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Setting Yourself Apart from the Competition: Give it All You Got, Give it All You Got…

Setting Yourself Apart from the Competition: Give it All You Got, Give it All You Got…

{photo credit} Remember that old 90's rap song by the Old School Players? I don't know what they were rapping out back then, but it's a good reminder of what we need to do today as better business men/women and in general freelancers. I saw the King and Queen of comedy Tina Fey and Steve Carell on the Oprah Winfrey show months ago. They were [...]

The Importance of Fun in Freelancing

The Importance of Fun in Freelancing

A study by the University of Melbourne in April 2009 showed that workers who used the Internet for fun actually were more productive (about 9% more) than those who didn't. Surprised? I wasn't. Here's why: I recently did an experiment for The Joy Diet (week 6 treat week) where I had to indulge in two treats a day. While I admit that a few [...]

The Business Side of Freelance Writing

The Business Side of Freelance Writing

photo by broken thoughts I took an evening writing class late last night.  For 4 hours I sat, listening to the teacher speak.  Four hours later, I realized.  Why didn't I learn this as an undergrad in English?!  Then it hit me.  There was this entire aspect of freelance writing that I hadn't even considered previously...the Business Side [...]



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