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The Dual-Career Dream: 5 Nursing Skills That Will Propel Your Ghostwriting Career
How to leverage your nursing experience for ghostwriting success
The rise of the gig economy has led many professionals to explore additional income streams and opportunities for career development.
Especially we travel nurses.
Recent studies revealed that about 45% of the US workforce had a side hustle in 2021. For nurses, and especially travel RNs, ghostwriting can be a fulfilling and lucrative side gig that complements their healthcare career. Think about it, you already have the skills and knowledge needed to create content, so why not use them to fuel a successful ghostwriting career?
To get started, here are five essential nursing skills that will help you become an in-demand ghostwriter.
Active Listening and Empathy
Transferable Skill: Nurses are trained to actively listen to patients, empathize with their concerns, and provide emotional support. This skill can be applied to ghostwriting, where understanding a client’s needs and conveying their message with compassion is crucial.
Actionable Tip: Practice active listening during client consultations by paraphrasing their ideas, asking…