On Starting Projects: Finding a Balance Between Iteration & Planning
During the last couple of weeks, I’ve been working on the beginnings of a project that I’m quite excited about. This project is the first time I’ve ever gone to the effort of building something around one of my biggest interests, though I won’t reveal which one here.
Helping People: How You Really Make a Business Work
What’s more important to the success of your business–helping people or making money? I believe in helping people first. Here’s why you should, too.
The Right Fear Will Help You Succeed
Most people I’ve spoken to who want to leave behind work they hate and do the work of their dreams tell me that there’s one thing stopping them from giving it a go. That thing is fear.
The 10 Most Common Freelancer Mistakes
Making the switch from employee to self-employed is a tough job. But it doesn’t end there–there’s plenty that can go wrong once you’re in the big chair. Here are ten of the most common mistakes that freelancers and entrepreneurs make so that you can avoid them.
Why Mullenweg Should Stop Trolling Pearson Over the GPL
There was some intense drama today when Matt Mullenweg and Chris Pearson clashed over the use of the GPL license in WordPress themes. Here’s why I think Mullenweg is making a bad decision, and what lessons you can take from this for your own business.