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The 6 Skills That Will Pay For Your Retirement: What Do You Think?

by Rico on August 31st, 2007

Previously: 3 More Skills That Will Pay For Your Retirement

Over the last few days, interrupted only by a brief treatise on what we can learn from Lauren Caitlin Upton, I wrote about six skills that will pay for your retirement. Namely:

The common factor among these skills is that they help clients sell something, particularly online. The internet is a wonderful boon for freelancers, because it provides a wider selection for both clients and contract workers—both can collaborate with people from practically any part of the world—and makes it easier for a good business model to succeed.

Is the future of freelancing that mercenary? Are there viable contract work careers available offline? I’d like to open the floor for discussion. What do you think?

POSTED IN: Living as a Freelancer, Marketing Your Skills, On Freelancing

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