Freelancing Fear of judgment. Ranjani, June 4, 2020June 10, 2023 Many many years ago, I pitched to an editor, who was also a Twitter celebrity. I sent him an email and spent the entire day on his Twitter page worrying. My fear: That he will screenshot my email and out me as the stupidest person in the whole world. Continue Reading
Freelancing The ultimate joy of abandoned projects. Ranjani, June 3, 2020June 10, 2023 If you’ve started a million things and not completed all of them, don’t beat yourself up over it. Continue Reading
Freelancing Is self-deprecation your defence mechanism? Ranjani, June 2, 2020June 10, 2023 If we don’t believe in yourself, no one else has any reason to. Continue Reading
Freelancing How are you naming your files, eh? Ranjani, June 1, 2020June 10, 2023 Would you believe me if I told you that a senior leader once sent me a document with the name ‘untitled’? Continue Reading
Freelancing Learn actively. Ranjani, May 31, 2020June 10, 2023 Everything is learning, right? Continue Reading
Freelancing What do you want: Feedback or validation? Ranjani, May 30, 2020June 10, 2023 Have you ever called a friend to ask for feedback on something and got so much negativity in return that left you angry? Continue Reading
Freelancing What kind of learning is wasteful? Ranjani, May 29, 2020June 10, 2023 If you spend an entire day trying to figure out how to change the default colour of your website font, is it time well spent or not? Continue Reading
Freelancing Should you go freelance? Ranjani, May 28, 2020June 10, 2023 If you are considering freelancing, here’s one question I’d like you to ask yourself: Are you ready to run an entire business all by yourself? Continue Reading
Freelancing Choose your tools wisely. Ranjani, May 27, 2020June 10, 2023 If you’re going to ideate on a spreadsheet, you will think in rows and columns. So, choose your tools wisely. Continue Reading
Freelancing Who is your right customer? Ranjani, May 22, 2020June 10, 2023 The biggest demand of being a freelancer or a small business owner is to be able to confidently tell who’s right and who’s not. Continue Reading