Retirees Seeking Adventure and Stability by Working Overseas

Retirement does not have to mean slowing down. For many adults, it can be the start of a new chapter that blends travel with steady routines. Some choose to work overseas for a season or two, using their skills in schools, hotels, clinics, or tour companies.  Others seek year-long posts that offer income and a…

6 Things to Consider When Picking An Employer

Whether you are looking for a job or a new one, it is tempting to take the first job that comes to you. It reduces the need for you to find another job and to wait for months for a reply. However, while there are cases where these offers become good starting points for one’s…

The Delegation Mindset: Reclaiming Time for Sales, Networking, Creativity, and R&D as a Freelancer

For freelancers, time is both the most significant asset and the greatest limitation. Unlike traditional employees, freelancers are entrepreneurs in their own right, managing every aspect of their business: marketing, client acquisition, creative work, administration, bookkeeping, and long-term strategy. This juggling act often leaves little space for areas that truly drive business growth, such as…

Why ChatGPT Is Here to Stay: A Freelancer’s Perspective

Artificial intelligence has arrived at a turning point. Just a few years ago, most people thought of AI as something reserved for tech giants, experimental labs, or science fiction movies. Then came tools like ChatGPT, which suddenly placed powerful AI in the hands of everyday people. Within months, freelancers, small business owners, students, and even…

10 Reasons to Turn Down Freelance Work

You never know what kind of work you can get as a freelancer. Since your profile says what you offer, potential clients know how to appeal to you to hire you for their project; however, while it is tempting to keep accepting the work that gets to your desk, sometimes, there are projects or times…

Turning a One-off Freelance Assignment into Consistent Writing Work

Working as a freelancer is not always a guarantee of success. There will be times when the work is consistent, and other times when it only comes in once or twice a week. Because of this fact, many wish to transform those once-in-a-blue-moon assignments they get into consistent writing work that they can rely on…

Skills over Resumes: How Recruiters are Prioritising Potential

In recent years, the landscape of talent acquisition has significantly transformed. The advent of hiring technology, evolving social demographics, and the emergence of roles demanding unique skill sets have all contributed to this shift. Talents now possess diverse skill sets, often not aligned with the traditional job descriptions, making it challenging for recruiters to rely…