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Apr 15

The case for freelancing (not just the $)

Discussing your freelance income in a LinkedIn post: is it helpful or hurtful?

May 9, 2023

Five awwwkward client situations 😬

When you take a new gig, you’re not just taking on the project—you become enmeshed with your client, the corporate culture, and other...

Apr 1, 2022

Surprising facts about freelancer life: 4/1 Edition

Have an image of how freelancers live? Some things you probably knew, but others might downright shock you. Here's a behind-the-scenes...

Sep 30, 2021

4 Work Throwbacks I Won't Throw Out

A few weeks ago, I glanced at my daily schedule. First up was a new client meeting. I was shocked to see that they set up a phone call. I...

May 2, 2021

Three freelance financial dilemmas (with no right answer)

For as long as I've been consulting, I've seen this same trio of money issues pop up for 99% of contractors, including moi. These are...

May 30, 2020

When Work From Home Doesn't Work

For 20+ years, I’ve been working from home as a freelancer, long before WFH became a hashtag. One would think I would be the most...

Feb 27, 2020

20 Lessons in 20 Years of Freelancing

Happy Anniversary to me🥳. This year I celebrate two decades of being in business for myself. As the cliché goes, where has the time...

Nov 9, 2019

4 Lessons Building My New Website

I felt like a grimace emoji for a year, but I've finally turned that frown upside down. A straightforward project to redesign my website...