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My session will be a retrospective on my first 414 days as a freelancer: what brought me there, the successes and failures thus far, and my plans for the future. This is not a “quit your job!” speech – just a straight-forward look at how the first year has gone, for better or worse. I hope to share my approach to my craft in a way that is insightful for freelancers and agency-types alike. I am approaching my topic as a collaborative thought experiment where I don’t have all the answers and I don’t quite know everything that I want to do in the future – but I know where I’ve been, and I’d like to share that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My session will be a retrospective on my first 414 days as a freelancer: what brought me there, the successes and failures thus far, and my plans for the future. This is not a “quit your job!” speech – just … Continue reading My First 414 Days As A Freelancer: A Retrospective<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12920710,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wcpt_session_time":1377376200,"_wcpt_session_duration":3000,"_wcpt_session_type":"session","_wcpt_session_slides":"","_wcpt_session_video":"","_wcpt_speaker_id":[166574],"footnotes":""},"session_track":[107898],"session_category":[],"class_list":["post-166733","wcb_session","type-wcb_session","status-publish","hentry","wcb_track-business-track"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3pCms-Hnf","session_date_time":{"date":"August 24, 2013","time":"4:30 pm"},"session_speakers":[{"id":"166574","slug":"kyle-unzicker","name":"Kyle Unzicker","link":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2013\/speaker\/kyle-unzicker\/"}],"session_cats_rendered":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/166733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_session"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12920710"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/166733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168209,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/166733\/revisions\/168209"}],"speakers":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/166574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_track","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_track?post=166733"},{"taxonomy":"wcb_session_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_category?post=166733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}