When I first started working from home I was super excited. I spent the last year working 60-70 hours per week between my full-time job and side business. I figured if I was able to become successful and profitable with only part-time hours, I’d have a much better work-life balance once I quit my job […]
It’s so easy to get caught up in the cycle of being ‘busy’ as an entrepreneur and never really getting anything done. If you feel like you’re just spinning your wheels, it’s important to slow down, get on a schedule and determine a plan for action. Instead of spending a ton of time planning and talking […]
I love the idea of outsourcing. I hired my first contractor, not even a year after starting my business. At that time, I didn’t even know I had a business. I just knew I was making a little money online and wanted to increase my efforts. Outsourcing can be great for your business if done […]
If you’re a freelancer and you’re considering turning down potential clients and projects, first I want to say congrats. Freelancing can seem like a rollercoaster as your workload can often fluctuate. This makes it difficult to predict the future or determine whether you’re at a place in your career where you can actually say no […]
Blogging is a common hobby, but it can also make a great business. If you love to produce content that entertains and educates others, you can turn your platform into a thriving business with the right tools and strategies. I know many bloggers who are making a part and full-time income with their blogs. That’s because they’ve […]
The end of the year can be an extremely busy time for businesses. While you may be scrambling to hit deadlines, market holiday sales, and fulfill orders, you also may want to reflect on your business’ goals and progress over the past year. But, you’ll want to get organized in your business before the new year. While […]
It’s no secret that sleep deprivation can hurt your productivity. Maybe you have a hard time getting to sleep. Maybe you have a million things on your to-do list and sleep is pretty low on the priority list. Regardless of the reason, getting the proper amount of uninterrupted sleep can supercharge your day. According to […]
Setting goals for your personal and professional life can be exciting. However, that feeling can fade away as soon as you actually start working toward that goal. Goals in general can be challenging as they often prompt you to change your life in a major or minor way. The key to reaching your goals is […]
Do you consider yourself a pretty motivated person? Whether you’re self-motivated or not, it can be difficult to remain motivated when you’re going after a particular goal. Setting goals can be exciting because you’re riding off the adrenaline that comes with envisioning your success. However, it takes lots of time and hard work to bring […]
Over the years, I’ve noticed that there have been some days when I’ve been able to get more work done and others when I’d drag my feet on projects and take forever to do one thing. Sure, distractions played a role sometimes and motivations but the unlikely common factor that played a role was time. […]
Choncé Maddox
Choncé Maddox is a professional writer who recently left her job in the web design industry to produce killer content and manage her own writing business full time. She is passionate about helping entrepreneurs be more productive and create a life they love by doing fulfilling work. On the side, she runs a podcast and blogs about getting out of debt at MyDebtEpiphany.com.