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Q&A: “”How can I transition from finance to my creative side hustle career?”

In this episode, we'll explore practical strategies for a listener looking to transition a side hustle into a new full-time career, even while working a demanding day job.

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Episode 2846

We're excited to take a call today from Samantha in Chicago, who's been working in finance for over a decade but is feeling unfulfilled and is considering making a career change. Samantha's been exploring starting a calligraphy side hustle as a way to transition into a more creative field. She has some great questions about how to strategically build up her side gig while still working her day job. Samantha, thanks for reaching out - let's dive in!
"Hi there, this is Samantha calling from Chicago. I've been working in finance for the past 10 years, but to be honest, I'm really starting to feel unfulfilled in my current career. I've been toying with the idea of transitioning into a more creative field, and I'm really passionate about calligraphy. I'd love to start a calligraphy side hustle, but I'm nervous about leaving the stability of my finance job. Do you have any tips on how I can strategically build up my calligraphy business while still working my day job? I want to make sure I have a solid plan in place before taking the leap."
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