If you’re thinking about quitting your employee job to start freelancing full time, there’s a lot of questions you need to answer for yourself first.

Today’s episode talks about the milestones you need to hit before you leave your 9-5 so you can build your business and find clients. There’s no perfect formula, but with a little bit of work, you can be ready enough to make the leap.

1:40 What you need to do before you quit your job
3:00 Create a financial plan
5:20 The easiest way to find clients
7:35 Audit your professional network
11:45 The goal of the transition period
16:16 Finding time for your business
18:06 How do you know it’s time?
19:45 A good backup plan
21:10 The ultimate way to know it’s time