It's been ~2 years since I've been laid off from my dream job at @Discord, and the most COMMON question you've asked me is: "Have you matched or beaten your tech salary after becoming a creator?"
I never liked this question because it's sincerely not apples to apples. I also dislike it when creators say "I made my corporate salary in 1 brand deal!!" Because there are SO many nuances, caveats, tradeoffs, and financial implications when choosing between both paths. But I finally break that down in today's episode of Office Drama.
Today, we get UNFILTERED and talk about:
β How I overcame feeling like a failure after getting laid off
β How I felt comparing myself to friends in tech/corporate
β Whether my creator salary matched or beat my tech salary π
β How pregnancy and family planning impacts everything
β How I actually figured out how to pivot my career (with my Life PRD)
I really don't think these conversations can fit into a 1 min short form video or a 10 min YouTube video, so I h...
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