Boss Responses

#23: How to Decide if Freelancing is Right for You with Amy Ragland


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In this episode of the Boss Responses podcast, host Treasa Edmond and guest co-host Amy Ragland take a serious look at the difficulties and challenges of freelancing, especially for those who've transitioned into running a business due to situations like layoffs. They discuss the importance of understanding your fulfillment and comfort level, the misinformation surrounding freelancing as an easy job, and the importance of networking, mentorship, and soul-searching. 

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Treasa Edmond is a content strategist and consultant, best-selling ghostwriter, and podcast host. On Boss Responses, Treasa and her weekly guest hosts explore how freelancers and small business owners can navigate the sometimes tricky path of client management and communication. She also teaches content professionals and small businesses how to create SEO-optimized content strategies so they can grow their businesses by connecting with their audiences.
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Amy Ragland started freelancing in 2002, when digital marketing wasn’t a thing yet. She started her freelance journey writing copy and content for old-school hard copy materials like brochures, magazines and physical newsletters. Over the next 15 years, she freelanced part-time on the side while working and raising her young daughters. She decided to make the jump to full-time freelance in 2017 and hasn’t looked back. Today, she writes content and copy for the financial services industry, crafting content for wealth management firms, banks and WealthTech providers through her company, Luminary Financial Content LLC.
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