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Money Challenge-Day 22-Learn a New Skill
It’s the third week of the Money Challenge. Have you been thinking about learning a new skill? It could be something to save money (like baking bread) or learning something to make money (art, making apps). Look for places you can learn those new skills. Many skills can now be learned online. And some shameless self-promotion here. I teach on a platform called Skillshare and they allow us to share a referral code. If you use it you’ll get one free month of Skillshare which is a great way to check it out and see if there are any classes that match your needs- https://www.skillshare.com/r/user/susanpalmquist?gr_tch_ref=on
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Friday Round Up-Hello April
It’s April. Three months behind us, nine more to go. What are you plans? Set any news goals? The end of one quarter and the beginning of the next is a great time to sit down and go through your list of things you want to achieve whether it’s losing weight or launching a business. Are you thinking about taking a class to learn a new skill maybe? You’ve heard me mention Skillshare many times. I’ve been teaching writing classes there for about four years. And it’s not just writing classes they offer but topics like design, blogging, photography, entrepreneurship, and I could go on and on about all the…
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Multiple Streams of Income
I’ve been working for myself for twenty years, dappling in some sort of work that brings in extra income for close 25 years. One thing I’ve learned from fellow entrepreneurs is you need to have multiple streams of income for those just in case times. Trends come and go, businesses take off then fail, recession hits and all three can take their toll on your bottom line. I’ve always followed the multiple income stream theory and I think it has kept me afloat many times. However, recently I’ve been wondering if it’s such a great thing. Besides my writing, teaching and coaching, I have t-shirts I sell on Merch by…