Freelance work quiz
The dream to run your own home office attracts millions and millions of people. But not every person fits for that kind of work as well as lifestyle. Take your time and run the below quiz to see if you are ready to go a hard freelance way.
I hope no one considers its results 100% true. The quiz should become one of many indicators on your decision making list.
In answering the questions, give yourself 2 points for a “Yes” answer, 1 point for a “Sometimes” answer, and 0 points for a “No” answer.
* Are you a results-oriented person? Yes/Sometimes/No
* Do you set goals and clear objectives? Yes/Sometimes/No
* Do you work well in isolation? Yes/Sometimes/No
* Is your home free of distractions (e.g. children, dependents)? Yes/Sometimes/No
* Can you quote the rules of time management? Yes/Sometimes/No
* Do you support the concept of marketing your school? Yes/Sometimes/No
* Do you see school parents as ‘customers’? Yes/Sometimes/No
* Do you have a room in your house to convert to a SOHO? Yes/Sometimes/No
* Are you a good writer? Yes/Sometimes/No
* Are you a good public speaker? Yes/Sometimes/No
* Do you have financial reserves to survive without a salary for one year, if necessary? Yes/No
* Do you have good computer skills (e.g. desktop publishing, database, spreadsheets)? Yes/Sometimes/No
How did you score?
0-14 Look for a job in the paid workforce.
15-19 You’re a potential consultant, but you may need to make some changes to become a successful consultant.
20-24 Go for it!
The quiz was originally posted on a popular freelance website: you can read the complete version and also find tons of other useful information for freelancers (articles, white papers, forums, blogs, training kits) – a great place to become a regular visitor.
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