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Podcast: (#20) Create Stability With Contract Work + Master Your Operations

Sep 18, 2024

In this episode of the Freelance Unlocked Podcast, we welcome Jasmine Jones, founder of the Organized Collective, an operations and project management agency based in Atlanta. She shares her journey from balancing a full-time corporate job to embracing full-time freelancing through strategic contract work. 

Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube

In this episode, you'll also learn about the intricacies of setting boundaries, managing multiple clients, and the importance of having efficient systems and processes in place. Key insights include the importance of over-communicating, documenting your processes, and setting realistic client expectations for a fluid and stress-free freelancing experience.

In this episode:

  • 01:32 Landing the first freelance client while having a 9-5
  • 04:51 Transitioning to full-time freelancing
  • 10:10 Setting boundaries and managing client expectations
  • 13:03 Navigating hourly vs. deliverable-based contracts
  • 28:02 Finding solutions for entrepreneurial anxiety
  • 31:37 The importance of community and resources
  • 35:15 Streamlining client onboarding and workflow
  • 49:39 The value of proper onboarding and delegation
  • 52:52 Special offer for Haley's listeners

About Jasmine Jones:

Jasmine is an Operations Consultant based in Atlanta, GA and the Founder of The Organized Collective. Her goal is to work with business owners and agencies as an extension of their team to eliminate chaos and improve productivity so they can stop being overwhelmed and missing deadlines. You can connect with Jasmine on ā LinkedInā  and learn more about Organized Collective on her website. Don't forget that she's offering $200 strategy sessions for listeners of the podcast. ā You can book your special offer hereā !

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