Being Freelance
326 episodes - English - Latest episode: 23 days ago - ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsFreelancing? 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, an entrepreneur, as the owner of your own business, by hearing other freelancers share their experience. Hosted by Steve Folland. Come join us in the Being Freelance Community - You're not alone being freelance. Not anymore. www.beingfreelance.com/community
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Winning freelance clients from Instagram & TikTok with logo designer James Barnard
April 07, 2024 07:01 - 1 hour - 27.5 MBJames Barnard shares his journey of becoming a freelancer and the strategies he uses to find clients and grow his business. He emphasises the importance of niche specialisation. When James focussed on logo design it made it much easier to attract clients. Steve and James discuss pricing strategies in attracting the right clients. When to first discuss budget. And how James uses forms and a CRM to help him filter who will be a good fit for his freelance business. James also discusses th...
Art Beyond the Arches: From McDonald's to a varied diet of design & illustration for freelancer Dan Bailey
March 17, 2024 06:00 - 50 minutes - 23.4 MBDan went freelance twice. First for creative freedom. Secondly to free him up for his family. Starting out as a designer for McDonald's but wanted a more varied diet of projects. With a lot of time freelancing in agencies, Dan learnt to stand out, be indispensable and build relationships to expand his chance of finding work. He also flexed himself creatively with illustration side projects (after college tutors said he’d never make a living from drawing!) Adding a unique flair to his freel...
Copywriter Adri Kopp
March 03, 2024 06:00 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MBFrom big cat zookeeper to taming words as a freelance copywriter, Adri's freelancing story starts a little differently. Burnout led to her quitting the zoo before even securing a paying client. A persistence in cold emailing, dealing with rejections that would have made many give up has led to warm relationships and a niche in emails themselves. Adri shares her approach to cold and warm emailing. And discusses the way she pays attention to what in her work gives her energy. Adri appreciat...
Logo Designer Blesson Varghese
February 18, 2024 06:00 - 47 minutes - 21.9 MBThis time we're off to India to chat to self taught Logo & Brand Identity Designer Blesson Varghese. We cover the importance of networking, 'silent' mentors, balancing work and life, and the challenges faced by freelancers in a society that doesn't yet fully value creative professions. Additionally, Blesson shares insights on his approach to handling clients and projects, and his continual quest for learning in his field JOIN THE COMMUNITY You're not alone being freelance. Come and h...
Virtual Assistant Erin Buck
February 04, 2024 06:00 - 53 minutes - 24.5 MBMeet VA & Social Media Assistant Erin Buck. Not that she knew what that was 5 years ago. But then, she was happy working in a school. She didn't need to know. But then a twinge in Erin's back turned her world upside down. Nerve damage could left her housebound, watching daytime TV. Instead she propelled herself into an online business world she hadn’t known existed. Erin’s optimism, hard work and ability to figure things out, won out. She has ‘ideas’. Ideas that found her a constant str...
Social Media Strategist Andréa Jones
January 21, 2024 06:00 - 51 minutes - 23.5 MBEarly success on platforms like Fiverr and Upwork led to Andréa expanding her services and horizons. Using video and podcasts she built trust. She also built an agency. Dealing with the challenges of managing a team, working around family, and staying focussed in a world of shiny objects. With the 'Savvy Social' Podcasts, YouTube, Membership, courses, retreat… as Andréa points out: it can be summed up quickly, but it happened slowly… With client work still the bulk of her income. Building ...
Exhibition Designer Rebecca Shipham - Revisited
January 07, 2024 21:10 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MBIn this episode, Steve catches up with previous guest Rebecca Shipham, a freelance exhibition designer with 13 years of experience. They first spoke for the Being Freelance podcast in October 2015 - you can hear how Rebecca got started by listening to that. Here we are, eight years on - time to hear what happened next, through the challenges and rewards of working directly with clients, her strategies for attracting and maintaining clients, the impact of the pandemic on her business (as e...
Copywriter Eddie Shleyner
December 17, 2023 06:00 - 47 minutes - 22 MBIn 2014 Eddie started the Very Good Copy blog. Using it to educate himself, to explore copywriting techniques whilst working in-house. But he wasn’t the only one reading it. As it grew in popularlity, people started reaching out, offering him work. He turned them down. Until eventually in 2020, an opportunity came along that was too good to refuse. So he quit his job and went full-time-freelance. In our conversation Eddie shares the process of building his newsletter audience, his decision...
