I hope you’re excited for the weekend! I know I am — a good mix of work and fun ahead. Here are a few reads to check out in your spare time: Kelly Gurnett offers a guide to taxes for first-time freelancers. Your jaw will drop at what you didn’t know you didn’t know. Also […]
Last night Chris Guillebeau’s new book, The $100 Startup, arrived in the mail. Naturally, I got all excited because I love Chris’ stuff; it’s all super applicable to my own entrepreneurial and life goals. Yet I also kind of groaned to myself. I’m trying to meet a deadline this month (finishing How to Create a […]
It can be difficult to explain the magic of Twitter, which is why I like to provide anecdotal evidence whenever I can. And last night was a perfect example. I was at D.C.’s monthly WordPress Meetup, checking in on Foursquare. I tagged my check-in with the event hashtag, #wpdc, and posted it to Twitter. If […]
You know I believe the key to career success is experimenting. And that risks are worth taking if you want to live a life that truly makes you happy. And that to accomplish your career goals, you’ve gotta surround yourself with go-getters. So you probably won’t be surprised to hear that I picked up a […]
Happy May! Here’s what I’ve been reading this week: Got a boring life story? Joel Runyon tells us how to tell a better one. Does the word “deadline” make you cringe? Author Judy Hedlund Tells you how to embrace setting your own deadlines. Pat Flynn shares what he’d do differently if he could start his […]
Speaking of experimenting, check out my guide to figuring out how to work for yourself: How I Surpassed My Day Job Income in Just 6 Months of Self-Employment. If there’s one thing I’ve learned during my first six months of working for myself, it’s this: experimentation is the KEY to figuring out how to make […]
Before we get started, check out Only72’s semi-annual sale (affiliate link). This is that mega-offer where you pay $100 for $1,000 worth of products on entrepreneurship. And this round includes a hard-cover copy of Chris Guillebeau’s soon-to-launch book, The $100 Startup, delivered to your door. Doesn’t get much better than that! Oh, except it DOES. […]
Hope you’re as excited this week about your writing projects as I am! (And if not, let’s think about how we can get you there.) Here are a few posts to inspire you over the weekend: What I learned from building five popular blogs, from DIYThemes’ Derek Halpern. Helpful post from Problogger about beating the […]
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One of my big goals for this year is to create and launch more digital products. And I want them to fit under one theme: creating the life you want to live. That’s why I’m SO excited to offer my social media course, Make Your Own Luck, again next month. Because readers and new acquaintances […]