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Why Freelancers Burn Out From Over-Specialization
Most consultants believe that narrowing their niche is the key to higher rates. But in today's market, hyper-specialization can become a trap when client needs shift or technology automates the very skill they are selling. We examine the case of Sarah Jenkins, a former top-tier copywriter who found her services commoditized by AI, forcing her to pivot back to generalist strategic advisory. This episode explores the hidden risks of building a career on a single, narrow pillar and how independent professionals can build 'T-shaped' skill sets that offer resilience without…
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