Edit: This is a blog post from 2011, updated in 2018. A good support structure is so important when you’re a freelancer, or you’re self-employed, particularly when you’re starting out. Having that freelance support network structure can help you get...
When I first found out I was pregnant, I had visions of curling up with some freelancing reads while the baby napped. HAHAHAHAHAHAHA Yeah, that didn’t happen. I mean, he actually was (and still is) a good napper. But reading felt like a waste of time when the...
I’ve always thought that one of the key ingredients to a successful freelancing career is to be as healthy as possible (for your situation). I’m not talking about living on a sugar free diet, HIT training and taking a million supplements daily. What I mean...
Freelancing can be empowering, exciting and freeing. But it can also deal you with the odd whammy that leaves you feeling unconfident and a bit…well, a bit rubbish. It could be criticism from a client, a wobble when presenting something or a contract coming to...
A few of the lovely freelancers in my Facebook community have kindly agreed to contribute some guest posts while I’m busy with my biggest project yet – looking after my newborn son! I’m so excited about Hayley’s post below on being assertive as...
Eek! I turn the big 3-0 this month (and I’m secretly really excited). *Hits play on the Kool and the Gang Greatest Hits album, brings out the bowls of Wotsits and Twiglets, attempts to have a boogie (which is easier said than done when you’re nearly 7...
