In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the concept of traditional employment is undergoing a transformative shift. With the rise of freelancing, individuals now have unprecedented opportunities to create their own paths, set their own schedules, and achieve financial independence without the constraints of a typical 9-to-5 job.
One such individual who has successfully harnessed the power of freelancing is a self-made entrepreneur who has managed to carve out a thriving career from the comfort of his own home.
Routine
My daily routine as a freelance copywriter: (Working overseas w/ a 16-month old baby)
7am: Play with baby / greet the nanny
10am: Wake up / play with baby / make coffee 10:30am: Morning catch-up / reply to LI comments 11:00am: Journal
11:30am: Meditate
11:45am: Write
1:00pm: Lunch
2:00pm: Write
4:00pm: Hit the gym
5:00pm: Family time
8:30pm: Put baby to sleep
9:00pm: Start work shift (it’s 9:00am EST)
9:30pm: Post on LI / comment / engage / DM
10:00pm: Get on a client call / message team members 11:00pm-lam: Research copywriting projects / pitch ideas
3am: Go soothe crying baby
TOTAL TIME –
MIND: 45 minutes
BODY:1 hour
BUSINESS: 5 hours, 30 minutes
ELATIONSHIPS: 4 hours
Life can feel chaotic at times. But it’s important to make time for what matters.
Here are what netizens think:
- Um the nanny is just creating longevity to her employment by pulling in her employer and getting a baby. Now she’s live in nanny
- Greet the baby / play with nanny
- When does Nanny leave? Or is that what he calls his wife?
- Honestly I kind of like looking into weird schedules it just seems interesting to gain insight into certain peoples lives.
- I don’t know if I’d say no one should be working 40 hours a week. I clock out pretty strictly at 40 (though there are exceptions on certain weeks depending on projects), but I find I do productive things for most if not all of the time I work. Obviously there are days where I wish I could get more done, or meetings where I think “okay, this could have been an email,” but those are pretty rare. I agree that a lot of jobs and industries expect 40 hours, week-in and week-out, when they don’t need to, though. 40 hours a week being just the automatic default is silly.