The Key to Landing BIG Clients

As an entrepreneur, knowing how to land clients is everything, no matter your industry. But once you're past the newbie phase and feel ready to move on to the next…

Before You Start Your New Writing Habit? Don’t.

When my friends at CreativeLive asked me to write about how to start a new writing habit, I said, “Are you sure? I’m kind of, like, the un-habits guy.” Don’t…

7 Myths About Freelancers That Are Absolutely Untrue

As more people start working for themselves, myths about freelancing and freelancers seem to persist. "Oh, you get to sleep all day!" "It must be so cool to work in…

Why Your Awkwardness Is Actually Good For Business

Body language expert and entrepreneur Vanessa Van Edwards will be the first to tell you that she used to have some real trouble in social situations. "I say that I'm…

Networking Works: How To Get Jobs By Making Friends

Contrary to popular belief, networking is extremely lit, especially when your contacts are on fleek. (Sorry, I’ll stop.) Possibly the biggest misconception about networking is that the end-goal is employment…

Saying No: The One Habit All Creatives Need To Adopt

Saying no isn't always easy, but it's essential to maintaining a healthy work-life balance and cultivating your creativity, especially if you're hoping to become a working artist. If the very…

How to Make Freelancing Your Full-Time Job

There is a day in the life of every self-employed person where they finally make the leap. After deliberation and planning, they submit their notice, finish up their tasks, and…