How many times have we been asked in interviews about 5 year plans? Where will you be in 5 years they ask… Do you have an answer? I am a firm believer in the 5 year plan as sad as it may be, 5 years goes quickly and the time can easily pass you by […]
More than half of office workers will prepare meals for the week ahead in January, but will they continue?! In most cases, this is to save money (41%) While 19% say it limits food waste With the New Year in full swing, more of us than ever are striving to start the year on a healthy path when it […]
All the things you need to know about keeping your accounts in check! From where to set up your business bank account, to keeping track of your invoices. I am about to provide you with a complete guide to business banking and keeping your accounts, so the tax man doesn’t shout at you in April. […]
If you’re a little like us, always on the hunt for new and novel ways to make a bit of extra cash you’ll be wanting to find ways to make that cash grow. Maybe you’ll already have a little portfolio on the go but there’s always room to diversify! For 2019 we’re looking further afield […]
Travelling the world seems so out of reach to many of us, simply because of the associated costs. The flights, accommodation and food are just the start! What about activities, excursions and transfers as well as keeping yourself fed and watered?! Luckily, although it may seem impossible it really isn’t if you work our a […]
Emma Gannon’s book, The Multi Hyphen Method, is a holy grail of helpful tips for us freelancers. Sometimes it can feel a little overwhelming as work starts to pile up so I’m going to let you in on some of the best advice from her work. From maximising productivity to knowing your worth, she certainly […]
Credit’s a tricky thing. You want to have it available to you but you don’t necessarily want to use it. In this world it’s a necessary evil for so many goods. If you’ve applied for any kind of credit recently (or in the past), you’ll know that companies assess your application using something called a […]
So you’ve done it, lept off the 9-5 at freelancer central and possibly made the right turn to My Own Business Alley. Good job! Weaving passion into a career is amazing, exciting and sometimes a little terrifying so don’t for one second get downhearted when you realise it’s not all glam and glitter. Dirty dark […]