As a former freelancer who now balances full-time writing with freelance work, this individual has learned valuable lessons from their experience as a freelancer that they apply to their full-time job. They have discovered the importance of setting clear boundaries, being more efficient in their time management, negotiating their workload, and taking advantage of available resources such as benefits and training opportunities. By applying these strategies, they are able to perform better at their full-time job and maintain a healthier work-life balance.