We’ll all have these calls, but when they come matters a lot — Life’s wake-up calls are some of the best reminders anyone could ever receive. They rouse you from your sleep and get you to straighten up. These calls get you back on track, on the right path if you’ve wandered off course (something many people do too often). These wake-up calls…

Master it and watch your writing take off — With the massive competition we face as writers, if your words don’t leap off the page, your readers will hop off. That only spells out our challenges to get readers to read our words. One of the best tips to help you is to become more thoughtful of the words…

It’s unfair to turn down applicants because of issues their CVs don’t shine — If you’ve ever had to go through the motions of finding a job, you likely had to work on your CV. And in some cases, a cover letter to boot. Some of the processes weren’t fun. If you were just switching jobs or being headhunted, it was easier to tweak…

They appear harmless. But they’re not harmless — In over five years of side hustling, I’ve seen many down moments and high-flying times. But those experiences have also taught me a lot. The biggest is that the side hustling corridors are brimming with many tidbits. Some are valid, helpful, defining even. However, many others are cruelly misleading. They…

The little things in life come up big once again — Many people naturally look out for the big things in life. Having a promising career, building a happy family, and enjoying some fame in life top the list for some folks. …

Nail this principle, and everything else falls into place — Many people are toiling online, but few are reaping decent rewards for their efforts. I know things take time; we’re all on different timelines; it’s no competition, etc. But some people seem to be progressing faster than others. If you have your sights set on succeeding in your online endeavor…

Do you see yourself actively creating content for the rest of your life? — Content creation is the new cool these days. The internet has made content creators out of preteens and grandmas alike. You’ll find the former dismantling toys on YouTube and the latter dancing on TikTok. And you’ll also see millions of millennials and middle-aged folks between these extremes pitching camp on…

With these tips at your fingertips, you’ll be more prepared to start — If you’ve bought into the hype of being your own boss, you’re not alone. That’s the new cool for many people. But how do you get started? In the internet age, you’ll find millions of experts whispering tips and pointing you in ways you should go. …

Learn how to get the most of this brilliant revision tip — A timeless piece of writing advice most writers can quickly identify with is reading your draft out loud. The power of this simple move has never died down. And year after year, writers pass down this shiny advice to anyone who’ll dare ask. When I first heard the advice to…