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August 20, 2021
When it Gets to Be Too Much
Overworking is a common early hurdle of a remote freelance life. Here’s how not to stumble.
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August 19, 2021
Facing Imposter Syndrome
How to prove to yourself that your work has value.
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August 18, 2021
The World At Your Doorstep
We’re way past groceries, alcohol, and clothes. These days, you’d be hard-pressed to think of a product or service you can’t get delivered.
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August 10, 2021
The Myth of the Ideal Workspace and What Environment Is Best for Focus
A clean desk and a quiet room might sound like the perfect environment to foster focus, but a good deal of science proves otherwise.
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August 7, 2021
The Power and Importance of a Good Night's Sleep
Many freelancers feel the need to push themselves to the limit (or even take pride in their ability to do so), but when they neglect rest, they’re only doing harm.
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August 6, 2021
The 9 Pieces of Cookware You Need to Make Almost Anything
This article might as well be called cooking for dummies, but that would be copyright infringement.
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News
Wired
The Concrete Jungle Is Turning Green Again
Your cities’ sci-fi future may look less like Blade Runner and more like Singapore.
The Economist
How to Make Hybrid Work a Success
When will employers stop bending over backwards to keep people in offices?
Associated Press
Lots of Broadband Money, but US Expansion Finds Speed Bumps
We can’t seem to find enough blue-collar workers to facilitate remote white-collar workers.
The Atlantic
How Homeownership Changes You
New financial responsibility isn't the only byproduct of putting down roots. You also become less likely to change, in a changing world.
Vox
Congrats! You Formed a Union. Now Comes the Hard Part
The unionization of Amazon and Starbucks workers is an optimistic sign for unions in America, but without legacy infrastructure, they face an uphill battle.
Finding Clients
July 29, 2021
What Do People Say When You Leave the Room?
“Brands” aren’t just big multinational corporations. Everyone, from a local restaurant to the ice cream man, has a brand whether they like it or not. Take time considering yours.
July 28, 2021
How Much and How Little to Exaggerate Your Skills to Clients
Underpromise and overdeliver, maybe not? Here's what you need to know when selling your skills.
May 23, 2021
The Buddy System
Freelancers can benefit from combining businesses without losing their independence.
May 23, 2021
If It's Not on Your Website, Does it Even Exist?
One of the most important things for your freelance business to own is a URL.
Productivity
August 10, 2021
The Myth of the Ideal Workspace and What Environment Is Best for Focus
A clean desk and a quiet room might sound like the perfect environment to foster focus, but a good deal of science proves otherwise.
August 1, 2021
Soundtrack To Assembly. 9 Albums To Get Your Work Done
If you work best in pure silence, skip this article. For the rest of you, constantly looking for new music to work to, here’s 9 more for you to try out.
July 13, 2021
White Noise
9 TV shows perfect for having on in the background while you do work.
June 10, 2021
Reaching a State of Flow
How to tap into the most productive version of yourself.
Community
May 28, 2021
To Co-Work or Not to Co-Work. An Essential Freelance Question
If you like having a place to go during the day, co-working may be for you.
May 23, 2021
Finding Freelance Friends
Making friends as an adult is hard enough. Throw in freelancing and it can be easy to stay lonely.
May 23, 2021
Finding Community
Building a professional network is well and good, but friendship is just as valuable for a healthy freelance community.
May 23, 2021
The Right Way to Ask for Advice
We can all use career advice from time to time. When you do, make sure you're asking the right people the right questions.
Money
May 23, 2021
Rethinking Retirement
A freelance career requires a freelance post-career.
May 23, 2021
Filing Taxes as an Independant Contractor
Some of the essentials freelancers need to know before April 15th.
May 23, 2021
Taxes, You Better Learn to Love Them
With some basic practices, one of the most inconvenient parts of freelancing really doesn't have to be that bad.
May 23, 2021
The Financial Realities of Freelancing and How They Give Us a Leg Up
A freelancer can't ignore their financial situation like a full-time employee can.
Wellbeing
August 20, 2021
When it Gets to Be Too Much
Overworking is a common early hurdle of a remote freelance life. Here’s how not to stumble.
August 7, 2021
The Power and Importance of a Good Night's Sleep
Many freelancers feel the need to push themselves to the limit (or even take pride in their ability to do so), but when they neglect rest, they’re only doing harm.
August 5, 2021
Homebody Is the New Hard Body
You truly never need to go to the gym if you don’t want to. These 9 exercise programs are designed to do at home.
June 16, 2021
Therapy for Freelancers
Why Therapy Is One of the Smartest Investments You Can Make for Your Career Future.
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