What do the most productive people know that you don’t? How is it that you seem to run out of time while your co-workers, or peers seem to outwork you each week? The truth is that we all have the same amount of time in a week. Lots of experts will point to one thing. What is it?... Read more
You’re a busy bee. You have a thousand things to do, with a million things overdue. I get that. But let’s take a step back and talk about you. Self-care. The term gets thrown around a lot, but what does it mean? Self-care means think... Read more
Unless you have been living under a rock that is at the bottom of the ocean on one of the moons of Neptune, you may have heard there’s a new Star Wars movie opening today. The anticipation of which could be explained as: feverous. Up to this point, the film franchise has made over $4.5... Read more
We’ve all heard it before: “Business is easy, people make it difficult”. Every time I’ve lost money or had a deal go South as an entrepreneur, it was never due to a miscalculation of the numbers or market fluctuations. It was always someone compromising their integrity and overstepping one of the boundaries below. To give... Read more
The struggles of being a freelance writer are real. Outside the confines of an office job, they are left to their own devices. While it is this very freedom and flexibly that lead many to take on the lifestyle of a freelance writer, the daily pressures of being your own boss can require a hefty... Read more
As a business coach for creative entrepreneurs and freelancers, one of the main reasons people come to me is they’re stuck in a cycle of low-paying, high-maintenance clients. Can you relate? If you’ve ever found yourself… Working all hours and still not making the money you want Working on small jobs with fast turnarounds... Read more
You know what’s hard about running a business? You will never have enough time. It’s the one thing you’re constantly up against. Whether it’s having enough time to finish a project or enough time to spend with family; the balance of your schedule when running a business is one of the hardest things. We’ve written... Read more
I like what I like. Sometimes that means I spend a Saturday night curled up on the couch watching a romantic drama starring Keanu Reeves. Sometimes that means watching Bret Favre throw interception after interception. Sometimes that means dancing in my kitchen to the Kesha on full blast. I love Kesha for a million reasons... Read more
Entrepreneurship is the newest “cool” thing to do. With the rise of internet startups, the popularization and glamorization of owning a business has gone through the roof. But let’s not be mistaken… With a 90% failure rate, starting a business is the toughest career and money making choice available. It’s important you consider whether you’re... Read more
Embrace the truth. You always have a feeling that you are lacking time. Frankly speaking, we all wish we had more time. Indeed, every once in a while it seems like time literally flies and you end up wondering where it all has gone. It is especially the case when you work on your... Read more
I’m probably not your typical yogi. My chair pose looks a little bit like walrus pose and if I fold down enough, breathing takes an awful amount of work. And yet, through the first 20 days of January, I’ve been to 12 yoga classes. It’s been a lot of work; mental, physical (and scheduling... Read more
Who here has worked a late night? How about an overnighter? I know 100% I have multiple times. There’s something about working by lamplight that just gets you focused and puts you in work mode. Grabbing that midnight brew and working until your eyes blur over... Read more