"Okay, you recommend spending 5-7 hours a week on upskilling to UPSC aspirants. Which skills shall I focus on?" read an e-mail I received a couple of days ago.
Which are the 'easy-to-acquire', 'high impact' and 'paying skills' in 2022? Read on! ๐งต (1/12)
Which are the 'easy-to-acquire', 'high impact' and 'paying skills' in 2022? Read on! ๐งต (1/12)
1. Content/Ghost Writing
UPSC preparation & writing go hand in hand. Any serious aspirant w/ fair knowledge can do wonders as a content/ghost writer
Register on freelance sites or write to person/organization you want to write for and boom! (โนโน here will leave you๐คฏ) (2/12)
UPSC preparation & writing go hand in hand. Any serious aspirant w/ fair knowledge can do wonders as a content/ghost writer
Register on freelance sites or write to person/organization you want to write for and boom! (โนโน here will leave you๐คฏ) (2/12)
2. Graphic Designer
Are you the one whose UPSC Mains answers see ample diagrams? Your artistic self can go places with out of box thinking!
Start with building your portfolio and then email startups, Youtubers, and creators to design for them! *wink* (3/12)
Are you the one whose UPSC Mains answers see ample diagrams? Your artistic self can go places with out of box thinking!
Start with building your portfolio and then email startups, Youtubers, and creators to design for them! *wink* (3/12)
3. Video Editing
I need not emphasize on the scope of editing videos. Even with basic skills, the returns are enormous.
Start with learning Premier Pro and see yourself scaling new heights. (Who knows you start your own UPSC related YT channel :D) (4/12)
I need not emphasize on the scope of editing videos. Even with basic skills, the returns are enormous.
Start with learning Premier Pro and see yourself scaling new heights. (Who knows you start your own UPSC related YT channel :D) (4/12)
That reminds me, have you checked out my YouTube channel?
You can check it out to see how even basic video editing can help you make high value videos. 1k+ subscribers in just 4 weeks!! (5/12)
(Link to subscribe:๐ youtube.com)
You can check it out to see how even basic video editing can help you make high value videos. 1k+ subscribers in just 4 weeks!! (5/12)
(Link to subscribe:๐ youtube.com)
4. Social Media Manager
On my alt account, I shared the importance of studying social media algorithms.
It is easy to create for social media (video + graphics) and if you study algorithms, you will be unstoppable (and make good โนโนโน) (6/12)
On my alt account, I shared the importance of studying social media algorithms.
It is easy to create for social media (video + graphics) and if you study algorithms, you will be unstoppable (and make good โนโนโน) (6/12)
5. Content Researcher and Strategist
No one can beat an aspirant in sitting for reading hours to develop notes from material.
Use this skill to research and strategize content for the established UPSC centric or informational YT channels. Just ASK, they sure need YOU!! (7/12)
No one can beat an aspirant in sitting for reading hours to develop notes from material.
Use this skill to research and strategize content for the established UPSC centric or informational YT channels. Just ASK, they sure need YOU!! (7/12)
6. Public Relations + Media
Serious UPSC prep gives a unique gift to every aspirant: communication
If you are good at it, try your hands at handling PR & communications for different brands.
Monetizing this skill will also help you prepare better for UPSC interview (8/12)
Serious UPSC prep gives a unique gift to every aspirant: communication
If you are good at it, try your hands at handling PR & communications for different brands.
Monetizing this skill will also help you prepare better for UPSC interview (8/12)
7. Photography/Videography
Satyam Gandhi (UPSC CSE AIR 10) (and many aspirants) had an artistic knack for photography.
Your skill with camera can pay you fine working part time as a DoP or shooting videos for brands, YouTubers and creators! (9/12)
Satyam Gandhi (UPSC CSE AIR 10) (and many aspirants) had an artistic knack for photography.
Your skill with camera can pay you fine working part time as a DoP or shooting videos for brands, YouTubers and creators! (9/12)
8. Memes
@UPSCPrepIAS has a strong meme game in the UPSC niche. Rishikesh (in their team) is/was a UPSC aspirant who's now capitalizing on his skill of memes.
If you can tickle some funny bones leaving audience mind blown, you know what to do! :D (10/12)
@UPSCPrepIAS has a strong meme game in the UPSC niche. Rishikesh (in their team) is/was a UPSC aspirant who's now capitalizing on his skill of memes.
If you can tickle some funny bones leaving audience mind blown, you know what to do! :D (10/12)
If you closely followed this thread, you will realize that you already have most of these skills, thanks to UPSC prep. You now just to find right people who will pay you for these! How? (11/12)
Learn the art of cold emailing and with a little hope mixed with great courage, you can crack your first paycheck! (12/12)
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