The New Year’s Eve is the last chance for us to come up with our own freelancing New Year’s resolution. You probably already have a resolution for your personal life; I’m talking about one covering your career as a contract worker.
I, for one, resolve to use technology to my advantage, and be less of a […]
Dear readers, you’ve read, clicked, and commented. You’ve voted with your eyeballs and pageviews. Through the miracle of analytics, I’ve been able to determine which are the most popular posts of this blog for 2007. Without further ado, here are the Top 10 Posts of Contract Worker!
Counter-Strike, Freelancing, and What’s Really Important - “There’s no […]
Even if you don’t know who Forrest Law is, I’m betting you’ll find his theme music better than coffee!
From the very start, Forrest Law’s theme is pretty upbeat, featuring an incessant rhythm as well as loud-and-proud instrumentation. During what could be considered the chorus, the pace slows down slightly. At this point, the inspiring melody […]
Sure, for the sake of productivity, perfection has to take a back seat to creativity. Create first, and correct later. But what if you’re required to accomplish a complicated task ASAP—while getting things right the first time? Take medicine for instance, which requires a certain kind of creativity to accurately pinpoint and fix the problems […]
Should we start relying solely on online applications for our work? Recent experience makes me think that we shouldn’t.
You may know that I publish the posts you read on this blog through Wordpress, an online publishing platform. It’s an application that relies on an Internet connection to work. So what happens if that connection suddenly […]
Oops. I almost lost it there.
Over the last few days, while enjoying Christmas with friends and loved ones, I started browsing through Memory Alpha, a Star Trek Wiki. The Trekkie in me eagerly gulped down all that information on my favorite sci-fi franchise and pretty soon, I was hooked.
At first, I was afraid that this […]
Fact: Though the date may be arbitrary for some, December 25 is a day of celebration and sharing, at the very least.
Conclusion: Therefore, today is a day of rest and relaxation.
Suggestion: After you finishing this article, leave a comment on how you plan to enjoy December 25, close this browser and turn off your computer, […]
Oops, did you forget to buy a gift for someone? Well, since it’s now Christmas Eve, it’s doubtful that you can still go out and buy it. Luckily, you probably have the creative skills to come up with a simple yet thoughtful gift. Nothing is more personal than handmade.
Gift Certificate. As long as you can […]
Jon Morrow shares 3 writing lessons he learned in dog obedience school
Kathy’s post on losing a client due to the irreverent tone of her blog is worth a read
Laura knows how to prepare a home business for winter
Apply what you’ve learned in 2007 for success in 2008
Merry Christmas, fellow freelancers!
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Last year, I wrote about enjoying the holidays, and what it requires:
Before Christmas comes, make sure you’ve finished everything.
Because they’re so close to each other, it’s highly unlikely that you’ll be working on the days between Christmas and New Year’s Day. Which is a good thing, because this is a rare oppurtunity to enjoy a […]
Showing why "Freelancing" Isn't Just an F-Word Through Shared Experiences and Useful Info.
Written by Rico Mossesgeld [email] for b5media.
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