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Published in The Post-Grad Survival Guide

·Dec 30, 2019

7 Tips for Building an Incredibly Fulfilling Career

Here’s what it takes to be happy with your work — 85% of employees worldwide hate their jobs, according to a 2017 study conducted by Gallup. Regardless of how accurate that number really is, it’s clear that many people are dissatisfied with their work situation. Here are seven pieces of advice that will help you to build a truly fulfilling career…

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7 Tips for Building an Incredibly Fulfilling Career
7 Tips for Building an Incredibly Fulfilling Career
Work

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Published in The Post-Grad Survival Guide

·Dec 9, 2019

Why You Should Work a 9–5 Before Doing Anything Else

My honest advice for post-grads — Let me start by saying that I am all in favor of doing your own thing. I completely get it. You have a dream and you want to pursue it. Chances are, you want to get going ASAP. Having worked on my projects ever since I was 21 or so…

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Why You Should Work a 9–5 Before Doing Anything Else
Why You Should Work a 9–5 Before Doing Anything Else
Work

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Published in The Startup

·Dec 9, 2019

Are You a Starving Artist? Here’s How to Fix Your Mindset

Being a starving artist is almost always a mindset problem. The wrong mindset causes starving artists to ignore market realities. For a variety of reasons, they act in ways that make it impossible for them to make a living from their work. Here are a few of those reasons, which…

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Are You a Starving Artist? Here’s How to Fix Your Mindset
Are You a Starving Artist? Here’s How to Fix Your Mindset
Money

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Nov 28, 2019

Are You Spending Too Little Time Thinking?

Why it’s important to write less and think more. — “Writing is thinking. To write well is to think clearly. That’s why it’s so hard.” — David McCullough I have known this quote for a long time. But it’s only since I have become a full-time employee that I truly began to understand its importance. You see, I used to…

Writing

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Are You Spending Too Little Time Thinking?
Are You Spending Too Little Time Thinking?
Writing

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Published in The Startup

·Nov 22, 2019

Which Job to Choose While Building Your Business?

Different options to finance your journey — If you want your side-hustle to be successful, one of the most crucial things you must do is to choose the right kind of job. …

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Which Job to Choose While Building Your Business?
Which Job to Choose While Building Your Business?
Work

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Published in Ascent Publication

·Nov 19, 2019

Reflections on the Most Creative Year of My Life

Everything I’ve learned about creativity — The time between October 2017 to August 2018 was definitely the most creative period of my life. During those 10 months, I published 369 articles on Medium as well as my first book. All in all, I published around 400,000 words during that time. That’s an insane number considering that…

Creativity

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Reflections on the Most Creative Year of My Life
Reflections on the Most Creative Year of My Life
Creativity

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Published in The Startup

·Nov 18, 2019

Working from Home? Get Rockin’ with These 7 Productivity Tips

Stop wasting time now. — Few people are productive while working from home. There is an endless stream of distractions all around you. Perhaps you are pretty good at successfully resisting temptations like binge-watching Netflix or just chillin’ on the couch. But it’s still easy to justify not working by doing other ‘important’ things like…

Productivity

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Working from Home? Get Rockin’ with These 7 Productivity Tips
Working from Home? Get Rockin’ with These 7 Productivity Tips
Productivity

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Published in The Startup

·Nov 13, 2019

Which Business Idea Can Make You Money Today?

A call for thinking smaller — If you are an aspiring entrepreneur, you will constantly be bombarded with concepts and ideas of this kind: Be disruptive Change an entire industry Build a unicorn Etc. Aspiring entrepreneurs are bound to believe that this is the path they have to pursue. …

Startup

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Which Business Idea Can Make You Money Today?
Which Business Idea Can Make You Money Today?
Startup

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Published in The Startup

·Nov 8, 2019

The Entrepreneurial Path Is a Lonely One

Are you ready to face it? — Nobody believes in my work except for myself. That’s the key learning I’ve gained over the past six years. Support from others only comes long after a project is already successful. Until then, you’ll be completely alone. Friends and family only want the best for you. But in their minds…

Entrepreneurship

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The Entrepreneurial Path Is a Lonely One
The Entrepreneurial Path Is a Lonely One
Entrepreneurship

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Published in The Post-Grad Survival Guide

·Nov 6, 2019

When You’re Lost on Your Path as a Creative

Here’s how to get back on track. — So, you have no idea how to keep moving ahead? Your work isn’t getting any traction? Money is just not coming in? What’s worse, things don’t seem to get any better? Don’t worry. These are normal periods that any creative will go through. And yet, it’s important to get back…

Creativity

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When You’re Lost on Your Path as a Creative
When You’re Lost on Your Path as a Creative
Creativity

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