by Paul Parry | May 27, 2019 |
There’s a lot to be said for working on your business as well as in your business. That can involve a few things, including: Setting goals and planning how to achieve them Working out a strategy to accomplish a particular task or complete a project Establishing...
by Paul Parry | May 26, 2019 |
One of the biggest differences I’ve found between working as an employee and working as a self-employed freelancer concerns the time required to earn a living: there’s likely to be a thin, blurred line between time spent at work and time spent away from...
by Paul Parry | May 25, 2019 |
If freelancing isn’t for you and you’d rather find a good job, there could be a problem. When it comes to job hunting, most people do the same things as everyone else… …which don’t help you stand out from the crowd or show potential bosses that you’re...
by Paul Parry | May 24, 2019 |
In Mr Lizard, my book for young teens, I wrote about creative expression as a means to alleviate personal tension. Kids need encouragement to practise creative expression and then, eventually, they might be able to make a living by continuing to do it. Here’s an...
by Paul Parry | May 23, 2019 |
Another topic that we need education on: smartphone apps (particularly Android) that abuse our phone and privacy. Here’s a recent example: Vidmate: A Chinese Android app with hundreds of millions of downloads Enables users to download videos from YouTube,...