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The burnout epidemic: personal tales and systemic solutions from the frontlines.
This week, I had the exciting opportunity to ‘sit down’ with some big names in the field of workplace burnout while hosting a livestream event at Prospology. Sally Clarke has two best-selling books on burnout prevention and is an avid researcher, speaker,

Want to take your small business international? Make these 5 mindset shifts.
In a live interview with Kathleen O’Donnell (an American living in Greece), we uncovered 5 essential mindset shifts that every entrepreneur must adopt to successfully take their small business international. Here are the highlights of our conversation: 1. You get to decide

Want to improve systemic healthcare issues? You need to understand this.
One of the most common reasons people decide to transition from healthcare, allied healthcare, or research roles into medical communications is wanting to “make a bigger impact.” When you’re stuck in a clinic or lab, it’s very difficult to get the message

How to get consistent work as a freelance medical writer without an advanced degree.
I get messages several times a week from aspiring medical writers trying to figure out how to successfully break into the field. The most recent was from a health writer in the US who has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and

How to make more money as a freelancer by leveraging stories.
No business can survive without adequate cash flow. No exceptions. When a freelance medical writer doesn’t treat their business like a business, it fails. Every time. There isn’t a day that goes by when I’m not asked, “how do I get clients?”,

Don’t let the trials and tribulations of freelancing ruin your personal life.
Building a business requires plenty of hard work, especially in the early stages. It’s so easy to get caught up in all of the day-to-day goings on and lose sight of the fact that your business isn’t serving you. In fact, the