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But Why Should You Choose To Create Online? 5 Reasons Why
Be clear about what you want out of it.
It’s a common struggle to not know what you’re doing when you step into the creator economy. It’s both a significant lifestyle change and a major mindset shift.
They say you discover your true calling in times of a major life event. Suddenly, you realize the brevity of life and your desire to want something more out of it increases tenfold in a short time.
If you ever feel a strong desire to delve into the world of online creation and discover what you’re meant to do and what you want to do, the reasons I’m listing here will hopefully confirm it and enable you to take action.
I started creating because I’d always loved teaching what I knew
It began as a simple act of writing about what I’d learned that week. Since I’m a software engineer, I wrote about a new cool tool that I’d liked using.
This took off.
Turns out people really like authentic views and your unique guidance on approaching this new thing is valuable to them.
I was both surprised and excited at the opportunity. It began as an experiment and then quickly became a habit as I loved what I was doing.