Hey, As creatives, we often envision a straight path for our careers. We map out plans, set goals, and work hard to follow a seemingly direct route to success. But the reality is that unexpected twists and turns are inevitable in any creative journey. Major life events, economic downturns, client
Feedback should make you better, not just make you feel better.
Time management is a catalyst for superior decision-making.
Hey, Remember those early days when you'd misjudge a deadline, or perhaps that design just didn't hit the mark? Yup, we've all been there. Starting out in freelancing feels a lot like taking baby steps in a world where everyone else seems to be
The freedom to work on a wide variety of jobs is one of the best parts of freelancing.
Hey, Today, let's talk about a concept that's often overlooked but incredibly vital in our line of work: the importance of being stronger than you need to be. No, I'm not talking about bench-pressing your iMac or doing push-ups between client calls (although physical
Influence isn't just about convincing people. It's about creating an atmosphere where your ideas are heard, respected, and ultimately acted upon.
Jen soon realised conformity was her enemy and non-conformity was her friend.
It's easy to lose your drive and get complacent when work is steady.
Hey, Today, let's dive into something often overlooked but absolutely crucial for anyone in the design world—having a "Margin of Safety." No, I'm not talking about the space around your design elements (although that's important too!). I'm talking about
The rates you charge speak volumes about the value you place on your skills, expertise, and time.
Hey, Have you ever found yourself on the brink of sharing your latest design, launching a new project, or contributing your voice in a meeting, only to be hit by a wave of anxiety? If you have encountered this, you are not alone. But what if I told you that
Rejection. That dreaded word that every creative and designer will encounter again and again in their career.
We all have dreams about how our careers and lives could be better.
Hey, I will never forget the moment I decided to become a full-time freelancer. I was eager and ambitious to finally build my own business and pursue my creative passion on my own terms. But lurking beneath it all was a growing fear: fear that I would fail miserably, lose
In our modern, bustling lifestyle, the temptation of a full agenda is often irresistible.