Update on being Independent [3 years later]

TL;DR Key takeaways: Building trust and relationships with a community of experts is crucial for success. Continuously staying up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in your field and maintaining a curious mindset is important for delivering innovative solutions. Diversifying your business streams, such as through a SaaS product or newsletter, can help to increase success and growth. Being a freelancer offers autonomy and independence, but it’s important to also consider the scalability of your business. As my business as an independent AWS consultant enters its fourth year, I am proud to reflect on the growth and success I have achieved over these past few years. ...

January 7, 2023 · 4 min · 660 words · zoph

Update on being Independent [6 months later]

This post is the second part of a series about my journey as an Independent AWS Cloud Architect. Status As I’ve already told you in the first part, I’ve started my own business in early January 2020. After the first 6 months of being an Independent AWS Architect in France, I’m very happy with this move, no regret, and I won’t see any upcoming U-turn move to come back as a full-time employee. ...

June 1, 2020 · 4 min · 668 words · zoph