One of the secret super sleuth skills I’ve developed in my time doing this work is the ability to sniff out how close someone is to getting unstuck by listening to their conversation style. It’s not always about the content of the questions asked: the way someone asks...
You read it right. I don’t have any desire to live unconventionally. While we’re at it, I don’t have a desire to be a rebel, or a non-conformist. I don’t think that every person in the world ‘should’ be self employed, I don’t think a travel-around-the-world lifestyle...
I want you to know something. Yes, doing your own thing is kind of wonderful. You wake up when you want, work from where you want and never have to sit through a boring ‘weekly planning meeting’ every again. Nice. However. Despite the Instagram pictures,...
It was early in my free range life when I met this man. The sandy haired man in the blue shirt happened to be next to me at some event, so I smiled and asked the usual “so what are you working on?” question. He shook his head and said: “oh I’m working on a new idea...
So you have ideas. Multiple ideas in fact. Enough that you can’t do them all at once, so you don’t start on any of them. You’ve tried to work out how to decide for a while, but nothing is quite clicking. (What if you make the wrong choice? What if you get bored?...