The 3-Page Website Formula that Turns Visitors into Paying Clients
Many editors and coaches struggle to attract clients, and they wind up in the dreaded “feast or famine” cycle. 😱They create a website, spend HOURS trying to make it perfect… and then get frustrated b...
20 Mar 20251h 6min
Want to Earn More Money as an Editor? These Systems Will Change EVERYTHING
What if you could make more money as a freelance editor—without working more hours?That’s exactly what we discuss in this week’s episode of Leaving Academia.My guest, Lori Paximadis, is an experienced...
13 Mar 202559min
Inside My $100+/hr Workday
Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of a freelance academic editor really looks like? No filters, no fluff—just the honest, unvarnished truth.In this week’s episode of Leaving Academia: Beco...
6 Mar 202514min
From Sabbatical to CEO: How One Scholar Created a Thriving Coaching Side Hustle
How do you start an academic coaching business–while you’re STILL in academia?On this episode of Leaving Academia: Becoming a Freelance Editor, my guest, Bethany Wilinski, PhD, explains how she starte...
27 Feb 202540min
The Secret to Success in Writing Nonfiction: Insights from a PhD Turned Editor
How do you transform an academic book into one that non-academic readers will enjoy?That question is the specialty of Caroline Malloy, PhD, my guest on today’s episode. Caroline is a former high schoo...
20 Feb 202536min
5 Tips to Help You GTFO of Academia
This week is a good one, folks. I've got 5 tips to help you GTFO of academia. 😲 We're living in strange and dangerous times. Life is enough to deal with in a normal week, and now the US government an...
13 Feb 20259min
Fiction or Fantasy? How to Bring Your Passions into Your Editing Work
🚀 Fiction editors, this one’s for YOU!This week on Leaving Academia: Becoming a Freelance Editor, we cross the border between academic and fiction editing.My guest, Andrew Hodges, PhD, is a cultural ...
6 Feb 202540min
Can Middle School Teachers Become Academic Editors? Here’s how…
Here’s one question that people ask me all the time: “Can I become an academic editor without a PhD?”Absolutely! 🥳This week my podcast guest, Ellen Morgan, shares her journey from teaching middle sch...
30 Jan 202532min
