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Freelancers: Why you need a mission statement

(and how to write a good one) It’s easy to think a mission statement is only needed for big companies and non-profits. Both need to rally potentially large groups of people (employees, customers, vendors, investors, donors, etc.) around a common cause or goal. Many freelancers or micro business owners haven’t taken the time to write a … [Read more...] about Freelancers: Why you need a mission statement

You May Say I’m a Dreamer

This morning I heard an instrumental version of John Lennon’s “Imagine”. Setting aside my internal conflict about imagining there’s no heaven, the song is one of my favorites. Mentally singing the words as the instruments played, I drew a parallel to the “dream” Glen and I had of Cowork Frederick. Ten years ago, when we began spreading news that … [Read more...] about You May Say I’m a Dreamer

Cowork Frederick: A Few Favorite Things

Frederick Cowork is on a mission to give back by supporting local businesses At Cowork Frederick, supporting small businesses has always been part of their value system. “This is the season of giving, and we want to give back to our local business partners by raising awareness of the good they do and why they're important to us,” says Julia … [Read more...] about Cowork Frederick: A Few Favorite Things

Derrick Miller Creates Faqtastic New App

At Cowork Frederick, you can find professionals from a variety of backgrounds and enterprises. Members are freelancers, small business owners, work-from-home warriors, policy consultants and lawyers, and much more. Last time we talked to Matt Johnston about his work empowering local artists and musicians. Other members find their focus in the field … [Read more...] about Derrick Miller Creates Faqtastic New App