What separates productive people from business owners that are constantly stressed? This post is part of a series, Workflow Wednesdays, that aims to find out, with a weekly post going in-depth on a specific part of a business owner’s workflow and what they do that makes it rock. Interested in being featured in a post? […]
Notes/recap: If you aren’t hitting your income goals on a regular basis, it’s probably less because of a failure on your part, and more because the math doesn’t add up. Do not try to do a direct conversion from an employee salary to a 40 hour work week to freelancing hourly rates. If nothing else, […]
Direct download link for episode two In our second episode of the Artventurists, we’re talking about time management and squeezing in your creative work when you have a day job (or business). We also dug into Instagram do’s and don’t’s, and talked about a few of our favorite Instagram accounts and techniques. Show notes: Shenee’s Instagram account (for an […]
Monthly recap time! Getting back on track with these, oh yeah! How I spent my time: I tracked about 50 hours total in April, which is about on track with my averages, considering I took March 30-April 12 off from work. Out of that time: Most of it (40.7) was internal tracking. The two […]
Here’s the best of the web that I’m using, reading, and writing from this last month: Using: Quest A task manager that gives you new equipment and things as you level up, complete with glorious 8 bit graphics. Obviously not a replacement for Asana, but it works really well and I’m using it for grocery […]
If you’re a regular reader of the newsletter or keep up with me around the social sphere, you’ve probably seen references to a podcast that I’ve been working on with a friend. Episode one is finally out, and we’ll be releasing new episodes weekly on Tuesday! You can listen above, or here at the site […]
I recently wrapped up a course for Learnable.com, all about project management for freelance developers. Here’s a preview: a lesson that’s applicable to all freelancers, covering managing your own projects–including how to avoid scope creep, communicating better via email, managing client feedback, and more. Enjoy! You can learn more about the course here, and if you want to […]
I’ve had several requests to bring back the monthly recaps, and now that things are a little less jam-packed over here, I want to do so…but I also wanted to catch up on previous recaps. So, here you have it: one monster recap for the last five months or so. Of course, I typed it […]
What separates productive people from business owners that are constantly stressed? This post is part of weekly feature, Workflow Wednesdays, that aims to find out, with a weekly post going in-depth on a specific part of a business owner’s workflow and what they do that makes it rock. Interested in being featured in a post? […]
Continuing the new feature I started last month and expanding a bit, here’s the best of the web that I’m using, reading, and writing! Using: Clippings.io Clippings does what should probably be built in Kindle functionality: makes it easy for you to organize your Kindle notes. I’m sure I’m not the only one who mostly […]