{"id":2512,"date":"2022-05-09T09:28:09","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T09:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casparij.com\/?p=2512"},"modified":"2024-10-16T07:20:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T07:20:45","slug":"3285-days-or-9-years-as-self-employed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casparij.com\/en\/3285-days-or-9-years-as-self-employed\/","title":{"rendered":"3,285 days (or 9 years) as self-employed"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2512\" class=\"elementor elementor-2512 elementor-1930\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d89cae8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d89cae8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-577dd6e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"577dd6e\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Casparij\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-fd9b731 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>May 9, 2022<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b1e9c1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2b1e9c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e006e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e006e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3,285 days (or 9 years) as self-employed<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b24b8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0b24b8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"908\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/casparij.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/50c948_8e274551194b4a1db4913ea97d08e137_mv2.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-603\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/casparij.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/50c948_8e274551194b4a1db4913ea97d08e137_mv2.webp 908w, https:\/\/casparij.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/50c948_8e274551194b4a1db4913ea97d08e137_mv2-768x577.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 908px) 100vw, 908px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-276f48d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"276f48d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da257df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"da257df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Last Sunday it was 3,285 days (or 9 years) since I took the leap into self-employment \ud83e\udd73...\nNot that I quite understand where the time has gone, but it must be because I have found fulfillment in what I do.\nIt's been 3,285 days of personal and professional \"education\" that I can't imagine I could have gotten anywhere else \ud83c\udf31...\nAnd it has been 3,285 opportunities to meet and be inspired by amazing people, and I am so happy and grateful for each and everyone I have met along the way \ud83d\ude4f   <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b682fe5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b682fe5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Over 70 companies have trusted me to inspire and guide them on their journey to unlock potential and optimize the environment they work in every day.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m grateful and humbled &#8211; and quite proud \ud83c\udf3f <\/p>\n<p>Having the opportunity to contribute with my knowledge and philosophy and be a small part of their development is an amazing feeling and I am by no means &#8220;done or full&#8221;.<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s so much potential out there that I&#8217;m excited to help unlock \ud83d\udca5&#8230;<br \/>\nI have a feeling that there is much more in me and that the time we are in right now, more than ever before, speaks for us to put &#8220;well-being before profit&#8221; in our approach to our own lives, management and development of our companies.  <\/p>\n<p>When I turned 7 years self-employed, I wrote an article with 5 pieces of advice that I wish I had given myself when I started.<br \/>\nI (thankfully) still very much agree with them (<a class=\"_3Bkfb _1lsz7\" href=\"https:\/\/casparij.com\/post\/7-%C3%A5r-som-selvst%C3%A6ndig-s%C3%A5-ved-man-et-og-andet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-hook=\"linkViewer\"><u class=\"_3zM-5\">you can read along here if you&#8217;re curious<\/u><\/a> \ud83d\udc47) <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7620c07 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7620c07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-751cf53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"751cf53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">If I were to add a few new ones, so be it:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c91ed59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c91ed59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-droli\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 WkT0MK _1FoOD _3M0Fe T3Ond1 WkT0MK public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 fixed-tab-size public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\u25aa\ufe0f Gratitude does it all &#8211; even on the toughest days, there is something to be grateful for and it&#8217;s a unique emotion that helps you get back on track.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-8mn1d\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 WkT0MK _1FoOD _3M0Fe T3Ond1 WkT0MK public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 fixed-tab-size public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\u25aa\ufe0f Let curiosity be open on your path &#8211; and remember that it can also be your enemy and lead you astray.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-a8ln9\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 WkT0MK _1FoOD _3M0Fe T3Ond1 WkT0MK public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 fixed-tab-size public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\u25aa\ufe0f Recognize that the more knowledge and insight you gain, the more you find out that you don&#8217;t know and that there is always new, exciting knowledge and perspectives ahead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-em1nr\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 WkT0MK _1FoOD _3M0Fe T3Ond1 WkT0MK public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 fixed-tab-size public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">It is therefore only with even greater joy, expectations and energy that I look forward to the next 3,285 days ahead \u2728<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-330dd5a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"330dd5a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e857dc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0e857dc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77dd7d8 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