FlexJobs promises to be the be-all-end-all of flexible work arrangements. As someone who works a full time job, and freelances on the side, I hoped it would be the perfect place for me to find flexible arrangements that were long lasting. This would cut out the time I spend applying for random freelance writing jobs, so I could spend more time focusing on my second book and my various blogs. So, after reading the killer reviews and seeing everyone's great success, I decided to fork over the 30 ... Read the Post
What I Learnt From 3 Months on FlexJobs – Is it Worth the Money?
How to Decide What You Want in Life
Hey all, we have talk for a second! I have been thinking a lot about this topic for a while now, and I think it's time to get down to it. It is a topic that most of us think about on a daily basis, it is the last thing that crosses our mind in the morning, and it is the first thing that we think about in the morning. So what am I talking about? I'm talking abut figuring out what you want in life! I'm not talking about what you want today, or the petty things that come about, I'm talking about ... Read the Post
Success is all about Goals: Setting Them, and Setting Yourself Up
Take a second, close your eyes and imagine what you want in life. Imagine what you want to do everyday for the rest of your life, and the things you want to achieve. While you think about these things, think about how you can get there. Now, I know what you are going to say.... "I can't".... I'm here to tell you why you CAN! You can actually do anything that you truly set your mind to. Success is all about goals! This post is all about how and why you set those goals! So, we're going to talk ... Read the Post
I Love Using Photography To Tell A Story
I always wonder... does a photo really tell a thousand words? We live in a world of Instagram right? Where you look at the world through the eyes of someone with a camera and a lot of editing software. Can a place really be this captivating? I have been to a number of spots that are seemingly insta famous, and I have found that a lot of them are even more beautiful than the photos show. Though I guess you have to deal with the crowds where the photos show these prestine places ... Read the Post
Why It’s Always Important To Keep Learning
I’m one of those people who doesn’t sit still and coast, I’ve been known to maybe be a touch over excitable, maybe a little too knowledge hungry. At the end of the day, my knowledge and intelligence is something that no one can take away from me. The entire world could fall apart, but no one can take away what I know (to an extent…). ... Read the Post
When to Stop Working for FREE
On my last day of my masters’ degree a professor told me “at some point you need to stop working for free”. I juggled three internships during this last semester (some time was towards a capstone unit), an actual paying part time job and coursework requirements. Working in my field and getting paid still seems a long way off. ... Read the Post