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Careers Counsel | 3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Going Freelance

Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.

BoF Team

23 April 2018

Careers Counsel rounds up the most useful and inspiring articles from around the web. To browse hundreds of jobs from leading brands, visit BoF Careers.

3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Going Freelance (The Ladders)
"Before you jump right in to freelancing, take a breath and ask yourself these three questions."

8 Books to Read When You're Stuck in a Rut at Work (The Cut)
"The right book at the right time, be it a novel, an autobiography, or self-help literature, can be a real kick in the pants, work-wise and elsewhere."

4 Powerful Ways to Prevent Burnout (Entrepreneur)
"Managing your level of energy can be an impactful way to end or prevent a physical or mental collapse."

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Workplace & Talent

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London, United Kingdom

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