Freelance Success Blog
Welcome to the Freelance Success blog, where you’ll find practical how-tos, success stories, inspiration, and much more.
Featured Post
A Growth Mindset, Resilience, and Grit: The Real Drivers of Freelance Success
Your skills matter, but your mindset is what makes the difference between freelance success and struggle. Freelancers who succeed:
- Start before they feel ready
- Keep moving after setbacks
- Stay consistent long enough to win.
They have a growth mindset, resilience,…
Recent Posts
From Self-Doubt to Steady Work: How Freelancers Build Real Confidence

You know you’re good at what you do, but you’re still struggling as a freelancer. The problem isn’t your skills—it’s a lack of confidence to clearly show clients…
How Being an Ambivert Can Skyrocket Freelance Success

Many freelancers are introverts and this makes marketing harder. But you may actually be an ambivert: a blend of introvert and extrovert that makes freelance success easier.
I used to be an introvert—or at least I thought I…
5 Easy Ways for Freelancers to Develop the Growth Mindset
Successful freelancers believe that working hard to develop their talent and abilities will lead to success. They have a growth mindset.
“Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t—you’re right,” said Henry Ford, founder…
Easy Ways to Boost Your Resilience and Stay Strong When Things Go Wrong

Resilience can help you overcome adversity and setbacks. Studies show that people can become more resilient at any age.
Navy SEALs and freelancers don’t seem to have much in common. But if setbacks and adversity…
How More Confidence Helped Shannon Unlock Freelance Success
Confidence is a key ingredient in freelance success. After Shannon Hach boosted her confidence, her freelance business began to grow.
When Shannon Hach, MD, ELS, left family medicine to become a freelance medical editor…
6 Ways to Overcome Failure and Achieve Freelance Success
Many successful people were failures before they succeeded. And failure is an opportunity to try again. Here are 6 ways to turn failure into freelance success.
Does failure mean you’re not smart enough or don’t have what…
6 Tips for When You Need More Luck as a Freelancer
Are you lucky enough?
Successful freelancer Lindy Alexander and research on luck show that we have more control over our own luck than most of us we think we do. Learn how Lindy created her…
Do You Feel Like an Imposter? Here’s the Cure
If you feel like a fraud, and worry that you don’t deserve your success, you’re in good company. High-achievers, including famous people like John Steinbeck, Jodie Foster, Sheryl Sandberg, and Tom Hanks have all felt…