Uploaded September 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Stefan is a video editor making mostly podcasts clips while trying to become a professional soccer player. He is also my editor and good friend. We talked about how he's managed to switch careers in less than a year from biomed to video editor.

GooglePod/ApplePods/Spotify: https://anchor.fm/boredwithnelly
Twitter: twitter.com/nellygotbored
Discord: discord.gg/mESFx6b
Second Channel: bit.ly/3iLDbND

0:00 Intro
1:00 Needing Remote Work For Soccer Career
2:30 Video Editing Skills At The Start
6:10 Early days of Fiverr/Upwork. Worst clients
17:30 Few months into freelancing
25:00 Tweaking your Upwork to get more clients
28:00 Load management
31:00 Stress in other careers
37:00 Mindset when getting into freelancing
45:00 Doing what you love
50:00 Making sacrifices