Adam Grason // The Freelancer Life Exposed

Are you Self-Taught? Aren’t we all in some areas? Do you think you might spend too much time on Social Media, or creating posts for Social Media? Are you a freelancer? Have you been one for over 10 years? Is your goal to be a freelancer and want to know how Adam Grason has been able to do it for so long? Do you have multiple streams of income? Do you know how to get started in building multiple streams? Do your career goals line up with your passions and beliefs? Is it important for you to do life / work on your terms? Do you have multiple regular or retainer clients? Or are all your eggs in one basket? Is it important for you to have time for your family but struggle to break away from work, or really take time off during holidays and vacations? Episode 294. Aired Wednesday, April 24, 2019 This week’s guest has some wisdom to share on these subjects. This week I am excited to have Adam Grason on the show. Adam is a designer, illustrator, full-time freelancer, and entrepreneur. He is self-taught and a quick-learner. He started designing and illustrating in high school and hasn’t stopped. Which is part of the life of a full-time freelancer. He has not had the smoothest road, but he hasn’t let the road win, he has continued on his journey through poverty and depression. Tune in to hear his story of hope. Ways to follow Adam: Website: http://studiograson.com/ https://Instagram.com/adamgrason https://dribbble.com/adamgrason https://www.behance.net/Zadok44 https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-grason-aa583023/ https://twitter.com/AdamGrason ______________________________ Our website: www.rechargingyou.com Find full show notes at: rechargingyou.com/295 Connect on Instagram & Twitter: @designrecharge Or email me at diane [at] rechargingyou.com Recharging You helps freelancing creatives find and utilize their strengths and guides them in reaching their business and creative goals, through training and workshops, coaching, and creative activities. The Design Recharge Show is an interactive, web show and podcast recorded live with an audience where interviews of designers, illustrators, authors, industry leaders, and creative, business entrepreneurs happen weekly. Join us live each week and become part of the Design Recharge Family, subscribe and get the link to come to the live recording. Sign up at www.rechargingyou.com Audible has changed my business and my life. I listen to more books than I physically read nowadays. For you, the listeners of Design Recharge podcast, Audible is offering a free audiobook download with a free 30-day trial to give you the opportunity to check out their service. I am reading This is Marketing by Seth Godin right now. You can download one of these or pick another book you have been dying to read. www.audibletrial.com/DesignRecharge I have been a member since 2010. Try Audible free for 30 days and get 1 free book: www.audibletrial.com/DesignRecharge Another way to support the channel and the podcast and get extra content delivered to patron's only at: www.patreon.com/dianegibbs My favorite way to build websites is with the Elementor Plugin that works with almost any theme. Making almost any theme invincible, this plugin has changed the way I have been able to design websites. This plugin is the elementor plugin. Where other plugins fell short elementor used common sense and was so easy to understand and implement with. I am loving the elementor plugin, total game changer. Use this affiliate link to purchase the plan right for you. bit.ly/DRelementor My favorite theme is the Divi themeit makes custom web design easy. It is the only theme I need. You can pay per year or do what I did and do the lifetime membership at $250 then you can put it on as many websites as you want. Check it out here: bit.ly/dianelovesDIVI Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are 'affiliate links.' This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission.