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How I Earn $8K+ Per Month While Only Working 15 Hours Per Week

How I Earn $8K+ Per Month While Only Working 15 Hours Per Week

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I stopped working at my corporate job.

Too many people think of leaving their 9-To-5 as a risk, rather than staying. For me, even though I worked less, I actually earned more. I didn’t need forty hours a week, scraped from the margins of my evenings and weekends, to make a living. I could do it in 3 hours a day.

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I tracked my time religiously

These were my key takeaways fromtracking my time in the month of November 2020

  • I spent around 60 hours working in November, averaging ~15h/week. 
  • My biggest time investment was on YouTube, which also paid the least. 
  • On average, I earned $111.87 per hour. 

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I invested in multiple sources of passive-ish income.

A Blog post I write today will still be earning money tomorrow. This means a Blog post I write today will still be earning money tomorrow. I created my Digital course in about 10 hours, starting from raw recording to marketing it to my Email list. So far, I’ve earned over $2200 from it and I’ll earn more without having to do very much work because the bulk of the time-consuming work is already done. For those who want to work less and earn more,

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I hired people who do what I suck at.

When I began to track my Freelance time, I learned it was one of my biggest Time-Sucks and smallest earners. Youtube has the potential to become a bigger earner with less work through the ad system. Instead, I identified what was costing me the most time and eliminated it — editing.

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I developed a streamlined weekly to-do list.

My standardized week is extremely easy to slip into, giving me more money in less time. I know Mondays are Admin, Tuesdays and Wednesdays are my heavy writing days. Thursdays are mostly for meetings and filming, and Fridays for anything else.

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I stopped pitching clients.

  • Many of my clients come to me because they’ve stumbled across a High-Ranking Seo article and want me to create something similar for them.
  • For a long time, I feared, hated and neglected my Linkedin Profile. But after hosting a workshop with a very successful freelancer, I redid mine. Now get 1–2 inquiries per week from potential clients through Linkedin.
  • Writing should be a Meritocracy, but it’s not. Who you know and who they know matters. Networking is a necessity in freelance work.

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How many hours should you work as a freelancer? For me, no more than 15 per week.

Freelancer has the ability and autonomy to design my own workweek that is full of work I love to do. She developed her 15-Hour workweek with these six steps. Today, she works exactly enough time to feel fulfilled, happy, and prosperous with enough time left to have a very full and joyful life outside of work.

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