Posts Tagged with "freelancing"
The Lateral Freelancer: How To Make a Living doing a Little Bit of Everything
Monday, March 18, 2013
Note from Emilie: This is a guest post by Saul of Hearts. Saul is a member of the Puttytribe and we got to meet and hang out while I was in LA. Awesome guy, and a bonafide multipotentialite who is making it work in a very creative way. *** For most of the last five [...]
Continue reading...The Eternal Battle between Art and Marketing (and Why the two Needn’t be at War)
Monday, January 23, 2012
I met a very nice Apple fanboy the other day when I went to pick up my MacBook Pro. (We exchanged business cards, so hopefully he’s reading this.) His name was Scott, and Scott was a photographer. I try to be careful when telling someone what I do for work, because it often leads to [...]
Continue reading...Renaissance Business Case Study: the Web Designer, Filmmaker, Entrepreneur, Activist
Monday, September 12, 2011
When I first met Brian Gerald, he had half a dozen different websites. There was the site where he wrote about theology, activism and queer rights, the site where he offered his web development services, the lifestyle design blog, the self-promotional website, and a few others I can’t recall. It was as if his scanner [...]
Continue reading...The Reason Nobody’s Hiring You (and What To Do About It)
Monday, September 5, 2011
Lets say you're a consultant, a nutritionist, web designer, babysitter or some other service professional. You decide to promote yourself online in order to attract more clients. You might be well-established in your geographic area or among a small group of people, but to the wider world, your name is relatively unknown.
Continue reading...Does Having a Diverse Background Make You More “Specialized” Than Even… A Specialist?!
Thursday, August 11, 2011
I had a major epiphany the other day. As I sat down to revamp my coaching page, I suddenly realized something: my particular brand of coaching is highly specialized. (Specialized? Blasphemy!!) See, while I’m a total multipotentialite and have a ton of different interests, those interests all come together in one extremely customized service. I [...]
Continue reading...How to Smoosh Your Interests Together
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- The Dogged Defense of Mastery, and the Fear Lurking Behind it
- What it Means to be an Amateur
- Why You Shouldn’t Finish What You Start
- The Gratitude Jog (or Using Ritual to Kick Yourself into Gear)
- The Selfish Artist
- My Very First Interview on Live Radio! (or How to Boost Your Confidence before a Nerve-Wracking Event)
- Building Your Confidence from Scratch (a Personal Confession)
- Why Some Websites Are Addictive and Others Feel Lame (aka the Secret Behind a Killer Brand)
- Can’t Settle on a Niche for Your Business? Not a Problem
- Starving Artist, Meet Web 2.0
- A Sneak Peek Inside the Puttytribe (and Your Chance to Win a Free Lifetime Membership)
- Express an Idea Before You Choose a Medium
- Why Mastery is a Freaking Snooze (for Multipotentialites)
- The Infamous (Anti) Goal-Setting Post of 2013
- How to Induce a Flow State on Command
- How To Fund Your Creative Projects Without a Day Job
- Hustling, Building and Creating a Sustainable Dream… Even if it Means Staying Up Past Bedtime
- The Specialist Life Plan, and How To Navigate it when You're a Multipotentialite
- The Fear that Lurks Deep in the Hearts Of Multipotentialites
- Why You Must Let Go and Trust
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- Emilie: Thanks Josh! Yeah, it's definitely a process. I'm still tweaking my approach and changing things up from time to time. But like you said, it's far les...
- Emilie: "I don’t need to include all of my interests in my business, as long as I include them in my life." Amen. You're doing great, Sharise. :)...
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