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27 June 2015 by activatelearning 9 Comments

8 Reflections of a First Year Freelancer

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In a few more days I reach my first anniversary out of salaried employment and I’ve been thinking and reflecting on all the lessons learned in my life as a freelancer. There have been many ups and downs. The biggest learning for me was the acceptance of saying good bye to a steady fortnightly income as […]

Filed Under: Musings, Professional Development Tagged With: 2015, Freelancing, June, June 2015, Life of a freelancer

23 June 2015 by activatelearning 7 Comments

Learning is Frustrating

For the last couple of weeks, I’ve been relatively quiet on the blogging front.  It’s been a most frustrating time for me in many ways but don’t get me wrong.  I feel quite guilty when I don’t blog – and  while I’ll create a vlog instead –  it’s really  a “cop out” for me.  Technically, vlogs […]

Filed Under: Professional Development, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2015, Apple, June, June 2015, Mac

14 June 2015 by activatelearning 2 Comments

Learning and Relearning with New Tools

Last week, I was one of the many people who took advantage of the government’s tax break advantage for small business and decided to upgrade my computer and phone. I had been thinking of doing this for a while as I thought it was time to be seen as a bit more ‘modern’ despite my […]

Filed Under: Musings, Professional Development Tagged With: 2015, Apple, iMAC, June, June 2015, Relearning

5 June 2015 by activatelearning 1 Comment

How to Knit a Compelling Story in an Age of Change

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One of the biggest questions I (as well as many others in my personal learning network – PLN) have been asking is, “how come we ‘GET’ social and others don’t?” I’ve been asking this same question over and over in my head and I wish I had a magic wand that I could wave over […]

Filed Under: Enterprise Social Networking, Future of Work, Musings, Social Learning Tagged With: 2015, change, June, June 2015, knitting, social learning

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