Posts tagged working with other freelancers
Crafting a business - Brand and Web Designer Salma Sheriff

Salma was blogging and selling products on Etsy when she decided to begin developing her design skills. She got to work learning and building her network and soon found her first clients.

Salma chats to Steve about how she did it, how she’s grown her business since then, and how she keeps it all running smoothly.

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Weathering the storms - Photographer Adrian Best

Adrian’s freelance journey began after his wife became ill. When his employer wouldn’t offer him paid leave, he handed in his notice to care for her and their two young sons.

More than a decade later, Adrian’s creative agency is still going strong and he’s learned how to weather the storms. He shares his biggest lessons so far with Steve.

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Don't stop believing - Podcast Producer Vic Turnbull

She’s got her sights set on becoming a radio superstar but for now, Vic’s building her own thing as a podcast producer. With a background in marketing and fundraising, Vic set up a social enterprise and partners with not-for-profits to amplify under-represented voices.

Listen to her chat to Steve about her story so far.

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Creativity is self-care - Brand Designer Hope Meng

Motivated to recover from the low-grade depression she’d been in, Hope began making time for creativity again. She set out to find more meaning in her work, to connect with other creatives, and to explore her own interests and creative projects.

She shares her story, with all its twists and turns, and some of the lessons she’s learned along the way.

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Fieldtrip freedom - Brand Consultant Austin L. Church

Austin wants to be the dad who’s around so much, the kids get sick of him. He’s been self-employed for 12 years now and while it’s never easy, he’s developed the skills and confidence to make freelancing work.

From solo freelancer to agency-founder, Austin says his journey has been about breaking through limiting beliefs. He chats to Steve about some of the big mindset shifts he’s made along the way.

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