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Nosy Mel's News

Mel Barfield

A semi-regular report on the nosy goings on in my life. Expect cheese recommendations, Rightmove picks and some copywriting and eventsy stuff.

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Latest Issues

Back again, tail between my legs

Wotcher, Nosy.

TL;DR I'm smooshing together my newsletters.

I haven’t sent a nosy newsletter for ages. This might even be the first you’ve had since signing up 🙃 It’s coz I’ve been blathering on about what I’m up to over on the indie bu...

7 months ago
6
1

unlimited unpaid leave ftw I guess

Wotcher, Nosy.

On the face of it, unlimited paid time off sounds like the ultimate in-work benefit. But I keep seeing companies u-turn on it because they’ve found when there’s no cap on paid leave, people take fewer days off. It just d...

a year ago
3

how to grow your freelance biz

Wotcher, Nosy.

Two whole months since I last invaded your inbox. I’m not going to say “have you missed me?” because when someone posts on LinkedIn being all “I bet you’re wondering where I’ve been!” I almost certainly have not been won...

a year ago
6

Boring subject line goes here

Wotcher, Nosy.

On being busy, talking, and getting over yourself

1. On being busy

I know it’s been too long since I last emailed when even my husband notices.

It’s boring to say, but I’ve been busy. Hearing how busy someone i...

a year ago
5

Nosy News #28

Wotcher, Nosy.

  1. are you on Bluesky? Come play.

  2. are you on TikTok? Come play.

  3. are you subscribed to our podcast? Come play.

You know me, I brag at every possible opportunity. And this one’s a legit brag. This month, I wo...

a year ago
3

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