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The Freelancer's Teabreak — 265 episodes

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1

Following up After Discovery Calls

2

Should I Join a Directory?

3

From Full-Time to Fractional Freedom with Katherine Pearse (Nee Hall)

4

Haggle Your Subscriptions (Rewind)

5

Your Q2 To-Do List

6

My WFH Desk Essentials

7

Why AI Can't Replace Coaching

8

Can Potential Freelance Clients Find You?

9

Are You Proactive or Reactive When Finding Freelance Clients?

10

Freelance vs Fractional: What's the Difference?

11

Is Freelancing Dead? Or Has It Just Rebranded?

12

Future Proofing Your Freelance Business: A Snippet from My New Book

13

What is Freelancing: A Snippet from My New Book

14

Book Doubling for Neurodivergent Writers with Gail Doggett

15

Behind the Scenes of Writing a Book

16

Annoying but Helpful Money Advice With Talia Loderick

17

Three Simple Year-Start Questions

18

My Annual Review

19

Freelance Wins: Boundaries, Learning and Clients

20

Your Freelance End Of Year Admin Checklist

21

Combatting Freelance Loneliness

22

Who Should Pay - The Client or the Freelancer?

23

Top 3 ADHD Time Hacks for Freelancers

24

How Much Responsibility Should You Take for Your Freelance Clients?

25

My Freelance Pet Peeve

26

Why Do Freelancers Charge More per Hour Than Employees?

27

7 Tools for ADHD Freelancers

28

Planning for Q4

29

My Cosy Freelance Favourites

30

Fresh Start Freelance Wk 4: Following Up

31

Fresh Start Freelance Wk 3: Get Visible Without Burning Out

32

Fresh Start Freelance Wk 2: Track Client Journeys

33

Fresh Start Freelance Wk 1: Check Your Offers and Services

34

AI - Gaining Time, But Losing Creativity

35

What I'd Do Differently If I Started Freelancing Today

36

What to Do When You've Lost Motivation in Your Freelance Business

37

The Easiest Way to Raise Your Rates Without Losing Clients

38

5 Ways to Find Clients in August (Even When Everyone's on Holiday)

39

Pivoting as a Freelancer in 2025

40

Preparing for the Summer Holidays

41

Understanding Amber Flags: Navigate Freelancing with Confidence

42

You Don't Have To Scale! With Maggie Patterson

43

Three tools to make SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) for freelancers

44

Sale for National Freelancers Day

45

Can A Graduate Go Freelance? Exploring Opportunities for New Graduates

46

Zoom Hacks for Freelancers

47

Freelance Service Funnels: DIY, DWY and DFY

48

Are You Allowing Too Much Time?

49

My Current Freelance Tech Stack

50

Client Red and Green Flags

51

Why You Need an Emergency Plan as a Freelancer

52

My Newsletter Process Over The Years

53

You Can Only Choose Two

54

Two Great Real Life Pitching Examples

55

Overcoming Freelance Confidence Knocks

56

How to Review Your Quarter 1

57

Building Your Portfolio Without Working for Free

58

One Month on With Discord

59

How I Gamify My Life as a Freelancer

60

Stop Donating Your Free Time to Freelancing

61

Avoid Promotions, Go Freelance!

62

7 Things I Want You To Know About Coaching

63

The Future of My Community

64

Dumping the Freelancer 'Shoulds'

65

Are your Goals Slipping Away?

66

My Unusual Goal Setting Tips

67

My 2024 Review

68

How to Prep for Christmas as a Freelancer

69

Black Friday: Do You Need It?

70

Collaboration vs. Competition in the Freelance World with Jamie Pei

71

my ChatGPT hack to organise my to do list

72

what is pitching?

73

how to create a freelance contract

74

Book writing when you have adhd, with Gail Doggett

75

10 things I've learnt from running a facebook community for a decade

76

My unusual lead magnet with Sarah Wayte

77

6 ways I'm making my coaching more autism-friendly

78

How to set your Quarter Four Goals

79

My LinkedIn Hack for Posting Regularly

80

Do you Review Your Prices? I have!

81

My Journaling Prompts to help Future You

82

How to Manage Imposter Syndrome

83

Freelancing through seasons of life

84

How I Get Myself Motivated Using CHAT GPT

85

How I stop Working over the Summer Holidays

86

Here is your Friendly Nudge

87

Freelancers vs The Patriarchy

88

How to Manage the Inbox Overwhelm

89

My Favourite AI Meeting Tools

90

Advice for New Freelancers, from Experienced Freelancers

91

Be My Guest

92

Does a freelancer need a CV?

93

Special Episode: Chatting all things Freelance with Lisa Pierce

94

How to follow up with enquiries (without the ick)

95

What is it like working with a coach

96

Why Freelancers should say No to doing Spec Work

97

Three exceptions to the rule: Freelancers should never work for free

98

How to Organise your Business (The Real Life Way)

99

Three Ways I use Notion to Run My Business

100

"What to do with all the Ideas in your Head" with Anj Cairns

101

What to track in your business as a freelancer

102

5 Questions to Ask Before You Set Q2 Goals

103

The biggest mistake I made about Neurodiversity

104

My favourite freelance zoom apps and tools

105

My Favourite Chrome Extensions For Freelancers

106

7 ways to stay focused as a freelancer with adhd

107

This is the best advice I've been given as a freelancer

108

This tool will boost your testimonials

109

Three Ways to Bounce Back as a Freelancer

110

Three Ways To Find New Clients That You Won't Have Thought Of

111

Three Common Fears About Going Freelance

112

Three Ways to Make More Money as a Freelancer

113

Freelancer FAQs | The Answers to Your Questions

114

My Freelance Year in Review: What I've Learned.

115

What does return in investment mean to you?

