046 - Tactical Freelance Advice - Moataz Ahmed Interview

World traveling freelancer, Mr. Moataz Ahmed comes back on the show to drop some real world tactical advice on how to successfully live as a freelance artist. We get super micro and take a look at actionable steps you and I can take right now that will put us in a place to flourish as a freelancer.

Searching for how to become a freelance artist? This is a great place to start.

01:15 - Moataz Upcoming Book

03:48 The Trifecta (Client Work, Teaching, Products)

05:13 Simeon transitioning to freelance

06:10 Save money before stepping out

06:50 Where are the leaders of your industry? Talk to them.

07:16 Ask for agencies overflow work

09:20 Drive Uber

11:45 Remember people's names

12:19 Memory tip to learning names or foreign language words

14:00 Remember details about people, remember their children

15:08 Creative VS Sales formula

17:00 Invest into your personal brand (Instagram)

21:05 Instagram Stories

24:49 Simeon's current freelancing plan

29:00 Moataz's reaction and advice

32:00 Follow your passion

36:38 Don't sacrifice your health

49:30 How to learn a language

59:29 Final take aways - What are my goals, how can I achieve those goals and what are my daily actions?

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Find Moataz Ahmed:
http://motizzy.com
http://instagram.com/motizzyletters

Find Steady Focused & Simeon Hendrix:
http://steadyfocused.com/46
http://facebook.com/simeonhendrix
http://instagram.com/simeonhendrix

Links to other topics covered in this interview:
http://pimsleur.com
http://michelthomas.com