A Freelancer’s Guide to Avoiding Burnout
If I had to pick one reminder that I’m constantly giving my clients, listeners and students, it’s this: “An empty well serves no one.” Think about it: this is a fantastic time to be alive. The resources that we have at our fingertips have increased our productivity, our revenue streams and our know-how exponentially. It’s…
9 Insanely Useful Tools That I Use to Run My Small Business
Real talk: entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart. It requires the audacity to dream big and the practicality to execute on those big dreams. Its landscape is filled with a never ending series of mountains and valleys and a gigantic sea of “Oh, I didn’t know I needed to do that.” At every…
Three Things to Remember When You Feel Like You’re Failing
Let’s face it: anything worthwhile takes time. Whether it’s starting your own business, building a successful career as a freelancer or crushing law school, the reality is that the day you plant the seed isn’t necessarily the day you’ll reap the fruit. When you start out on your endeavor, you are pumped up and ready…
Yes, You Can: Overcoming 3 Common Obstacles to Working Remotely
The way people work is changing and we here at WacoWork are excited to be a part of this evolution. For many industries, the days of going to an office Monday thru Friday 8 AM to 5 PM are giving way to digital nomads joining coworking spaces, setting up home offices and/or hunkering down at…
Three Ways to Maximize Your Coworking Membership
So you’ve taken the leap and joined a coworking space? First off, congratulations! You’ve just joined a community that is projected to reach 5.1 MM members worldwide by 2022. According to Harvard Business Review, “people who belong to [coworking spaces] report levels of thriving that approach an average of 6 on a 7-point scale. This…
What is Coworking and Why Does Waco Need It?
“What is CoWorking and Why Does Waco Need It?” written by WacoWork’s very own, Caroline Thornton, was recently featured in Act Locally Waco’s Top 10 Most Opened Blog Posts for 2018. Here is the blog post in its entirety for your reading pleasure: After graduating from Baylor in 2016, I decided to make Waco my…
New Year, New Me: Setting New Year’s Resolutions That Don’t Suck
Every year millions of people worldwide anticipate the beginning of a new year. It’s the perfect time to think about everything that we want to create in our personal and professional lives. Go-getters everywhere are on their Carpe Diem and eagerly research goal setting. They even go as far as investing in WacoWork memberships and…