If you are an artistic freelancer, then you already know there are no set hours for a creative mind. When we think of an idea, we must write it down or record it in whatever medium we use right then. We can’t wait, or we might not be able to capture our creativity in theContinueContinue reading “Irregular Hours and the Creative Freelancer”
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Keys to Success: The 15-5 Rule for Rough Days
Does everyone have those days where concentration just feels next to impossible? You try to settle down and do something productive, but you keep having squirrel moments like Doug in Disney’s Up? I find I have days like this more often than I care to have them, but I don’t want to give in toContinueContinue reading “Keys to Success: The 15-5 Rule for Rough Days”
Keys to Success: Know When to Say No or Not Yet
Some of us are “people pleasers.” We never fail to agree to something when asked. Some of us have what Dana K. White calls “TPAD – time passage awareness disorder.” We never realize how much time a task will truly take. Some of us suffer from an unhealthy amount of wishful thinking. We have manyContinueContinue reading “Keys to Success: Know When to Say No or Not Yet”
Keys to Success: Be Willing to Change What Isn’t Working
There are times when all the plans are made. All the pieces are in place. All the things that should work have been done. Money and sweat equity have been invested. Then nothing happens. We give it a bit more time, but still nothing happens. It might be time to make a difficult decision. WhenContinueContinue reading “Keys to Success: Be Willing to Change What Isn’t Working”
Friday Faith Moment: That One Quirky Quality
In the book of Romans, Paul gives an explanation of the variety of gifts God distributes among the members of the church. Now as we have many parts in one body, and all the parts do not have the same function, in the same way we who are many are one body in Christ andContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: That One Quirky Quality”