9 Jobs With the Most Current Demand in Latin America Published: - Apr 01, 2021
2020 was a difficult year in terms of employment. The pandemic dealt a hard blow to economic indicators in all Latin American countries, increasing unemployment and taking it to high levels.
The Woman Post | Bryan Andres Murcia Molina
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However, the new reality boosted sectors of the economy, on which the economic reactivation is based.
The dynamics fostered by the pandemic and its control measures affected the reality of many industries, which have had to devise new ways of sustaining themselves in order to stay afloat.
From a $1,000/year side hustle to a 6-figure full-time business
That first year, Meeks made about $1,000 collaborating with brands. To Meeks, it was just a side hustle to go with her full-time job as an insurance adjuster, where she was earning a $55,000 salary.
But in 2018, Meeks got pregnant with a third child. While the pregnancy was unplanned, it actually ended up being very good for her brand. Her Instagram following quickly jumped from 2,000 to 10,000.
A few months later, she recalls, the floodgates opened, and brands diapers, clothing, soap started reaching out wanting partner with me. Meeks had created a very shoppable life on social media, with thousands of moms eagerly waiting for her next product recommendation or photo offering a glimpse into mommy life.