Have you ever thought about picking up running but don’t know where to start? You are not alone. I’ve been an active person for most of my life, however, I do get into ruts where I stop running and find it hard to start again – it’s just like starting from scratch. Here are some…
“Whether you’re a freelancer or in a permanent job, more and more of us are getting the opportunity to work remotely. Stepping out of the daily grind and into remote work is life changing. Working remotely successfully is all about finding a lifestyle that works for you. Here are some best practice tips from my…
No matter if you are working as a freelancer or writing a blog, while in a full time job, attending university or being in school. For most of us, it’s super hard to do creative work, with an already full schedule. It’s hard to stay creative, when work is busy and emails lining up in…
It actually does not seem too long ago that I received my University diploma (in Visual Communications at the University of Art and Design in Offenbach, Germany). But when I think about what has changed since then, about everything I experienced and learned, it seems more like an eternity ago. When I look back at…
For all you web design fans, who also have trouble getting into the flow of things on mondays, the two web design insiders Sarah Parmenter (@sazzy) and Josh Long (@joshlong) have created the Happy Monday podcast series a while back.
By now there are more than 20 podcasts available to listen to online or download as MP3. Podcast guests are international webdesign and creative pleople like Jason Santa Maria, Trent Walton or Jessica Hische. It’s definitely worth it to listen to the podcasts and make your start into the new week just a little bit sweeter.
For the marketer, the freelancer and the entrepreneur, the challenge is to level set, to be comfortable with the undone, with the cycle of never-ending. We were trained to finish our homework, our peas and our chores. Today, we’re never finished, and that’s okay. It’s a dance, not an endless grind.
The paragraph is from a short post on Seth Godin’s blog in May 2012. We kept it because it describes a feeling everyone who works for themselves knows: nothing is ever quite finished. Godin’s answer is to live with that rather than fight it.