PR Lucy Werner
December 03, 2023 06:00 - 57 minutes - 26.4 MBFrom starting as a PR freelancer to accidentally heading a small agency, working with her husband and then transitioning back into solo freelancing, Lucy shares the challenges she's faced along the way - both professional and personal. As the creator of ‘Hype Yourself’, we hear how showing up daily even in her darkest days has built Lucy’s reputation. But maybe she wouldn’t quite do it all the same again. This episode is practical, fun, candid. And very much worth the hype. You'll find ful...
Webflow Expert Robert Smart
November 19, 2023 06:00 - 32 minutes - 15.1 MBStudy, determination, and a knack for design were going to take Robert out of his poor upbringing in South Africa. But the death of his brother, drew him back again. To help young people see a brighter future for themselves, he needed time. To have time, he needed to go freelance. Faced with the daunting reality of having to survive without savings or a backup plan just one month before COVID kicked in, Robert shares how he made the most of platforms like LinkedIn and ultimately doubled his...
Web Designer Hannah Dossary
November 05, 2023 06:00 - 53 minutes - 24.4 MBHannah wondered how the people she met whilst travelling could afford to travel non-stop. It turned out, they were freelancers. And so began a journey into figuring out how she could make that happen, whether she’d like it when she did - and finding her niche along the way. Now back in the UK, she is ‘Hannah from Shiny Happy Digital Design’. Happy when working. Happy when on holiday. Happy to put her prices on her site thanks very much. You'll find full show notes and transcript for this ...
Case Study Buddy Joel Klettke
October 22, 2023 06:00 - 47 minutes - 21.9 MBJoel was originally on the Being Freelance podcast in November 2015. Now it’s time to catch up on the intervening 8 years. As he’s gone from a single solo copywriter to being a married father and founder of a company. We hear how Case Study Buddy grew out of a freelancing side project into a company with major clients and seven figure revenue. But is the grass greener? From freelance to founder - Did being his own boss set him up well to be a boss of many? You'll find full show notes an...
Graphic Designer & Illustrator Sam Minton
October 08, 2023 06:00 - 36 minutes - 16.9 MBSam was drawn to freelancing when the bar he pulled pints for, asked him to design a poster. The writing was on the wall. Well, it wouldn’t have been a great poster otherwise. Sam became known as a designer/illustrator for bars, pubs and clubs. And then covid hit. Overnight all those places shut. But Sam’s happiest when he’s working… You'll find full show notes and transcript for this episode at beingfreelance.com EPISODE SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by Freelancer Magazine - SUBSC...
Brand & Web Designer Kayleigh Hall
September 24, 2023 05:40 - 45 minutes - 20.7 MBFor a long time Kayleigh didn’t even see what she had as a 'business'. She was trading time and skills for money. But a few years ago she embraced outside help. Coaches. Group coaching. Working with a strategist, a photographer and copywriter. She polished her brand and found her niche. With this new confidence and focus, her rate quadrupled. As did her satisfaction. Working with clients with the right vibe for her and them. She wasn’t an island. With help, her business thrived. And she w...
Copywriter Franky Shanahan - Revisited
September 10, 2023 05:55 - 43 minutes - 20.2 MB8 years after Franky first appeared on the podcast, it’s time to catch up. Still a freelance copywriter. Still in Bristol. But so much has changed. Not just her kids getting taller. In this episode, Franky shares how she had to reshape her business around a chronic illness, diagnosed less than a year after we last spoke. And how she found a co-mentor in the back in the taxi. It’s been one heck of a journey. Not just the one back to their homes. Franky’s business has evolved around her f...
BONUS - LIVE Q&As with Prerna Malik, Beth Gladstone and Tom Garfield
July 23, 2023 07:00 - 37 minutes - 17.2 MBIn this special bonus episode of the Being Freelance podcast we take a selection of the regular Live Q&As that we host in the Being Freelance Community and let you soak up the wisdom once more. You can catch full video replays of all of our Live Q&As in the Being Freelance Community. In this episode, we've got: - Freelance content marketing and SEO strategist Beth Gladstone - Tom Garfield who creates websites alongside his wife Ellie, as ‘Brand New Notebook’ - Conversion copywriter Prer...
