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Freelancer Tips

Gig Economy News: Finding Balance and Success

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Fiverr Team
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September 17, 2016
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Living your best life and being the best entrepreneur you can be are intertwined, but too often people think they need to sacrifice their best life in order to devote themselves to their business. The truth is that when you are an entrepreneur you are the sole driver of your own success, and if your mind and spirit are not cared for then your business won’t thrive. Making the time and effort to live a life of well-being isn’t always easy, so here are a few tips from around the web on how to care for yourself mentally so that you can succeed as an entrepreneur.

Be Brave

You know that you can find anything on Fiverr, but did you know that even includes people who can help you be your best self? From advice to life coaching, we’ve got it all, and one of our most successful life coaches came forward recently to tell us about how he helps his clients be better versions of themselves. Take a look at how he helps people and what impresses him most and you might just be inspired to look after your own emotional wellbeing too.

Let Your Mind Wander

We all need an escape sometimes in order to stay sane, and books are a great way to go on a journey without leaving your house. Check out this eclectic list of books that one entrepreneur says keeps him thinking, searching and discovering. Whether sci-fi, inspirational tales, or mysteries are your flavor there is something on this list to get your mind churning and thinking in new ways about business and life.

Remember Why You Love It

No matter what kind of entrepreneur you are or what kind of business you have, you were probably drawn to the Gig Economy lifestyle partially because of the freedom and flexibility it offers. It turns out that flexible work isn’t just attractive, it can actually have mental and physical benefits. We’ve put together a list of the top 6 ways that the flexible workplace can help you be your best self.

Make Your Business Mean More

Sometimes entrepreneurs can get so wrapped up in their business that they forget about the world around them. Well, more and more entrepreneurs are creating businesses that actually have a positive impact on the world, and this helps those founders stay driven and grounded even as they dive into their work. Take a look at how millennials are building businesses that do good and how it helps them feel better in the process and you might just be inspired.How do you make sure to look after your mental well-being as an entrepreneur? Tell us in the comments!

Fiverr Team
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