We’ve all heard of writer’s block, now let’s deal with creator’s block. By my own definition: it is an inability to create something that you feel is worth publishing or sharing for no reason other than the creative juices just aren’t flowing. My brain won’t work Whether it’s a personal or professional task, writing, blogging,
I’m not very good at keeping my car full of petrol. I just can’t seem to get to grips with making sure it never falls below half so that I never find myself in the unenviable situation of sweating out of my face in a mad panic wondering if I can make it to the
Becoming a blogger four and half years ago, I had learnt very quickly that becoming a blogger meant that I had to be quite open about my life online. I wasn’t forced to, but being a blogger meant I would have to be quite open about things eg my life and my thought and feelings
I’m writing this blog because I need to get things off my chest – I can’t publish under my real name at risk of my employer finding this! I do a lot of varied work in my role, across all communications, marketing and social media. I am solely responsible for the running and planning of
Dear Donna, I’ve just had my annual appraisal and it didn’t go well in my eyes. While I did get positive feedback and praise over certain things I have done in the last year, i really felt she focused on some of the negatives, mainly my lack of confidence (sometimes) and “I cant do
Like most of the UK, I’ve been working from home since March 2020. At first, like others I’m sure, it was the best thing ever. No more commute? No more dressing up just to sit behind a desk? I could deliver everything virtually or even better, pre-record and send it out afterwards? How dreamy. So
Do you have a personal brand? Unsure? OK so – you are a person, yes? Then Babe, you’ve got a personal brand. Let’s dive a bit deeper – do you have goals? It could be that you’re in a job and want to get to the next level, or are an entrepreneur and want to
Write, photograph, edit, post, repeat. Welcome to the life of a blogger. A lot of people underestimate what a blogger ACTUALLY does. We don’t just write things and post them. There’s so much work that goes into one single blog post and we barely get paid for it (well, some do), we do it
Here’s one thing that 99 per cent of my clients have in common… They don’t feel quite ‘enough.’ They’re always waiting for ‘one day’ – they tell themselves that one day when they’re thinner, prettier, richer. THEN they’ll go ahead and wear the clothes they like and do the things they dream of. Here’s the
I have just started to write in a completely different genre from what I have written previously, which means that I have had to come face to face with new challenges along with new achievements. The new genre that I have chosen is thrillers, which in my case involves action scenes. This was the first
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We’ve all heard of writer’s block, now let’s deal with creator’s block. By my own definition: it is an inability...
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We’ve all heard of writer’s block, now let’s deal with creator’s block. By my own definition: it is an inability to create something that you feel is worth publishing or sharing for no reason other than the creative juices just aren’t flowing. My brain won’t work Whether it’s a personal or professional task, writing, blogging, making, creating, painting, producing… the…
I'm not very good at keeping my car full of petrol. I just can't seem to get to grips with making sure it never falls below half so that I never find myself in the unenviable situation of sweating out of my face in a mad panic wondering if I can make it to the nearest Esso station before I…
Becoming a blogger four and half years ago, I had learnt very quickly that becoming a blogger meant that I had to be quite open about my life online. I wasn't forced to, but being a blogger meant I would have to be quite open about things eg my life and my thought and feelings on different topics. Oversharing is…
I’m writing this blog because I need to get things off my chest – I can’t publish under my real name at risk of my employer finding this! I do a lot of varied work in my role, across all communications, marketing and social media. I am solely responsible for the running and planning of all tasks, yet all work…
Dear Donna, I’ve just had my annual appraisal and it didn’t go well in my eyes. While I did get positive feedback and praise over certain things I have done in the last year, i really felt she focused on some of the negatives, mainly my lack of confidence (sometimes) and “I cant do X because I need someone…
Like most of the UK, I’ve been working from home since March 2020. At first, like others I’m sure, it was the best thing ever. No more commute? No more dressing up just to sit behind a desk? I could deliver everything virtually or even better, pre-record and send it out afterwards? How dreamy. So that’s how it went for…
Do you have a personal brand? Unsure? OK so - you are a person, yes? Then Babe, you’ve got a personal brand. Let’s dive a bit deeper - do you have goals? It could be that you’re in a job and want to get to the next level, or are an entrepreneur and want to grow your business… If you…
Write, photograph, edit, post, repeat. Welcome to the life of a blogger. A lot of people underestimate what a blogger ACTUALLY does. We don't just write things and post them. There's so much work that goes into one single blog post and we barely get paid for it (well, some do), we do it because we love what we…
Here's one thing that 99 per cent of my clients have in common... They don't feel quite 'enough.' They're always waiting for 'one day' - they tell themselves that one day when they're thinner, prettier, richer. THEN they'll go ahead and wear the clothes they like and do the things they dream of. Here's the problem with one day. It…
I have just started to write in a completely different genre from what I have written previously, which means that I have had to come face to face with new challenges along with new achievements. The new genre that I have chosen is thrillers, which in my case involves action scenes. This was the first time that I have ever…