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How to pass 100wpm shorthand

By: Laura Day October 2, 2020October 9, 2020

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Level up your shorthand practice with these tips.

What swimming has taught me about freelancing

By: Laura Day January 31, 2020January 31, 2020

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Staring up at the ceiling while trying to quieten my mind after a rough week, it dawned on me that freelancing is a lot like swimming.

Why there’s no shame in a second job

By: Laura Day October 23, 2019October 23, 2019

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Working a second job to support your career doesn’t mean you’ve failed, it’s a sign of resilience.

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The best podcasts for freelance writers

By: Laura Day September 19, 2019September 19, 2019

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Headphones at the ready – these are the podcasts I love listening to as a freelance writer

Learning to love networking as a freelance journalist

By: Laura Day May 17, 2019May 26, 2019

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Unless you’re an extrovert, I’m pretty sure the idea of networking sends a lot of people somewhere on the spectrum of panic. But last night, that all changed.