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Business Decisions

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

Have confidence and courage in your decision-making.

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Personal Reflections

I'm Self-Employed. And I Have a Brain Tumor.

Life has thrown me a curveball.

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Financial Management

Why I Have 3 Savings Accounts for My Solo Business

Keep your finances organized.

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Business Decisions

You Deserve More Than Corporate "Perks"

What you give up vs. what you gain.

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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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Your Business Revenue: How Much You Need vs. Your Revenue Goals

What to consider as you work toward your revenue goals.

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5 Ways to Reclaim Time in Your Business

Stop spending time on small tasks.

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Business Mindset for Solopreneurs: Trust Your Decisions

Decision-making is an essential part of running a business.

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What to Do When an App You Love Shuts Down

My search for a Pocket alternative.

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Must-Haves for My Home Office

The things in my workspace that make me happy.

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One Day Per Month to Drive Progress in Your Solo Business

Set aside time to work on your business strategy.

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Content Strategy for Solopreneurs

From email list to social media.

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4 Freelance Business Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

Tips from a former tech executive.

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My Personal Guardrails for Using AI as a Solopreneur

Another tool in my tech stack.

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Solopreneurs: Create a Schedule that Makes Sense for How YOU Work

No more "Sunday Scaries."

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How to Start Networking as a Freelancer

Networking helps you grow your business.

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When Should You Charge for Your Expertise?

And when to give away knowledge for free.

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