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If My Business Knew Then
If I knew then… Something like that phrase has been repeating in my thoughts since I got a job with the Economic Development Council for Island County. Last evening was a lot of that. For a few hours, EDC and … Continue reading
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Tagged consulting, Economic Development Council, EDASC, EDC, frugal, frugality, Merika, networking, personal finance, philanthropy, RAIN, Whidbey, WOWI
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Lines In The Water 2017
How many lines do you have in the water? Folks in the Gig Economy have several, and then toss in crab pots, and rent a boat – anything to bring in the next gig. The phrase came back again while … Continue reading
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Tagged diversification, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Gig Economy, Lottery, luck, networking, PNTP, rule of 7
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Laboring on Labor Day
It’s been a busy weekend, here in the Gig Economy. The good news is that I’ve had enough work to fill the days. The other good news is that I’ve had enough work to fill a good part of Labor … Continue reading
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Tagged FORTRAN, Gig Economy, jobs, labor, networking, personal finance, programming, real estate, Twitter, unions
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Litany Of Optimism
Tonight there’s a full moon. Lately, every day has felt like a full moon, unexpected, uncertain, uncomfortable times as a world redefines itself. That’s what’s been happening in my life for the last several years. I’m getting very practiced at … Continue reading
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Tagged consulting, coworks, employment, Facebook, health insurance, housing, investing, klout, networking, ObamaCare, optimism, personal finance, portfolio, Real Goods, Redfin, RGSE, social media, stocks, Whidbey, zillow
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Chicken And Egg
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Within one lifetime that’s gone from being philosophical and rhetorical to proven and solved. The egg came first. Dinosaurs were hatching from eggs millions of years before evolution created the chicken. Sorry … Continue reading
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Tagged climate, community, consulting, creatives, economics, entrepreneur, Facebook, innovators, networking, PNTP, politics, wealth, writing
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Saving Money Causes A Headache
So that’s where this headache came from. Silly me. I tried to save money. Instead, I’ll be spending a day or two of reduced productivity, and maybe reduced income, because I packed and ate a sandwich. Lunchmeat, (or was it … Continue reading
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Tagged 1099 Economy, bicycle commute, cowork, coworking, coworks, frugality, Gig Economy, gluten-free, Langley, networking, personal finance, Simple Living, Whidbey
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