Graphic Designer Liz Mosley
March 26, 2023 06:00 - 52 minutes - 23.9 MBWhen Liz left uni, she was adamant she didn’t want to be a freelancer. And yet here we are, via starting a stationery business and a family. A 9 year gradual process which has resulted in her switching from treating her freelancing like a hobby, to firmly treating it like a business. Starting a podcast. Working with Adobe. Diversifying her income and having fun along the way. This is Episode 300 of the Being Freelance podcast - recorded live in the Being Freelance Community - join us! T...
Lettering Artist Jackson Alves
March 19, 2023 06:00 - 57 minutes - 26.3 MBThis is actually the fourth time Jackson’s been freelance. He’s not just quit jobs, he even once quit his own company. But whereas the other times he was a ‘regular’ graphic designer, this time he’s spent a decade as a specialist: a lettering artist and calligrapher. Regularly posting to Instagram and Behance got him noticed and grew an audience as commissions from around the world reached him at his home in Brazil. He’s since launched online courses, prints, fonts and NFT collections, bu...
Copywriter Anna Rogan
March 12, 2023 06:00 - 53 minutes - 24.4 MBAnna had built a career across corporate and government comms in Melbourne. But if she wanted to move her family out of the city and that meant first meant transforming the way she worked. Anna set out to prove she could match her past income, now as a freelance copywriter. The seeds she planted in the city are now bearing fruit. From a farm in rural Victoria she’s reaping the rewards - a business that feels good and that runs around her kids. Today she’s questioning the external pressure...
Motion Designer Alex Liou
March 05, 2023 08:26 - 50 minutes - 23.1 MBAlex trained as a musician. He followed a drumming dream to Nashville along with an internship at a 'mom & pop' business. There, they had him creating graphics and videos - those two things came together when Alex discovered motion graphics. He took to studying and developing as a motion designer. Self taught, he’s always been constantly trying to learn and improve. He didn't want to be the best in his company. He wanted to learn from the best... Finding an internship in LA working on big...
Marketing Consultant Ayo Abbas
February 26, 2023 06:00 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MBSpring 2020. A pandemic lockdown. Doesn’t sound like the ideal time to build a business, but Ayo had 20 years of marketing experience as her foundations. And a love of marketing that she’d put to good use on herself. Specialising in the ‘built environment’ - think construction, engineers, architects - Ayo launched a podcast that raised her profile and brought her clients. Repurposing content across socials and her newsletters, Ayo put the same plans, systems & processes she uses with client...
Graphic Designer Victoria O'May
February 19, 2023 06:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MBBrazilian creative Victoria was working in advertising in London when in 2013 she fancied a change. A change of pace, country and language, and to help her do that she figured she’d go freelance in Spain. After 3 years she took a job in an agency. Four years on she felt ready to freelance again. A pandemic and motherhood making the flexibility of working from home even more appealing. Second time around Victoria felt much more prepared. In her positioning, her processes, her dealings with...
Fashion Photographer Marcelle Adrianna
December 11, 2022 06:00 - 49 minutes - 22.6 MBIt’s quite a winding route that’s taken Marcelle to be known as a fashion photographer. But from working in shops on London’s Oxford Street as a teenager, now her photos can be seen in those windows instead. Marcelle did lots of work for free early on but it built a network, a portfolio and a reputation that has since served her well. Whilst her training as a graphic designer has kept her working at times when she didn’t have a camera in her hand. She loves her job and is a self professed ...
Motion Designer Kyle Hamrick
December 04, 2022 08:30 - 46 minutes - 21.2 MBKyle left agency life and started his self-employed journey working with friends as a collective. 8 years on though, he’d built his own name through hosting meet-ups and speaking at events to the point where it made sense to go solo. From small meet-ups he ended up speaking on some of the biggest stages with the likes of Adobe as clients. Yet in 2020 decided to switch from being a freelancer to becoming a Creative Director in-house. Now, full-time at School Of Motion, a fully remote compan...
