My Guide To Gigging
I was reading an Observer article this week, apparently only 25% of adult Americans now work a full-time job. They've called this new way of working multiple jobs 'gigging'.
Almost ten years ago I discovered the idea of 'multiple streams…
Who or what will pay you in 3-5 years?
Have you considered where your income will come from in three years time? What about in five years time?
The only thing we can be sure of is that life is uncertain, we're all in a constant state of change. Twenty years ago people may have…
6 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Work for Free
Many people when they first launch a service business are tempted to offer their services for free to gain experience and build a customer base. I believe this is a false economy and doesn't help you do either. Here are six reasons why you…
How to Succeed at Multiple Streams of Income
In 2006 I had an epiphany. I realised that earning £1000 a month from a job was the same as five income streams all earning £200 each.
I discovered the theory behind the multiple streams of income model.
That moment changed my life,…
Doing The 'Money Work' First
I was speaking to someone recently about our respective working days. Mine always starts with work, hers with household chores. I was reminded of my early days of self employment when I too would prioritise household and administrative tasks.…
A Guide to Residual Income
Residual income, often known as passive income, is money that you receive from a business or asset well after the initial time or monetary investment is over. It is usually an income that is fairly reliable and paid to you at regular intervals.
This…
Eight Secrets of Successful Self Employment
I've been self employed for nearly ten years now. Anyone who tells you it's easy is lying. It is fulfilling. There's a big difference. It does bring a level of freedom and autonomy that some people will thrive on. Over the years I've learned…
Nine Ways to Create Multiple Streams of Income
Diversification and having multiple streams of income is really helpful in business for smoothing out the inevitable ebbs and flows. I started my own self employed journey ten years ago when I started earning a few pounds online, even now although…
10 Reasons to Create and Sell Your Own Information Products
I've sold lots of information products in the past, at one point it made up over 80% of my income, up to £10k per month. Here are ten reasons why you should consider it.
1. You get to focus on a passion
Who wouldn’t like to spend their…
