
EP352: Creating Multiple Income Streams: Beyond Client Writing with Athena Brownson
In this episode, Athena breaks down how to create scalable side income streams, overcome the traps of hustle culture, and protect your energy.
We love nursing! But crazy situations may also encourage us to find other ways to relieve that feeling.
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Let’s get back to the basics! In this episode, Janine discussed the framework of the Plan, Produce, Profit that she used to help her fellow nurses grow their online freelance writing businesses.
Key points to listen for:
Janine shares a few reflections on why she loves to help fellow nursing professionals create their own online freelance writing businesses.
1. Escape bedside burnout
We love nursing! But crazy situations may also encourage us to find other ways to relieve that feeling.
2. Earn extra money
3. Look for an extra side gig
Some questions you can ask yourself before deciding to write:
If you are curious about getting started or have a few questions about what’s inside this framework, please visit savvy nurse writer membership or get in touch via Instagram: @savvynursewriter if you need a helping hand to learn more!
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If you’re ready to start exploring if freelance writing is your next PRN job or even full-time, I invite you to check out the Savvy Nurse Writer Community on Facebook and the Plan Produce Profit Course + Membership to help you get started today!

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