How I Started an Online Business from Home Using the Skills I ALREADY had
Nov 01, 2024![work from anywhere women](https://kajabi-storefronts-production.kajabi-cdn.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/blogs/29072/images/e5b3c2d-abcd-2ed-1beb-fc5efd2dec1_Untitled_design_7_.png)
Are you on the hunt for ways to bring in extra income without leaving the comfort of your home? Whether you're a mom wanting to be present for your kids, a wife supporting your family, or simply someone who craves financial freedom, tapping into the skills you already have can be a game changer. I’m here to show you how to build multiple streams of income from home, leveraging what you’re already good at. Let’s dive in!
My Journey to Home-Based Entrepreneurship
Back in 2014, I made the bold decision to leave corporate America so I could prioritize my family and still make great money. It wasn’t easy at first. I started with real estate, getting my license in 2015, only to realize that without systems in place, I was running myself ragged. Sound familiar? If you’re feeling the same way—overwhelmed and stuck on the hamster wheel—there’s hope.
The key to my success has always been systems. Systems are what turn chaotic, time-consuming tasks into streamlined, income-generating machines. I took this realization and built my Transaction Coordination (TC) company, Time Freedom TC. It let me earn extraordinary income from home, giving me back my time with my family.
Why Systems Are Everything
It’s one thing to be great at what you do, but without the right systems, you’re basically just an employee of your own business. I’ve learned that you can have all the skills in the world, but if people don’t know about your services or you don’t have processes in place to manage your workload, you’ll burn out quickly.
Through my TC business, I also realized that I had the ability to help other real estate professionals manage their time better and focus on what really matters. Systems allow you to work smarter, not harder, and they’re absolutely essential for scaling any type of business.
Turning Skills into Income
I know you might be thinking, “Well, that’s great, but I’m not in real estate.” No worries! The principles apply no matter what your background is. Ask yourself:
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What do I already know how to do well?
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How can I help others make their lives easier with these skills?
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Can I teach or offer this as a service from home?
Here’s where the magic happens—taking what you already do and creating a way to monetize it. For instance, in 2020, I launched a coaching program for aspiring TC business owners. This program was perfect for those who wanted to break into real estate without needing a license and, like me, valued family time and financial independence.
But my journey didn’t stop there. Last year, I expanded into the travel industry, a move that has opened up even more doors. Why? Because it’s an $8 trillion industry where most people already have a vested interest—who doesn’t love to travel?
How to Get Started
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Identify your transferable skills: Think about what you’re naturally good at—planning, organizing, teaching, etc.
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Research business models that align with those skills. Could you start a consulting service, marketing, offer virtual assistance, or create a niche coaching program?
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Implement systems: Invest time into setting up the right tools that help your business run on autopilot. Trust me, systems are your best friend!
My Latest Venture: The Travel Business
Let me tell you—the travel industry is where it’s at. Not only do I book travel and earn commissions, but I’ve also discovered how to leverage up to 8 streams of income through a proven system that doesn’t require you to reinvent the wheel. The best part? You can start making money while helping others do the same.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re serious about building extra income from home and reclaiming your time, I’ve got resources to help you start strong:
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RSVP for Closing Days & Getaways to learn how I monetize the travel industry and how you can too.
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Book a call to discuss launching your own work-from-anywhere travel business and start earning from up to 8 streams of income:
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Access the TC ACCELERATOR mini-course and kickstart your TC business today:
Don’t let your skills sit on the sidelines. Turn them into real, sustainable income and start living life on your own terms. You got this!
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