Human Resources Writing & Turning A Career Into A Freelance Niche With Liz Sheffield
Finding the HR technology niche in 2017 changed my life. There are so many fantastic writers in the niche, and Liz is one of them. I virtually met Liz a few months back, and I knew I had to get her on The Ambitious Freelancer. I am excited to have someone else on the show to nerd out about HR with! Whether you are interested in HR writing or not, I think you’ll find a lot of insight in today’s episode of the podcast.
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In today’s episode, we’ll be chatting about Human Resources writing and turning your career into a freelance niche. Here are some of the topics we covered:
Speaking to an audience with a varied skill set.
Making time and money for attending virtual and in-person conferences.
Including some stellar tips on how to get clients to pay for these experiences.
Tips for breaking into the HR niche as a writer.
Translating work experience into freelance writing opportunities.
Why finding a freelance niche helps freelancers struggling with focus.
How to get more involved in the work Liz is doing to bring together HR writers.
About Liz Sheffield
Liz is a freelance B2B copywriter specializing in content for the HR marketplace. She values the long-term relationships she forms with her clients. She also loves helping other freelancers find and write for clients in the HR space. Liz worked at Starbucks in HR and corporate training for over a decade before turning to freelance writing in 2012. She’s been running a business and working with amazing clients ever since.