Manifesting positive outcomes: I cashed a $10k check I wrote to myself
Last year, I happened to stumble upon an episode on the Holistic Wealth podcast that tackled the topic of manifestation. A quick disclaimer before we … Read More
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Pros and cons of 1099 employment from a 6-figure freelancer
Welcome to the world – or welcome to considering the world – of 1099 employment. Come on in, the water is fine. As someone who … Read More
11 dos and don’ts: What to wear for a Zoom interview [2022]
The future is here. A future where you don’t even need to leave your house to participate in a formal job interview. It’s really mind-blowing … Read More
What not to wear to an interview: 9 things to avoid [2022]
Whether preparing for an in-person or remote interview, figuring out what to wear can feel like quite the dilemma. After all, first impressions are everything … Read More
23 clever tips: How to calm nerves before an interview [2022]
Are you currently experiencing some pre-interview performance anxiety? First, rest assured that you’re not alone. Everyone experiences nerves from time to time. It’s a normal … Read More
Upwork Job Success Score: How to increase it from a $600k Upworker
The elusive Job Success Score (JSS). Few understand exactly how it works, or how it is calculated. But we all understand its importance. Whether you’re … Read More
11 Upwork cover letter samples and examples from a $600k freelancer
Look, I realize there are a lot of blog posts featuring sample Upwork cover letters out there on the interwebs. But how many of those … Read More
The Upwork affiliate program: Payout percentages, how to apply [2022]
Rejoice Upwork fans! Upwork, the world’s largest freelance marketplace, finally has an affiliate program! They quietly launched the program in early 2022 followed by a … Read More
I quit my job without a plan and it was the best decision I ever made
Let me start by telling you a little bit about my upbringing. I was raised in a stable low-middle-class household in a small town in … Read More
Can I refuse to work weekends? 6 ways to get out of working weekends
As a small business blogger, I genuinely love topic research. It inspires me as a writer. It tells me exactly what’s on the general population’s … Read More