[Coaching: Brad #17] Setting Boundaries with Clients and Time Management + Open Communication

Double Your Freelancing Podcast

Links & resources can be found on the show notes page: https://dyf.link/episode127

Coaching series: Can Zach get this beginner freelancer (Brad) to a 6-figure income ($8,333/mo) within 6 months?

Follow their journey through the ups and downs and watch them grow!

Milestones from today's episode:

• Brad's significant change in mindset, strategic client acquisition, and effective time management
• Setting clear boundaries for work availability and communication expectations with clients, especially concerning Slack and work hours
• The complexities of billable hours versus personal development time, and distinguishing between client-serving activities vs business growth tasks

Coaching highlights from today's episode:

• Setting expectations with clients to prevent misunderstandings and maintain a healthy client-contractor relationship
• Balancing the need for personal development and fulfilling client expectations without sacrificing business growth or personal well-being
• Moving from thinking like an employee to thinking like a business owner, focusing on independence, making choices, and the feelings involved in freelancing

Original coaching call recording date: 10/27/2023

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