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Why I Decided To Pursue A Freelance Writing Career
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Why I Decided To Pursue A Freelance Writing Career (7-minute read)

As I continue this adventure, I’ve realized why freelance writing aligns more with who I am, my values, beliefs, lifestyle and priorities than being an employee. Here’s why. I value getting paid for my work, not for the time I spend at work I have a plan to leave my 9–5 I Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 4 yearsJune 21, 2021 ago
How I Realistically Figured Out My Freelance Writing Rate
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How I Realistically Figured Out My Freelance Writing Rate (5-minute read)

When I made the decision to start freelancing, the first thing I had to do was realistically figure out my rate. Here’s the method that I created (From someone who’s been employed her entire 15+ years career) Although I’ve been blogging since 2017, I only officially started my freelance writing journey Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 4 yearsJune 16, 2021 ago
How I Made $3525.71 In My First Two Months As A Freelance Writer
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How I Made $3525.71 In My First Two Months As A Freelance Writer (5-minute read)

I haven’t left my 9–5…yet but here’s exactly what I did to make $3525.71 in my first two months as a freelance writer. Two months have flown by After debunking some serious misconceptions about freelance writing, I started my journey with zero expectations. I don’t regret it for a second as the Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 4 yearsJune 16, 2021 ago
3 Misconceptions That Discouraged Me From Becoming A Freelance Writer
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3 Misconceptions That Discouraged Me From Becoming A Freelance Writer (5-minute read)

2 months and over $3525.71 later, I still cannot believe I’m doing this. Here are 3 misconceptions about freelance writing that dissuaded me from pursuing it. It’s been two months since I started my freelance side gig and I’ve made over $3500 from multiple sources of income. I still cannot believe Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 4 yearsJune 10, 2021 ago
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WHAT IS SUM ON SLEEVE? THE HIDDEN MEANING

EPISODE 16: WHY I NAMED MY BLOG SUM ON SLEEVE “WTF is Sum on Sleeve?” Like does that mean you have something on your sleeve? Why is Sum spelled that way? Why am I here?Where am I?Who am I? Maybe not that question unless you’re having an existential crisis…but perhaps Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 6 yearsMarch 25, 2019 ago
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DO SOMETHING THAT SCARES YOU EVERY DAY

EPISODE 1: DO SOMETHING THAT SCARES YOU EVERY DAY Have you ever heard the saying, “do something that scares you every day?” I have a big announcement. I’M LAUNCHING MY VERY FIRST VIDEO SERIES! It’ll be a mix of stories, inspirational moments and personal life lessons. I’m conquering my fears Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 6 yearsFebruary 19, 2019 ago
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Why Sum on Sleeve? (2 minute read)

Hi There! “WTF is Sum on Sleeve?” Like does that mean you have something on your sleeve? Why is Sum spelled that way? Why am I here? Where am I? Who am I? Maybe not that question unless you’re having an existential crisis…but perhaps reading my blog will help If Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 8 yearsAugust 4, 2017 ago

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Katharine Chan has over a decade of experience working in healthcare. She’s worked in emergency health services, mental health, women’s health, facilitating, coaching, and promoting honest conversations among healthcare leaders to enable organizational change. She’s passionate about putting words to her feelings despite growing up in a culture that hides them. She empowers others by teaching them how to love themselves, embracing their culture and improving relationships.

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