- 213 days ago by Jennifer Wright
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Because so do serial killers! More
Topic: Employment
- 618 days ago by Jamie Peck
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Working here at The Gloss has been nothing but good times and girl power. A veritable top-free stroll through the park, as it were. But alas, I have not always been so happy with my employer(s). Believe it or not, I’ve had many jobs that I’ve hated quite a bit, and even one which I’m pretty sure drove me temporarily insane. Hence, I feel qualified to dole out advice to people in similar situations. Here are some things you can do when you hate your job. More
- 989 days ago by Jen Dziura
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I once considered writing a book entitled “How to Make $30,000 a Year and Sleep as Late as You Want.” Small, quantified claims are so much more credible than “Make a Million Dollars While You Sleep!”, “The Ten- Minute Workweek,” “7-Minute Abs,” etc.
(Now, I’m thinking about “How to Make Six Figures While Loitering in Foreign Coffee Shops.”)
So, while it would certainly be fun to make an extra $10,000 per month, that’s pretty difficult to do, even with a sex tape. But $100 a month? Here are some ideas.
Thinking Beyond Etsy — Etsy is preternaturally hip, but it’s probably going to make you less than $5 an hour for your efforts, so we’ll cover this first and move on. Brokelyn has some good coverage of the topic in “How to Make Money on Etsy“, including practical tips (“choosing a username is the single most important decision you can make—it becomes your shop name when you open a seller account.”) Beware, though — one Etsy seller who works more than full-time, employs three staff, and has made over 30,000 sales, only makes about $35,000 a year for herself. More
