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Brittney Ball
@briitoeknee.substack.com
Jul 8, 06:08 AM
This last year has been about trusting the process and believing in myself, and for someone who has lived in survival mode most of her life, this has honestly been one of the scariest stretches yet.
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Brittney Ball
@briitoeknee.substack.com
· Jul 6, 04:02 PM
This last year has been about trusting the process and believing in myself, and for someone who has lived in survival mode most of her life, this has honestly been one of the scariest stretches yet.
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<p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">I went from making over a quarter million dollars a year to sudden unemployment after layoffs, and then straight into full-time content creation with no instructions and no map.</p>
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<span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 04:02 PM</span>
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<p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">June was my first real attempt at monetization. I made some money, just not enough to sustain me or hit my goal for the month.</p>
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&lt;span class=&quot;text-[9px] text-slate-600&quot;&gt;· Jul 6, 04:02 PM&lt;/span&gt;
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&lt;p class=&quot;text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words&quot;&gt;July is about studying what went wrong in June and going all in on this new chapter: building toward financial freedom while still keeping an eye out for a stable full-time role.&lt;/p&gt;
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&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words&amp;quot;&amp;gt;If content creation ends up being more lucrative, who knows, maybe this becomes the thing instead of working for someone else.
So if you&amp;amp;#39;ve lived in survival mode and you&amp;amp;#39;re now learning to trust the process while betting on yourself, come along for this ride.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;
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&amp;amp;lt;span class=&amp;amp;quot;text-[9px] text-slate-600&amp;amp;quot;&amp;amp;gt;· Jul 6, 04:02 PM&amp;amp;lt;/span&amp;amp;gt;
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#contentcreator #techlayoffs #founder #tech #ai&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt;
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