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August 3, 2021 by admin

6 Lessons from a Decade of Freelance Editing (Part 2)

2021’s Utah Editor of the Year Kristy S. Gilbert shares some of her lessons learned in the past decade. See the first article of this two-part series here.

Yesterday I posted some fairly practical, straightforward lessons from a decade of freelancing. This week’s lessons are also practical, but they’re less about the nitty-gritty about running a business and more about how to keep a healthy, sustainable outlook as a freelancer.

Freelancing can be a tough road, and a lot of people burn out on it. If you’re settling in for a long haul of freelancing—whether as your primary income or as a regular supplement—prepare your mindset and your support system for the journey.

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Filed Under: Editing Business Tagged With: growth mindset, healthy mindset, Kristy S. Gilbert, Loooseleaf Editorial & Production, networking

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