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Business Matters: A freelancer’s guide to business success in any economy

By Richard Hamilton, on November 1st, 2013

When Bette Frick launched her freelance writing and editing business in 1990, not having completed formal business training meant she would make more than a few mistakes. But not applying MBA models meant that as her company grew, her business model fit her rather than some business-school template.

As Bette learned her (sometimes) painful lessons, […]

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