From Commuting to Freedom
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From Commuting to Freedom

How to Build a Fulfilling Career on Your Own Terms

About the Book

Freelancing has become a popular career choice for people all around the world. Working for yourself instead of commuting to an office can provide flexibility, control, financial rewards, professional development, and a better work-life balance. In this comprehensive guide, you will learn how to prepare for freelancing, find clients, manage your business, scale your business, and overcome challenges. You'll explore the importance of a business plan, setting rates, building an online presence, and managing taxes and finances. You'll also discover strategies for networking, marketing, and pitching to clients, as well as tips for staying productive, managing difficult clients, and avoiding burnout. Whether you're just starting out as a freelancer or you're a seasoned professional, this book provides valuable insights and practical strategies for succeeding as a freelancer.

About the Author

Dave Cross
Will Sowman

Will Sowman is an author based in south London. He lives with his wife and their two spirited cats, Monty and Python. A passionate writer with a keen interest in technology and its intersection with our daily lives, Will has always been fascinated by the vast potential of artificial intelligence and its transformative power.


Will's journey began in the corporate world, where he worked for over a decade before embarking on a freelance career. His experiences, both as a corporate employee and a freelancer, have given him unique insights into the challenges and rewards of stepping off the traditional career path. These insights serve as the foundation of his book, From Commuting to Freedom: How to Build a Fulfilling Career on Your Own Terms.


His second book, Prompt Engineering for Everyone: Unleashing the Power of AI, stems from his fascination with AI and its limitless possibilities. A self-taught prompt engineer, Will believes in the democratization of technology and aims to make AI more accessible and understandable to everyone, regardless of their technical expertise.


In his free time, Will enjoys exploring the vibrant food scene in south London, practicing yoga, and cultivating his home garden. An advocate for work-life balance, he believes that a fulfilling career should not come at the expense of personal wellbeing and happiness.

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