by Danielle Hilton | Aug 12, 2020 | embracing change, marketing
For many of us September evokes ‘back to school’ feelings, of fresh starts, reenergised and raring to go after summer breaks. This year is going to feel very different, though I imagine the back to school feelings will be amplified; excited and anxious in equal...
by Danielle Hilton | Mar 30, 2020 | embracing change
For the last 18 months I’ve freelanced for an international homeschooling college. With over 100 of us in the business, we all work from home, with teams occasionally meeting face to face. We have remote working nailed. I’ve sometimes envied the flexibility and...
by Danielle Hilton | May 10, 2019 | embracing change, flexible working, personal development
It’s a constant balancing act as a freelancer. You’re generally open to all projects and love the variety but what happens when you land a long-term contract and the pressure to find other work recedes? This is a position I’ve found myself in for the last year. A...
by Danielle Hilton | Sep 12, 2018 | business development, embracing change, flexible working, personal development
I was recently asked if come September, I’d be looking to get myself a proper job? I couldn’t help laughing and asked the questioner why they deemed freelancing and running my own small business wasn’t a proper job? They spluttered and looked awkward, muttering...
by Danielle Hilton | Apr 20, 2018 | Business analysis, business development, embracing change, personal development
Two years have passed since I took the leap into the whole new world of freelancing and running my own business. In all honesty I thought the first few months would involve lots of drinking tea and long lunches with friends but it didn’t work out that way. I’ve learnt...