What should I consider when choosing a freelance co-founder for my project on Contra?
Look for someone who shares your vision. It's important they understand your project's goals. Check their past work to see if their skills match what you need.
How can I ensure my freelance co-founder and I have aligned values?
Talk to them about your project values and see if they agree. Ask how they handle challenges to see if you think alike. Shared values help avoid misunderstandings later.
What steps should I take to establish role clarity with my freelance co-founder?
Clearly define what you want each person to do. Write down the duties and share them. This way, everyone knows their job from the start.
How do I set achievable project milestones with my freelance co-founder?
Break the project into smaller tasks with deadlines. Discuss these milestones together. This strategy keeps you both on track and motivated.
Why is creating a communication plan important with my freelance co-founder?
Decide how and when you'll talk, like through emails or calls. Regular updates help build trust and make sure everyone knows what's happening. Consistent communication prevents surprises.
How can I agree on key deliverables with my freelance co-founder?
List the main things you want to achieve. Make sure both of you understand what's needed. Agree on what's a priority to keep the project focused.
What's the best way to handle feedback and improvements with my freelance co-founder?
Create a welcoming environment for sharing ideas and feedback. Regular check-ins can help both of you discuss improvements openly. It's important to listen and adjust as needed for project success.
How do I ensure a smooth onboarding process for my freelance co-founder?
Share all the information they need to start. This might include documents and guidelines. Help them understand your project's culture and tools used. Make sure they feel welcomed and ready to start work.
Why is it essential to discuss risk management strategies with my freelance co-founder?
Every project might face challenges. Talk about potential risks together and plan how to face them. Preparing in advance ensures you both know what to do when problems arise.
How can we celebrate achievements with my freelance co-founder?
Celebrate when you complete key tasks or hit milestones. It boosts morale and shows appreciation. Thank them for their hard work and make them feel valued.
Who is Contra for?
Contra is designed for both freelancers (referred to as "independents") and clients. Freelancers can showcase their work, connect with clients, and manage projects commission-free. Clients can discover and hire top freelance talent for their projects.
What is the vision of Contra?
Contra aims to revolutionize the world of work by providing an all-in-one platform that empowers freelancers and clients to connect and collaborate seamlessly, eliminating traditional barriers and commission fees.
