Being a hustler is normally sown into a persons DNA from birth, but there are ways you can fake it until you make it. You can actually trick yourself into being a hustler, until you've done it for so long that it's a new habit formed and you can live like a hustler forever. Today we'll be going over a few ways you can actually kick start your hustle efforts and keep the momentum going, even if you don't know ...
Your freelance business is the bloodline of your entire life, but I bet you aren't putting 100% into it. I can pretty much guarantee right now that you aren't doing as much as you can, and should, be doing. You're a slacker. I've been a slacker too, so I know that you are doing it just like I was doing it. But there's ten great ways to find an extra hour a day to build your freelance business. I bet you ...
First things first, when I say hustling, I don't mean being sly or deceiving, I mean HUSTLE! You know, the same hustle that Gary Vaynerchuk talks about on a regular basis. The same hustle that business people like Chris Brogan and hiphop stars like Paul Wall showcase in their daily activities. The hustle inside of you is what can make or break your freelance business and even though people talk about hustling in a positive light 99% ...
You're working, concentrating hard when suddenly the shrill ring of the phone jerks you to the present. You scowl at your phone, try to stare it down, even throw your most imaginative expletive at it but the phone keeps ringing. It’s your client calling and you know it’ll take ages to get off the phone. We’ve all been there. Those of us who get nervous (read terrified) talking to clients break out in a sweat at the thought. To us, 15 minutes ...
The idea of working from the comfort of your own home is very attractive. When I first ventured into freelancing I loved the idea that I didn't have to drive through rush hour traffic that would leave me frustrated and irritated every day. I loved that I could work all day in my comfy black polka dotted pink pajamas without anyone being the wiser. I loved that I had no work-place drama and that my favorite two co-workers were ...
Working at home is great. You set your own hours, are your own boss and wear pajamas to work if you feel like it. Unfortunately, there’s an often ignored drawback to working from home: phone calls. People take it for granted that we’ll be available to talk because we’re at home. What I’d really like to do is throw shoes at that mentality and cut the call short because I work by the hour and I’m not getting paid to talk to ...
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