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Campfire
by Team Spyglass
Home base for navigating the freelance journey.
Episodes
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Do Clients Care Where You Live?
Do you live in a major city or middle America? Does it matter to potential clients? In this episode, we discuss the pros and cons of being in a major market, when it might matter, and how to leverage what you offer from anywhere.
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All about creating a workspace
We talk home workspace best practices from our own experiences, visual motivational cues, focus aides, and working at home with babies, kids, or puppies!
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How to Stay Organized
Tools, strategies, and quick tips to stay organized as a freelancer or independent business owner.
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When to walk away
Continuing our discussion on client relationships, we discuss red flags for new potential clients and how you know when it might be time to end an ongoing client relationship.
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Client Relationships
The basics of setting up and maintaining healthy client relationships.
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Calibrating Focus for Freelance Success
We talk about how we manage our focus and stay motivated (especially these days) and how individual traits come into play with this.
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Maintaining Balance During Interruptions and Stress
We discuss handling tough times and everyday stress through meditation, breathing, screaming into pillows, and other techniques. Plus, emergency plans for freelancing moms.
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Personality Traits
We discuss different personality traits and specific tests and quizzes that have helped us better understand ourselves and run our businesses better. Learn more at TeamSpyglass.com. If you have a question or tips for beginning the freelance journey, shoot us an email at...
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Loneliness
We discuss loneliness as freelancers, especially in these COVID times. Find out how we cope and specific resources that have helped us through.
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Motherhood During a Pandemic
We discuss the ups and downs of motherhood during a pandemic. Hear what our biggest stumbling blocks are, what's working for us, and the only way to survive as a business owner and mom these days.
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Work & Life Unbalanced: A Freelance Mom’s Reality
Balancing daily work, long-term business goals, and motherhood is not always a perfect equilibrium. In part one of our look at freelancing and motherhood, we cover perspectives and tactics for more successful days. Hear from a veteran mom, a surprise mom, and a planning mom-to-be.
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Setting Boundaries
As independent professionals, we have to own a lot more responsibility in setting boundaries with clients and other professional relationships. In this episode, we discuss different strategies we've used in real life boundary-pushing situations.
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How To Say No
Strengthening your "no muscle" is one of the biggest things you can do for your freelance business and your personal life. Explore some specific times we had to say no, and ways you can say no gracefully or even helpfully.
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COVID-19 for Freelancers
As independent business owners, learning to navigate unexpected changes or interruptions is par for the course. Suddenly, with the COVID-19 global pandemic, so many more people are dealing with major life disruptions. If you're working from home for the first time or considering freelancing as…
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Getting Started
We're discussing the process and challenges of transitioning from employee to freelancer. While it may seem overwhelming at first, a little planning and helpful advice from veteran freelancer will make the journey smoother and much more enjoyable. If you have a question or tips for beginning the...
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What Is A Mastermind Group?
We discuss what a mastermind group actually is, what the benefits are, and tips for guidelines if you want to start one yourself.
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What Exactly Do You Do? Freelancer Identity Confusion
Freelancers often have a lot of interests and various skills. This can lead to confusion about what you offer as a service. Let us help you clarify! Something that comes up a lot with freelancers is defining (for both yourself and others) exactly what you do. Defining this offering is what will…
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Discovering Your Big Why
We talk about what makes understanding why you do what you do so important. Also, we go into how we discovered our own "whys" and how you can uncover yours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does Campfire have?
Campfire currently has 18 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Campfire about?
Home base for navigating the freelance journey.
How often does Campfire release new episodes?
Campfire has 18 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
Where can I listen to Campfire?
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Who hosts Campfire?
Campfire is created and hosted by Team Spyglass.
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