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Leslie Mathys

Leslie Mathys

I am a dad to one, and husband to another. This blog exists as a way for me to share my thoughts on life in general and my journey of starting a web design business on the side, with the hope that I can get my family out of the rat race.

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It's been some time now since I decided to start a web design agency, LM Web Design. Here's an update on what's been happening: Nothing. I did a free project for a guy at work, for his cake baking business. He was happy with the result. I kinda was. But since then, nothing. I haven't chased any new work. Just left...
I’ve always wanted to do more DIY things around the house. But, as is often the case, I would find a reason to either put it off, or get in a tradesperson. Mainly just overcome by a sense of thinking I’d screw it up, as we have established in this blog, I have a deep-seated fear of failing. This would often be met...
So I completed my first free project for a guy at work. He was really happy with the outcome. My next idea was to overhaul my business site, because I hate it. Fine. But that started me down the path of second guessing whether I should be even be starting this business in the first place. I started asking questions...
An update on my web design business
Since deciding to start a business, I am noticing that I am falling back into old ways.
I need to do some form of free work to build up some social proof for my web design business. This post talks about my first attempt at warm outreach.
I decided to start a web design business. This post is about my initial thoughts and working through my approach to getting set up.
Got to the end... finally.
Things have been a bit hectic in the last week so I have missed a few days. But I want to make sure I don't miss 2 days in a row. I'm near the finishing line now. I need to prove to myself that I can finish something that I set out to do. Oh yeah, another person found my blog and sent me a really detailed email....
Finding the time to do the stuff we want to do
I am feeling energised
A question of ideology

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