Market Researcher Jenna Kang-Graham
November 27, 2022 06:00 - 37 minutes - 17.1 MBWhen Korean Hyunjin, or ‘Jenna’ as she’s also known, met her American husband, she moved to be with him and needed to find work in small town USA. Whilst blogging tips about international relationships, Jenna found readers started to approach her for help with their own written English requirements like cover letters and applications. Her freelance journey had begun. Years later she joined Elance, that became Upwork, and worked her way up to be one of the top 1% professionals on the freela...
Graphic Designer Luke Tonge
November 20, 2022 06:00 - 54 minutes - 25 MBLuke needn’t have been scared of going freelance. He’d spent 10 years of agency life making great work and making a name for himself. Through writing, speaking and community, people knew he’d be a great freelancer even if he didn’t. And whilst all of his income is derived from client work, that’s definitely not where all his time is spent Luke devotes huge amounts of energy to Birmingham Design. Joining forces with his friend Dan to organise events, workshops, a shop, website, directory, m...
Editor & Proofreader Robyn Santa Maria
November 13, 2022 06:00 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MBWhen Australian Robyn quit her job working in comms for a French yacht company, she wasn’t expecting her boss to be so keen to keep her that he’d offer her a 2-day-a-week retainer if she went freelance. So she did. Finding work through her network and referrals along the way. 6 years later Robyn still has no website. But working solo also gradually sent Robyn into her shell. So now, she’s proactively seeking out connection once more. Making online dates with other freelancers and working w...
PPC Consultant Ryan Scollon
November 06, 2022 06:00 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MBWhile working in his first job at a small agency, Ryan started a website. He didn’t think much of it. Until its local SEO started bringing him leads and the chance to do extra work on the side. A year on, working evenings and weekends, he’d reached capacity. This was it. Time to go full time freelance. With no network of his own, he needed his site to continue to bring him clients. And it really did. In the past year Ryan’s grown a team of two fellow freelancers. Able to make the most of t...
Marketing Consultant Nadine Campbell
October 30, 2022 06:00 - 45 minutes - 21 MBAlready established in her marketing career, Nadine went freelance in order to ‘stretch’ herself professionally. And stretch she has! Her natural networking style served her well. Nadine has been freelancing for 10 years with big name clients and still doesn’t have a website of her own. LinkedIn and her trusty Rolodex of business cards keep her ‘booked and busy’. And in the past couple of years, she’s decided to use her own success and knowledge to give back. Starting a community and inves...
Writer Momina Asif
October 23, 2022 05:00 - 45 minutes - 20.8 MBMomina realised traditional office life didn’t fit with taking care of her mental health. Sh'e’d go freelance and be a better boss to herself. Having quickly built up a personal brand and relationships on Twitter, work soon came her way. This was in January 2022. So when she spoke for the podcast in July of that year, she’d really not been freelancing long. But that doesn’t mean she didn’t have a lot to share. A lot for us to learn from. Having already experienced and dealt with burn out,...
Web Developer Stephen Adams
October 16, 2022 06:00 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MBStephen wasn’t looking to go freelance, but when redundancy came 10 years ago, he took on a contract for a few months. And here is all those years later saying he’d never go back. In between he’s evolved specialisms, written a book that became a course and started working remotely. Stephen takes time out on side projects and courses to always stay on top of trends, tech and skills - thinking about what his clients might want now and in the years to come. And what about what he wants? As he...
Sound Designer David Jeffers
October 09, 2022 06:00 - 38 minutes - 17.5 MBIn 2011, taking a family holiday from his job as a Ford engineer, changed David’s life forever. An accident on the beach left him paralysed from the chest down. Quadriplegic. When David was ready to work again, an old friend remembered their shared love of music. He suggested David create audio tracks for the animated videos his company were creating. His freelance business ‘Quadriphonic Sound’ was about to make some serious noise. Without the flexibility of being freelance, David wonders...
Writer Nick Parker
July 24, 2022 06:00 - 42 minutes - 19.7 MBThe small agency Nick had joined had become a big agency. He’d become part of the leadership team. HR. Management. Meetings. He missed doing the ‘work’. He did know how much big clients were willing to pay for that work though. So Nick set out as a high-billing tone-of-voice specialist. A company of one. With various side projects, Nick embraces the freedom of freelance life - allowing moments of ‘high performing procrastination’ to explore his creativity. We chat about pricing, using a ...
