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Skilling Up
I’ve written a lot about my freelance journey and about a lot of my favourite resources for running a microbusiness. In addition to my mantra about working on my business as well as in my business, I...
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Update: I’ve Relocated to California!
Welcome Back! It’s been quiet on this blog lately, hasn’t it? I think it’s about time I gave you an update. 2016 So Far 2016 has been super busy for me – which is always promising for a freelancer!...
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Portfolio: Guildhall Alumni Magazine
Working with the Guildhall School This past Autumn, I worked closely with the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. I led on the copywriting for the Autumn-Winter edition of the university’s...
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Portfolio: Russwood
Working with Russwood In the early stages of my freelancing career, I tended to specialise in the arts. I’ve always loved working in the arts because it’s a great blend of business and creativity,...
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Working at Yelp
After moving to California in late 2016, I signed on as a Community Ambassador at Yelp. In a nutshell, the job involves community management for Fresno and the surrounding areas (like Clovis, Sanger,...
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¡Nae Pasaran!
Over the past 4 weeks, I’ve been assisting with a crowdfunding campaign. It’s been a long road for the investigative documentary film Nae Pasaran – which follows the Scottish factory workers who, 40...
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Getting Started
Everyone has an Achilles’ heel when it comes to work. Some of us are great planners and terrible at following through. Others of us love jumping in and setting to work, but run into hurdles two-thirds...
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How I Start
Last week I published a post on my big sticking point: Getting Started. It wasn’t until afterwards that I realised that I hadn’t explained how I get over it. Probably because I started without a plan....
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How I Dramatically Reduced My Email Load
Occasionally, on Twitter, someone will post a screencap (more like a screamcap, amirite?) of the email notification badge on their phone. Invariably it reads over 100, or in some cases even over 1000....
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Freelance Finance
Let me tell you a story about freelancing and finances… Last week I returned home from my holiday to find that one of my long-term contracts was being terminated without notice. Usually, when setting...
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