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Sarah Marrs
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Writer and Film Critic, Freelance
Chicago
Beats
music technology and the creative process
USA Politics,
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By Sarah Marrs| Psychology Today Verified Source: Delmaine Donson/ Getty ImagesIt seems that we have mixed feelings when it comes to meetings. On the one hand, they can be seen as a waste of time, stopping “real” work from getting done and encroaching on our ever-important work-life balance. And of course, we’ve all been in meetings that feel like they’re not a good use of our time. On the other hand, meetings are an essential part of decision-making in working life.
By Sarah Marrs| Psychology Today Verified Source: Delmaine Donson/ Getty ImagesIt seems that we have mixed feelings when it comes to meetings. On the one hand, they can be seen as a waste of time, stopping “real” work from getting done and encroaching on our ever-important work-life balance. And of course, we’ve all been in meetings that feel like they’re not a good use of our time. On the other hand, meetings are an essential part of decision-making in working life.
By Sarah Marrs| Psychology Today Verified Key points Time away to rest and rejuvenate leads to better overall engagement and productivity. Rooting self worth in how much work we can accomplish can lead to an “always-on” mindset. Building new work habits and setting clear objectives can help us detach from work while on holiday. A few weeks ago, I was on a work call where we were discussing the topic of well-being at work.
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Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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