In this episode, Robert Vlach, author of "The Freelance Way" and founder of http://Freelancing.eu , joins host Nigel Rawlins to discuss the challenges and opportunities freelancers and independent professionals face in defining their roles, navigating industry-specific norms, developing effective pricing strategies, and embracing the potential for lifelong careers. Drawing upon his extensive experience and deep understanding of the freelance economy, Robert offers invaluable insights and practical advice to help listeners thrive in their chosen fields.Mentioned In This PodcastBooks and ArticlesPeter Attia, OutliveSteven Pressfield, The War of ArtSteven Pressfield, The Number One Amateur Mistake Writing Wednesdays: The #1 Amateur MistakeDavid Sinclair, LifespanRobert Vlach, The Freelance Way www.FreelanceWay.euDevicesOura Ring https://ouraring.com/European Freelancers Talk European Freelancers & Where to Find Them — Robert Vlach’s talk at WebExpo 2021WebsitesFirst Open Directory of European Freelancers, world-class freelance news and resources freelancing.euSupport and promote Czech independent professionals' https://navolnenoze.cz/Connect With Robert VlachFind out more about Robert https://freelancing.eu/robertvlach/Connect with Robert on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertvlach/Twitter https://twitter.com/robertvlachInstagram https://www.instagram.com/robertvlach/ Practical ideas for independent professionals building practice on their own terms. Arrives Tuesday. Subscribe free at wisepreneurs.com.au Support the showConnect with Nigel Rawlins website https://wisepreneurs.com.au/Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigelrawlins/Twitter https://twitter.com/wisepreneurs Please support the podcast https://www.buzzsprout.com/2311675/supporters/newStay one step ahead with The Wisepreneurs Insider newsletterAs a subscriber, you'll get: Sneak peeks at upcoming must-listen podcast episodes and guests Bonus wisdom straight from recent guest experts Marketing tips to attract your ideal clients Productivity hacks to streamline your independent business And more exclusive insights are delivered right to your inbox! Don't miss out on these invaluable resources Subscribe now and gain the edge you need to survive and thrive as a wisepreneur https://wisepreneurs.com.au/newsletter