101 - 3 Online Businesses to Start in a Post Pandemic World

101 - 3 Online Businesses to Start in a Post Pandemic World

Author: Michael Leonard: Copywriter & Freelance Writing Coach June 22, 2020 Duration: 18:35

In today's episode, I'm going to talk about three online businesses that you can start in a post-pandemic world coming up.

It's the middle of June, and we're already four months into the entire pandemic situation. A lot of people were laid off, or furloughed, so I'm using this podcast episode to give you some options out there since I've been able to create several income streams set up and was lucky not to be affected by the pandemic much.

So the best online business to start in the post-pandemic world are:

  • An online writing business (Freelancing or Medium)
  • Launch an epic podcast of your dreams 
  • Sell your skills online with online courses and online coaching

Why Start an Online Business

We live in an amazing time, with a lot of very cheap tools that you can get started building your online business with. And one of the best things in my life has been starting an online business because it really has given me that freedom to work at home, to work when I want to work and to work on stuff that I'm passionate about. Which we ALL DESERVE.

The three businesses I'm talking about don't require a lot of money to start with. They also does not require a lot of time, either. Maybe for you it can be a side hustle, or you can take it full time like I did in 2017, and I just kept going. So if I can help with anything, please always let me know!

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  • Three 1:1 Laser Coaching Calls (60 minutes 1:1 with me to help you get unstuck and make real progress in your business) - $750 value

 

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Michael Leonard was a professional copywriter earning a solid salary before he walked away from that career in 2017. With no safety net, he built a thriving online writing business from the ground up. In his Inspire Your Success podcast, he gets into the real work behind that transition, moving beyond simple inspiration to offer a practical roadmap. Each conversation is grounded in his experience as a freelance writing coach, focusing on the actionable steps needed to build a sustainable independent career. You’ll hear honest discussions about the mental shifts required to leave a traditional job, the systems that actually generate income, and how to navigate the common pitfalls of entrepreneurship. This isn't about vague motivational talk; it's a detailed look at creating a business that affords more freedom, whether that means paying off debt, traveling, or simply designing a life with more flexibility. Tune in for a blend of strategic business advice and personal development insights, all drawn from Michael’s own journey from a structured 9-5 to successful self-employment. The podcast serves as a direct mentorship for anyone feeling stuck, providing the tangible tools and mindset needed to turn professional aspirations into a working reality.
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