The new year is already here, and I’m trying very hard not to think about how it feels like a “twenty twenty too” kind of year. Things are getting out of hands with the pandemic, again, but that doesn’t mean that we should just give up on 2022 already ! I’ve made a pretty spreadContinue reading “2022 Goals – Business & Writing”
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Freelance, entrepreneur, self-employed… What’s the difference ?
Everytime I think about sharing my experience with you about creating my business and related things, I always wonder about the word I should use to qualify myself. Same when I have to fill in a form about my professional activity. It’s even worse if there are multiple choice, and freelance, entrepreneur and self-employed areContinue reading “Freelance, entrepreneur, self-employed… What’s the difference ?”
My first year as a business owner 🎉
One year and one day ago, on November 2nd, 2020, I was creating my own business. It all went so quickly and at the same time, when I look back to the beginning, so much has changed. I’m all in for celebrating small victories, so here’s an article to celebrate my first year as anContinue reading “My first year as a business owner 🎉”
Freelance : How to stay organized ?
You’re working as a freelancer or you’re planning to, but you’re worried you might not be able to stay organized ? You’re afraid your paperwork is going to be a huge mess, and that you’re going to get lost into an endless list of everything you have to do, and everything you’ve done ? Well,Continue reading “Freelance : How to stay organized ?”
Freelance : Networking is key 🔑 ?
I’ll be honest with you, when I started as a freelance, I was clueless on what it meant to network. On how important it could be. I was confident that I could do everything on my own, without the help of anyone. Mostly because I felt like no one would help me anyway. But IContinue reading “Freelance : Networking is key 🔑 ?”
Freelance : What you’re going to hate the most
Creating your own business and working as a freelance is quite an adventure. It gives you a sense of taking control of your life, breaking free from the norm, finally letting yourself be whoever you were always meant to be. Being a freelance has its ups and downs. Today I will be talking about theContinue reading “Freelance : What you’re going to hate the most”
On vacation ? Tips to relax and disconnect !
As an entrepreneur, taking a break might be stressful. You might feel guilty, thinking that you should work more instead of taking a vacation… but here you are ! Whether you’re going on a trip somewhere or not, you’re on vacation or you’re going to be soon and… well, what now ? A few weeksContinue reading “On vacation ? Tips to relax and disconnect !”
Freelance : To take or not to take a vacation ?
Summer is here, everyone around you is going on vacation, enjoying the warm weather and having fun… and as a self-employed individual, you wonder if you can afford that, too. Let’s be real : most freelancers keep working through the summer, as long as they have something to work on, clients with demands. Because ourContinue reading “Freelance : To take or not to take a vacation ?”
Take a break from writing – Boost your inspiration !
It’s been a few weeks that I completely gave up on my writing routine. Too busy with work, I didn’t have the mental capacity to focus on my stories. I was pretty upset about it, until I wasn’t anymore. In this article, I will share with you how taking a break from writing is fineContinue reading “Take a break from writing – Boost your inspiration !”
Create a company in France – The micro-entrepreneur status
A few weeks ago, a friend of mine created her company with the micro-entrepreneur status, and asked me a few questions to make sure she had done things the right way. As a foreign entrepreneur in France, life can be tough when you don’t speak the language, since everything is only in French. And IContinue reading “Create a company in France – The micro-entrepreneur status”
Marie K. Ricci - Author | Translator 