How I organize my To Do list for the day – Projects, Work, Life and Other
I have been experimenting with trying to keep my life under control without forgetting what is actually important to accomplish in the moment. My problem is likely yours as well wh
Pick a goal, not an excuse – The Paradox of Success
I get a lot of comments on Instagram when I post things like my savings rate, or my income. A lot of these comments are along the lines of: Oh it’s easy for you to save 50% o
Checklist of Freelancer Needs: What to look for in general and why
I have been doing this over a decade and I thought it might be helpful to list out some common, general things you should/will/might see and ask for on contracts. This obviously do
Is your business or self-employment a hobby?
The only question you need to ask yourself is: Does it make money / turn enough of a profit to live on? If the answer is “No”, you don’t have a business, you aren
Negotiation 101: Flexibility in a salary range in your job offer and getting the most out of it
Negotiations are like poker games – how much is each side willing to pay / accept? When you get into a negotiation, how much more money are you potentially leaving on the tab
How I quadrupled my income from $65K to $260K in 2 years
I get this question a lot. “How did you manage to increase your income by so much almost right out of school?” 1. Industry was already full of freelancers The number on
Success Story: New Freelancer scoring a $24,000 a month contract
I’d like to introduce you to someone who is sharing a success story – you can read all of my other ones here. I offer career & money coaching here. If I can’t
How I quadrupled my income at the age of 25 (2 years out of school)
Everyone wants to know the secret sauce to quadrupling your income, and quite honestly, I don’t have it. I can only tell you how I did it, but it by no means applies to everyone
What my success and accomplishments have cost me
As I am slightly more active on Instagram than I have been in the past, I am getting a lot of real-time feedback and comments that I normally don’t get on the blog. I feel li
Why do I even bother giving free career advice to people who don’t listen? Feeling the frustration of it all.
So.. I have a colleague whom I worked with a while ago, about 4 or so years ago. We kept in touch, and she kept mentioning how she wanted to become a contractor. She worked for a w