5 Important Takeaways And A Sneak-Peek Into the Life of a Part-Time Creator
The good, the bad, and the okay-ish days
The other day, someone told me, “why do you take up so much up on yourself, when clearly, you are stretching?”
Today morning, as I write this piece, I am feeling a little burned out.
The last 45 days have been mad.
When I began writing on Medium in September 2021, I was just a writer.
But I wanted more.
I kept looking around, I kept learning. I paused, I analysed, I made improvements.
I diversified to other platforms like Twitter and Quora.
After 14 months of unsuccessful toiling on these platforms, I started 2023 with a hell-bent determination to make $$ from my writing.
How?
By taking my writing to LinkedIn and working on building my personal brand.
Choosing LinkedIn over Medium was a big change.
I was no longer, just a ‘writer’.
I became a CREATOR.
Now, along with being a writer, I am also —
- Editing
- Scheduling
- Creating visuals