Is it time we prioritize decency in our productivity? What if compassion and respect were as important as efficiency in how we manage time and get things done?

I would love to hear your thoughts on how elevating decency can change our work and lives.

I recently learned I was leaving $thousands of dollars on the table every month by undercharging.

How did I learn this?

I surveyed 500+ freelance writers to find out how much they were charging.

Then, I raised my rates.

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Should you allow scope-creep? Sure, sometimes.

_If it's a small ask relative to the size of the gig
_If it's a relationship you want to continue
_If the client has earned that right

Don't reflexively say Yes to everything. But don't reflexively say No either.

Most of us are taught that fear means something is wrong. But that’s not true in every situation! In fact, fear is a NORMAL part of running a business.

Today I wrote a (free!) newsletter about the different kinds of fear we experience when we're self-employed. Do you resonate…

Ways to diversify beyond SEO blogs and journalism articles:

Copywriting for agencies
Event copy
UX copywriting
Email marketing
Landing page copy
Ghostwriting for executives
Content marketing
Branded content for big pubs
Newsletter writing
Podcast scripting

What else??

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