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Read my latest articles from Workaround. I emboldened Holvi's tone of voice and filled our new blog with emotive lifestyle content, because entrepreneurship doesn't stop at 5pm.
THE SECRET TO LOVING WORK – A FREELANCE STORY
Do you love your job? Are you in love with it? That’s what we expect to feel. Each day we’re sold a story of work – online, on tv, in magazines, music and movies. We’re told that work should be about two things: making money and finding fulfilment, our one true meaning as unique beings on this planet. Freelancing, the story goes, is meant to give us everything we dream of. But does it, truly?
WORKAROUND – FOR THE BOLDLY SELF-EMPLOYED
You’ve been here before, but… something’s changed. Our old blog is emerging from its cocoon in a new-formed, evolved identity: introducing Workaround, for the boldly self-employed. Don’t be thrown off by the new look, it’s still the same Holvians you know and love dishing out wisdom. We’ve just freshened things up to align with our new identity and bring you more helpful tips, more profound inspiration and sharper news – straight from the heart of Holvi.
THE SUFFERING
Life isn’t all sunshine, wildflowers and lemonade. It’s work. Hard work. And while entrepreneurial passion isn't a prereq for a long and fruitful self-employed career, it can definitely help to temper the daily grind. Because at one point or another, running your small business can feel like a massive struggle. And when this happens, we have a message for you… The root of all passion is suffering, literally.
6 STEPS TO WORK LIFE BALANCE
Look at any professional athlete’s daily routine, like Usain Bolt in his prime. He wasn’t an expert in all things. He focused on one thing, running super fast, and excelled in cheetah-like fashion – sort of like Audi’s V6 engine but with a glowing smile. Imagine if during each training session the track was flooded with wild animals. Do you think Mr Bolt would have become world champion? Doubt it.
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