How to Hire Freelancers & Contractors in 2025👩‍💻complete guide to outsourcing, hiring, onboarding

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In the past 5 years of running my various business projects, I've hired 6 people to support me long-term, and I've also outsourced some short-term projects to numerous contractors. In this video, I share my tips and advice on how to hire freelancers and contractors, how to onboard them, how to write a job description for outsourcing, how I assign test projects, and more. This is the ultimate guide on how to hire freelancers and contractors, so you can outsource tasks and gain back time for yourself.

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Checklist for hiring
00:41 Why hire freelancers
01:56 Where to hire freelancers
03:47 Job description example
05:00 How to choose people for interviews
06:02 Test project after interview
07:14 Onboarding process
08:24 Pro tip for onboarding
09:08 Legal things to do
09:40 Get funding for your hire
09:55 Hire friends? Good or bad
10:57 Other questions about hiring


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