Why freelancers need to stop being a lone island
Freelancers have always been pretty cagey when it comes to talking about work. A coffee date can be a painful exercise in avoidance. Even being asked how your week has been elicits some extremely vague reactions.
Interview – Rachel Smith, freelance journalist, writer and founder of Rachel’s List
At Rounded we're incredibly fortunate to have Rachel as a loyal user. As an accomplished writer with more than 15 years in the biz, she now successfully juggles freelance life, motherhood and entrepreneurship. Rachel's freelance journey started when she got made redundant from her job... twice.
Why I run on Rounded: Mike Irvine, Marlo Fishing Tours
Mike Irvine’s lifelong passion for being and working on the water has turned into the career of his dreams - he runs and operates Marlo Fishing Tours in East Gippsland, Victoria.
Choose the right accounting software for your solo business
Self-employment can be a rewarding career that provides both empowerment and professional satisfaction. You get to do exactly what you love and command your own destiny.
How to combat isolation when working from home
Working from the comfort of your home is a good way of keeping your down and minimising interruptions. But it's a two-edged sword: you end up feeling secluded and craving that simple water cooler conversation.
Interview – Nathan Peyton, freelance artist
Last month we caught up with Nathan, one of Rounded's long time users. We chatted about all things freelance - the ups, the downs, the inspiration and staying sane while working solo.