Ergonomics for Editors: What Works for You?

WHENWednesday, April 15, 2026 7:00 to 8:00 pm PST
WHEREOnline through Zoom
COSTFree for Editors Canada members
$10 for non-members
$5 for student non-members

Editors spend a lot of time—often, far too much time—sitting at their desks and staring at computer screens. How can we modify our workspaces and processes to minimize the negative effects of this occupational hazard?

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Boundaries for Editors: Pruning Perfectionism and Beating Burnout

WHENWednesday, March 18, 2026 7:00 to 8:00 pm PST
WHEREOnline through Zoom
COSTFree for Editors Canada members
$10 for non-members
$5 for student non-members

An eagle eye for errors is the superpower of professional problem-finders . . . until it starts negatively affecting our relationships and health. Boundary skills help limit the perfectionism, procrastination, and people-pleasing that lead to burnout. In this session, you’ll learn what Yes, No, and Maybe feel like and how to use that sensory data to inform your business practices.

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Pricing Perfection: Set Your Rates for Success

WHENJanuary 21, 2026, 7:00 pm–8:00 pm PST
WHEREOnline through Zoom
COSTFree for Editors BC members
$10 for non-members
$5 for student non-members

Freelance editors enjoy a host of freedoms, from setting our own hours and deciding the services we are going to offer to choosing the people and organizations we want to work with. But with the freedom of running your own business comes the challenge of managing the marketing, doing all the admin, and, perhaps most daunting, figuring out fair pricing for your services.

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