Working From Home
Do you work from home? Then you’re in the right place! Our blog is full of advice on how to make remote work, work for you. We explore how to create a comfortable workspace, how to stay organized and productive, and how to look after your mental and physical health.
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3 Reasons to Join an Online Freelance Community
3 Reasons to Join an Online Freelance Community
Oct 08, 2023
Have you ever considered joining an online freelance community? While there are many benefits to freelancing, it can be a lonely occupation. Freelancers often work remotely, meaning there are far fewer opportunities to connect with other people. This is where online freelance communities come in! Whatever industry you’re in, there is likely to be a […]
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Why Proofreading Is a Great Work from Home Job
Why Proofreading Is a Great Work from Home Job
Sep 21, 2023
During the pandemic, many people sought work-from-home job opportunities, having realized what freelance proofreaders have known for years: how great working from home can be! Proofreading especially is a great freelancing job. Let’s take a closer look at why proofreading is a great work from home job. 5 Reasons Proofreading Is a Great Work-from-Home Job […]
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What Is Decision Fatigue? (And How to Avoid It)
May 31, 2023
If you’ve never heard the term before, you may be wondering: What is decision fatigue? And have I ever experienced it? Well, if you’ve ever felt mentally exhausted after a long day and stressed out by the prospect of choosing between two or more things (however simple), you may be experiencing decision fatigue. In this […]
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How to Sharpen Your Mind After Retirement
May 03, 2023
Many people look forward to retirement and all the benefits it has to offer – and rightly so! Without a rigid work schedule to stick to, there’s more time to enjoy everything else life has to offer, such as spending time with family and friends, traveling, and pursuing new hobbies. In this blog post, we’ll […]
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5 Reasons to Consider Working in Retirement
Apr 29, 2023
For many people, retirement means taking a well-deserved rest from work and spending more time with your family and hobbies. But not everyone will choose to give up work completely. And if you find yourself feeling bored or lonely or concerned that your pension isn’t stretching as far as you’d like, you might want to […]
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Why Is Career Confidence So Important? (And How to Achieve It)
Apr 09, 2023
Building your confidence at work can help you advance in your career or change it (as well as benefit you in other areas of your life). Join us as we explain what career confidence is, its benefits, then lay out the steps you can take towards feeling confident in your career. What Is Career Confidence? […]
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5 Ways to Combat Loneliness as a Freelancer
Mar 08, 2023
Although freelancing and remote work have many benefits, they’re not without drawbacks. Feelings of loneliness and isolation are a potential downside, particularly if you’ve recently switched careers and are used to working in a team or a busy office environment. You can’t do your best work if you don’t look after your mental health, so […]
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10 Gear Essentials for Working Nomads
Mar 03, 2023
The digital nomad lifestyle is often flexible, freeing, and minimalist. That said, some items are essential to take with you if you plan to work while you travel. Read on for our 10 gear essentials that will help you get the most out of life as a working nomad. 1. Backpack If you’re spending a […]
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How to Get a Digital Nomad Visa as a Remote Worker
How to Get a Digital Nomad Visa as a Remote Worker
Mar 01, 2023
As remote work and freelancing continue to gain popularity, many countries are now offering digital nomad visas. Our guide explains everything you need to know about digital nomad visas, including how to apply for one. What Is a Digital Nomad Visa? Digital nomads are people who travel as they work. Digital nomad visas are a […]
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What Is Toxic Positivity? (And How to Avoid It as a Freelancer)
What Is Toxic Positivity? (And How to Avoid It as a Freelancer)
Jan 13, 2023
While it might seem like an oxymoron at first, toxic positivity is a very real – and potentially harmful – phenomenon. Let’s take a look at what toxic positivity is, how it manifests in the workplace, and what you can do to avoid it as a freelancer. What Is Toxic Positivity? Toxic positivity refers to […]