Regular readers of this blog will know that I am a big fan of freelance writing as a career choice. On this blog I have talked about everything from finding your first job to negotiating rates. And …
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2 Simple Strategies to a Bottomless Well of Business Inspiration
Do you feel like you're just one good idea short of success? (Tweet this) Having a worthwhile idea to develop into a viable business is one of the most common issues Leaving Work Behind readers seem …
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The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Blogging
I have played guitar since I was 16 years old. When I first started, it seemed impossible. I couldn't even strum a chord, let alone string a few together and play an actual song. And yet, with …
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Why Experimenting is the Best Thing You Can Do for Your Career – And Your Life
A note from Tom: the following is a guest post written by Alexis Grant of The Traveling Writer. Whilst I am not currently accepting guest posts as a general rule, Alexis has produced the kind of …
Freelancing: a Complete Guide to Setting and Negotiating Rates
It's the most common question I receive from aspiring freelancers of all types: How much should I charge? The question comes packaged in various different guises -- whether it is a beginner dipping …
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The 100 Blogs You Need in Your Life [LWB 100 – 2nd Edition]
"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door" ~ Milton Berle (tweet this) Change can be positive. I say that from personal experience. On Saturday 23rd June, this blog will be exactly one year old. …
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