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EPISODE · Aug 1, 2025 · 53 MIN

Freelancing vs a day job with Lazola Gola and Jade Klara

from Creative Allies · host Lerato Sokhulu and Carol Williams

🚀 How can a bad mentor actually help you? How do you charge for your work when you’re still up and coming? What is a simple thing to do that can guarantee you more work? How do you know it’s time to get a day job – or leave your day job? We asked comedian Lazola Gola and illustrator Jade Klara, both experienced creatives with rich and varied histories, to join us to share their advice and wisdom on freelancing vs full-time employment – plus enjoy a few laughs along the way. Give this episode a listen if you want to feel inspired, validated, and excited to continue your journey in the creative world, no matter which stage you’re at in your career. 💌🖌️ Join the V&A Waterfront Artist Alliance WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vaf9cENAojYofiLOcP2b Discover more about the V&A Waterfront Artist Alliance programme and subscribe to our mailer: https://www.waterfront.co.za/artist-alliance-live-art-be-heard/ Find Lazola Gola on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lazgola?igsh=dmFobGl2eWg5enZj Follow Lazola Gola on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lazola-gola-88947792/details/experience/ Find Jade Klara on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jadeklara?igsh=MW9zN24yYzRndzU2Mw== Visit Jade Klara’s website: https://jadeklara.co.za/about · · V&A Waterfront Instagram

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