THERE are more ways to earn your keep these days, as opportunities open in various fields in line with Malaysia's economic development. One is self-employment, also known as freelancing, which is now affording viable alternatives to those who want to stay challenged professionally but still have time to be involved in other pursuits.
Alice Yong, a public relations manager in the hotel industry for 13 years, decided to venture into the world of self-employment when her full time job became so hectic and she felt she was not spending enough time with her young daughter.