![]() ![]() Find some good tunes and push through this part of the day! 3:00 PM | GYM / ERRANDS 1 PM | LUNCH BREAKįor some reason, this part of the afternoon is the hardest for me, but depending on the project, I’m still usually pretty excited and focused. If I need a break from client projects, then I typically put a different task here, such as social media or general marketing tasks! This could be anywhere from scheduling tweets, planning a new campaign, browsing sites for inspiration, or shooting photos for sharing/posts. Here’s when I get back to another work block. Freshening up, putting on some comfy clothes, and actually brushing my hair keeps me in a more productive mood. Once the morning coffee, tea, or smoothie has worn off, it’s time for a quick breakfast! 10:30AM | SHOWER + GET DRESSEDĮven if you’re a freelancer and working at home, one thing that I’ve learned is key is not living in your pajamas for the whole week. I start out by reviewing and answering emails, then beginning on work. Not working for 8 hours straight is a perk of the freelance life. These blocks are what I’ve found most helpful in my daily routine. This is when I start my first 2 hour work block. It’s when my brain is alert and I’m excited and motivated. Either of these drinks get my energy up and brain flowing. In the summer, I’m pretty much the iced coffee or smoothie queen. ![]() In the winter, it’s either tea or coffee. After that, I head to the kitchen to make my morning drink. I then take another 10-15 minutes to reflect, meditate, pray or whatever I’m in need of at the moment. This all only takes about 10-15 minutes, and by the end of it, I’m pretty much fully awake. What I don’t do, however, is check any e-mails or work-related notifications at this point. I respond to texts and play a round or two of whatever phone game I’m addicted to at the moment. ![]() MY DAILY FREELANCE SCHEDULE 7:00 AM | WAKE UP + MORNING COFFEEĭepending on what time of year it is, yep, I’m up before the sun. By habit, the first thing that I really do when I wake up is check my phone. So who’s going to keep you in check?! As a freelancer, you’re all alone to become a responsible self-employed employee so you better stay on top of shit! I’ve never really been the type to stick to times and plans, but this creating a daily schedule thing has really helped keep me on task and keep the work flowing! Here’s my schedule and tips on creating a daily schedule for freelancers. Good for you! But wait, there’s no boss to tell you what to do, no nosey coworkers peeking over your shoulders when you wander onto Twitter. So, you’ve made the big jump and started your freelance career. ![]()
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