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by mooreds 701 days ago
> Still my favorite way to play, but you have to have time, talent, and interest in 2-3 disparate, full-time jobs.

Not sure they are full-time all the time, but definitely to be a one-person show you have to have or acquire skills in all of these.

One of my favorite things about my time consulting is how sharp it makes you. Sharp about tech, sharp about listening to customers, sharp about keeping your network alive, sharp about meeting and keeping in touch with new people.

So easy as an employee to dive into the company and not look around for years.