careerFreelancing
#RI-6a6b1128·7 months ago·
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“Spent entire Sundays filming Instagram reels”
What Actually Happened
Filming reels for 6-8 hours a week, exhausting, no extra income
What I wish I knew
"I shouldn't have invested so much time in content creation"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider hiring a content creator or investing in AI tools"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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career Category
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Same Outcome Band
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