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When (and how) to say no to a client

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Most people are drawn to the portfolio lifestyle because of the freedom it offers. You’re in control of your career, making you the ultimate decision maker – you choose when to work, who to work with, and, most importantly, when to say no. Yes, there is an element of client pleasing required, but ultimately you … Continued

4 Ways to create a more eco-friendly home office

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With the traditional office fast becoming a thing of the past, more people are embracing work from home options, especially those with portfolio lifestyles. Not only is it more cost-effective to work from home – which makes all the difference amidst the rising cost of living – but it’s actually better for the environment. In … Continued

Five work from home habits for better mental health

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For portfolio professionals, remote working has always been a major part of our lives. Whether that’s in a home office, a coffee shop, or a coworking space, one of the benefits of being self employed is the flexibility to work where you want much of the time. Or, at least it was. When the pandemic … Continued

10 great productivity tools for portfolio professionals

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Procrastination—it’s that monster constantly lingering over your shoulder, tempting you everytime you hear the ping of a WhatsApp message or the buzz of a push notification you haven’t checked yet. We’re all guilty of getting distracted. We let our minds wander when we know there are more important tasks at hand. And though it’s healthy … Continued

How to keep a clear focus and stay motivated

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When you work on your own – whether freelancing, contracting or starting a new business – it can be hard to find the right rhythm. Too many distractions make it difficult to get the real work done. And not allowing enough time to breathe between projects can lead to burnout and even bad health. So … Continued

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