Kuze kube maduze, isibonelo, abalobi abaningi beThe Huffington Post noForbes abazange bakhokhe lutho ngeminikelo yabo; naphezu kwalokhu, ukugxila kulezi zindawo kwakusatshenwa futhi kukhishwa, ngenxa yendlela ephezulu kanye nokuqaphela igama elihlinzekwa umkhiqizo ngamunye.
Ukubaluleka kokusebenza "ukuchayeka" kuye kwahlukanisa isikhathi eside, futhi abanye bakholelwa ukuthi ukuhlambalaza kanye nokuchitha isikhathi sabo, kanti abanye bebambelela ukuthi kungaba okufanelekayo kumthengi ofanele. Le nkinga ayikho emkhakheni wabalobi, futhi abakhiqizi abaningi, abathwebuli bezithombe, nabanye abaqeqeshiwe bokudala banezindaba zokungabi amaklayenti abanikeza lutho kodwa "ukuvezwa" komsebenzi wabo. Noma kunjalo, kuvame kakhulu ezweni lokubhala, lapho abalobi abasha ikakhulukazi befuna ukungena khona ngaphandle kwesikhombimsebenzisi-futhi abamemezeli bayazi.
Ngenkathi inkolelo yokuzikhethela mahhala eholele emsebenzini okhokhelwayo iphoqelela, ingabe kufanele ngempela isikhathi sakho? Uma uzibuza ukuthi ithuba elingakhokhiwe linenani elide lesikhathi eside, zibuze imibuzo embalwa.
Iyini Imigomo Yakho?
Ukusebenzela mahhala akuyona uhlelo lwebhizinisi ofuna ukunamathela isikhathi eside, ikakhulukazi uma ubhekene nokuzikhandla emsebenzini wesikhathi esigcwele.
Ngalokho engqondweni, noma yikuphi okuqukethwe okukhululekile obhala okufanele kube khona ekusebenzeni umgomo omkhulu. Uma uqala nje njenge-freelancer, kuyiqiniso ukuthi ukulondeka okubhalwe ngamagama awaziwa kakhulu kungabalulekile kwiphothifoliyo yakho , nokubhala okuqukethwe okungakhokhelwa nakho kungabonakala kuwusizo uma uzama ukuzakhela ku-niche entsha.
Yenza uhlu lwezimiso ukuthi i-gig ngayinye yokubhala kumele inelise ukubala njengento efanele engqondweni yakho. Ukuze okuqukethwe okungakhokhiwe, lokhu kungafaka:
- Ukuholela emsebenzini okhokhelwayo ngaphakathi kwenkampani efanayo
- Ukuholela emsebenzini oqinisekisiwe kwenye indawo (ie, abanye abalobi baye bamisa indlela ephumelelayo ngokuqala ngomkhiqizo)
- I -lineline izokwenza ngcono kakhulu iphothifoliyo yakho yokubhala
Uma ithuba lingalingani, yisikhathi sokushintsha ukugxila kwakho kokunye.
Zikhona Ezinye Izinketho?
Ukushintsha ukugxila kwakho kungaba nzima uma ungazi ukuthi ubheke kuphi, kodwa akukho ukulahlekelwa kwamathuba akhokhelwayo ngaphandle. Imakethe ye-freelance e-intanethi igcwele ama-gigs abaqeqeshiwe bokudala kuzo zonke iziyalo kanye nesigaba somsebenzi. Ngaphambi kokuthi u-yebo kwiminikelo engakhokhiwe, thatha isikhathi sokubala imikhawulo yakho ngezinyathelo:
- Joyina amabhodi womsebenzi nezindawo zokuxhumana . Ukubonakala kuyindlela engcono kakhulu yokuxhuma namabhizinisi namakhasimende amasha, futhi uma ungakafiki kakade, manje yisikhathi sokulayisha uhambo lwakho kumasayithi athandwayo athandwayo njenge-CareerBuilder ne-Indeed.com. Kubuye kuhlakaniphe ukujoyina i-LinkedIn ukuze uqale ukuxhuma nabalingani bakho abedlule (kanye nabaprofesa bekolishi) abangakuqasha umsebenzi owengeziwe noma ukuphakamisa amasevisi wakho kumngane. Okokugcina, funa ukukhokha amaphrojekthi kumawebhusayithi wokubhala we-niche njengoBloggingPro.com, i-FlexJobs.com, i-FreelanceWritingGigs.com, ne-Online-Writing-Jobs.com, ukubiza amagama ambalwa.
