So you’re all excited to start out and make a name for yourself in the freelance world. Unfortunately, there are a lot of pitfalls. I mean A LOT! I was so gung-ho to start that I had blinders on for a long time. It takes a big mistake to open your eyes to the realities. […]

I am the queen of horrible, dead-end jobs. It is a talent, I swear. You know the truffle pigs in France that root out expensive mushrooms, I have the same ability. Except I can root out a great job, get hired and then suffer through a catastrophic management change.   It never works out for […]

“I’m just going to quit and walk dogs!” I used to think that every day as I languished in office hell. That single thought kept me going and gave hope. As stupid as it sounded, there was a way out of my dead-end job. But honestly, I had put the numbers to the test. If […]