasingly popular way to make money. However, there are a lot of myths and misconceptions surrounding freelancing that can lead people to believe it’s not a viable career option. …4 min read4 min read
Apr 4Importance of streamlining invoices and having them togetherTraditional programmes like Word and Excel work well for invoicing and record keeping. Since the 1990s, they have been utilised by millions of independent contractors and small firms, and they have been effective. …3 min read3 min read
Apr 4Qualified, experienced, keen……yet underutilized. Getting moms back into the workplace“Work-life balance is 100% in my company”, shares Archana Mandati, a clinical research specialist based in Chennai. “We have 60 work-from-home days in a year that is, one work-from-home day in a week. We can even take five at a time, plus weekends are off,” she elaborates. These benefits are…6 min read6 min read
Nov 4, 2022Who are freelancers and what motivates themThe growth of independent professionals or freelancers is expected to be one of the most significant employment-related trends globally over the next couple of decades. In India as well , while a rise in the proportion of professionals opting to work independently is foreseen, information on this segment remains dismal…4 min read4 min read
Nov 4, 2022Marketing Wars — How bootstrapped ventures can scale up!The only fact I learned from all the coverage of the Housing-Sequoia spat last week was that the new branding campaign for Housing.com costs USD8m! And then, of course, there is the USD 5m sponsorship of the West Indian cricket team for the ongoing world cup — for a 3-month…5 min read5 min read
Nov 4, 2022New genre of jobs for marketing professionalsConsider this. A healthcare provider from Hyderabad posts an opportunity online for the requirement of a part-time Chief Marketing Officer. An FMCG company based out of Mumbai wants a New Product Launch Consultant for its personal and households products division. A new mobile-based health service company is looking for a…4 min read4 min read
Nov 4, 2022#WomenInTech | 5 things I learned about founding a technology startupJust past International Women’s Day on March 8, one expert voice that picked up some viral steam in India is that of tech entrepreneur Sarah Nadav. Nadav says that while the solution to the problem of having few women in tech has been educating women, the focus should instead be…5 min read5 min read
Oct 19, 2022Are older entrepreneurs more successful?At 19, Ritesh Agarwal left India Inc stunned when he launched . When he was 17, he backpacked across the country. His experiences and difficulties in finding accommodation ignited the idea for his business. Indian IT entrepreneur Suhas Gopinath, CEO at the age of 17, will probably hold his record…5 min read5 min read
