Tethered to our smartphones, social media, and other distracting technology, we often wonder, “How the hell can I stop procrastinating and actually focus?” Sure, procrastination is a natural human tendency, but it can be your biggest enemy. Whether you end up sinking time into a new hobby when you should be working, or focusing on … Read more
You feel constantly exhausted, snap at loved ones, and always have a cold — sound familiar? If so, you could be dealing with burnout. Stress is inevitable in life, but whether you’re self-employed or a student, you can prevent burnout by avoiding work and life fatigue. When I started freelance writing full-time, I often burnt … Read more
When the COVID-19 pandemic started, I was working in a windowless office 40 hours a week, dreading the traffic on my daily commute. But then the pandemic shifted the workspace paradigm, and after I started working from home, I struggled to return to the office. Now, I work from home and on the road full-time, … Read more
Whether you’re self-employed, running your own business, or studying for finals, let’s face it — holding yourself accountable is difficult. It’s all too easy to make excuses as to why you can’t reach your goals right now. But that’s where an accountability partner comes in. An accountability partner is a friend, family member, or even … Read more