Do you feel like you have enough confidence? When you work for yourself, you definitely need to have self-confidence. However, for many of us, feeling confident is not that easy. Your self-confidence - or lack thereof - is created by…
Believing in yourself can be a struggle for anyone. When you work for yourself, that struggle is often intensified. As a self-employed person, you don’t have a boss or coworkers to give you professional feedback. You may feel like you’re…
More and more people are working for themselves as freelancers and entrepreneurs, running their own small businesses. Most enjoy working for themselves much more than they liked working for someone else. It is wonderful to enjoy working for yourself. Just…
There are so many great reasons for starting a blog. Some people begin to blog just for fun. Other people blog to earn money. As freelancing becomes increasingly popular, more and more freelancers are starting a blog to showcase their…
When you’re a freelancer, your clients are one of the most important things in the world. How can you make them happy so that they’ll give you repeat business, refer you to others and leave you 5-star reviews? One of…
The Egypt pyramids of Giza are one of the most awe-inspiring sights in the world so I, like most everyone else in the world, always dreamed of visiting them. My dream came true in 2009 when I went as a…
Finding clients is one of the most challenging aspects of working for yourself. If you’re new to freelancing, it can be very challenging. And daunting. Like most everything, though, getting started is the hard part. Once you learn how to…
Working at home means you no longer have to cope with the distractions of an office environment. No more ringing phones, loud talking or coworkers interrupting you. A home office is not an interference-free zone, though. In fact, you’ll find…
If you're a woman who's interested in solo travel, taking a cruise can be a great way to dip your toes in the waters and see if traveling alone is for you. Taking a cruise with a lot of people…
Digital burnout can happen more quickly and be more extreme for freelancers than other people because many of us spend so much of our time working online. It can also be difficult for us get offline and stay offline because…