- Cabanga ngendawo . Ukwakhiwa kwamakhasimende wangakini kungabonisa ukubaluleka, futhi kubalulekile ukucabangela okungenzeka emphakathini wakho. Ake sithi ngokukhethekile okuqukethwe kwewebhu ye-SEO futhi ufuna amaklayenti amasha. Yenza uhlu lwamabhizinisi endaweni yakho, kusuka ezihlanjeni ezomile kuya ezitolo zekhofi kuya kumafemu e-accounting, futhi ubheke amawebhusayithi abo. Uma bekwazi ukuzuza ezinsizeni zakho, xhumana nabo ngecebo eliningiliziwe lamawebhusayithi abo, futhi uziqokomise njengomlobi womsebenzi. Sebenzisa ithempulethi yesikhombi soxhumana naye ebandayo (okungasetshenziselwa ukuthumela i-imeyili ebandayo) ukukusiza ukuthi uqalise. Ngenkathi kungekho ziqinisekiso, loluhlobo lokushintshaniswa lungase likusize ukwakha ukuzethemba futhi uzibeke njengomthombo wendawo kwamanye amabhizinisi.
Ngisho noma kungabangeli i-lineline nommemezeli omkhulu, kusasebenza ukuthi ungangeze kwiphothifoliyo.
Futhi ngokungafani namanye amasayithi okuqukethwe, lawa mabhizinisi wendawo cishe asetshenziselwa ukukhokhela izinkontileka ngezinkonzo ezinikeziwe.
- Thembela kontanga yakho. Akukho okunye okufakazela ukuhlangenwe nakho okuzibonela, futhi kuwukuhlakanipha ukujoyina amaqembu we-freelancing ngokusebenzisa amasayithi afana ne-Meetup.com, i-Facebook, ne-LinkedIn ukuze uxhumane nabangani bakho bokubhala. Uma ungacabangi ngendlela eqondile, landela phansi abambalwa abambalwa obazisayo futhi ubafinyelele iseluleko somuntu ngamunye. Bacele ukuthi bahambe ngezinqumo zabo zobuchwepheshe kanye nezinyathelo abazithathile ukuze baphumelele. Ungase ubuze imibono yabo ngokuqukethwe okungakhokhiwe, futhi uma bewusizo, yiziphi izindawo ezitusa phambili zokuthuthukiswa komsebenzi.
Ingabe Uyazibheka?
Awuyedwa uma ukuxoxisana kukwenza ube nexhala: Amaphesenti angu-39 kuphela abasebenzi abaxoxisana nabo emsebenzini ngesikhathi sokugcina umsebenzi wabo, futhi ama-freelancers-ikakhulukazi ama-rookies-angeke abe namahloni ngokuqinisekisa ukubaluleka kwabo. Kodwa ukuzitholela ngokwakho ngokuvamile kusho ukuzidela ekuzuzeni umsebenzi wakho, futhi akufanele uchithe amandla akho ekwakheni iphothifoliyo yokubhala ngamathuba akhokhelwayo. Cabanga ukuthi indima yakho iyidlala kanjani ekuhambiseni umsebenzi ongakhokhelwa, futhi ungavumeli ukwesaba kukuvimbele ekuphishekeleni imali oyifunayo-nesidingo.
Azikho izimpendulo ezilula uma kuziwa ukusebenza mahhala, kodwa into eyodwa iqinisekile: Ukuvezwa akukhokhi izikweletu. Hamba ama-gigs angakhokhelwa ngokungabaza, hlola inani lawo elikhona (uma likhona), futhi ufune ukukhokha ezinye izindlela endleleni.