Beyond the Rhetoric

One of the most popular reasons why people choose to go into business for themselves in the first place is that they feel it will provide them with a greater sense of freedom. There’s a common perception out there that work-at-home professionals only work “when they want to work,” because they’re not bound to the [...]

While great writing ability is certainly useful and valuable, there is a lot more to being a successful freelance writer than the ability to write interesting and coherent articles of varying lengths. The exact same thing can be said about freelance designers, artists, coders, or any other kind of self-employed professional. Yes, this even applies [...]

It’s ironic, really, when you stop to think about it. Given that our society is one that is increasingly one bent on instant gratification, why is it that we are also very likely to find procrastination at every turn? We want everything and we want it right now, but we are also inclined to keep [...]