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Katerina Bozhkova

Country Manager Ukraine

CONNECTING BUSINESSES WITH TALENT FASTER THAN EVER

FREELANCER CAREER EVOLUTION

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REPUTATION IS EVERYTHING:1. Understand the job2. Check your availability3. Make it clear why you are the right fit4. Screen your client5. Manage your timeSTARTING A NEW PROJECT:6. Have a kick-off meeting7. Determine how you will work together8. Set deadlines9. Make sure you have what you need10. Be realistic

DURING THE PROJECT:11. Be proactive12. Respect deadlines13. Ask questions14. Be responsive15. Request feedbackAT THE END OF THE PROJECT: 16. Be sure the client is happy17. Let the client end the contract

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● $1,000 earnings in the past year

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Katerina BozhkovaCountry Manager Ukraine

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