Category: Consultant Case
In the process of changing jobs, Roy became familiar with emagine and the possibility of becoming an independent consultant. Now he thinks the best thing about being a freelancer is deciding which tasks and projects he gets to work on.
– It’s inspiring to experience the client’s development with the expertise I contribute. On the other hand, it can be challenging to work alone often, so I actively nurture my network, says Roy.
In the beginning, Roy spent time comparing the difference between being a permanent employee and being a freelancer.
– Before embarked on a career as an independent freelancer, Roy elaborates, it’s important to think carefully about all aspects of work, income and security. And it is an advantage to understand the advantages and disadvantages of the various employment contracts (permanent employee, hourly, freelancer) before you take the leap.
Do your research: Think carefully about all aspects of work, income and security, it is an advantage to understand the advantages and disadvantages of the various employment contractsRoy Johansen
Roy had worked as an independent consultant before, so he knew what it was like to be a consultant and what to consider.
– Don’t forget that many practical tasks come with being a freelancer; Everything from establishing a company, taking out insurance and planning a pension.
– I have thought of myself as an “agile product” and have defined myself in a Scrum Product backlog with a long list of development areas.
In this way, I hope it ensures that I’m always relevant in the market and can get the freelance tasks I enjoy working on the most, says the experienced digital consultant.
Roy Johansen has worked as a manager for many years and has a sought-after profile and expertise. He has extensive experience in Norway’s municipal, state and private sectors.
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