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Unleashed - How to Thrive as an Independent Professional

Feb 28, 2018

Our guest today is Johnny Warström, the CEO of Mentimeter, which is a tool that can help you make presentations, workshops, and meetings more interactive.

Here's a link: https://www.mentimeter.com/

The tool lets you take a live poll of your audience, and the results get updated real-time in your presentation. The...


Feb 19, 2018

Our guest today is Josh Boltuch, the CEO of Fancy Hands and its subsidiary, On Demand Ops, and in this episode we talk about both firms.

Fancy Hands is a network of thousands of U.S. based virtual assistants.

You sign up for a set number of requests per month and pay a fixed monthly fee.

Each request can be pretty much...


Feb 12, 2018

Outsourcing research tasks via Upwork is a superpower that every independent professional ought to master.

In this episode, I provide a range of examples that illustrate the types of tasks that I have outsourced to freelancers on Upwork, and then I discuss tips and tricks on how to use the platform effectively.


Feb 5, 2018

For many independent consultants, staffing firms are an important channel for getting connected to project opportunities. This episode presents 45 tips for independent consultants on how to work effectively with staffing firms and become their go-to resource.