Knowadays Success Stories

"It allows me to get out and enjoy my hobbies during the week while everyone else is working. I’m also an avid traveller and Proofed allows me to work anywhere in the world!"

"I worked as a financial manager in a traditional office-based role. Now I work from the comfort of my own home around my family’s schedule. I couldn’t be happier!"

"Taking this course made me feel prepared and confident for my own freelance proofreading work. I am now able to utilise my skills while remaining available for my family."

"I am now using my time and new skills to help people around the world improve their writing. It’s a very satisfying job and I’m proud to be able to call myself a professional editor!"

"Being a freelance proofreader has allowed me to earn a bit of money in my own time. And this is all while still being available for my daughter and able to pursue other interests."

"My flexible schedule means that I can work as much or as little as I like. I take comfort in knowing that I can set personal days off when I need them."

"I have not been self-employed before. I now feel unshackled and more empowered to determine and indulge in ventures I did not have time for previously."

“I am looking forward to planning my day around my family and my dog, enjoying more ‘me’ time and working for myself.”

"It’s wonderful being paid to do something that I enjoy doing on my own terms and hours. I am so glad that I pursued this path."

"I get to dictate my hours, which gives me time to see my granddaughters. I can also work in my home office, as well as continue proofreading at sea while I travel with my husband."

"I’m a free man! Not only do I get to choose my hours, but I can also do this job from anywhere in the world!"

“For me, this was sort of an eye-opener. It showed me that I can create opportunities for myself if I look hard enough and set my mind to it.“

"Completing this course has helped me truly take steps towards reaching my career goals and creating the life I wish to have."

“Being self-employed is everything I had hoped it would be. I love that I can go for a walk and clear my mind, or put on that load of washing.“

"I have gained many new skills as a result of becoming a proofreader. Plus I’ve opened up some new avenues of work such as creative writing, which I have never done before."

"I really enjoyed my Knowadays experience. It was invaluable in helping me get started in this career. Also, I love that I still have access to the course material."

"The best benefit of having done the course is being able to work from home and having a job where I’m appreciated for my efforts."

"Being your own boss is amazing and oh-so-rewarding. Also, I am no longer stressed about money or getting back to work outside of my home."