In short? [Tweet “To set better freelancing goals, focus on what you can control. “] In other words, don’t focus on how many new clients you want this month – focus on how many pitches you’ll be sending every day. And to stay better motivated with your income goals, focus on how much billable work you’re […]
There’s a lot to be said for improv, but it’s not a great long-term strategy for actually getting shit done. Eventually, flying by the seat of your pants no longer works (and can, in fact, cause some pretty chaotic aftermath). When that happens, you’ll want to start creating some kind of plans for your projects […]
I am hereby declaring January a month that is a No Man’s Land and is not 2012 yet, and is really just an extra planning month. (Yes, you can do that over halfway through the month. I checked.) See, I got back from the holidays at the end of December, and in between the physical […]
Minimalist productivity advice is all the rage. Kill your goals, for example. While you’re at it, kill your to do list; it’s holding you back, not moving you forward. It’s too hard to manage. It’s destroying your focus. Blah blah blah. You’ve heard it, I’m sure. Most of the crimes that this simple tool is […]