[ale] consulting climate?

[Leam Hall]

Also, while I talk a sort of good game, my day job is Perl-based and 
every other brain cycle is bent towards writing and publishing a Young 
Adult Space Opera series.

I'll cheer your consulting consortium on and comment where it might 
help, but I'm fully committed. And should be committed for what I've 
committed to...

Leam

On 5/2/19 11:12 AM, maddog via Ale wrote:
> Nothing against doing long-term and remote projects, but even the best 
> of us max out on cycles. Then we short change the "bread and butter" 
> smaller jobs that kept us going.
> 
> Forming the co-op and creating that Rolodex(R) style contact list allows 
> you to do both.
> 
> md
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> ale.org/consultants ?
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> I enjoyed the time I spent freelancing. Stable income is also good. If I 
> had a decent run at a large enough project set to see several months (or 
> more) of consultant-class fees, I would go back.
> 
> Remote access is the only way to go for long term projects.
> 
> On Thu, 2019-05-02 at 11:00 -0400, maddog via Ale wrote:
>> Heck,
>>
>> I would just change the address and telephone number on your existing website and give the co-op a go.
>>
>> md
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>> Subject: [ale] consulting climate?
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>> Guys,
>>
>> I might find myself out of work soon, so I'm thinking of what to do next. I
>> used to run a consulting business years ago in New Orleans and enjoyed it
>> quite a bit.What's the perceived climate these days for a Linux freelancer on
>> the northeast side of town (though I wouldn't completely rule out a good did
>> in Cobb)?
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