Freelancing: I act like an employee, my client acts like an employer

Recently one of my clients started micromanaging me – he wanted me to track every task in Trello and wanted me to write a detailed daily report about what I’ve done and how I’ve done it.

In short: He treated me like an employee.


That made me think.

Normally I envisioned a client–freelancer relationship like a win-win situation.
I give you value, you give me money.
We are both equal entrepeneurs.

But then I analysed all of my client relationships. And I’ve noticed that in every...

Freelancing: I act like an employee, my client acts like an employer

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