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How to Expand Your Skill Sets as an Independent Consultant

You may be surprised to learn that your professional development doesn’t end once you leave your full-time job. As an independent consultant, continuing to develop skills is crucial if you want to grow your business and work with top companies. Many people refer to this…

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How to Bounce Back From a Project Setback

If you’ve recently taken on a new project at work or in your business, you may be excited about the new opportunity. But then you experience a significant setback, and it leaves you feeling disoriented and disappointed. Nobody likes experiencing a setback at work, but…

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5 Steps to Write a Powerful Elevator Pitch

5 Steps to Write a Powerful Elevator Pitch - view of a modern elevator bay

At some point, we’ve all been asked the question, “So, what do you do?” And for too many people, this question is a wasted opportunity because they aren’t confident talking about themselves and what they do for a living. That’s why it’s essential to go…

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How to maintain high levels of productivity in 2023

How to maintain high levels of productivity in 2022 - graphic of a man stretching at his desk after completing a task

There are a lot of tried-and-true tactics for increasing your productivity, but just like our working lives are constantly evolving, so too are the ways in which we get the most out of our day. Productivity may look different depending on the circumstances of your…

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Digital Overload for Consultants: 5 Tips to Help You Cope

Digital Overload For Consultants 5 Tips To Help You Cope - Woman working after hours at her computer

Technology is an integral part of our lives, especially if you’re self-employed. As a consultant, your smartphone and laptop make it possible for you to find new clients and work with them remotely. But along with the many positive benefits of technology, it also brings…

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Wellness Ideas and Resources for Remote Workers

In today’s world of remote work, pandemic-related stress, and economic fluctuation, mental and physical health all too often take a backseat to more seemingly urgent matters. Earlier this year, a CDC study showed that the percentage of adults with recent symptoms of anxiety and depression…

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Is TikTok a Good Fit for Independent Talent?

If you’ve spent any time online, you probably know that TikTok steamrolled into the social game with high levels of success. You may even be tired of hearing about TikTok if you haven’t given it a try yourself. What started as Musical.ly, a platform predominantly…

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