Brand & Web Designer Fungi Dube
July 17, 2022 06:00 - 47 minutes - 22 MBFungi left university as a scientist. But it was her experiments with Photoshop that had unexpected results. She now wanted to be a designer. Whilst working full-time in science, she designed on the side. By changing her entire persona online, she began to turn what started as a passion project, into a full-time freelance career. Fungi’s focus is in lifting African culture and narratives to the forefront of her design. From the ‘Sunshine City’ Harare, Zimbabwe, she’s brightening brands, pa...
Illustrator Levi Jacobs
July 10, 2022 06:00 - 46 minutes - 21.2 MBLevi left art school with no job, but worse, no love of art. Eventually he started creating and experimenting. Finding his style, he also found an art director and his lucky break. Going from flipping burgers to turning over big meaty clients. Still Levi has worked hard to keep the ‘play’ of art in his life. Joining a studio and forming a collective. He’s not going to let getting paid to create detroy his love for it. You'll find full show notes and transcript for this episode at beingfre...
Graphic Designer Frankie Tortora
July 03, 2022 06:00 - 53 minutes - 24.5 MBOver 10 years ago Frankie crowd funded her training as a graphic designer. It’s fair to say she doesn’t look at problems the same way everyone does. And when pregnancy took her flourishing freelance career a few steps back, when she felt isolated amongst parents with full-time jobs, she didn’t settle. She searched. She got creative. As her first child was born, so was ‘Doing It For The Kids’. Through a blog, Instagram, award-winning podcast and thriving community, she’s forged a second fam...
Photographer & Creative Director Bal Bhatla
June 26, 2022 06:00 - 47 minutes - 21.8 MBBal loved his job in advertising, but posting on Instagram as ‘Mr Whisper’ changed the course of his career, leading him to work not only for himself, but with some insanely high profile brands from the off. As an early ‘creator’, Bal has had to adapt as social media has evolved, to make sure the brands and the full-time rates kept coming. But despite the competition, he has his blinkers on. He’s only in a race against himself. In our chat we here how Bal: - has the confidence to stand hi...
Write & PR Consultant Michelle Garrett
June 19, 2022 05:00 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MBAlthough Michelle had a brief fling living the nine to five life in Silicon Valley, there was no chance of her resisting being her own boss. Starting out as a freelancer 20 years ago, Michelle could never have predicted that social media would become such a big part of her freelancing life - with a huge Twitter chat, community and Space that she hosts. In two decades she’s grown a successful business, a family, a community and ridden out the inevitable recessions and tough spells. It’s the...
Designer & Illustrator Andi Best
June 12, 2022 05:00 - 48 minutes - 22.1 MBAfter graduating with a degree in illustration, Andi moved back to his hometown. Renting an odd-shaped office with no windows might not have given him great views. But it did give him amazing business connections. Resources and referrals that would set the first of many freelance plates spinning. With a varied career, Andi is also enjoying the challenge of mastering freelancing with his latest clients…his children. In this episode we hear how Andi: - uses his email newsletter - regularly ...
Email Strategist & Copywriter Nikki Elbaz
June 05, 2022 05:00 - 45 minutes - 21.1 MBAfter being made redundant from her New York agency job, Nikki thought she’d go to Israel for a year and freelance as a copywriter. If it didn’t work out, she’d come back and get another agency job. 7.5 years later her family has grown up in Israel. Their mum is very much still freelance. But she’s not a general copywriter anymore, she’s since found her niche in email strategy. Building authority and a small team. And a website experience which is pretty unique. In this episode we hear: -...
Web Designer and Developer Ryan Gittings
May 29, 2022 05:00 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MBRyan started freelancing still in his teens, mentored by his first (and only) boss. Intriguingly, for SEO purposes he has both a freelancer website and a local agency site, but doesn’t want to grow bigger than being a solo business. He’s putting work-life balance ahead of profits. Our chat includes putting your worries in perspective, the importance of side projects, worklife balance, adding personality to your site and relationships and the way Ryan uses his website to qualify leads and b...
Brand & Squarespace Website Designer Krishna Solanki
May 22, 2022 06:00 - 45 minutes - 20.7 MBKrishna was always freelance on the side of other jobs, eventually going full self-employed in 2019. Now with the support of a mentor, a community and mastermind group she’s growing her business into an agency. A lot going on, a lot happening fast. But then she loves life ‘100 miles per hour’. You'll find full show notes and transcript for this episode at beingfreelance.com This episode is sponsored by Pension Bee. The flexible pension for the self-employed. Get set up in minutes an...
