Have you ever wondered how overworking negatively impacts your life and productivity? Working hard is not an option for most Americans. It’s necessary if you want to put food on the table and accelerate your career. However, there is such a thing as working too hard. We’re all guilty of it. Maybe a deadline is […]
Is work-life balance even real? I go back and forth on this a lot. On one end, life is always unexpected (no matter how well you plan, and can never truly be balanced. There will be some days and seasons of your life where you focus on certain things over others. Maybe you’re at a […]
Are you overwhelmed by your email inbox? Is your email inbox clogged with dozens or even hundreds of emails? Are those emails a constant distraction for you? If you answered ‘yes’ to any of these questions, it’s probably time to start prioritizing how to regain control of your inbox and reclaim your time. Having an […]
Will schools be open in the fall or not? And regardless, how will you adjust your schedule? Back-to-school season can seem like a race for parents to get everything together in time. While your kids going back to school may provide you with a little more freedom and flexibility in your schedule you also need […]
Nothing beats getting ready for bed at night and feeling like you had a pretty successful day? This probably doesn’t happen by luck, you have to carefully plan your day and be proactive about getting things done. Most of us go into each day with good intentions, but it’s so easy to get overwhelmed with […]
Some of the most successful people in the world read a lot. If you’ve ever wondered how successful CEOs, activists, and world leaders find time in their busy schedules to read often I’m right there with you. As a mom of one, a wife, and a freelancer running 2 businesses, I always find myself strapped […]
When you look at some of the most productive people in the world, they always have some great tips and ideas about how to adjust your morning routine. Whether it’s avoiding checking email right when you wake up and easing into your morning, or exercising, and practicing meditation, these are all good pieces of advice. […]
Video conferencing software has allowed people to stay connected while they are self-isolating at home. There is a big difference, though, between sharing your news with friends and family via video chat and attending a virtual meeting or job interview. One of the changes in business practices that the coronavirus pandemic has brought is that […]
There’s no denying how important quality content has become. We all consume a variety of content each day and it’s easy to fill up all your time by planning and creating content in your business. Sure, you can hire someone to help with this, but if you’re just starting out or have a higher budget, […]
Freelancing is seemingly the way of the future seeing as how 86.5 million people are expected to be freelancing in the U.S. by the year 2027. Freelancers also often earn up to 70% more than traditional workers who do the same jobs. That said, freelancing is not all unicorns and roses. It can be challenging […]
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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.