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I spent months doing work for "exposure" (which, spoiler alert, doesn't pay the rent).

When I first started, the folder on my desktop wasn't labeled "CEO" or "Visionary." It was literally titled Erina_Does_Anything . Because at that stage, I had to. This is the story of paying dues—the kind they don't show you in the filtered "lifestyle" reels. The "Yes" Phase: Saying Everything to Everyone Erina_Does_Anything_A_Tale_of_Paying_Dues_ver1....

Eventually, you have to move from "Does Anything" to "Does the Right Thing." Paying your dues includes learning when to finally say no to protect your time and wallet . I spent months doing work for "exposure" (which,

The "Tale of Paying Dues" isn't a tragedy; it's a rite of passage. If it were easy, everyone would do it. The struggle is what gives the success its weight. This is the story of paying dues—the kind