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Introduce yourself to land work: why freelance LOIs matter
Consider this a public service announcement for letters of introduction. At a friend’s recommendation, I wrote a letter of introduction – LOI in freelance lingo – to the editor of a … more →
WordCount - Freelancing in the Digital Age
What are we doing with our time?
powerofslow wrote 3 hours ago: The American Time Use Survey, released every year in June by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, reveals … more →
Integrating EI, NVC, and Conflict Resolution Skills ~ Practice Is Important!
Denise Romano wrote 5 days ago: So, I knew that I would eventually be tested, as we all are regularly, by something that would test … more →
Introduce yourself to land work: why freelance LOIs matter
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Michelle Rafter wrote 6 days ago: Consider this a public service announcement for letters of introduction. At a friend’s recomme … more →
Discrimination in the Workplace
parentsunderground wrote 6 days ago: Dear globalcounselor, I am a newcomer to Canada and am working in a macho male-dominated environment … more →
If You Think the IRS is Bad...
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powerofslow wrote 1 week ago: …think again. When it rains it pours is a saying that applies to most of life. Sometimes we … more →
How not to out yourself on Facebook
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Michelle Rafter wrote 1 week ago: If you put down the the fireworks long enough over the holiday weekend to pick up a paper or read ne … more →
Wrangling without strangling
powerofslow wrote 1 week ago: The power of slow says do things a little differently every now and then just to shake things up a b … more →
Layers and layers and layers of Emotional Intelligence ~ it seems to be everywhere!
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Denise Romano wrote 1 week ago: Having just returned from the third International Emotional Intelligence Conference (IEIC), I am ins … more →
Put down that BlackBerry
Michelle Rafter wrote 2 weeks ago: How’s your thumb? Is it sore? Have you been spending more time than usual on Twitter checking … more →
WordCount Q&A: Making new money from old queries
Michelle Rafter wrote 2 weeks ago: Teri Cettina was frustrated by the vagaries of freelance life – assignments coming in one mont … more →
It pays freelancers to find wiggle room in exclusivity clauses
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Michelle Rafter wrote 3 weeks ago: Given what’s happening in the media business, freelancers can’t afford to cultivate an e … more →
15 blogs I read (almost) every day
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Michelle Rafter wrote 3 weeks ago: This is the closest to sending a chain letter I’ll ever get. Last week, freelance writer Kerry … more →
Once a source, always a source
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Michelle Rafter wrote 3 weeks ago: “Don’t worry, you’ll never have to talk to them again.” That line’s be … more →
A little something on the side
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Michelle Rafter wrote 4 weeks ago: Is it just me, or does it seem like these days everybody’s got a job and a little something on … more →
The reckoning
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Michelle Rafter wrote 4 weeks ago: How bad are times for freelance writers? At the risk of over sharing, and after spending some time c … more →
Respecting Our Own Needs AND the Needs of Others
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Denise Romano wrote 1 month ago: We all have needs. I think we can agree on that. In NVC – Non-Violent Communication – we … more →
Using EQ to Respond Internally and Externally to Hate
Denise Romano wrote 1 month ago: If you’re like me, you feel very sad and also angry about the hate-induced shooting of a secur … more →
A little password protection goes a long way
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Michelle Rafter wrote 1 month ago: How many passwords you use? Take a guess – 5 maybe, or 10? I counted mine today and came up wi … more →
How Small Changes Can Result in Big Positive Changes
Denise Romano wrote 1 month ago: When we are courageous enough to be willing to be aware of our feelings, something big and very posi … more →
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