As I’m sure any school teacher will tell you, it’s a long slog from September to Christmas. We fling ourselves into September with gusto, inspired and excited by our ideas, ready to make things happen in the last few months of the year. But then the days get shorter, venturing outdoors becomes less appealing, Christmas […]
When to say no to a client
Many new freelancers are constantly on the lookout for more work, new clients and exciting opportunities, so when we are offered something it is often in our nature to grab on with both hands and never let go. But not every potential client and opportunity will be good for you or your career, so learning […]
Self care ideas for when you need to slow things down
Spending your weekend working? Need to up your self care game? Not to worry, we could all use a little reminder now and then that it’s OK not to be a weekend warrior and instead spend your Sunday eating brunch and going walks and catching up on Netflix as nature intended. If you’re feeling the […]
Desk life balance: How to avoid weekend work
Happy weekend! While it’s a time of total relaxation for those who work 9-5, if you’re a freelancer or side hustler, a work-free weekend is a luxury that we don’t always get to enjoy. If you’ve had a few working weekends in a row and you’re feeling run down, anxious or tired, then you absolutely […]