Courtesy of Luisa Zhou
Luisa Zhou.
- Luisa Zhou's career is built around teaching people how to start their own six-figure-plus businesses working for themselves.
- Before she turned in her notice at a great job with a six-figure salary, she had already made $106,421 from her side gig.
- Below, she shares the top tricks that helped her launch a highly successful business - without giving up watching her favorite TV shows.
- One tip is the "Delete/Delegate/Do" strategy, which helps free up her time for the most crucial tasks at hand.
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The day I quit my job to go full-time in my own business, my manager wondered why I'd leave a great career and six-figure salary. What he didn't realize was that I'd already made $106,421 from my business before turning in my notice.
Making that money was life-changing, as it gave me the confidence to finally walk away from a steady paycheck and pursue my dream of being an entrepreneur.
Since then, I've helped thousands of people build their own online businesses before leaving their jobs. Here are my top five strategies for finding the time to grow your business on the side.