What Is A Good Day Job For Online Business Skill Building?

AskPat 2.0: A Weekly Coaching Call on Online Business, Blogging, Marketing, and Lifestyle Design

Pat Flynn

Business Advice, Marketing, Podcasting, Getting Started, Business Strategy, Business, Small Business, Passive Income, Online Entrepreneurship

4.9 • 638 Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2015

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Today’s question comes from Nick, who is in the process of creating an online business. He’d like his day job to help him build skills useful to his business. What’s a good field to work in? I give my advice—share yours with #AskPat287. Do you have a question about your career? Record it at http://www.askpat.com/. Thanks to today's sponsor, SkilledUp, who helps you find the online courses you need to build your skills. Go to http://www.askpat.com/skilledup to download the free toolkit for web entrepreneurs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	AskPath.
0:04.0	AskPath.com.
0:10.8	What's up, everybody, Pafflin here, and welcome to episode 287 of Ask Pat.
0:14.6	Thank you so much for joining me today.
0:16.3	Before we get to today's question from Nick, I do want to thank today's sponsor, which is skilled up.com. Skilled up is an online course discovery platform built to help shape the future of learning.
0:27.5	You seriously have to check it out because they've sourced the largest collection of online
0:31.5	courses and put it all under one roof. And it's really easy to search through and they'll
0:35.8	help you learn the skills and you need to succeed at really whatever you want to do so check it out and also they're offering a
0:42.6	really cool toolkit you can download right now if you go to ask pat dot com slash skilled up again that's
0:49.0	ask pat dot com slash skilled up now let's get to today's question from Nick.
0:58.5	Hey, Pat, my name is Nick.
1:00.3	I live out in San Francisco.
1:02.1	And first of all, thanks for everything you do.
1:04.0	Your website is super duper helpful.
1:06.4	So thank you so much.
1:07.3	And thanks for taking my question.
1:09.4	I am just beginning to build an online
1:12.9	business, maybe a lifestyle business, maybe a coaching business. I'm not sure yet, but I can't yet
1:19.6	afford to quit my day job. So I'm looking to pivot in my day job and maybe get a job in a field
1:25.6	that would help me learn about creating an online business.
1:29.0	I'm thinking maybe digital marketing or something like that.
1:31.9	So I wanted to ask you if someone was going to get a job in a field that is hopefully related
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