304 From 55 Down to 15 Hours; Same Take-Home Pay with Melissa Downs, EA
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Melissa Downs, EA completed two rounds of Down to 40 Hours and one round of Down to 25 Hours.
A year ago, she was caught in the hustle and grind. Now, she works 15 hours a week and is testing out what it feels like to coast.
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She cut 70% of her client load, works 73% fewer hours, and kept her take-home pay the same.
Find out how in this week’s episode.
And be sure to catch my two previous episodes with Melissa so that you can hear the change over time:
272 More Free Time, More Confidence, with Melissa Downs, EA
258 Cut 74% of Clients and Have the Same Net Profit, with Melissa Downs, EA
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