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FREELANCERS SPEAK ON THEIR BEST BUSINESS PRACTICES
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Tag Archives: work/life balance
Challenges of Parenting While Freelancing
Podcast with Jim Krause on work/life balance and how to be a (single) parent and a freelancer simultaneously. Continue reading
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How To Be Sick In A Professional Way
Creative freelancer, Damien Golden, just got over the flu and reminds us not to be a control freak. Take time off but do it in a professional way. Here's how. Continue reading
Stressed Out Already?
The 4 stressors of freelancing and 7 stressbusters to get 2013 off to a strong start (from The Freelancer's Bible by Sara Horowitz) Continue reading
Freelance Life Laws from "The Freelancer's Bible" (part 2)
Yes, in 2013, you can take control of your work/life and make it balanced. Here are a few tips from The Freelancer's Bible by Sara Horowitz. Continue reading
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Freelance Life Laws from "The Freelancer's Bible"
Want to start 2013 off with some solid work/life balance? Follow these "freelance life laws" from Sara Horowitz's "Freelancer's Bible." Continue reading
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Ever doubt the “realness” of your business?
When I moved back to the USA in July, I had some reverse culture-shock. Suddenly money and titles and hours worked became a lot more important. I was jolted back into the headspace, and the priorities, from before I left. And I started to doubt myself. I started to doubt this “business” I’d created. Continue reading
Posted in All Posts, Freelance Writing, Freelancing, Growing Your Business Tagged business growth, change, work/life balance 1 Comment
Running a business and a family?
Pam Saxon is looking forward to leading a roundtable at the Creative Freelancer Conference on how to balance being a solopreneur with having your family at home. Continue reading
Posted in All Posts, CFC, Freelance Graphic & Web Design, Work Life Balance Tagged children, work/life balance 7 Comments
Something Bigger Than You
As a freelancer, it’s so easy to get caught up in the day-to-day grind, focusing on clients and deadlines to the exclusion of everything else. It happens more than we’d like to admit. That’s why, for me, it’s been incredibly important to be part of something bigger than myself. Continue reading
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Sick Days, or Why I Work Ahead of Deadlines
You will never, ever find me working on a project on deadline day. I work as far in advance as reasonably possible. Recently, I was reminded of why. Continue reading
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Get Out
You should go to Costco right now. Yes, I know you think I’m crazy. Why would you drop everything and go to Costco in the middle of the day? Continue reading
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