Brand & Web Designer Micah Woods
April 10, 2022 06:00 - 52 minutes - 23.9 MBMicah is a pandemic freelancer. A year after losing his job and starting out, he redesigned his ‘OK Micah’ website to be full of his personality and aligned with his values: to help and celebrate queer businesses. Two years in, his ‘work life harmony’ is in place. Ideal clients coming to him. Freelance life is more than just OK for Micah. This episode is sponsored by Freelancer Magazine. Dedicated to helping you grow a freelance business you love. Freelancer Magazine can land on your ...
Eco Copywriter Estelle Hakner
April 03, 2022 06:00 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MBEstelle has created a freelance business that is good for her and the planet. Focussing on her green values (some might say ‘ecopreneur’ 😬🌎 but she won’t) and building a business that plays to the strength of her introverted personality. Living on a remote island off the coast of Scotland, she’s making time for work and life and it’s all going swimmingly. Wild swimmingly. This episode is sponsored by Freelancer Magazine. Dedicated to helping you grow a freelance business you love. Fre...
Designer & Illustrator Iancu Barbarasa
March 27, 2022 06:00 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MBIancu moved from a successful branding career as an employee in Romania to being a freelancer in London. 1200 miles. Smoothed over by 600 emails. Not asking for work, but seeking connection. This episode is sponsored by Freelancer Magazine. Dedicated to helping you grow a freelance business you love. Freelancer Magazine can land on your doorstep wherever you are in the world. SUBSCRIBE TO FREELANCER MAGAZINE and see what all the fuss is about! This episode is sponsored by Ahrefs....
Conversion Copywriter Diane Wiredu
March 20, 2022 10:20 - 48 minutes - 22.2 MBDiane has learned and change a lot in a short space of time of being freelance. Or being the 'business owner’ of ‘Lion Words’. By my taking time to step back. Adjust. And just do it. She’s doing more of work she enjoys. Building a network of genuine connections via LinkedIn. Saying ‘yes’ to the right opportunities that come her way to build authority on podcasts and webinars. This episode is sponsored by Freelancer Magazine. Dedicated to helping you grow a freelance business you lov...
Illustrator and Arts Educator Fredde Lanka
March 13, 2022 09:11 - 43 minutes - 40 MBCreating posters for queer club nights, meant the work of Fredde Lanka (AKA Fredrik Andersson) was plastered all over London and that brought him more projects. But it was when those nights shut in lockdown that things really picked up - he started connecting directly with his audience, creating portraits. Now he splits his time between illustration, ceramics, teaching and running an art project for young queer people. The mix stops him being bored and leaves him feeling good. Fredde can ...
Photographer Tianna J Williams
March 06, 2022 08:21 - 51 minutes - 23.7 MBTianna was working as a midwife. Photography was a self-taught hobby. But having a family of her own meant she wanted flexibility that midwifery simply couldn’t give her. So she helped bring her own business into the world instead. The communities she found online have given her confidence, knowledge and referrals. As a maternity & newborn photographer she’s fully focussing on the ‘client experience’. Through learning, investing and taking bigger steps - now her business is growing up. ...
Health Copywriter Louise Shanahan
February 27, 2022 07:00 - 47 minutes - 21.9 MBStraight out of university Louise wanted to travel and start her career. Instead she had to start treatment for a major health scare. On the mend, she found a job in government, but decided to focus on making a difference in Health issues. 10 years on she realised she didn’t have to follow this government path for the rest of her life. She could become self employed. She could use her expertise in Health to start off niched as a health copywriter. This episode is sponsored by Freelancer M...
Graphic Designer & Consultant Greg Bunbury
February 20, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes - 21.1 MBIt was when Greg planted the flag of his values that things changed. Instead of chasing jobs as ‘anyone’, he became ‘someone’ - someone people wanted to work with for what he stood for. Now Greg’s not just a graphic designer, but a Creative Consultant, Diversity & Inclusion Consultant and public speaker. Freelancing with purpose. This episode is sponsored by Freelancer Magazine. Dedicated to helping you grow a freelance business you love. Freelancer Magazine can land on your doorstep whe...