Have you ever found yourself just not engaged with your freelance business anymore, sick of the hustle and the invoice-chasing - and dreaming about taking a permanent 9-5 job? Joh Leggatt did - and in our latest episode, she talks to us about why she left her successful freelance business behind to take a full-time role with Forbes Australia. It's a fascinating chat in which we discuss: <ul> <li>When Joh knew it was time to return to the 9-5</li> <li>The challenges of dismantling a 6-figure freelance business</li> <li>The advantages and benefits of going in-house</li> <li>The bargaining power job-seekers have right now</li> <li>How going in-house could benefit your freelance business later</li> <li>Why it's a knowledge intensive, taking a full-time job</li> <li>How it can help you get a new niche and upskill in tools + tech</li> <li>Joh's advice for other freelancers considering going perm</li> <li>And much more!</li> </ul> Resources Want to get in touch with Joh or pitch her a personal finance story? Pitch Joh Leggatt <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/johanna-leggatt-74191449/">via LinkedIn</a> Blog <a href= "https://www.rachelslist.com.au/blog/a-simple-strategy-successful-freelance-writers-use-to-get-work/"> A simple strategy successful freelancers use to get work </a>

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When to know it’s time to take a break from freelance life, and join the 9-5, with Johanna Leggatt

Hosts Rachel Smith (from Rachel's List) and journalist and content writer Lynne Testoni are serving up weekly short bites of advice, tips and strategies, plus special guests, for freelancers who make a living from using their words. We're shooting for 15-minute episodes, but can't promise anything because we can both talk the leg off a chair.