Work From Home

Practical advice and thoughtful strategies for freelancers and aspiring ones. While I’m still learning, this space is where I share what’s worked for me and my insights—from simplifying workflows to managing time effectively, with the occasional tip on navigating life as a digital nomad.

What you’ll find here:

  • Work from home tips

  • Digital nomad life with kids

  • Lessons I’m learning along the way

“Our comforting conviction that the world makes sense rests on a secure foundation: our almost unlimited ability to ignore our ignorance.”

— Daniel Kahneman, from the book “Thinking, Fast and Slow”

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Top 7 Science-Backed Ways to Manage a Project Effectively

Project management isn’t just about tools. It’s about how people think, feel, and work together. In this article, I share 7 science-backed strategies rooted in psychology, neuroscience, and behavioral science to help you lead projects with clarity, structure, and trust.

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My Workday as a New OBM

I wake up an hour before work, not with a rush but with a little ritual that sets the tone for my day. I listen to a Mel Robbins podcast, drink a glass of lemon water, and stretch out the sleepiness before donning my OBM hat. My day then unfolds with a mix of deep work, quick check-ins, and unexpected laughs. I’m excited to share how these simple habits create a flow that makes even the busiest days feels more productive!

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