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Checkered Flag Friday
It's Friday! You made it! It doesn't matter if you barreled through the checkered flag... Or slid in sideways with windblown hair and smoking tires....
Leaving a Legacy
The little town I live in is Mound City, KS. It was founded in 1855, six years before Kansas became a state. My wife, Regi and I, moved here with...
My Four “I HAVE” Statements
Business ownership is part art and part science. When I started freelancing full-time back in 2006, there was a new lesson to learn around every...
How I won a new client with $1.2M budget with no portfolio and no pitch
I want to tell you a story. It's a story about a discovery meeting I had with the prospective client. This client had a $1.2M budget. To be honest,...
Do You Use a Branded Email for Your Freelance Business? Let Me Know!
Ok...I’m really curious... When it comes to your freelance business, Do you have your own branded domain name and email address, or Are you using a...
Do you do your own stunts?
My wife and I finally watched The Fall Guy last night with Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt.I thought it was good movie.I grew up in the 70s, so I...
Are you feeling stuck?
I'm sitting here in my living room with my family, waiting for my Kansas City Chiefs to clinch another win toward a Super Bowl three-peat against...
Friday Business Builder Wins…Share yours!
Mats... It's Friday!And, whether it's been a great week or a challenging week (I'm currently recovering from a bout with the flu), it's important...
My freelance design business tech stack
Hey Mats,For this email, I'll cut right to the chase...I get a lot of questions about the tech I use to run my lean, one-man design business.At the...
Hey Mats… What are you up to?
Hey Mats,Today was another full day.Working on three client bids and posting recordings in the Recurring Revenue School Skool group.But I'm bundled...