by Britni Danielle | May 22, 2017 | life, Work
Last week, the first week into my layoff, I set a somewhat big (arbitrary) goal: I wanted to make $1000 in a week. Now $1000 isn’t BIG money, some folks make that in a matter of hours. But $1000 is a nice chunk of change, and it felt like a solid number for my...
by Britni Danielle | May 15, 2017 | GOALdigging, life, Work
Earlier this year I spoke at the largest women’s conference in California. As I sat on the stage, amid a sea of corporate titans and tech mavens, I was asked to introduce myself. Instead of launching into my usual spiel–writer, editor, blah blah...
by Britni Danielle | Dec 31, 2016 | life, Work
I rang in 2016 on a dance floor. The night was epic, but the good vibes were short lived. I entered the year feeling stuck and wondering if being a freelancer in Los Angeles, 3000 miles from the epicenter of the publishing world, was sustainable. For five years...
by Britni Danielle | Nov 6, 2016 | interviews, life, Work
I told myself not to fangirl. I’ve interviewed a lot of celebrities over the years, so it’s something I’ve told myself over and over again. When I interviewed Oprah I tried not to appear too in awe or say anything dumb…cuz Oprah. When I...
by Britni Danielle | Oct 2, 2016 | life, Work
I’ve been solidly middle class for the last five months, thanks to the job. It’s been so long since I’ve been here, that honestly, I was expecting it to feel a lot better. After all, I’m making more money than half the country, and after years...
by Britni Danielle | Mar 30, 2015 | life, Work
Yesterday, I posed a question on Facebook I’ve been considering a lot lately: How do you define success? This usually happens whenever people congratulate me on my success, or say they’re proud of my success, or just use the term in relation to me or my...
