Studs Terkel was one of the UK’s beloved radio broadcasters and oral historians of the seventies. One of the pieces that people still talk about is his book called Working. During the interviews, Americans talk about what they do all day and about how they feel about what they do.… Further Reading
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My top 10 quotes to motivate you to push forward
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A couple of months ago I shared my definition of success in this blog. In the upcoming post I like to share some quotes from respectable scientists and other amazing people that explain success better than I do. In that spirit, here are 10 quotes on success that will motivate you to push forward.… Further Reading
From the lowest bidder to succeed, to the right person for the right job
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In the U.S. alone, 57 million of the country’s population were self-employed, according to a study from Upwork. And while operating your own business offers numerous advantages, such as the opportunity to skip the commute and pursue your passion, freelance life is not without its challenges.… Further Reading
The difference between an entrepreneur and a freelancer
During my studies I started to work as a freelancer. I didn’t study for web-development and webdesign, but somehow I rolled into it. First I worked via an employment agency, later I decided that it was time to determine my own hourly wage. I know freelance life from the inside out, and along the way I came to conclude that being a freelancer is something way different than being an entrepreneur.… Further Reading
What people think to find when they strive for fame
In this blog that I wrote I shared my thoughts on how success is seen and how I would define it myself. There are certain things that strikes me when it comes to the public perspective of success. This is another thought of mine that was stuck in my head for quite a while.… Further Reading
Why people with even the most unusual interests can start business
Lately I got a message from someone who read my blog Why you already have a personal brand. She wrote me a message in which she basically questioned: can i start a business? Although she was very sure about her business idea and own vision to make that idea work, she also didn’t quite know if there was an audience for that.… Further Reading
Why you already have a personal brand
Everyone has a personal brand, whether you want one or not. It is defined by everything you do, from what you wear to how you treat people, from how you compose emails to the type of car that you’re driving. Let me explain what I’ve learned along the way about personal branding.… Further Reading
How artists have used self-portraits to promote their work for centuries now
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There has been a well-known saying throughout the history of art: “Every artist paints himself.” This catchphrase demonstrates that self-portraits were a big thing for artists throughout the years. But self-portraits has also been a way to promote the artists’ work and to find new customers for centuries now.… Further Reading
3 personal brand examples to inspire you
Whether you need inspiration for your personal business, website or hobby, this post has you covered. Personal branding can be useful in any kind of field, especially now. I’ll mention three of my personal brand favorites, and explain why I like them so much. Read on for some personal brand examples!… Further Reading
This is my definition of success
I am always fascinated by lists like “The Most Powerful People In The World”, or “Forbes’ 30 under 30” and especially by how those lists are compiled and interpreted. In this blog post I would like to show you why the public definition of success strikes me – and how I would describe it myself.… Further Reading