123: You Only Need ONE Client to Change Your Life

123: You Only Need ONE Client to Change Your Life

Author: Michael Leonard: Copywriter & Freelance Writing Coach March 7, 2023 Duration: 6:36

After a two-year hiatus of this podcast I'm back and want to help you start and scale your writing business in 2023. In this episode we'll cover:

  • The new content schedule
  • Discuss the ups/downs of freelancing
  • How freelance writing can help you quit your job
  • How freelancing helped me start a new golf business

>> Scale Your Freelance Writing Business 

Learn my exact system to make $1,000-$5,000+ per month as a freelance writer inside Freelance to 5K. Perfect if you want to create a profitable side hustle and/or scale into a full-time online business. 

>>Get 1:1 Help From a 6-Figure Writer 

Sick of feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, and confused on how to launch or scale your business? Apply for 1:1 coaching with me to get access to Freelance to 5K + 30 or 60 days mentorship from a 6-figure writer inside Freelance to 5K Accelerator. Or, hourly coaching and consulting calls too. 

>> Launch Your Writing Website 

To become a successful, wealthy writer you need a writing website. It will allow you to control your brand online, showcase your writing samples, and send to clients. Plus, it can help you attract clients on autopilot. Sign up for Siteground website hosting now

>>Land Your First Client in 30 Days or Less 

Want to get started landing clients now? Then make sure to join "Your First Writing Client" - this mini-course will help you land your first client in 30 days or less (100% FREE).

Email michael AT inspireyoursuccess.com with any questions about working together. 


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.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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