Archive for the ‘Career Development’ Category

March 5, 2010 0

Will Code For Travel Funding

By in Career Development, Freelance, Travel

And so it begins… Now that I’m situated in my (at least semi-permanent) house in Buenos Aires, the time is officially upon us — I’ve made the switch to finding freelance work. I started by emailing some of my previous employers as well as submitting offers on choice Craigslist ads that suit my development style [...]

February 8, 2010 0

Preceeding a career of full-time Freelance

By in Branding, Career Development, Freelance

The switch to full-time freelance brings a lot of changes to an otherwise employees fairly predictable schedule. Working a traditional ‘job’ You work to pay bills, buy food, and entertain yourself. You put in 8 hours (or in our industry many more), you go home, you eat, work, sleep, roll-over, hit snooze, eat, work, sleep, [...]

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February 8, 2010 0

Stop Thinking, Start Blogging

By in Branding, Career Development

As with any writing profession, often the largest roadblock blogger’s face is lack of inspiration. Content is king in the blog world — any blogger knows that — So when faced with the task of creating great content from an uninspired brain… well, the phrase “you can’t squeeze blood from a stone” comes to mind. [...]

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