Self Employment: A Risk Worth Taking
When I first started designing and developing websites in 2009, I knew there was an abundance of studio jobs out there when I graduated from my University program. It was very exciting to know that when I graduated, the possibilities were almost endless; there were great gigs in Vancouver, Calgary, Los Angeles, New York City, […]
Craft a Smarter Workday: Is Working 8 Hours a Day Really Productive?
I’d like to start by saying that the point of my argument in this article might not apply to some professions 🙂 How many hours a day do you work? I’m assuming around 8. Now, how many of those hours do you actually get real work done? I’m willing to bet it’s much less than you […]
Choosing to Live Life on a Single Income
Ever since my wife and I have been together, we have only lived on a single income. We didn’t actually choose to go this route, it has always just been the default; either I would be in school and Laura would work to pay the bills & save money, or she would be in school […]
Do you have a “job” or a “career”?
I became self-employed in September of 2012. Since then, I’ve had countless people ask me the famous cocktail party question: “What do you do?” I’m not a fan of that question because it’s so vague… What do I do? Well, I do many things: I hang out with my family I play music I try […]
Throwback: Wake Up! Spend Your Time Where it Matters.
This Thursday, I want to throwback to one of the most popular articles I’ve written on my blog. I think it resonated with people because the fact that life is fragile, and that you only get one of them is a profound realization and really puts your life and decisions into perspective. I’d love for you to take […]