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Freelancing Course Notes (Lecture 11–15)
🌟 Identifying Your Skills
Everyone has talent gifted by Allah, but many people fail to recognize it due to three main reasons:
❌ Why People Don’t Recognize Their Skills
🔹 Lack of Exposure Limited environment, no feedback, no interaction with professionals
🔹 Diversion Stress, financial pressure, anxiety, daily life problems
🔹 Fear Fear of failure, bills, fees, uncertainty, and responsibility
🔍 How to Identify Your Skills
To discover your real strengths, follow these steps:
✅ Do self-analysis• What do you like?• What do you dislike?• What do you enjoy doing naturally?
✅ Talk to people from different professions Learn from their journeys and experiences
✅ Write your strengths and weaknesses honestly
✅ Review your academic history Subjects you liked and scored well in often indicate natural ability
📌 Remember:
Not all skills must be used in freelancing — choose wisely.
🚫 If You Feel You Have NO Skill
Don’t panic. Skills can be learned.
✔ Analyze market trends
✔ Pick an in-demand skill
✔ Start learning with consistency
✔ Talk to successful people and get inspired
📌 Skill is not talent — skill is built.
🧠 Important Life Advice
❌ Never ask a mentor: “What should I do in life?”
✅ Instead ask: “What are the pros and cons of these options?”
📌 The final decision is always yours.
🎯 Choosing the Right Skill
Start with 2–3 skills and test them in the market.
Observe:
✔ Where you get better response
✔ Where you perform better
✔ Which skill gives you satisfaction
⏳ Understanding Skill Nature
🔹 Late-result skills
AI, 3D, Blockchain
→ Need patience, give high long-term rewards
🔹 Quick-result skills
Designing, WordPress
→ Faster earnings, quicker stability
💰 If You Have Financial Pressure
✔ Choose skills with instant income
✔ Stabilize your life first
✔ Move to advanced technologies later
📌 Survival comes before passion.
❤️ Passion vs Adjustment
✔ Do what you like
✔ You can develop love for a skill
✔ Allah has given humans the power of adjustment
📚 How to Learn New Skills Effectively
Skill learning must be goal-oriented.
❌ Don’t waste time on skills that don’t align with your goals.
✅ Effective Learning Steps
✔ Know your learning style (video, reading, listening)
✔ Use structured platforms like Digi Skills
✔ Ask meaningful questions
✔ Study successful people
✔ Practice daily
🏆 Best Learning Technique
🔁 Learn → Teach → Test
✔ Teach what you learn
✔ Get feedback
✔ Identify gaps and improve
🟡 Golden Rule
🚫 Never stop learning
🚫 Never think you are an expert
📌 Technology changes fast —Today’s expert can become tomorrow’s beginner.
🗣 Communication Skills
Communication is not just English speaking.
It is the ability to convey and understand messages clearly.
💼 Business Communication Means:
Talking with clients or management with clear purpose and clarity.
🔄 Types of Communication
🔹 Verbal
🔹 Non-verbal (body language, expressions)
🔹 Written (emails, chats)
🔹 Visual (graphics, videos)
🔹 Listening (most important)
📌 Listening means listening to learn, not to reply.
🚀 Importance of Communication in Freelancing
You cannot grow in freelancing or business without communication.
Even if your skill is strong:
❌ Poor communication = lost clients✅ Good communication = trust, money, respect
Clients judge you by:
✔ Words
✔ Tone
✔ Confidence
✔ Clarity
✔ Body language
🎨 Key Concept
🧠 The client’s mind is a canvas
🖌 Your communication is the brush
You paint your image by how you communicate.
🤝 When Clients Trust You
✔ They give more work
✔ They pay more
✔ They stay long-term
💡 Power of Communication
Communication can:
✨ Make a poor person wealthy
✨ Create leaders
✨ Build teachers
✨ Turn zero into hero
🔥 Final Advice
✔ Don’t panic
✔ Listen carefully
✔ Practice communication daily
📌 Strong communication can change your entire life.
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Freelancing Course Notes (Lecture 11–15)
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