Posts tagged networking
Big juicy clients - Graphic Designer Lyndsey Yates

What do you get when you connect community-minded freelancers who like working collaboratively?

You get a collective, that’s what. It’s a bit like an agency, but with more freedom and shared responsibilities.

Lyndsey formed her collective because she wanted to open herself up to some new opportunities. Bigger clients and meatier work. Let’s find out how it’s going, shall we?

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Take an interest in other humans - Musician Kari Paavola

Sometimes you find the very best advice in one of the least likely places.

For many of our regular listeners, a drummer from Helsinki might not be an obvious guest. But it’s thinking outside the box that can often lead to breakthroughs.

And Kari has some valuable insights that can be applied to freelancing across the board.

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Build decent and expansive relationships - Strategy Consultant Jan Mikulin

Despite being a marketeer, Jan doesn’t market himself or his freelance business. Instead, he focuses on his network and building meaningful relationships.

We talk about work-life balance, self-development, being “perma-lance”, finding work when you’re not on social media, how to make the most of periods with no work, and what it’s like to be an associate and partner in a freelance collective.

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