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Business Decisions

How to (Temporarily) Shut Down Your Business

Your next steps.

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Freelancing 101

How to Stay in Your Lane as a Freelancer

Don't let clients make their problems your problems.

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Content Strategy

Preserve Your Content Energy: Let Tools and Automation Do the Grunt Work

Time management for content teams.

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Business Decisions

How to Create a Content Brief Based on a Freelancer’s Experience

Create a good working relationship with your freelancer.

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I Publish on Substack, Ghost, and Kit. Here's Why.

I publish on three separate platforms because it works for me.

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How to Use Podcast Guest Appearances to Market Yourself

Here's what you need to know.

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5 AI Tools for Solopreneurs (That Are Actually Useful)

The best AI tools have a very specific purpose.

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Hate Marketing Yourself on LinkedIn? Here Are Ways to Make It Less Cringe.

Cut through the noise with these simple tips.

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How to Build a Freelance Project Management System

Use tools that match the way YOU work.

Anna Burgess Yang

Tactical advice for freelancers and solopreneurs.

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Freelancers Are Built Different: No Learning Curve, Flexible, and Available

Give freelancers a chance to prove their worth.

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Plans to Make When Facing a Medical Crisis

How to plan amid uncertainty.

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Time Blocking for Freelancers: How to Manage Your Work

Manage your time effectively.

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What Is Business Strategy?

How can you be strategic as a solo business owner?

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Your Friends Are an Asset (In Business and in Life)

You can rely on fellow solopreneurs.

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6 Business Investments for Solopreneurs

How to spend your hard-earned money.

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Am I Charging Enough for My Services?

Demonstrate your value.

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Peace and Quiet: Why You Should Create a Morning Routine

Start your day with a few simple habits.

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Your Solo Business Quarterly Check-In

Tips for reviewing your business health.

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5 Ways I Buy Back Time in My Day

Save your time for more important work.

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Why You Need Mental Flexibility In Your Business

Learn to let go of perfectionism.

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How to Think Like a CEO in Your 1-Person Business

Have confidence and courage in your decision-making.

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