Don’t lose sight of how you feel Edited by the author - Original image from Pexels Portugal is about to burst with immigration applications. The country recently introduced a new law banning bosses from contacting employees outside of working hours. They already have plenty of sunshine, delicious food and a low crime rate. Sounds like paradise right?
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The grass isn’t always greener Image of author edited by the author Things weren’t as I expected. It’s been four months since I left the safety of my full-time consulting role to join the online entrepreneur ranks. I’m living what so many people sell you on the web as the dream. I earn more than I
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The freedom to do what I want when I want is making things harder Image of the author by the author Freedom and flexibility were constant features in my ‘screw the corporate world’ daydreams. I’d read so much entrepreneur porn, and I had an idealized vision of what life would be like. I believed I’d
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Is Octopus Energy’s model the future? Created by the author — original image public domain 1600 employees. $3bn annual revenue. No HR department. It seems impossible and you’d think every day would be on the brink of disaster. Yet it’s working for Octopus Energy. It’s all because the founder Greg Jackson takes an unconventional approach
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Is this the perfect startup? Created by the author — original from Mikhail Nilov on Pexels Sahil isn’t your typical founder. He was only 19 when left Pinterest to create Gumroad in 2011. Within a year he had raised $8m and truly believed he could make his company a unicorn. But he failed. His company
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Because I actually enjoyed going there Photo of the author by the author I finally handed in my resignation after a year of pandemic-induced full-time working from home. I calculated the timing so I would never return to the office despite my long notice period. Yet, I wasn’t driven by a hatred of the office
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Simple ideas that can make a difference Created by the author — original image from pexels I started creating content in January 2020 and 15 months later, I quit my job after accumulating millions of views. It’s been an exciting and sometimes terrifying journey and I’ve learned many things along the way. But that’s enough
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#2 Take the T-Shaped path Created by the author — original photo by Tingey Injury Law Firm on Unsplash It’s easy to forget where you began but luckily every week I write down 10 things I’m grateful for. A year and a half ago, I wrote down: “$0.98 first-ever article!!!” I’d have laughed in your face if
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Expanding the Eisenhower Matrix Created by the author — original image from Nara “Dad! I got to talk to you… I’m scared Dad” It’s Christmas Eve and Walter is delivering a big presentation to his board of directors. You can see the jitters in his face, he knows his head is on the chopping block if
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