Get paid what you are worth

It can feel like magic to get offered your dream job, or even just a job that allows you to be creative and create journalism. Sometimes it feels like I’ve scammed the system to be able to trade words for money.

I’ve had a number of different jobs. I’ve worked retail, food service, taught seventh grade and kindergarten, and helped run a high school student leadership program. I’ve also worked for a range of journalism organizations and journalism-adjacent endeavors, from universities to freelance production and video editing for nonprofits. ...

Here are tips to ensure you are paid what you’re worth.

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