Written By: Rosanna Webb Freelancing offers unparalleled freedom and flexibility, allowing one to be their own boss, set their own hours, and choose the projects they are passionate about. However, with this freedom comes a significant challenge: maintaining work consistency. The feast and famine cycle, characterized by alternating periods of excessive work and sparse opportunities, is a common plight for freelancers. Overcoming this cycle is crucial for sustaining a successful freelance career. I will share my insights and strategies to maintain work consistency and avoid the feast and famine cycle in freelancing. Understanding the Feast and Famine Cycle The feast and famine cycle in freelancing refers to the erratic pattern of work availability. During the "feast" periods, freelancers are inundated with projects, often working long hours to meet deadlines. Conversely, the "famine" periods are marked by a dearth of work, leading to financial instability and stres...
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