Rewind ten years; I was in my first job and I would pack my stuff up to leave at exactly 5.30 pm every day, immune to the impact of presenteeism. "Where are…
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At 22 weeks pregnant, now seemed like a good idea to start looking into how to take maternity leave when you're a freelancer. Freelancing - or being self-employed - and maternity leave…
My journey to freelancing ‘And when I’ve finished, you can tell me how I can improve.’ My first boss looked at me, smiling almost demonically. Her eyes wide and unblinking. It was…
We’re now mid-way through January and the resolutions optimism you had on 1 January has completely disappeared. If you’re anything like me, you’ll start talking yourself out of your New Year’s resolutions…
I wrote a post on my 2019 freelancer goals and aims last year and it really helped me to get a structure in my head of what I want to achieve. I’m not…
I love Autumn. There’s nothing like the first time I feel a slight chill in the air in the mornings. As a Brit, I’m almost programmed to yearn for warm and cosy things. As a freelancer,…
Hi! It’s been a while. I think that part of (if not all of) the reason I’ve been a bit lacking on my blog is because I’m using all of my inspiration…
When Your Hobby Becomes Your Full-Time Job Most people with a ‘side-project’ will admit that their goal is for their hobby to become their full-time job. I’ve been asked a few times…
How Setting Intentions Can Help You In Your Life And Career For a long time, I only briefly planned my weeks. I’d know I had a meeting on Wednesday and dinner with…
A lot of people don’t like goal setting in January – or ever. It’s currently trendy to carry on from December to January as if years just didn’t exist whilst simultaneously calling out…