When you’re on the job hunt, a common piece of advice is to network. To me, that approach is unsustainable…
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Step-by-step guide to writing a resume
I am often asked for resume writing advice. I put together some high-level thoughts here. And a video version here (yes the production…
Step-by-step guide to Interview preparation
So you’ve been feverishly applying online and you finally got an interview. Congrats! Ideally you would have found this guide…
Maintaining A Routine
There are some things we all think of when it comes to a routine we would like to keep but…
Writer’s Corner: Rediscovering A Style
Writers often go through phases in their writing where they experiment with different styles, and for me, these phases often…
“Optional” Usually Means “Opportunity”
In the workplace, there are usually a set of mandatory courses or items that are required training for your job….
The Weird Quandary Over Taking Pictures
Photography is always a relaxing thing my girlfriend and I can do when we’re feeling up to it. Going out…
Why I Don’t Make New Year’s Resolutions
I feel like I have been doing this a lot lately, but here we go! This article is definitely not…
My retirement memo – Jan 2023
One of the exercises that I encourage those looking to answer the question of “what do you want” is to…
Skipping Holiday Decorating?
First and foremost, I would like to acknowledge that not everyone celebrates a holiday this time of year, and that…
My Experience With Clutter
Organizing your space is certainly not an uncommon topic for me here on the FI Blog, but I wanted to…
The Importance Of Tech You Can Count On
Teleworking has become far more common in the last few years out of necessity. Not much businesses can do when…