Going Solo Together

At the risk of repeating myself, one idea which is at the core of Going Solo is that even though we may be soloists, we are never completely isolated. We learn a lot from our peers or mentors, and this is something that I wanted to achieve with the conference. Experienced freelancers sharing some of their insights, and a place to take the time to think about our business skills. It became clear at the event that there was extremely good interaction between participants, be they attendees, staff or speakers, and in looking for ways to prolong this community richness online, the e-mail discussion list seemed the obvious way to go. I am therefore happy to introduce Going Solo Together , a discussion list for web-enabled freelancers, soloists and small business owners to share stories, advice and problems with their peers. Though of course the material provided through the Going Solo conference is going to be a topic of discussion at first, the objective of this discussion list i...