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- Think you are stuck in your job? I think not. Let's talk.
Think you are stuck in your job? I think not. Let's talk.
More freedom, more money, more you - just with this one simple project.
Okay, listen up.
The economy sucks. Layoffs are happening.
You are not motivated to work. You wish you can retire.
Yeps, I know.
But what if I told you there is a way to solve all these problems?
You need a side hustle.
Like right friggen now.
Why a side hustle?
Gain Skills: Learn things your day job will never teach you. Stand out in your team and explore what genuinely interests you.
More Monies: Yes, side hustles should be income generating
Energy Boost: Working on something you are passionate about reignites your creativity and enthusiasm which will bleed over to your day job
Expand Network: There is a whole other world out there beyond your office walls
Be Your Own Boss: Owning a side business means you call the shots! Congrats, you are a business owner now.

So where do you start?
Well, what are people always asking you to help with? That’s your golden ticket.
Here’s what to do:
Don’t quit your day job yet. Start with 5 hours a week. Grow from there.
Leverage what you already know.
Freelance on platforms like Upwork.
Teach your skills on Udemy.
Offer consultations on Clarity.
Get creative and share your passion on TikTok.
The possibilities are endless.
The crazier, the easier.
Community is truly key.
Join online communities relevant to your interests.
Attend local meetups.
Don’t be shy - go slide into those DMs.
A side hustle isn’t just about making extra cash (though that’s a big plus). It is about becoming a full-stack employee who is too valuable to ignore and too skilled to replace.
When you rely solely on your employer, you are at their mercy.
You have to mold yourself into who they want, and you lose a piece of yourself.
But when you control parts of your life like your finances - you feel a weight lifted.
You can finally be yourself.
Now go out there and start hustling.
Good luck,
Mary
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