Pocket Changed

What Happens When You Get Laid Off Before You Can Quit Your Job?

January 2, 2013

Note from Caleb: This cubicle renegade escape story is a bit different. Sometimes you aren’t in control of when you leave your job and end up unemployed. It’s a struggle, to be sure, and a reality for a lot of people, but if your overall state of mind is a feeling of hope you’ll make [...]

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Ask the Readers: What is your one big goal for this year?

January 1, 2013

Welcome to another year and another ask the readers segment! This year I figured we’d all start off on the right foot and publicly declare what our one big goal for this year is. Yes, you should probably have more than one goal, but heck, some people I know are living life with no goals [...]

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How to Find and Do Work You Love

December 28, 2012

Here at Pocket Changed we believe in doing work you are passionate about. Not just because you’ll wake up excited to work (which is a nice bonus). Or because you’ll be more driven and more likely to succeed (which I also think is true). You should do work you are passionate about because life is short and you shouldn’t hate what you are doing the majority of your life.

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Looking Back at the First Two Years of Pocket Changed

December 12, 2012

Pocket Changed turns two years old in just a couple weeks. Time certainly does fly. It seems like just yesterday I was trying to figure out what to name this site. (Yes, I almost went with LogicWithWojcik.com. And yes, my wife pushed me toward Pocket Changed.) When big milestones like the start of a new [...]

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You Already Know What You Should Be Doing

November 14, 2012

I’m as big an advocate as any that you should continue to educate yourself through thought provoking books, online business education, and deliberate practice, but often these things are done for a different, negative reason. Procrastinating.

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Take a Month Off

October 26, 2012

When was the last time you took a full month off from something? And I don’t mean a month of laying around and doing nothing. What I mean is taking a month away from a project, hobby, or passion and seeing what happens. If you look at the Pocket Changed archives, I haven’t posted a [...]

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Why Your Job May Be Smothering Your Entire Life’s Existence

September 25, 2012

Note from Caleb: Here’s a cubicle renegade escape story from Eric Lunsford of Coffee & Warm Showers. This is a story of a guy. This guy played by the rules his entire life and everything he ever expected to happen - well, happened. He went to high school, went to college, graduated, and got a [...]

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What Should You Do When You Fail at Quitting Your Job?

September 11, 2012

I joke that I am a failed quitter. The first time I went from cubicle dweller to business owner, it didn’t stick. So, I have had to leave the corporate world twice before I had enough knowledge and experience to sustain an actual business.

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