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How Do Solopreneurs Deal with Sick Time? No Paid Time Off (PTO)?
Some people think being a solopreneur means it’s all on your shoulders and that time off is a problem. Here’s how it CAN work to have time, and how I handle it.
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Some people think being a solopreneur means it’s all on your shoulders and that time off is a problem. Here’s how it CAN work to have time, and how I handle it.

Self-employment can work well for introverts. Here are some of the best self-employed jobs for introverts, and tips to make it work best for introverts and HSPs. Tips for how to choose the right idea too.
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There’s so much stress over the words related to our work. Self-employed introverts are especially prone to word worries. Here’s what to do.

This is an often-forgotten and surprisingly useful (no-cost) method to attract new clients for your service-based business. Specific steps and email template here. Introvert/HSP friendly method.

Having a filled-out LinkedIn profile can be worthwhile and fairly easy to do. The full why and how of it. Step-by-step instructions for newbies included.

Does self-employment HAVE to be that stressful? I don’t think so. Here’s my take on the problem and the solution. Stress-free? Not exactly. Burnout-free, Yes!

I wanted to follow every idea and do all the things like it “should” be as a solopreneur. That was too much. Here’s how I went from reactive to relaxed. Phew.

Many people who come to me for career, business, or life guidance feel completely lost at sea in a fog, only to discover they were only a mile from shore.

I want to share some lessons about fear and then I realized I’m dealing with some fears right now. Gettin’ personal. Tackling my fears one at a time.

Gratitude for my readers, subscribers, friends and clients. What a difference you make for me. Looking back on my 2nd year in business. It takes a lot to get things off the ground.
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It might not feel like it right now, but work can be energizing and fulfilling, even for introverts and HSPs. There is a way. Here are 3 paths to find your way to your right career path.

Self-employment guidance especially for introverts and HSPs. So you can have the sustainable, meaningful, and calm life you crave. Different forms of support depending on stage of business or your preferences.

Does it seem like everyone else has it figured out? Let me light the way for your exploration around career, life purpose, or self-employment.