So, I got the flu. And, besides the obvious bummerosity of feeling like (for lack of a better word) crap, I have to deal with the issues that surround being a sick and incapacitated freelancer…
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No matter how hard you work to build your personal brand, it won't be airtight. Not everyone will get the impression you're hoping to express. Do you remember English class back in the day? One…
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This morning, my children (Sophie 3, Jack 2) were sitting together on the floor, looking at photo albums and having a grand old time - when Sophie decided she'd had enough. She's entered this sassy,…
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So, has this ever happened to you? Everything is going really well, and then boom - you get destroyed. Let me get more specific. I've had an astoundingly exciting few weeks. All good things, some…
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I'm not the only one, right? I'm not the only one who has that little voice in my head that sometimes preys on my fears and messes with me, but mostly provides me with invaluable…
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One minute there is no work to be seen...for miles. The next? You have projects and deadlines coming out your ears. In a perfect world, you would have a steady stream of projects flowing in,…
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Picture courtesy of The Busy Brain Selling Apples? Talk to the oranges: Finding networks, clients and customers in unlikely places The craziest thing happened to me last week. I was on Twitter and met a…
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The only problem with it is that it's not environmentally friendly, so don't channel that part of the Saran Wrap™, but grab hold of everything else and apply it to your writing, online, blogging and…
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Do you remember those books? You started reading and then came to a point where you could: Go up the ladder. Climb down the hole. Whichever choice you picked offered new choices, and so on…
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I spend a lot of time on this blog talking about how important it is to be authentic in social media (including blogs). I'm even in the midst of writing an ebook on the subject…
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