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Freelance to Founder

Freelance to Founder

Should You Go For Giant Projects?

Freelance to Founder · Oct 1, 2026 · 19:30

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A solo designer finally gets the call from a big-name client, and it's the kind of project that could turn a freelance business into a real agency. Excitement turns to panic fast, though, because nobody's there to help deliver it. Preston and Austin tackle the question every ambitious freelancer faces sooner or later: grow the team first, or win the work first? They also share a lesser-known approach that lets you say yes with confidence, without hiring before you're ready.



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