Work-At-Home Heroes

Erica Carrico is an Award-Winning Life Purpose & Business Coach for women who are ready to transform their lives. First, Erica explains why she quit the corporate world and how she found her own premium clients. …

After working in her father’s company, Nicki Krawcyzk knew that she had a knack for writing. She realized that PR was not her thing, so she ventured into the world of writing copy. Despite the notion that writers earn …

Entrepreneurs are not born; they’re made. From plumbing to spearheading an online business, Jaryd Krause managed to make money online by ditching the plumbing life and went to Egypt to do photography, which he dearly …

Lauren Saunders wasn’t expecting to turn from being a teacher to an entrepreneur. In this episode, we get to know how a strong and bright woman managed to shift the tides in her career. She begins the show by talking …

While teaching in the UCLA Writers’ Program, the experience highlighted a need for one-on-one mentorship in the writing process to help students become better writers and meet their goals. Focusing on the ‘why’ of …

Eric Brotman, the CEO of BFG Financial Advisors, looks back on how he started his business and what he has learned about financial advisors over time. Concerned that many people do not have any financial education, he …

Where the party is, Venese Lau is hosting it. Venese worked to light up the nightlife, she enjoyed organizing events and had always been on the go up until events & gatherings were canceled. It may have halted her …

Who would have thought that a college student would make thousands from his new business in the middle of a global pandemic? Meet Bruce Bright, a …

Toni Ann is a dentist, but treating human teeth is not what she wants to do forever. Taking up her role as a mother, she was challenged with mom …

Motherhood while working a corporate job was not how Tracy Morgan envisioned it at all. She shares how shifting into a working-from-home role became …

When Amira Alvarez was working at her corporate job, she sought to have the freedom of time and be her boss. She shares how she came to the idea of being extraordinary, which eventually led her to work from home by …

Monica Louie is a Facebook and Instagram ad strategist who helps ambitious online entrepreneurs increase their impact with high converting ads. Monica speaks about the differences between her corporate life and now …

Lauren Golden is the founder of The Free Mama Movement and loves helping mamas free themselves from the nine-to-five grind. As the CEO of her …

Danielle Gagnon helps busy entrepreneurs get back to the work they genuinely love by elevating their brands and taking on their time-consuming marketing tasks. Danielle explains why she decided to leave her nine-to-five …

Lindsay Davis speaks about her Work-At-Home journey's success and is looking to exceed last year's income by a great deal. Freelancers know the struggle of feast and famine energy when it comes to our financial …

What if your mindset is holding you back? Bobbi Jo explains the mindset shift that needed to happen for her to transition into a Work At Home …

Esther Inman reminds us that sometimes our mindset impacts our ability to grow. Now, Esther runs a million-dollar course creation business teaching …

In the face of the pandemic, Korryn Haines found herself at home with two kids to homeschool, her husband who needed at-home workspace, and her own …

When life keeps flying by, we often have a choice to make -- stay where we are at or continue to grow with it. Kaitlyn Kuhl has seen many life changes since her last interview on Work-At-Home Heroes, including a growing …

Setting boundaries within his new work-at-home life was not something Aiden McFarland ever dreamed he’d have to worry about.

Discovering he had become his own worst boss, he slimmed down his client base, started to …

When Brittany Long was interviewed on Work-At-Home Heroes just 18 months ago, she was still working full-time as a teacher while pursuing side …

What does a semi-retired radio news anchor do when he has a voice that everyone still wants to hear? He uses it to narrate audiobooks!

Tim Burke has recorded over 65 audiobooks and his work continues to keep him …

The more you allow and implement changes in your life, the less scary they can be, but that doesn’t mean transitions for Lisa Evoluer have been easy.

When Mark Rasmussen became a father three years ago, everything changed. The hustle of freelancing lost its appeal, and he started thinking more about his legacy, the way he was spending his time, and the desire to …

Abbi Perets, a freelancer writer of twenty years, was running an online course that helped moms learn how to become freelancer writers when she realized she didn’t feel valued.

Taking a huge leap of faith, she started …

Julie Eickhoff was living the cozy life as a voice over artist, working less than 4 hours a day and still making over $1500 a month. But when she …

Rick August, PhD, grew his business from $2k to over $5K per month in the short 2 years since his last interview with Caitlin.

Thinking he had reached his max potential, August took 4 months off to let his YouTube …

Owen Fritts is a former architect, and during the recession his business took a huge hit.

After a diagnosis of skin cancer and flat-lining on the operating table during surgery, Fritts decided he didn’t want to go back …

Jennifer Thome used to work in a corporate marketing job, and while she earned six figures, her days were very long and exhausting.

At this point, she realized a change was in order for the sake of herself and her …

Rodney Kwong had had enough of the corporate world and decided to quit his job and go backpacking around the world instead.

After a painful …

Gina Gould is a freelance writer who specializes in copywriting and content marketing. After starting out in the mining business, she and her husband …

Owen Morrill, father of two, is a technical writer, web designer, and web content specialist. Over time, he saw that business sites often lacked …

Sherri Stotler is a mother of two and former office manager. Stotler decided it was time to work from home after her children were born and started off with a large virtual assisting (VA) agency, which she did for about …

Aiden McFarland worked in the amusement park industry in Los Angeles and was on the verge of a mental and physical breakdown due to his stressful job …

Jennifer Mackey-Mary was a career-driven mobile corporate trainer in the fashion industry.

After her first child was born, she decided to stay home with her daughter and started a home-based business in direct sales …

Tim Burke is a semiretired broadcast news anchor turned voiceover artist.

After he moved to a beautiful home in Michigan, he realized he was working …

Sonya Bethea is a virtual assistant in the real estate and home-cleaning niche.

