How can one be happy? We all have our own answers – or perhaps our own delusions. So many of us are driven by extrinsic motivations: money, power and fame. And yet it is logically apparent (if …
From Zero to $4,000 Per Month: How I Pitch and Land Blogging Clients
Tom: The following is another guest post from Paid to Blog Jobs success story Gina Horkey. While I’ve shared my pitching tips here on Leaving Work Behind in the past, what I found interesting was …
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Why You Need to Quit Your Job
There are few more painful dilemmas in life than the decision as to whether or not you should quit your job. That’s where I was in November 2011. I had just one writing client who had paid me a …
Should Freelance Bloggers Work For Content Mills?
I recently read a post over at Be a Freelance Blogger by Razwana Wahid rather controversially entitled Deception Revealed: 6 Bullshit Blogging Myths Created by Famous Bloggers. When I look back at …
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Announcing the Brand New Leaving Work Behind Design!
Sometimes you just need to do something because it feels right. This new design is just that. In an online world filled with talk of optimization, conversion rates and sales, I'm taking my own …
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