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Here’s How I Discovered My Niche As a Freelancer
And you can find yours too if you want to. It’s easier than you think.
It all started with my thoughts going back to — Why I started my 2nd career innings as a freelancer?
My daughter is the primary reason for it. And my love for financial and mental freedom the next. I had to quit my well-paying corporate job, where I was valued and looked up to as a knowledgeable person. But life came in between. We planned to move to a different country; quitting my job was the choice I’d made.
As a new mom of a toddler boy, and a little girl, I didn’t look for another job due to the lack of opportunities matching my expertise and secondly because the little one didn’t find a spot in a kindergarten. My life became monotonous and revolved around just my family. There were many days I spent regretting quitting my job and missed the swell monthly paycheck. I missed the freedom money gave me. My husband is very liberal, for that matter, and doesn’t care a dime to provide me with as much or more than what I needed. But once you’ve earned yourself through your efforts, it hurts to ask.
No offence to stay-at-home moms(SAHM) here. I genuinely understand that SAHM’s job is priceless for the time she devotes to the family with almost zero self-care. I enjoyed…