Review the full workshop on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/qkx-6S1pkMs?si=9vJsZjaKqnFEmO0P Networking is not making friends Everyone talks about networking. LinkedIn posts, career advice threads, mentorship calls. "Networking is key to success." "It's not…
This is the fourth article in a series I'm calling Productivity Traps. I've covered motivation (the spark that runs out), discipline (the bridge that gets you through), and rewards (the…
I'm writing this article about motivation while sick. My nose is stuffed. My head is foggy. It's Sunday. I have zero motivation to be doing this right now. But I'm…
This is the second article in a series I'm calling Productivity Traps. The first one was about discipline. I talked about how discipline is biased, how doing hard things only…
This is the first article in a series I'm calling Productivity Traps. The idea is simple. There's a lot of generic advice floating around about productivity, mental health, and getting…
This article is personal for me. It's actually the whole reason I started The Wandering Pro. The whole reason I've put so much effort into building a community, writing these…
The Baseline Has Risen I was complaining to a friend about AI-generated documentation. As someone who writes a lot, I find it annoying. Everything is ten lines of explanation when…
Hunting for Opportunities There are two modes of finding work. When you have money, you buy. Paid job boards. Premium subscriptions. Lead generation tools. Recruiters. You trade cash for access…
When you transition from a corporate job to freelancing, the biggest shift isn't the work itself. It's realizing that working with clients is fundamentally different than working in a company.…
This is part two of a series on writing. If you haven't read the first part on why writing matters and how to get started, start here: The First 100…