Prior to that, she worked at a call center. After Bethea decided enough is enough, she quickly landed a job with a real estate agent as a …

Mallory Herrmann is a newly-married Work-At-Home School graduate who had been leading a very busy life, working a corporate job, sometimes working as …

Joanna Bradley is a marketing professional and full-time working mother of three.

Working from home appealed to her, but she was convinced that she …

Justin Thomas graduated the University of Nebraska in May 2017. As soon as he was done, he had a full time job lined up. Thomas immediately realized …

Melissa Kreikemeier started out as forensic scientist which lead to becoming a science teacher.

After her third year of teaching, Kreikemeier became very frustrated with her employer, saying “I loved the work and my …

Emily Milsom works remotely for a company called Tribal Impact helping other companies improve their employee advocacy programs.

Emily always felt …

Kevin Meng grew his freelance business 100% organically not using any freelancer websites when he was starting out, at least none that actually gave him any return.

Getting into content writing took about a year as a …

Karrie Stringer had no plan for what she wanted to actually do with her life. She just wanted to do work that she enjoyed and get paid for it.

Before …

May Flam found herself constantly complaining to her husband, friends, and family about her work drama. She claims, “They were as exhausted as I was”. Since quitting her draining, abusive job, sooner than she thought, …

Korryn Haines had a triple whammy of life events in 2014 – her father was diagnosed with terminal cancer, she was made redundant from her long term …

Paula Burgess’ son has an ADHD diagnosis, he had been expelled from yet another daycare, and Burgess knew in that moment she would need to support …

Robert Birchall managed paid ad campaigns on Google, Facebook, and Instagram for small businesses and large global brands for five year and was very …

Amy Demone fell into her WAH life by accident, working her first 9-5 for a grand total of 6 days before she was so crippled she couldn't walk.

Two …

Anung Vilay progressed with little leaps and bounds. Vilay was talked into taking an aerial class by a friend and fell in love. This lead her to create a fun, quirky apparel line to fit her body type, something she …

Katie Colella cut her teeth at a young age in ecommerce. She notes that if she didn’t know how to do something, she would learn along the way …

Ravi Toor serves others as a systems strategist and mindset coach, but it wasn’t always this way. Before her WAHS life, Toor felt like she was stuck in a cycle that drained her creative being. She notes that “every type …

Barbra Harper worked a job with a billing company that was super-high stress. In addition to her physical health issues, Harper was being treated for depression, anxiety, and severe panic attacks.

After one hospital …

This is a special WAHH veteran episode from Trish Springsteen who has been working at home for 10 years. Springsteen is a multi-international …

Alys Sink previously worked as a proposal analyst before losing that position in the 2013 government shutdown.

Fed up with the recession job market, …

Lisa Eldridge is a homeschooling mom of four who has been teaching her children from home for the past eleven years. Eldridge got her WAH start as a …

Bridgette Klein has been working from home for the past three years as the marketing guru for Willory, a 100% remote HR & payroll staffing and …

Lisa Évoluer was at the young of 18 when she got her start in the makeup industry working for big brands such as MAC, Dior, Mercedes, and Glamour.

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After stumbling into her niche over a beer with her dad, Blayne Bristol took an opportunity presented to her by the horns and helped his firm with …

Former teacher, human resource manager, broadcaster and realtor Julie Eickhoff, decided after her daughter was born, that she was way too busy and …

Christina Lantz had her daughter a little later in life at 38-years-old and really missed that part of her that did more than just "mother.” She took …

Stuck depressed, miserable at her corporate job, crying at her desk everyday, wishing to live somewhere else, and scared to make a total career change, Melody Spencer felt like life was just endless cycle of stress.

One …

After seeing how much Pinterest grew her website traffic, Jenna Tracy knew it was a powerful search engine tool. Soon she began assisting other …

Abbi Perets is a Mom of five children, one with special needs, and a freelance writer. Perets was loving life as a freelancer and raising her …

Yael Bendahan is a wife and mom of four boys eight and under, she runs her own blog and owns a VA/social media management business.

Bendahan quickly realized that although her new blog might not bring in enough income …

Natalie Williams is a 24-year old from America who said heck no to the American hustle and packed her life into a 40-litre backpack in search of the …

Brittany Long is a full-time science teacher, makes custom signs, and sells them on Etsy.

She recounts having a serious medical scare, triggering …

Shibga Chowdhury used to sell door-to-door life insurance. The skills Chowdhury learned in this role helped him get out of his comfort zone and …

Crystal Kordalchuk is the CEO of her own company, Virtually Untangled, that specializes in graphic and website design, creative writing, and virtual assistance.

Before the growth of Virtually Untangled, Kordalchuk felt …

Mark Rasmussen, originally hailing from Australia, lives in Toronto, Canada as a professional writer and journalist for 15+ years on sports, music, film & entertainment, business, and travel.

These days he plies his …

Alex Edwards is a full-time freelance writer and web marketer. She left the tech startup world to kick it with her laptop and sweatpants at home, …

Katherine Pomerantz runs a virtual accounting firm and money mentor business for creative entrepreneurs. Pomerantz said that “it took a long time” to find the people that she fit with the most, to serve in her business. …

Rick August, Ph.D., is a single dad with two children. In his late 30s, he returned to university and earned a doctorate degree.

After five years working 60 to 80 hours a week as a professor, he realized he’d become …

After seeing friends working in the entertainment industry limited and needing to survive waiting tables to support their passions, Adrienne Luedeking launched a business proofreading for court reporters to support …

Kaitlyn Kuhl works at home as an online English teacher and builds online business ventures.

Kuhl dives deep into the fears that came up for her in the beginning and the anxiety that surrounded her.

She’s gained a …