From the outside, Erica Sara’s life looks like the plot of a Reese Witherspoon romantic comedy, but one that revolves around the pursuit of business success instead of a man. She writes a blog, where she posts favorite quotes. Recent samples: “The more you love your decisions, the less you need others to love them.†“Never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.†(She also writes about adventures in cheese-making, decorating her apartment, and running races.)
tom-banner ampforwp-incontent-ad2">In addition, she maintains an active Twitter account, where she sends encouraging notes to other runners about their races. All of this outreach is in support of her own jewelry-design business, Erica Sara Designs, where she creates custom engraved jewelry.
Sara is part of a growing movement of entrepreneurs who build flourishing side-businesses on top of their full-time jobs in pursuit of greater financial security — and deeper work satisfaction.
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