SELF-EMPLOYED IN AUSTRIA

Becoming the go-to expert does not happen by chance. In this article, you will learn the simple steps that help your ideal clients get to know you, like you and trust you so you can stand out and attract the right work with ease.

Explore inspiring events, workshops, and meetups for self-employed professionals, entrepreneurs, and startup enthusiasts this November!

After two decades in archaeology, Alexandra Dolea turned a disrupted academic path into a new beginning. Now based in Austria, she works as a freelance archaeologist, career mentor, and entrepreneur, supporting fellow archaeologists and mid-career professionals in transition.

Falling behind on payments to SVS or Finanzamt? It happens to almost every self-employed person at some point. The good news - Austria’s system is more flexible than it looks, if you act early and stay visible. Learn how to handle payment plans, reduce your prepayments, and avoid penalties before things escalate.

These seven simple KPIs cut through the noise and show you exactly where your business stands. No spreadsheets, just clear signals to help you make smarter decisions, faster.

Explore inspiring events, workshops, and meetups for self-employed professionals, entrepreneurs, and startup enthusiasts this October.

Motivation isn’t a fixed trait - it’s a system you can build. Discover five simple principles to stay energized, focused, and on track even when inspiration fades.

It’s easy to talk about productivity, performance, and resilience. But the conversation often skips one essential ingredient: Nutrition.  

Starting out self-employed in Austria? Enjoy freedom and flexibility, but plan for taxes, social insurance, and other costs. Our guide gives a clear, step-by-step overview of what to expect and practical tips to manage expenses, so you can focus on growing your business with confidence.

Explore inspiring events, workshops, and meetups for self-employed professionals, entrepreneurs, and startup enthusiasts this September.

Thinking about becoming self-employed in Austria, but feel overwhelmed by regulations and paperwork? Read this to start smart and avoid mistakes.

In this interview, the long-time SEA member and UN language trainer shares how she turned her passion for teaching into a thriving self-employed career, the boundaries that keep her balanced, and the creative spark that keeps her work fresh.