Looking Back on 2014: An Annual Review
In order to move forward into the new year with confidence and clarity, I think it’s important to reflect on what went well and what didn’t; the highlights and what needs to change. I’ve never done an annual review before, but I feel as though it’s necessary because a lot happened last year. Please keep […]
Building Wealth: Maximizing Income vs. Penny Pinching
I was reading through the “Ultimate Guide to Making Money” by Finance Blogger, Ramit Sethi, and came across a concept that changed how I thought about my finances entirely. It’s a simple concept, but up until that point, I’d never even thought of it before. “There’s a limit to how much you can save, but […]
Mountains & Valleys: How to Bridge Inconsistent Freelance Income
It’s called many things: “Feast or Famine”, “When it rains it pours”, “Mountains & Valleys” (my favourite term), etc. But they all mean one thing: Freelancers make inconsistent income. It’s just the nature of the beast. Some months a freelancer can make tremendous money, and other months their income can plummet to the ground. It […]
Name Your Price: What Does Your Dream Cost?
I’ve been self-employed since 2012, and it would be an understatement to say I’ve enjoyed it. It’s seriously been the best professional decision I’ve ever made! The perks that come with self-employment are truly amazing: Unlimited income potential Possibility for great success No limit on vacation time Create your own work schedule You’re in charge […]
Brand New Course! Code Dynamic Websites with PHP.
Wow! This has been an incredibly long time coming. I started building this course last December (2013), but it’s finally signed, sealed and delivered! So, what is it? Well, it’s called Code Dynamic Websites with PHP and it’s a total beginner’s guide to learning how to code with the PHP programming language. More importantly, the course teaches […]