70. Unleash your inner rebel (with Advita Patel)
15 Minute Freelancer
English - August 05, 2022 00:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsEntrepreneurship Business freelance freelancers freelancing self-employed company of one microbusiness sole trader small business Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
"You can't be everyone's cup of tea, or you'd be a mug!"
Advita Patel is the founder of Comms Rebel, which aims to revolutionise workplace and business culture by encouraging us all to be a bit more rebellious. She's also the co-founder of A Leader Like Me, which is a membership for underrepresented women looking to progress in their careers.
Her message for freelancers is to be bold, brave, and step outside our comfort zone to thrive. To develop our careers, we need to find the confidence to take risks to find new opportunities.
We discuss:
How to unleash your inner rebel (especially those who have been urged to follow the rules)The importance of being visible and talking about what you doCelebrating yourself and not waiting for validation from othersWhy we all need to do the work to understand our purpose and our valuesThe small steps we can take to bring more rebellion into our lives.Get bonus clips, insights, resources and "15 Minute Actions" in the 15 Minute Freelancer newsletter: 15minutefreelancer.substack.com
Mentioned in this episode
Comms Rebel: https://www.commsrebel.com/about
A Leader Like Me: https://aleaderlikeme.com/
Calm Edged Rebels Podcast: https://calmedgedrebels.com/podcast/
Book: Rebel Ideas: The Power of Thinking Differently by Matthew Syed
Say hi to Advita:
Website: www.advitapatel.com
LinkedIn: Advita Patel
Instagram: @advitap
Twitter: @Advita_p
Say hi to Louise:
Louise Shanahan is a freelance health and medical copywriter and a big fan of finding your freelance niche. She's on a mission to help others build a freelance business that feels easy and works for them – in weekly snack-sized bites.
LinkedIn: Louise Shanahan
Twitter: @LouiseShanahan_
Website: thecopyprescription.com
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