I recently met with a local Philippine designer who discussed the importance of using local techniques and materials in his work. The Philippines utilizes …
Fasting: What do you gain when you give something up?
I originally wrote this article as a volunteer writer for the CCF Magazine. I'm republishing it here, because I'm doing a mobile phone fast for the upcoming …
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Getting Remote Work Done on an Adventure Trip
So I'll tell you this now; it's not going to be easy. Especially if you're traveling with others. I had to figure out where to fit work in while jet boating, …
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Where to learn about management, marketing, and strategy
Every so often (and more often than not, these days), I come across amazing articles that must be shared. Simply Tweeting them isn't enough. So I'm …
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Small Business Guide: How to Write a Blog Post
Blog posts are important for a small business, because they help you reach your target audience and provide value to your industry. When written well, they …
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“Disrupting” for the sake of it? Think it through better
Innovation, disrupt, pivot... These buzz words are used so much in today's business world that you could create lorem ipsum text that would sound like a lot of …
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Remote work tools checklist
I've worked from ryokans in Kyoto, ski resorts in Oregon, poolside in Vegas, cafes in Singapore, and tea houses in Taiwan. I'm a remote worker; someone whose …
Bored? Here are 8 Project Ideas
Side projects are one of the best ways to market your business and stay on your toes. There's always going to be a learning curve when you create something new, …
How to Transition from a Personal to Professional Instagram Account
If someone were to look at your personal Instagram feed, what images would you be most proud of? (Selfies are disqualified, btw.) Would it be the many images …
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