[E-BOOK] Go Solo - How to Flourish as a Fractional Worker
The future is fractional
Fractional work isn't just a job—it's a lifestyle that empowers you to design your career around your strengths, passions, and desired work-life balance. In this e-book, you'll learn how to tap into your core skills and apply yourself in multiple industries and projects to maximize your impact and your income.
Flex Work to Fit Your Life
Work on your own time, from anywhere in the world. Craft a career that aligns with your passions and desired work-life balance by leveraging your unique skills across multiple industries.
Accelerate Your Personal Growth
Rapidly acquire new skills and experiences, or double down on your expertise by working across diverse teams and sectors, while optimizing project work with AI tools and workflows.
Maximize Your Earning Potential
Diversify your income streams and scale your business with strategic insights and practical tools, empowering you to achieve financial independence and long-term success.
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What's Inside
- Understanding Fractional Work
- The Benefits of Fractional Work
- Challenges and Considerations
- Preparing for the Transition
- Succeeding as a Fractional Worker
- APPENDIX: Worksheets & Resource List to Kickstart Your Fractional Journey
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About the Author
Bethany Crystal is a former fractional executive, strategist, and community builder with 15 years of experience in tech, venture capital, and workforce development. She partners with web3, AI, and workforce startups to launch community initiatives, go-to-market strategies, and strategic programs. She's currently building MuseKat, and AI-powered learning tool to help parents and their kids enjoy museums & art through customized audio storytelling.
Previously, Bethany started her tech career working at Stack Overflow and later spent five years overseeing the portfolio network of companies at Union Square Ventures. She first got inspired to work fractionally after working at Bolster, the fractional marketplace for executive talent. Since then, she's professionally paratrooped into a dozen different roles, from VCs to web3 startups to nonprofit foundations.
Bethany has spearheaded major workforce initiatives for NYC Public Schools in partnership with Tech:NYC and most recently served as the interim program director for Decoded Futures, an AI capacity-building initiative for nonprofits. Bethany serves on the board of Comp Sci High and Hiro. A Northwestern alumna, she lives in NYC with her husband and two children.