I jumped on the bandwagon of making a reading journal. This is what happens when you explore Pinterest for days on end: You end up with a reading journal. It’s been a while since I wrote a blog post, and that is because I am in the middle of another…
Daily Musings
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In the last weeks of 2021, I finally found ClickUp, the most suitable project management app for my work. I know I’m going to need this app most in 2022. I’ve been trying to work with it, and so far, I like it.
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An overview of 2021 achievements, obstacles, and upcoming 2022 goals for my English transcription service.
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2020 almost ends and I am writing this as a look back through the year. 2020 deserves its own essay in my life, written through my point of view without disregarding the hardships that other people may encounter during the year. How was your 2020? Disclaimer: Please note that this…
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It’s that time of year again for a year-end review. Keeping my words from the year-end review of 2018, I focused more on transcription in 2019.
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Transcribing is fun. I loved every minute of it. Sometimes I indeed get crappy audio recordings, but it’s a part of the job that I have to tackle. It’s September now, so it’s been a year since I decided to become a full-time freelancer. All of that nearly came to a halt when I started suffering from muscle spasms and numbing pains on my wrists. There was a non-stop avalanche of transcription work from Spring 2019 to Fall 2019.
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Five months ago, I dipped my toes into the strange world of online freelancing. It was scary, yes, but I think I’m beginning to find the niche and interest that I can focus on. I’m incredibly blessed that I got along with Upwork and its system these past five months. Reading what other people went through in some groups and forums, I’m thankful I didn’t have to go through all of those.
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Everybody now knows about Upwork. It was once called oDesk and then merged with Elance until they changed the brand into Upwork. I’m not very well-versed in the history of the making of Upwork, but they have a whole ABOUT US page that you can go to and read. Below is the first month of my Upwork story.