359: How Lori Tharps Left Her Tenured Professor Job to Pursue Writing & Podcasting Full Time in Spain
Side Hustle Pro
Nicaila Matthews Okome | Side Hustle Pro Media
4.8 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 5 July 2023
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
This week in the guest chair we have a very special episode featuring a real-life Podcast Moguls student of mine, Lori Tharps. She is the founder of the platform and podcast Read, Write & Create, which offers bite-sized, creative pep talks for BIPOC writers. She is also the author of critically-acclaimed books like Hair Story and Kinky Gazpacho.
In this episode she shares:
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How she knew it was the right time to leave her tenured teaching job at Temple to pursue writing full time
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Why moving to Spain allowed her to have clarity in her financial and personal goals
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How she diversified her offered writing services through coaching, ghost writing and podcasting, and the clients that brought in
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Links mentioned in this episode
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Podcast Moguls: https://sidehustlepro.lpages.co/your-first-1000-downloads/
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Read, Write, Create Website: https://www.readwriteandcreate.com/
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Lori’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loriltharps/
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Lori’s Books: https://www.readwriteandcreate.com/books-lori-tharps
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