If you’re reading this website, chances are that you doing online freelance writing, at least as part of your writing work. It’s hard to survive as a freelancer working in only print media, at least until you have some success in book publishing. As a freelance writer, you may do ghostwriting most of the time, but whether your name is attached to it or not, you probably take a sense of ownership in the writing.
And when someone bashes that writing, it is easy to feel upset about yourself or consider new professions.
The Internet is not a kind place. If you …read more

Have you ever been on an interview where the hiring manager or any other person that you interviewed with did something that gave you that “hey, that was weird” feeling?  Ever wonder what to do when you get that feeling? 
Run for your life!
This happened to me on an interview years ago.  As it sat answering questions, I was picking up on this negative vibe from the two interviewers (strange glances between each other when I’d give certain responses etc…).  Of course I assumed it was my own paranoia since these were the leaders of a very successful organization.  On my second …read more