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Good Work!

Amy Weiher

Starting a freelance business can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. In Good Work! Practical Advice for Starting and Scaling Your Creative Freelance Business, graphic designer and author Amy Weiher shares practical advice for creatives who...

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Opening Credits

12/31/2025
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Introduction

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Build a Good Foundation

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Start With a Reality Check

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Consider the Kind of Work You Want to Do

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Think About Who You Want to Work With

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Choose Your Location

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Create Your Schedule

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Set Yourself Up for Success

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Brainstorm Your Brand

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Consider Your Collateral

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Get Over Jealousy

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Find a Good Rhythm

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Set Your Personal Boundaries and Expectations

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Act Like a Professional

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Use a Contract

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Be Personal

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Think Twice Before Working with Family or Friends

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Be Wary of Underpromise and Overdeliver

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Expect to Work Hard

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Be Careful with Coaching, Classes, and Other Content

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Don't Wait for Perfection, Just Get Started

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Celebrate the Little Wins

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Find Good Clients

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Be Picky About Clients

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Pay Attention to Red Flags

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Show Up Where Your Clients Are

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Market Smart, Not Hard

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Be Thoughtful About RFPs

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Get Used to Ghosting

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Watch for Client Expiration Dates

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Play the Long Game

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Make Good Money

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Decide What You Charge

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Weigh the Costs - Hourly Rate Versus Project Fees

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Own Your Price

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Invoice Consistently

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Save Money for Taxes and Emergencies

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Save Money for Retirement

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Do Good Work

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Prioritize Customer Service - Within Reason

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Communicate Openly and Honestly

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Say I Don't Know, Then Find Out

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Learn to Love Saying No

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Get Everybody in the Room

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Learn the Art of Feedback

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You Don't Have to Love Every Project You Do

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Expect the Unexpected

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Be Vigilant About Copyrights

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Own Up to Your Mistakes

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Stand Up for Yourself - and Get Support

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Nurture Good Growth

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Work on Your Business Continually

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Get Real - Having It All Does Not Exist

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Foster Creativity Instead of Forcing It

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Automate and Templatize What You Can

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Work Alone Without Having to Be Alone

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Be a Good Referral Partner

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Stop Being a Bottleneck - Delegate

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Have a Backup Plan

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Take Good Care of Yourself

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Keep Up the Good Work

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Closing Credits

12/31/2025