Why is Everyone Quitting Their Jobs? 3 Truths From a Pro-Quitter
We’ve all heard of The Great Resignation – a by-product of 2020. It refers to the sudden spike in Americans voluntarily quitting their jobs. In … Read More
Advice
General advice from Morgan Overholt
Another Word for “Quit a Job”: 7 Dos and Don’ts on What to Say [2023]
I’ve quit plenty of jobs over the course of my career. I quit two without notice. I was a teenager when I walked away from … Read More
‘Let me Know How You Want to Proceed’: The Real Meaning, Proper Usage
Mastering the art of e-mail etiquette in the digital age is crucial for business owners and freelancers alike. However, understanding the nuance of certain phrases … Read More
What is a Discovery Call? 15 Questions to Ask Your Prospective Client
As a freelancer and the owner of a graphic design agency that manages dozens of clients and hundreds of projects every year, it’s safe to … Read More
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
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 [2023]
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 [2023]
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 Tips on How to Calm Nerves Before an Interview [2023]
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