when it comes to remote work and work from home jobs there are some things that people don't usually talk about and in this video I'm going to uncover the truth but first I want to be clear I do not dislike work from home jobs I mean who wouldn't like the idea of working from the comfort of your own home dodging traffic long trips to the office or job site this is like a dream come true for some and you guys know I share some awesome remote work from home jobs on my YouTube channel and there's
a reason for that is because it can be pretty great for some people but here's the thing there are some truths that not many folks are talking about so you want to keep watching this video to find out [Music] hey what's going on my friends it's Jay Brown again you guys know I recommend these work from home jobs on my Channel all the time and there's a reason for that is because there are a lot of people out there who really need them but here's the deal though I want all of you my awesome subscribers
to know exactly what you're getting into before you dive in head first so let's talk about the not so great parts of remote work and work from home jobs let's talk about customer support this job can be tough especially if a customer is difficult to deal with it's not always easy when a customer gets mad or upset it can be emotionally draining so if you're looking into these kind of jobs just be ready to handle those challenging situations and also there's the repetition remote work can be really great no doubt about that but when when
it comes to customer support and answering the same questions and solving the same problems over and over it can get really boring really fast it's like a never-ending cycle and then there's the workload depending on where you work you might have a ton of increase to deal with imagine trying to juggle multiple tasks at the same time it can be very demanding so you'll need good time management skills to keep up speaking of pressure many of these customer support jobs come with performance goals hanging over your head like how quickly can you respond how long
a call lasts how happy the customers are all of this is part of the deal the pressure to meet these goals can be intense so get ready for that oh yeah shift work some customer support jobs may have you working on the weekends during the evenings or even on the holidays yeah it does give you flexibility ability but it can also mess with your work life balance and here's something else whether you're a tech whiz or not some customer support jobs may have you dealing with a lot of technical stuff so if you're not super
comfortable with that this may be a real challenge for you now let's talk about looking for a work from home job let me tell you this trying to get a work from home job isn't easy most of the time it's not because people are always hunting for these jobs so you may need to go the extra mile to make yourself stand out because people are drawn to these jobs the idea of working from home and when it comes to applying for these work from home jobs it can be like a roller coaster ride the employers
often want you to go through assessments interviews tests I mean it can be nerve-wracking but it's all a part of the game if that's what you're aiming for right let me mention another thing that people don't normally talk about when it comes to the remote work from home job market it can be really tricky you got to be careful because there are a lot of fake job postings out there there are a lot of scams so what I suggest you do make sure you do your research make sure you keep your eyes open research the
company and always remember when something seems too good to be true it probably is so keep yourself smart stay informed do research on the company and you'll be okay all right let's talk about the money remote work and work from home jobs especially for Freelancers and people on contract jobs your income may vary a lot like you may make really good some months and feel on top of the world and then other months may be a lot slower why does this matter will it make managing your money tricky like when you're not making the same
every month you're gonna have to be smart about how you budget like during the months you're making really good you may need to save more for the months that you're not making good it's all about being flexible with your finances when it comes to remote work and something else people usually don't talk about when it comes to remote and work from home jobs you'll find out when you're out there online looking for a remote job you'll find that most of them don't need special skills or a lot of experience and they may not pay as
much imagine the first job is a job where you answer emails all day and then another job to where it's more challenging like fixing computers the second job usually going to be the one that pays the most because it's harder to do so when you're checking out these remote and work from home jobs just remember that not all jobs pay the same and it can have its ups and downs it's kind of like navigating through a financial maze but with the right strategy you can make it work now let's talk about how secure your job
is when you're working remotely I'm gonna be honest with you when you're doing freelancing jobs or contract jobs your job security can be unpredictable these jobs can be uncertain because contracts which are like agreements for your work can certainly end it can throw your financial situation into chaos so that's something that you need to consider when you're looking into these remote work from home jobs I see a lot of videos on this one let's talk about specific jobs like translation jobs know this when you're doing these type of jobs it's like aiming at a bullseye
in a game and the target is set super high when you're doing these type of jobs they want you to be really accurate and they also want you to be aware of different cultures which means you got to be really respectful and you got to be considerate imagine you trying to hit that Bullseye every time you work it can be challenging and it can be demanding because you got to be spot on with your work but with a little bit of practice and a little bit of skill you can hit that Target with no problem
so there you have it my friends the raw honest truth about remote and work from home jobs yes I do recommend them because they do have their advantages I just want you to be equipped with the knowledge to know what you're getting into when you go out there because it's not all Glitz and glamor but with a little bit of mindset and a little bit of preparation you can make these work from home jobs work for you if that's what you truly want now hold on before you go I want to share something with you
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