Diversifying Your Income Sources - Femke (Senior Product Designer @ Wealthsimple)

My guest today is Femke who is a senior product designer at Wealthsimple and a design YouTuber. Interview Video: https://youtu.be/XQ8HTc9ggTI In this episode, we discuss the following: - Femke Van Schoonhoven bio - Why should creatives start side projects - How to deal with pressure, responsibility of having a large social media following - Why should influencers have authenticity and integrity - Should you work only on side projects that can be monetized - How does Femke make money via side projects - How does Femke promote her job board - How much revenue does Femke generate via her side projects - Why diversify your sources of income - Choosing not to be a full time content creator - How to manage a full time job and side hustles - Going all in on your day job vs doing side hustles - Power of thinking you are already at the next level - What to do when you feel like quitting your side projects - Working full time at a company supportive of side projects - Importance of building an audience - Hard part about building an audience - Power of doing side projects without worrying about monetization - How to contact Femke For show notes, guest bio, and more, please visit: www.designmba.show