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STANDING ON YOUR OWN TWO FEET: A PHOTOJOURNALIST’S GUIDE TO SUCCESSFUL SELF-EMPLOYMENT
The days when photojournalists could cover interesting stories as salaried staff photographers are rapidly disappearing. Today, producing first-class work doesn’t guarantee a paycheck. The only way to succeed is to understand the nuts and bolts of running a profitable business. You also have to figure out how to adapt to change, stay on top of new technologies and find creative ways to keep earning a living doing work that you’re passionate about. In this engaging and inspiring seminar, Judy Herrmann of Herrmann + Starke will provide you with a wealth of resources and share real-world tactics that will help you take your career where you want it to go. Topics include
Completing an honest analysis of your career options
Setting up your business
Developing sound business practices
Marketing and pricing your work
Setting and achieving your financial goals