The Comfort Continuum: How to Assess and Expand Your Comfort Zone
The "comfort zone" is that cozy space where everything feels familiar and stress-free. It’s where we stick to what we know, using the same old strategies that keep things steady but can lead to feeling stuck. In this zone, there’s not much motivation to push for
Are you afraid of imperfection?
Do you have a phobia of imperfection? Many entrepreneurs do, often driven by a desire to do things their way. But holding onto this mindset can limit your growth and success. To thrive in business, you must learn to let go, delegate, and work with others. Perfectionism might feel like
My Top 5 Lead Generation Tools
These tools helped me scale my freelance writing business from a one-man operation to a full-blown content marketing agency with a team of eight freelance writers and marketers. Add these tools to your arsenal to start generating more leads for your business. Hubspot CRM If you're not already
How satisfied are you with your work?
Be honest—how satisfied are you with your work right now? When was the last time you took a step back to assess your level of job satisfaction? Whether you're self-employed or work full-time, it's essential to regularly check in with yourself to measure your well-being
Here's where most freelancers f*ck up
They rely on applying to job postings to generate 100% of their revenue. If you're an early-stage freelancer, or even a veteran struggling to reach a level of comfort and stability in your work... this one's for you. Are freelance job postings bad? Absolutely not. If
How to ask clients for feedback
When was the last time you asked your clients for genuine feedback on working together, beyond just revisions on projects and deliverables? Over the years, I've found it incredibly beneficial to do quarterly check-ins with every client to get a sense of how things are going. Not only
The WOOP Method
If you're sick and tired of setting SMART goals, I've got a new framework for you. In my previous life as a personal trainer, we tossed the SMART acronym around like candy on Halloween. For those unfamiliar, SMART goals are: Specific Measurable Achievable Relevant Time-Bound It
How to energy audit your work
When was the last time you did an Energy Audit of your work? If you ever feel like some parts of your work turbo-charge your day while others leave you running on empty, it might be time for an Energy Audit. This exercise can be a game-changer if you feel
Consider this as you set goals for the new year
As we step into the first few days of the new year, the idea of setting new goals is likely swirling around in your thoughts. Maybe you're armed with a list of resolutions or simply thinking through a few new habits to weave into your life. Regardless of
Here's why imposter syndrome is good for you
Today, we're diving into a topic we've all danced with at some point—imposter syndrome. A phenomenon often tied to self-doubt and the pursuit of perfection. Or that sneaky feeling that maybe we're not cut out for this greatness we're striving for.
