Are You Thinking Big Enough?

Breaking free from the day-to-day grind isn't just a dream—it's a strategic necessity for freelancers and small business owners looking to transform their work. In this episode, Preston and Vijay Rajendran dive deep into how to create a meaningful vision and actionable roadmap for your business, offering insights that go far beyond traditional growth strategies. Support our show sponsors -> https://freelancetofounder.com/sponsors Submit your own question -> https://freelancetofounder.com/ask Connect with Vijay -> ⁠⁠StartupSystem⁠⁠  | ⁠⁠Read My Book⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Follow me on Substack⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Freelance writing can feel like a financial rollercoaster, with many creators struggling to price their services confidently. In this revealing conversation, Preston and Amy Suto crack open the complex world of freelance pricing, sharing hard-earned strategies that transform how independent professionals value their work. Support our show sponsors -> ⁠https://freelancetofounder.com/sponsors⁠ Submit your own question -> ⁠https://freelancetofounder.com/ask⁠ Connect with Amy -> Book: ⁠https://amysuto.com/power⁠ Website: ⁠https://MakeWritingYourJob.com⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Freelancing offers incredible freedom, but it can also lead to overwhelming stress and exhaustion. Many freelancers find themselves trapped in a cycle of constant work, juggling client demands, marketing efforts, and administrative tasks. But it doesn't have to be this way. Support our show sponsors -> ⁠https://freelancetofounder.com/sponsors⁠ Submit your own question -> ⁠https://freelancetofounder.com/ask⁠ Connect with Amy -> Book: ⁠https://amysuto.com/power⁠ Website: ⁠https://MakeWritingYourJob.com⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The world is transforming FAST, but creative professionals aren't going extinct—they're evolving. In this eye-opening episode, Preston and Amy Suto dive deep into how freelancers can not just survive, but truly thrive in the age of AI, revealing surprising opportunities for those willing to adapt and specialize. Support our show sponsors -> https://freelancetofounder.com/sponsors Submit your own question -> https://freelancetofounder.com/ask Connect with Amy -> Book: https://amysuto.com/power Website: https://MakeWritingYourJob.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feeling overwhelmed by the endless tasks of running a solo business? You're not alone. In this episode of Freelance to Founder, Preston and guest Amy Suto dive deep into practical strategies for automating your workflow, saving time, and protecting your mental energy. Support our show sponsors -> https://freelancetofounder.com/sponsors Submit your own question -> https://freelancetofounder.com/ask Connect with Amy -> Book: ⁠https://amysuto.com/power⁠ Website: ⁠https://MakeWritingYourJob.com⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Delegation is the critical skill that separates struggling freelancers from successful business founders. In this episode, Preston Lee and Vijay Rajendran break down the complex art of managing subcontractors, offering a roadmap for entrepreneurs who find themselves constantly fixing mistakes and feeling overwhelmed. Learn how to transform your leadership approach from constant oversight to strategic team development. This episode provides practical insights that can help you build a more efficient, scalable business by mastering the nuanced art of delegation. Support our show sponsors -> https://freelancetofounder.com/sponsors Submit your own question -> https://freelancetofounder.com/ask Connect with Vijay -> ⁠StartupSystem⁠  | ⁠Read My Book⁠ | ⁠Follow me on Substack⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Growing your freelance business often means taking on larger projects that require collaboration. But how do you successfully manage a team when you've been a solo operator? In this episode, Preston Lee and special guest Vijay Rajendran dive deep into the art of building and leading your first team project, offering invaluable insights for freelancers ready to level up their business. Vijay Rajendran brings a wealth of experience from venture capital, startup coaching, and founding multiple businesses to provide a nuanced approach to team building that goes far beyond traditional hiring practices. Support our show sponsors -> ⁠https://freelancetofounder.com/sponsors⁠ Submit your own question -> ⁠https://freelancetofounder.com/ask Connect with Vijay -> StartupSystem  | Read My Book | Follow me on Substack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feeling uncomfortable promoting your business? You're not alone. Many freelancers struggle with the fine line between effective self-promotion and feeling like a pushy salesperson. In this episode, Preston Lee and George Azar dive deep into strategies for marketing your services genuinely and confidently. Support our show sponsors -> https://freelancetofounder.com/sponsors Submit your own question -> https://freelancetofounder.com/ask Connect with George -> ⁠https://brightbudget.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Navigating the world of business taxes can feel like walking through a minefield of conflicting advice and flashy marketing promises. In this eye-opening episode, Preston and George Azar pull back the curtain on S-Corp elections, revealing the nuanced truth behind those tantalizing internet ads claiming massive tax savings. Support our show sponsors -> https://freelancetofounder.com/sponsors Submit your own question -> https://freelancetofounder.com/ask Connect with George -> ⁠https://brightbudget.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Managing finances can make or break a freelance business. In this episode, CPA George Azar breaks down the critical decisions around tracking your money – from simple spreadsheets to professional bookkeeping services. If you're wondering whether it's time to upgrade your financial tracking, this episode offers practical insights that could save you time, stress, and potentially money. Support our show sponsors -> https://freelancetofounder.com/sponsors Submit your own question -> https://freelancetofounder.com/ask Connect with George -> https://brightbudget.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices