This episode is a paid partnership with Patricia Carlin. Sponsored content helps support our podcast and continue bringing valuable insights to our audience. I’m joined by Patricia Carlin, a payments industry powerhouse and co-founder of Residual Payments. I’m all about finding creative ways to bring in extra income, and ​​becoming a digital payment expert is a great way to do that. Patricia explains exactly what being a payment processor is, how the job works, and what to expect around the workload. She also pulls back the curtain on the earning possibilities for someone who really puts in the work and dedication to their business, and shares her tips for how to land new accounts.    Patricia is upfront about the most common challenges that she sees people struggle with, and how she helps her community break though mindset blocks to create a successful side hustle. She knows firsthand what it’s like to dismantle limiting belief systems and we touch on how she’s learning to embrace the label of ‘powerful woman.’ Chris and I always stress the importance of having multiple streams of income, especially in today’s economy, so listen in to hear about this amazing opportunity!    IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT: Patricia’s introduction to digital payments and why she wanted to create the premier training community for digital payment experts How Patricia realized the gaps in her skillset and found someone to help propel the business forward  Some of the business lessons that she’s learned the hard way, including how to protect your energy  Real numbers that you can bring in via digital payment processing  Advice for building relationships with business owners and other potential clients    RESOURCES Thanks to Indeed for supporting Earn Your Happy. Go to indeed.com/happy to redeem a $75 sponsored job credit.  Shout out to Beis for sponsoring the show. Go to beistravel.com/lori to get 15% off your first purchase.  Sign up for the Residual Payments FREE virtual event on August 19th and 20th!  Sign up for The Spritz newsletter at litepink.com! Text DAILY to 310-496-8363 for daily manifesting affirmations and journal prompts.    CONNECT WITH PATRICIA Follow Patricia and David: @meetthecarlins  Sign up at Residual Payments: residualpayments.com/payment-revolution    CONNECT WITH LORI Follow me: @loriharder Follow Lite Pink: @drinklitepink Follow Earn Your Happy: @earnyourhappy Follow Girlfriends & Business: @girlfriendsandbusiness Listen to Girlfriends & Business