Freelance Freedom
by Margaret Reffell
Ever dream of living that "laptop lifestyle", mastering your side-hustle or taking business calls beachside in Ibiza? Join Margaret for her true-to-life depiction of Freelancing, and running a solo business. The wins, the losses, the horrors, and the triumphs. This weekly exploration digs deep into gig economy at its rawest. Tips and resources included in every episode. We went through it, so you don't have to.
Episodes
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11. {Interview} Freelancing and Finances with Shannon Simmons
Shannon is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Investment Manager (CIM), media personality, personal finance expert, financial literacy advocate and founder of the New School of Finance. Shannon is a best-selling author of the two books: -- Worry Free Money -- Living Debt Free 0:18 --...
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10. {Interview} Photoshoots and Visual branding with Irina Leoni
I'm super stoked to have my good friend Irina Leoni join me, she's a super talented photographer, brand strategist, and visual branding icon. Let's dive in to all things visual branding! 1:00 -- Irina intro and how she started with photography and why she got into it 3:30 -- How as a photographer...
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9. {Interview} SaaS, Scaling and Working with Your Life Partner with Marie Poulin and Ben Borowski
I am so happy to introduce two good friends of mine. Marie Poulin, and Ben Borowski. Marie and Ben are co-founders of Oki Doki, as well as life partners. About Ben: Ben is a product designer and software developer with a fine arts background. After many years in agency-land, he started his own…
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8. {Interview} Entrepreneurship and Mental Health with Dr. Sherry Walling
Today we dive deep into mental health, especially when it comes to entrepreneurs. ** Trigger Warning ** This episode contains talk about death, depression, mental health, and suicide. If this isn't a good time in your life to listen, skip it for now, we'll be here when you need us. Today we dive...
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7. Motivation-Mindset-Mindfullness
Today we're all about motivation, mindset and mindfulness. Is it tough for you to stay motivated as a freelancer? Are you always wondering when you're going to "make it". Surprise! There's no such thing. Dive into this tiny gem all about changing your perspective, living in the moment and why...
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6. Is Freelancing Worth It?
Ah yes, the age old question. Is Freelancing reeeeaaaallly worth it? Well, there's a lot of factors at play, and we're going to dive into all of them. In this episode, we'll explore what type of lifestyle freelancing is suited for, when you should quit your job, and is there a right a right way…
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5. Accounting for Freelancers
Today I'm super stoked to be joined by my accountant Susan. Susan Watkin is a recognized and sought-after accounting educator, small business advisor, and start-up strategist. Working closely with business owners in all phases of their business life-cycle, Susan strives to help those owners take...
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4. Niching Down and Building Authority
Sometimes niching down can freak people out. I get it, it can feel like you're alienating a portion of your audience but today we're going to dive into how to do it right while building authority. Let's go! Here's my 7 tips to niching down and building authority 3:10 -- 1. Honing in on your…
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3. Where to Start
Before we get ahead of ourselves, let's start where everyone does... the beginning. The top 20 questions I first get from people when they first start out 20. Should I name my business my own name, or should I create a separate company name for it? The short answer is, will this company be...
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2. Authenticity and Client Acquisition
This episode is all about client acquisition. But, before we dive into that, we have a little heart to heart about authenticity. You will not be successful in acquiring your best clients, if you are not authentically yourself. One more time, for the people in the back! You will not be successful…
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1. Origin Story
This episode takes a quick look at my past, how I got into freelancing, and what has transpired since those life paths have been chosen. 0:30 -- Where I was born, and my beginnings 1:05 -- When I decide that questioning authority is a good thing 1:40 -- My first (and not so legal) foray into...
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Trailer
Welcome to Freelance Freedom, I'm your host Margaret. Join me for a deep dive into the live of a freelancer. I share my client struggles and successes, and celebrate those moments that make it oh-so-worth it! This podcast was developed to take you on my journey of what it's like to run a…
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About this show
Ever dream of living that "laptop lifestyle", mastering your side-hustle or taking business calls beachside in Ibiza?
Join Margaret for her true-to-life depiction of Freelancing, and running a solo business. The wins, the losses, the horrors, and the triumphs. This weekly exploration digs deep into gig economy at its rawest.
Tips and resources included in every episode. We went through it, so you don't have to.
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Margaret Reffell
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