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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. This creep ultimately caused her family to lose the ability to stay on top of their finances. Akpan’s not just open with her family about finances. Then, in 2019, she lost her job.

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. This creep ultimately caused her family to lose the ability to stay on top of their finances. Akpan’s not just open with her family about finances. Then, in 2019, she lost her job.

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Planning to Take Maternity Leave While Self-Employed? Do These 6 Things First

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However, she said it is important to make sure you can cover your expenses. Can you save or invest so you have three months’—or how many months you want to take—worth of those expenses [covered]?” According to Gina Knox, CEO and financial coach at Gina Knox Coaching, there is no set amount freelancers should save.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

They’re a flexible expense. Many freelancers and small business owners optimize their personal social media pages to better advertise their services. They can hit the ground running. They’ve seen your tech stack before — especially if you’re a DTC brand. They’re agile hires. They have stellar resumes. They can quit suddenly.

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The Side Hustler’s Handbook

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If you have three minutes to wait on your train, ditch the Instagram scroll for a quick burst of productivity. Social media has been proven time and again to increase feelings of low self-worth and diminish creativity. Because not everyone wants to hire an expensive landscaper. Your side hustle is exciting. Moore says. “Is

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The Importance of Assistants in Startups

C-Suite Assistants

Not only are you focusing on how to grow your business through hiring, training and fundraising, but you are also juggling the million administrative tasks that come up during the day. Project management skills are also highly desirable and, depending on the start up, a background in technology and/or social media may be needed.

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Hearing the Message

Office Dynamics

What example am I setting for our teenage daughter about pursuing dreams at a fairly expensive price? She was profiled in the March 2012 issue of Executive Secretary magazine, and has guest-blogged for All Things Admin®, Office Dynamics®, and the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD). What kind of life do I want to lead?