Beyond the Rhetoric

Every Wednesday, I gather a handful of blog posts to share with the Beyond the Rhetoric community. Today, we have quite the eclectic collection, ranging from the business of freelancing to how you can maintain a positive attitude. Enjoy!
RT Cunningham usually takes care of the most of the writing on his own blog, but he [...]

No matter how hard you try, no matter how efficient you become, there are still only 24 hours in the day. Many people complain about not having enough time to complete their tasks and this is understandable. It doesn’t really matter who you are or what you do; we are still bound by the shackles [...]

No matter where life may take you, there is always another lesson to be learned. These lessons don’t have to come from within your own realm or your own area of work. Just as freelancers have a lot to learn from the Dog Whisperer, they can also learn a lot from Conan O’Brien.
The former late [...]

More and more people are working from home these days and for good reason; they can avoid the daily commute to the office and enjoy a relatively greater level of freedom. However, it seems that not all work-at-home professionals are alike.
I find it interesting, especially in this day and age, that society still separates its [...]

It can be challenging to find the right kind of freelance writing work, especially if you are relatively new to the industry. This is also true of people who are applying for more conventional kinds of jobs, particularly in today’s struggling economy. Part of this has to do with how the applicants (and freelancers) approach [...]