28 min

Solopreneur vs. Entrepreneur: Pros, Cons, and My Journey The Freelance Friday Podcast

    • Entrepreneurship

Here are the pros and cons of hiring a team vs. working as a solopreneur, based on my experience being a freelance social media manager, having a team of 7, and being a solo content creator. After reading Paul Jarvis' "Company of One", I thought we should discuss!

Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode.Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: ⁠https://my.mtr.cool/astrla⁠

Books Mentioned-
Company of One: https://amzn.to/49x1pVt
A Tribe Called Bliss: https://amzn.to/3PZKt2Z



My social media and more: https://latashajames.com/links



0:00 - intro

1:28 - my entrepreneurship journey

6:05 - letting your business fuel lifestyle goals

9:00 - what to delegate or delete

12:14 - Metricool (ad)

13:22 - slow and steady…

15:25 - importance of community

19:03 - is it harder working alone or with a team?

21:01 - is growth limited without a team?

22:57 - how to be taken seriously as a solopreneur?

24:25 - how to prepare for sick leave as a solopreneur?

27:45 - what do you think?


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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thelatashajames/support

Here are the pros and cons of hiring a team vs. working as a solopreneur, based on my experience being a freelance social media manager, having a team of 7, and being a solo content creator. After reading Paul Jarvis' "Company of One", I thought we should discuss!

Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode.Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: ⁠https://my.mtr.cool/astrla⁠

Books Mentioned-
Company of One: https://amzn.to/49x1pVt
A Tribe Called Bliss: https://amzn.to/3PZKt2Z



My social media and more: https://latashajames.com/links



0:00 - intro

1:28 - my entrepreneurship journey

6:05 - letting your business fuel lifestyle goals

9:00 - what to delegate or delete

12:14 - Metricool (ad)

13:22 - slow and steady…

15:25 - importance of community

19:03 - is it harder working alone or with a team?

21:01 - is growth limited without a team?

22:57 - how to be taken seriously as a solopreneur?

24:25 - how to prepare for sick leave as a solopreneur?

27:45 - what do you think?


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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thelatashajames/support

28 min