Solo
Book description
“Kind, realistic, and genuinely helpful...Install a copy on whatever surface is functioning as your desk, and you may even feel a little bit less alone.” —The Observer (London)
A practical, accessible, and charming guide for finding joy while navigating your professional life working remotely from home—without losing your mind.
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Why read it?
1 author picked Solo as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I’ve worked for myself for a long time and it can be a lonely and all-encompassing business.
Rebecca Seal offers a companiable voice, backed by science, to help make working for yourself easier and more enjoyable. The examples given help normalise your own experiences and offer reassurance that everyone struggles at points and that’s ok.
This book again offers something practical to keep you focused on your values, why you do the work you do and how to make the most out of solo working.
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