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The Freelance Fairytales

Alexandra Fasulo

If you've been looking to quit your 9-to-5, make some side cash, or achieve total financial independence, then the Freelance Fairytales is ready to insert a little bit of that side-hustle fa...

Episodes

20 of 79 episodes

Getting Started When You Have No 'Skills'

In this episode, I go over the idea that people can't get started freelancing if they have no 'skills.' I first talk about why the concept o...

15:13Jul 6, 2022

How Much Time to Invest in Starting a Side Hustle

How much time should you invest into a new side hustle? In this episode, I go over the typical timelines when starting a new side hustle, an...

16:27Jun 29, 2022

What To Do When You're At Rock Bottom

We all know what rock bottom can feel like - and it's not pleasant. Nothing seems like it's going right, none of the side hustles you've tri...

15:24Jun 22, 2022

How to Raise Your Rates Without Making Enemies

We all reach a point in our freelancing career when we know it's time to raise our rates. But, we're too scared to actually doing it because...

13:37Jun 15, 2022

Deciding What to Do If Too Many Things Interest You

I can relate to this one more than you all know. It's something I struggle with weekly. I want to learn and do so many things that I'm not s...

20:23Jun 10, 2022

How to Not Feel Ashamed When Promoting Your Own Products/Services

We've all been there - myself included. Posting that very first 'self promotional' Instagram post, proclaiming to the world that you're sell...

18:59Jun 3, 2022

Balancing a Full-Time Job with Freelancing

Doubling up on a 9-to-5 while making a freelancing business work can be challenging. But, in just a few months, you can lay the groundwork f...

16:06Jun 1, 2022

Getting Over the Fear of Being on Camera

We all know the feeling - putting yourself on camera and posting it to social media, at first, can be scary. The thoughts of 'what if they m...

18:12May 27, 2022

The Problem with the American Education System

There are a lot of flaws with the American education system, namely the fact that it was created to churn out employees as opposed to employ...

18:43May 25, 2022

How to Identify and Avoid Con Artists as a Freelancing Professional

Con artists are real, and there are more of them than you probably realize. In this episode, I go over my tips for identifying con artists,...

20:38May 20, 2022

Talking Business, Mindset, and Money with My Mom

In this very special episode, I sit down with my mom, aka momager, to talk about business, money, mindset, family, and everything in-between...

45:00May 18, 2022

The Trials and Tribulations of Living Your Divine Purpose

Living your divine purpose is the most fulfilling thing your soul can experience on this planet - but, it doesn't come without its trials an...

22:23May 13, 2022

Why You Are Self-Sabotaging

We all sabotage our true potential every single day, whether we realize it or not. The problem is that most of us are unaware we are doing i...

22:00May 12, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Drop Servicing

'Drop servicing' has become a hot topic in the world of freelancing recently. It's a slang term used to describe a de facto freelancing agen...

17:47May 6, 2022

How I Deal with Online Hate & You Can Too

It's no secret that my social media has attracted a lot of hate - more hate than I ever thought possible for someone who started a writing b...

22:26May 4, 2022

My Money Retirement Goal When I Will Stop Working

A lot of people want to know if there is a certain $ amount I want to hit before I officially retire. In this episode, I explain why I don't...

16:32Apr 29, 2022

Feeling Scared to Put Yourself Out There as a Freelancer

It's very normal to be scared to 'put yourself out there' when you are first starting as a freelancer. As social creatures, we are impacted...

24:26Apr 27, 2022

Insecurities About High Earning as a Woman

I never thought years ago people would want to hear my perspective on this topic. In fact, I never really had an opinion towards this topic...

16:20Apr 22, 2022

How to Convince Yourself You Are Worth Your Rates

You are worth the rates you believe you are worth. I know that's a confusing statement, but in this episode, I explore how mindset, confiden...

18:46Apr 20, 2022

How I Deal with Fear, Anxiety, and Uncertainty as a Side Hustler

Fear, anxiety, and uncertainty are all natural parts of the freelancing and side hustling process. In fact, all of them present their own be...

20:05Apr 15, 2022