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Tired Of Your 9 To 5 Jobs? Here’s What You Can Do Instead

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9 to 5 jobs come with a lot of perks and cons by the side. Most times, you feel choked and know that’s not what you want to keep doing for the rest of your life. A lot goes on with 9 to 5 jobs that don’t make sense in the real world. Frustration is gnawing at your insides but you don’t know where to start.

Let’s face the truth: how do you intend to cope when you quit your job? Do you have serious savings to sustain you till you find your feet? Are you ready to be cut off from your supply of monthly remuneration? If you’re able to answer these basic questions and more, that’s a step to breaking free.

There are alternatives to the regular 9 to 5 jobs in which you can perform better. Let’s take a look at some of them.

 

Become A Freelancer

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Becoming a freelancer gives you the chance to make use of your existing knowledge, skills, and network. The only difference is that you’ll have more freedom and flexible time to work. Freelancing entails that you work for various clients at the same time on different projects.

This alternative is common in the media and creative industry. You can become a freelance designer, writer, photographer, or web developer.

 

Consulting

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You can try your hands-on consulting. It involves you providing expert advice in a particular field and getting paid for it. The difference between this and freelancing is that it covers a broader scope for the project. It’s also worthy to know that both freelancing and consulting can be done remotely.

 

Setting Up Your Own Business

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One of the dreams of most people coming out of paid employment is to set up their businesses. It gives you the freedom to choose from many opportunities and model your business to your taste. It’s your business, your rules. You get to choose the way you want to work and what you want to work on.

 

Become A Professional Card Player

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One cool way to earn money regularly outside 9 to 5 jobs is to become a professional card player. There are so many card games available online today. The popular ones include Blackjack, Poker, Baccarat, and Teen Patti. While you can find sites to play these games for free, you can also play for cash.

Teen Patti cash games have become a popular way of making money in recent times. You just need to apply simple betting strategies and you may be lucky to hit big cash prizes.

 

Become A Web Designer

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A lot of web designers choose to work independently as contractors. This is the ideal choice for you if you want to work at flexible hours. Computer programming and graphic design are the basic things you need for the creation and maintenance of websites. So, this is a profitable venture, if you are qualified.

 

Being A Personal Trainer

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This option is available for lovers of sports and people who love spending time with other people. This job entails drawing up training programs for groups of people or individuals. These plans may be customized or general, depending on the preference of the clients. You’re also required to be with them and put them through during exercises.

You need a lot of interpersonal skills to be able to keep people motivated during exercises.

 

Pro Gaming

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You can choose to become a Pro Gamer if you have great confidence in your gaming abilities. You also need to be a huge fan of e-sports to finally turn your favorite pastime into a job. This is still a new alternative and not so many games promise big returns. However, the big e-sports tournaments pulling crowds yearly are enough for you to make it in the gaming industry.

 

Being A Paramedic

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Simply put, paramedics are the first points of medical contact in cases of emergency. As a paramedic, you’re expected to provide professional care to victims of emergencies such as accidents. You’ll have to check the condition of the patient and decide on the best course of treatment. The ability to cope well in stressful situations and making decisions quickly are necessary skills needed for this job.

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