In this episode, Ana Hartman shares her journey from the precarious position of adjunct faculty to the more flexible and rewarding career of freelance academic editor.

We discuss the challenges she faced as an instructor, the strategies that helped her overcome her anxiety about starting a new business, and how editing has allowed her to rediscover her passion for writing.

Key takeaways from this episode:

- The importance of networking and building relationships: Ana emphasizes the value of connecting with other academic editors and finding a supportive community.

- Leveraging your existing skills: Your academic expertise can be a valuable asset in your editing career. Focus on your strengths and tailor your services accordingly.

- Overcoming fear and self-doubt: Ana shares her personal experience with overcoming anxiety and building confidence as a freelance editor.

Whether you're an adjunct faculty member looking for a change or you're just starting to explore the world of freelance editing and coaching, this episode offers insights and support to help you find your way.

Learn how Ana is turning her academic writing and editing skills into a successful and rewarding business.

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