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In this episode of the Create Your Own Economy podcast, Bunmi Ajibade takes you on a journey to transform your professional skills into a profitable freelance business. With 38 percent of Americans freelancing and contributing nearly $1.3 trillion to the US economy, there’s never been a better time to explore freelancing.

Bunmi breaks down what it means to be a freelancer, the perks of freelancing, and the essential steps to kickstart your side hustle. This isn’t just theory-it’s practical advice you can start using today. Learn how to identify marketable skills, find ideal clients, and build a compelling portfolio. Discover top freelancing platforms like Fiverr, Upwork, and LinkedIn, and get tips on pricing your services and writing winning proposals.

Whether you are a graphic designer, data analyst, or business consultant, this episode offers actionable insights and Bunmi’s advice on staying connected, continuously developing your skills, and managing common freelancing challenges.

By the end of the episode, you’ll be ready to take the first step in creating your economy and achieving the flexible, rewarding career you desire. Tune in now and join the growing community of successful freelancers!

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Key Moments:
00:10 Freelancer: Independent contractor with flexible work options.
03:30 Start freelance side hustle: identify skills, ideal clients.
08:01 Stay connected, develop skills, utilize online platforms.
14:24 Clients seek time for income-producing activities, freelancers. Identify skills, target clients, and address pain points.
16:58 Support for potential freelancers, website resources available.

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