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The Positives and Negatives of Being a Freelancer

I am working as an outsourced worker for a few years. It was a huge experience. I have worked with many people and I was a part of many big and small teams. Many of the projects have ended and some of them are still ongoing. I think these experiences are worth mentioning. It can help a lot of newcomers to choose whether outsourcing is suitable for them or not.

As I am still working as an outsourced worker, you can say that I am totally into it. But still all of the experiences were not pleasant. There are some difficulties … Continue Reading

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How to be Successful in Posting Jobs and Finding Quality Outsourced Workers

This is part 5 of 5 of our interview with Clare, an outsourced worker who has spent years working for people from abroad.  In this article we asked Clare how she determines which job postings she wants to apply to.  There are literally thousands of posting made each and every day and being able to successfully post a job the best way possible will improve the quality of outsourced worker that you get applying to your jobs.  Here is Clare’s perspective…

The first thing I look for in any posted job is the employer’s work history and feedback. The first thing … Continue Reading

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What an Outsourced Worker Likes and Dislikes about Their Job

This is part 3 of 5 in a 5 article interview we had with Clare who has been an outsourced worker for several years.  We asked Clare what her likes and dislikes of being an outsourced worker are and here is her reply…

The first thing that I like about being an outsourced worker is having the flexibility to choose the work that one wants to do  and this is normally determined by the experience one has and the amount of money to be paid by the employer at the end of the contract. Employers most of the times are ready … Continue Reading

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How Being an Outsourced Worker Made an Impact on Your Life

The below article was written by Clare who has been an outsourced worker for several years.  We asked Clare what impact being an outsourced worker has made on her life and here is her perspective…

Being able to create employment in my own country is one of the greatest impacts of my life since I became outsourced worker. Furthermore choosing to work as a full time outsourced worker rather than looking for employment locally. I started with giving work to freelancers and as the work load increased, I employed full time employees to ease the work load.

Many people in my country … Continue Reading

How an Outsourced Worker Sets Themselves Apart When Applying for Jobs

The below article was written by Clare who has been an outsourced worker based in Kenya for several years.

The first thing is to make sure that my profile contains all the necessary information that is contained in my curriculum vitae including skills, qualifications, employment and portfolio. This is where the employer will look once you’ve applied for any position and so it should be very well detailed so as to attract the employer. The portfolio should contain work that you’ve done but it should be noted that most employers do not like their materials used as examples so here you … Continue Reading