Niche Queen - E-book Designer Janet Brent
Being Freelance
English - July 14, 2015 13:50 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsCareers Business freelance freelancing freelance podcast freelancer podcast solopreneur self-employed avdice unemployable creative class web Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Janet quit her job in the US to travel the world. After finding herself she started finding clients as a freelance designer focused on e-books. From the slums of the Philippines she's emerged as the E-book Queen. Now back in the States, she's switched the advice of monks for mastermind mentors. Listen up: it's quite a journey!
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Here’s some of the key takeaway points:
Niche and then focus further - what are you enjoying doing most?
Think: where do my ideal clients hang out? Janet finds a lot of work
through interacting in Facebook groups
Find a local Mastermind group to develop yourself as a business person; you'll also grow your network
If you’re thinking of starting out… there’s nothing to stop you; don’t build pysological barriers to hold you back. Build your online brand and get going.
Constantly reassess and tweak what you’re doing and offering
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