No Competition - Social Media Strategist Suz Bird
From South Africa, to Scotland and now to your ears. This is the story of Suz Bird.Being made redundant, going through a separation, moving house, par...
Being Freelance
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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 thoughts on how to make it as a freelancer by hearing other freelancers share their experience. You're not alone being freelance. Hosted by Steve Folland. www.beingfreelance.com
You are more capable than you think - Writer & Editor Afoma Umesi
Afoma trained to be a doctor. Yes, an actual medical doctor. So how did she end up worrying more about the health of her business than of patients?Hea...
LinkedIn-lingual - Copywriter Vic Giménez
Vic realised he didn’t just want to be a Spanish copywriter. He knew his strength was in being bilingual.He also knew other freelancers were using Lin...
Every client is a learning experience - Illustrator Kendyll Hillegas
Chronic pain had left Kendyll unable to work. Stuck at home, depressed, her sister gave her a watercolour set, saying ‘If Henri Matisse can paint from...
Seize the moment - Web Developer Tom Hirst
Tom began freelancing right out of university after realising that the suit-and-tie life wasn’t for him. 12 years on, he’s built a strong and successf...
Exploring the potential - Art Director Erica Yunwook Choi
Erica was born in Korea, where she studied and worked before moving to London in 2010 to complete a masters degree. After that, Erica stayed in the UK...
Connection and belonging - Speaker and Facilitator Kat Vellos
Kat freelanced on the side of her design jobs for years, with work coming in via word of mouth referrals from her large, local community. After design...
Creative freedom - Designer Marco Inve
Marco moved from Italy to London in 2015, ready for a big reset in his life and career. He quickly found a job in design but he wasn’t happy with the ...
Human Centered Freelancing - Brand Designer Nela Dunato
Nela Dunato is an artist, designer, and writer from Rijeka, Croatia. She likes to have fingers in 'many pies’, but equally has to balance the challeng...
Putting in the work - Designer Oladimeji Ajegbile
Oladimeji studied architecture but soon realised he wanted to make his own thing. Not a building or a structure, but a creative business that would fr...