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How to ChaCha
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Seven Days
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August 20, 2008
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A web-surfing workaholic makes it pay
I am a ChaCha Guide. That probably doesn't make sense to most of you, so let me back up. I am a workaholic.
I inherited my work ethic from my parents, both full-time teachers, who pack their free time with odd jobs. I work as an office manager at Seven Days, a sales associate at the University Mall, a fundraising event planner, a babysitter and a freelance writer. Still, I never feel like I'm accomplishing enough, adding sufficiently to both my resume and savings account.
So when my friend Eric informed me that the little free time I have left could be filled with yet another job that I could do from home, I was on board. Well, to be ...
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