The gig economy is growing faster than ever, and freelancing is one of the best ways to take your career on the road. In this episode, serial entrepreneur Alex Fasulo, shares how she made over a million dollars as a freelance writer on Fiverr. We discuss strategies to succeed on freelance platforms, lifestyle tips to get into the right hustle mindset, and how to branch out into more businesses from a successful foundation.
- 03:50: Pros and Cons of Fiverr
- 06:20: Putting your eggs in more baskets
- 09:00: Fiverr v.s Upwork discussion
- 14:10: How to increase prices
- 22:30: Time management hacks and discipline
- 24:10: Switching minds across different tasks
- 29:20: Evolving from individual to team
- 31:45: The Digital Nomads Hustle
- 36:00: Balancing travel and work
- 40:00: Transition to personal brand building
- 47:35: Creator mindset and content strategy
- 57:15: Tips to get started on Fiverr
Key Quotes
It’s being a very disciplined and focused person. And actually realising that there’s nothing sexy about time management at all.
on the entrepreneur hustle
There’s nothing to be scared about. You’re not buying a house. You’re just making a profile. Just do it.
on starting out as a freelancer
