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Learning the value of everything
Being self-employed can be like being on a rollercoaster, as I have said before. You either have so much work that you can barely breathe...
Apr 10, 20191 min read


Putting down roots
As I celebrate ten years of Perfect Words, by Amanda George, I realise that I have now spent as much time running and growing my...
Mar 7, 20191 min read


Happy holidays!
It's been a funny year. I've just done my end-of-year figures and, despite two fairly serious health setbacks, it has been my best year...
Dec 20, 20181 min read


Mindful editing
For a while now I have been practising meditation every morning. It is actually incredibly difficult to still the mind, even when...
May 10, 20182 min read


Customer service is everything
Let us ignore the large gap between blogs (I have been busy, which is good) and move straight on to my hot topic of the moment: customer...
Sep 26, 20172 min read


The learning curve
With deep shame, I see that my last blog was written in May 2016, almost a year ago, in the (not quite) first bloom of spring. In fact,...
Feb 16, 20173 min read


Tricky customers
They're everywhere. In all walks of life. Unfortunately, when you come across them when you're self-employed invariably you don't have...
May 24, 20163 min read


The ebb and flow
It's something that no one particularly wants to articulate, for fear of admitting that work has run dry (the implication being that...
May 17, 20162 min read
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