10 Questions to ask yourself before a website redesign

I often get emails from people who know they want a website redesign (or to start a brand new one), sort-of have an idea in their mind, but really don’t know where to start. Well, here’s a list of 10 questions you should ask yourself while you’re in the early planning stages. The outcome? Clarity, y’all! You’ll […]

How to set client boundaries – and keep them set!

Today I’m going to talk about a very important aspect of keeping yourself sane & happy in your work life. Client Boundaries. We all need ’em, and we all need to enforce ’em. During my first year as a freelancer I was very lax with client boundaries. I’d be the one firing off emails after […]

You probably shouldn’t quit your day job…

What? Here I am, self professed “quit your day job, do what you love!” advocate, telling your not to quit your day job? Well, yeah. The thing is, it’s not easy to quit your day job. It’s really not easy. And most of the time it’s not sensible, either. Quitting my day job with very few […]

How to Stay Organised Part 2: On the Go

[standfirst]I hope you enjoyed my post last week where I talked about How to Stay Organised. I mentioned several desktop based apps that I use to keep on top of my life and business. A few of the ones I mentioned also come with mobile applications & cloud syncing, which is what I’m gonna talk […]

Growth is Optional

[standfirst]I’ve been trying hard to figure out the best way of articulating this topic without coming across as a douche bag, telling you what should be oh-so-obvious already. But… I think it needs to be said, if only for my own cathartic therapy.[/standfirst] These past few weeks I’ve been working. Just working.  Coming into my […]

How to Stay Organised Part 1

[standfirst]I’ve been meaning to do an organisation post for a while now, but the truth is that my methods of keeping organised change month-by-month. I might discover a new app, or change how I do something, so it’s a pretty fluid process. ‘How to Stay Organised’ is probably going to be an ongoing thing, and […]