My first FinCon was in 2018. I was recently laid off but attended anyway, mostly because the trip was already paid for. I didn’t want to leave the industry, and it was my old employer’s way of helping me find work — at least that was my interpretation of it. An old editor suggested I […]
How to stay on top of your workload as a freelancer
When you’re a full-time employee, you probably have deadlines you need to meet for your boss. But what if you have many bosses, many deadlines, and only two hands? When you’re a freelancer or a small business owner, you may have a few different clients to answer to. It can get totally scary when you […]
How to maximize productivity while working from home
I’ve been freelancing for a decade. I’ve got a decent handle on how to make sure I’m using my time as best as I can.
How to survive a layoff
I loved my job, but that didn’t save me from losing it. It’s been awhile since I got laid off, and here’s how I’ve done well and how I wish I did better.
What I’m Doing This Week: March 3
From how women are getting turned away at hospitals while in active labor to the short stint but long history of Fort Lauderdale’s second-ever architect, Francis Abreu.