Three years into freelancing and barely scraping by? You're not alone. In this relatable piece, Tom May shares perspectives from creatives who’ve been there… and come out stronger. Whether you're battling burnout, struggling to find clients, or just questioning your path, this article explores the mindset, strategies, and pivots that can help.
From taking part-time jobs to reduce pressure, to shifting your brand positioning or diversifying your income streams, it’s a reminder that freelancing doesn’t have to be all-or-nothing. Sometimes, it just takes time, support, and a fresh look at things. And sometimes, choosing stability isn’t failure; it’s a creative decision in its own right.
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