Have you heard? The popular Upwork – a freelancing platform just announced that they are going to charge freelancers to bid for jobs on their website. Advertisements
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Heartless Business Owner: You’ll Cry If You Read This
What’s left behind is disheartening, disbelief and disappointment. I’m talking about the latest Singapore saga that has everyone talking about it. Singapore is a tiny country so any major news will rock our little world. In the past, I have highlighted a few stories about Singapore especially if it is closely related to work ethics.…
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My Sadness in The Corporate World
I was talking to one of my ex-colleagues and she reveals to me that the company that I had previously worked in has changed so much in the past years that it becomes almost unbearable to work in. The management has changed so has the directions. And that made me sad. There are a lot…
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A Word Of Advice: How Do I Let Her Go
Dear Kally, I always enjoy reading your blog and never did I know I’ll be one of those who will be seeking your help today. I must say, a lot of your articles makes sense and I can tell you are a very sensible person. Here I have a problem. I run a small family…
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Guest Post: Is the Position of Dung Beetle Still Open?
I love this dude’s posts! The more I read, the more I crave for more. Sean’s sense of humor and timing are perfect. If you are looking for a good laugh today, check out his post below. It will brighten your day. Be sure to hop over to his website once you are done grinning…
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10 Writing Jobs That Pays For Real
Many people tend to believe that writers cannot flourish in their chosen career because there are no good jobs that would give them a good pay and experience. However, writers are now becoming in demand for many industries such as technology, public relations, advertising and entertainment due to the written content they need for their…
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Thoughts I Take To Bed with Me
Many of us obsessed with our phones and tend to take our phones to bed with us. Lying in the dark while Facebook surfing until your eyes get blurry and too tired to use your thumb to swipe up, waiting for that precise moment your brain tells you enough information intake.
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7 Tips to Make Your Content Go Viral
Nowadays, it is not uncommon to see people sharing the same content online over and over in social media from politicians, artists and influencers. When this occurrence happens, the content is immediately considered a “viral content”. Considering the amount of views and shares of viral contents, businesses would definitely be able to benefit greatly if…
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Learning To Let Go Of Things Don’t Matter As Much As Your Sanity
Wow! That’s a mouthful piece of a title! I learned to let go of trying to fix the title into something catchier. And perhaps shorter. As it goes, it doesn’t matter as much as the content that goes in this article.
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Tips on How to Balance Business and Solo Parenting
Ask any entrepreneur if running their own business is challenging and you’re sure to receive a resounding yes. Add the responsibility of taking care of your children to the mix and it’d almost seem impossible.
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Meow! Snapped by a Pet Photographer
I have such an affinity with photographers and if you have been following MiddleMe, you’ll realize that I have interviewed a handful of them. Maybe because their jobs are so similar to mine – creative and freelancing. While I create with my words, they capture with their lens.
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Is Cloud-Based Software Changing How People do Business?
Cloud-based computing is drastically changing how people do business in the modern world. Large scale operations like Amazon Web Services provide companies with massive data processing and analysis that would otherwise require the purchase and maintenance of cost- and space-prohibitive servers. The result is a new model for everything from scientific research to big data…
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8 Types Of Work-Related Stress
For every employee, business owner, or head officials, work can stress you out; especially on instances where you are trying to meet a target or you are going to close an important deal.
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The Ultimate Checklist For New Freelancers
Recently due to a recruitment stint, I have been in contact with a lot of new freelancers. Many of them have asked me how I started my journey and how to get my first client.
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A Word Of Advice: I’m Scare Jobless
Dear Kally, Thank you for the encouraging quotes that I have been receiving in my email. I always look forward to your weekly wisdom and your stories. I’m in deep trouble. Before I go on further, I want to thank you for taking time to listen to my troubles. I really need a platform to…
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Drawing Up A Storm With An Illustrator
I love arts. I love to design and to draw. My parents sent me to art classes when I was young. But I never amount to anything because I was just too impatient to sit still for hours, pencil poised, staring at an inanimate object like an apple. So for the longest time, I do…
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Memorable Stories From Grab / Uber Drivers
Since the gone-horribly-wrong acquisition of Grab by Uber, I thought I’ll share some anecdotes from the private drivers I have encountered throughout Asia since 3 years ago.
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How Freelancers Can Make Sure They Get Paid on Time?
Late payments are a freelancers’ worst nightmare.
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The Price Of Ghostwriter
Are you a ghostwriter? I am partially one.
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A Word Of Advice: Dodgy Company, What Should I Do?
Hey Kally, I love that you have helped many readers with their career problems. Your bits of advice are usually no BS and straightforward helpful. As much as I always enjoy reading other people’s problem, I never thought I’ll need to ask you for help. But now I kinda have gotten me into a troublesome…
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