Passion is temperamental, ethereal, and a weak material to build a business on. It should be your guiding star, not the foundation for your business.
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Episode Summary
In this episode, Bryce discusses:
Extra resources:
> Don't Lose the Magic via Austin Kleon
> George Saunders Writing Education Timeline via The New Yorker
Notes:
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Bryce takes a look at the state of the freelancing economy, offering hard figures and explaining what it means for the future of freelancing.
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Episode Summary
Key points for this episode include:
Extra resources:
> Rise of the Supertemp (Harvard Business Review)
> Freelancing in America: 2015 report (led by Emergent Research and commissioned by The Freelancers Union and UpWork)
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Celina Wong once again joins host Bryce Bladon to discuss premium pricing -- why it works, why clients and customers actually like it, and the funny psychology behind pricing.
Click here to read how Celina got started as an artist (without a website and WITH premium pricing).
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Episode Summary
This episode addresses:
Extra resources:
> How premium pricing kickstarted Celina's art commission career
> KissMetrics on Pricing Psychology
> Effects of $9 Price Endings (study via MIT and The University of Chicago)
> Nick Kolenda's 46 Pricing Strategies (it's shocking Nick isn't charging for this)
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Host Bryce Bladon suggests that most work-life balance solutions are part of the problem -- before offering real advice for dealing with the real issue.
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Episode Summary
Bryce addresses:
He also says sorry, like, 40 goddamn times this episode, not the "one or two times" he thinks he does.
Sorry about that. He's working on it.
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