ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Freelancing? Being boss of your own life and business can be tough and isolating. But it can also be totally rewarding. Pick up tips, advice and strategies on how to make it as a freelancer, a solopreneur, a fractional this, a self-employed that, as the owner of your own independent creative business - by hearing other freelancers share their experience.
Hosted by fellow freelancer Steve Folland. Serving the world's self-employed with episodes and support since 2015.
Come join us in the Being Freelance Community - You're not alone being freelance. www.beingfreelance.com/community
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 10 days
Average audio length:
40 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United Kingdom
373 episodes
since Jan. 18, 2015
episodic
AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗
~43.02% of listeners are from United States.
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US
43.02%
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PL
15.58%
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SE
15.34%
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GB
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CA
2.79%
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PH
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IN
2.09%
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SG
0.93%
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UA
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AU
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DE
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BR
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ZA
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ID
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SI
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MY
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NZ
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Others
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LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Moving from Brazil to London to learn English in 2016, Andre De Almeida didn’t just pick up the language - he picked up the Being Freelance podcast and studied a new way to live and work too!
After being made redundant from an in-house role, he used what he’d learned from listening to jump headfirs…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Photographer and creative facilitator Celie Nigoumi shares her journey from severe burnout and chronic health challenges after university to building a thriving freelance business that works for her in a way normal employment and fluorescent offices never could.
Celie talks about navigating neurod…
What happens when the industry you’ve worked in for a decade gets shut down overnight? In this episode, host Steve Folland chats with Helen Carrie to talk through her complete freelance overhaul when COVID hit.
Helen worked in UK television production: traveling the world, interviewing celebriti…
AI is already in your freelance business, whether you invited it or not. The usual Being Freelance podcast is on its summer break, but here's a bonus treat for you: a replay of a live LinkedIn session Steve did with lawyer Ingrid Fernandez, part of the Being Freelance community, looking at wha…
David Airey is a freelance graphic designer based in Northern Ireland, self-employed since 2005.
He's the author of several best-selling design books including Logo Design Love and Identity Designed - both of which started life as blogs, before turning into books... before turning into a stea…
New full episode coming soon. But in this super short one - Steve Folland explains why he's not publishing a new interview this week.
Too often we rush on from one thing to another.But by doing so we don't do justice to the thing we just finished.
With the Being Freelance podcast, that ca…
Lisa Emmington is a freelance instructional designer (or as her newly SEO'd website puts it, a training course designer) based near Milton Keynes.
She's been freelance almost her entire career, starting out as an IT trainer back when Apple Macs were a mystery box on people's desks, …
Zoe East has never had a proper job. A work experience placement at a big TV channel that felt old-fashioned and sexist put her off the traditional route before she'd even graduated, so she went freelance instead and never really looked back. That was over ten years ago.
She started with whate…
French creative Émilie Chen had what she calls her dream job: senior designer at The National Theatre in London, working on posters she'd dreamed about since university. Years later though, it had turned sour in the studio, her mental health took a hit, and she gave herself 8 months to start s…
Adrian’s been a successful freelancer for 21 years. But in the past 7, his definition of framing success has changed.
For the last seven years, Adrian has also been an unpaid carer for three immediate family members. He talks honestly about what that's meant for his business - the travel he&ap…
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