From Pivot to Purpose: Michael Stover on Resilience, Writing, and Building a Freelance Business

After a career pivot, financial hardship, and personal battles—including cancer—Michael Stover rebuilt his life and business one word at a time.In this inspiring episode of Breaking Solo, Michael shares his unconventional path from ministry to full-time freelance copywriting and ghostwriting. Along the way, he opens up about learning from failure, finding mentors, and building a business around quality, customer service, and gratitude.You'll learn:✅ How he carved out a niche in digital copywriting✅ What not to do when opportunity knocks✅ How his “get busy living” mantra kept him going through adversity✅ The productivity routines that fuel his work✅ His advice for solopreneurs looking to build trust and lasting relationships with clients✅ The power of subcontracting (and his co-authored book Freelancer, Go Clone Yourself)✅ A sneak peek at his passion project: a WWII historical fiction novel in progressWhether you’re a writer, a solopreneur, or someone considering the leap—Michael’s story will encourage you to keep building and learning.🎧 Listen now and connect with Michael at michaeldstover.comGET TO KNOW MEMichael Stover is a husband to one, father of five, proud grandfather, and a cancer survivor. Since 2005, he has written, edited, and contributed to numerous bible study materials, college subject matter, blogs, websites, fiction, poetry, and nonfiction works. He holds degrees from Union University and Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, both in his home state of Tennessee.https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeldstover/https://www.instagram.com/michaeldstover70/https://www.facebook.com/MichaelDStoverDotCom#BreakingSolo #FreelanceLife #Resilience #EntrepreneurJourney #CopywritingTips #SolopreneurMindset