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Sep 2023

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148. Copywriting Replaced This Teacher's...

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Feeling unfulfilled and burnt out from teaching, Jess Frischolz took the brave step to hand in her resignation just over a year ago. Within just one month of working as a copywriter, she was earning the same money and working fewer hours!

On this episode, Nicki and Kate speak with CCA student Jess about her inspiring transition from teaching to copywriting. Listen in to hear how she persevered through repeated rejections to land her dream job, and how she is embracing the newfound freedom in her life.

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