People are often told that if they just follow their dreams then they’ll be happy – but how to do so and live comfortably isn’t always clear from these platitudes. Becoming an entrepreneur often requires a leap of faith, and being a successful entrepreneur requires a passion for your work, but the question is how to find the sweet spot where both passion and industriousness meet and allow you to follow your dreams while still supporting your lifestyle and even your family. Here’s a few articles from around the web that offer both inspiration and advice on how to find and pursue your passion effectively.
Before You Chase Your Passion…
Know what pitfalls might lie ahead and avoid falling into these traps that too many founders and entrepreneurs end up walking right into. Passion is a key ingredient for success, but ignoring these tips could doom your venture before it even begins.
Now Get Paid!
Once you’re ready for the realities of the Gig Economy, it’s time to figure out how to actually make money from doing what you love. Well we are here to help with this article about how to get paid by following your passion. Even though the article is geared to young adults, it’s got some great timeless advice that entrepreneurs of all ages would do well to heed.
Start Strong, Stay Strong
You’ve already read about unanticipated challenges, but just because your business is up and running doesn’t mean you’re in the clear yet. There are plenty of mistakes that even the most passionate and dedicated entrepreneurs often make in the course of running their business – and make no mistake, being a freelancer is running a small business. Take a look at what avoidable missteps take down many startups and make sure none of them are heading your way.
Follow Your Dreams
Where can your passion take you? Well with some hard work and a lot of entrepreneurial spirit it can take you wherever you want! Don’t believe us? Check out this Fiverr couple’s story of how they turned their passion into a way to fund an incredible adventure.
How do you use your passion to support yourself? Tell us in the comments!
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