116

Top Tips to Maximise Your Money this Black Friday

117

These are a few of my favourite things

118

Let's Talk About Money.

119

Do you have a sustainable website?

120

Moving from Teachable to Podia

121

ADHD Meds a year on

122

This advice isn't for you

123

Decluttering Hacks For Freelancers

124

Five reoccuring tasks in my daily calendar

125

Five Minute Drains

126

Haggle your subscriptions!

127

Three pitching emails that have landed me clients

128

Two Team Tools

129

Two exciting September announcements

130

How to juggle all the ideas

131

Lean marketing and positive psychology, with Kelly Cookson

132

Freelance marketing without social media - Viv Guy

133

Setting boundaries for time off

134

A Freelance Rant!

135

Three reasons you should try Voxer Coaching

136

Three things to add to your Q3 goals

137

Follow up for more clients!

138

How to be a freelance coach, with Jo and Zoe from the Coaching Crowd

139

Chatting with Freelancer Magazine editor Sophie Cross

140

Podcasting for freelancers, with Fiona Fraser

141

Cyclical Freelance Life with Ellen Franklyn-Carr

142

Spring clean your desk

143

Sort your SEO and get more freelance clients!

144

Spring clean your freelance online presence

145

Spring clean your inbox

146

Spring clean your freelance finances

147

Spring clean your freelance life

148

Imperfect Action

149

The inevitable end of year review episode in 10 minutes

150

Awards, anxiety and working with family, with Georgina Merckel

151

Is Upwork for you? Featuring Sílvia Pinho

152

Treat your clients

153

Collab episode #2: Mental health tips for freelancers

154

Is your business accessible? + ADHD chat

155

Pitch....with less risk

156

How I Met My Client - The Collaborative episode!

157

Niches are overrated

158

How I use Voxer in my freelance business

159

Can you be quietly ambitious? Featuring Ruth Poundwhite

160

Finding time to find freelance clients

161

My Freelance ADHD Tip

162

Please put your prices on your website!

163

Different services for different budgets

164

More and Less

165

What didn't go to plan, and what did you learn?

166

What went well for you this year?

167

Chronic illness and freelancing with Bee Stevenson

168

Kindness, passion projects and side incomes with Sarah Browning

169

Chatty and Appy update

170

Perfection, Shoulds and a decade of freelancing with Gemma Pettman

171

Running a Community (with Suzanne Buckley)

172

Are you an optimist or a pessimist?

173

Childless not through choice - Berenice Smith

174

Should you blog as a freelancer? (Yes!)

175

Three Sites To Find Clients

176

More ways to find clients as a freelancer

177

What is one thing you can do in 2020 to set yourself up for a brilliant 2021?

178

What have you learnt about yourself this year?

179

Ruby McGuire: Growing your biz WITHOUT social media!

180

Review Month: What Has Been Your Biggest Achievement In 2020?

181

Should you work for free?

182

Dealing With Discounts

183

Raising your prices: 5 Things to do

184

Three Common Mistakes People Make With Pricing

185

Where To Share Your Opt-Ins

186

Five Opt-ins For Your Freelance Newsletter

187

Consistency and Content for Newsletters

188

4 Emails to send as a freelancer

189

Pitching for freelancers

190

Networking for freelancers - in a Covid world!

191

It's back! 10 ways to find clients on social media

192

Freelance Finances with Sally Farrant

193

Social Media Tips for Freelancer with Alexis Bushnell

194

Things to think about for a branding photoshoot

195

The most common questions I get

196

Q&A Podcast: Raising Prices, Podcasts and FB groups

197

Are You Being A Bad Boss?

198

Five Things I've Learnt About Running A Membership

199

Passive Income For Freelancers

200

Should You Charge To Pitch?

201

Should You Charge To Do Admin?

202

How To Hack Consistency

203

Getting Out Of A Freelance Rut

204

Are You Making The Most Of Freelance Flexibility?

205

How To Market Your Freelance Business When You're Shy

206

Fast and freelance #3: the mindset trick to fight impostor syndrome

207

Fast and freelance day #2: get local, get leads

208

Fast and freelance tip #1: are you committing this email crime?

209

What are the childcare options for freelancers?

210

New! Fast and Freelance, mini podcast episodes with freelance tips

211

How to survive the summer holidays as a freelance parent

212

How I ran my first virtual summit

213

Ten lessons I've learnt in ten years of freelancing

214

Should you have a newsletter?

215

Using Facebook groups without losing your sanity!

216

How to market your freelance biz on Instagram and LinkedIn

217

How to get into the right pitching mindset

218

The Do's and Don'ts of Pitching for Freelancers

219

How To Find Work And Clients

220

Coaching Exercise: The Wheel Of Life

221

The importance of celebrating wins

222

How to beat overwhelm over your goals

223

Apps for staying focused on your goals

224

What are your core priorities for 2019?

225

Business Books For People Who Don't Read Business Books

226

Three tools to improve communication with your client

227

What will you achieve in the last 90 days of the year?

228

The Freelancer's Teabreak is back!

229

What to include in your Terms & Conditions

230

Visibility, body image and plus size freelancing with Anna Jones

231

Five people every freelancer needs in their life

232

Three Employed Habits You Shouldn't Drop

233

Brilliant apps, tools and tricks to try in February

234

Three ways to speed up invoice payments

235

Planning for the unexpected as a freelancer

236

How could the Apple Watch help your freelance life?

237

An interview with Millie's Huts founder Victoria Gunn

238

Does the F(reelance) word give you the ick?

239

My three favourite Gmail hacks for freelancers

240

How to get motivated (when you really don't want to work)

241

Are you setting yourself up for a fail?

242

What Drives You? An Introduction and Driver #1: Be Perfect

243

Got a freelancing question?

244

#15: 3 Surprising Perks To Freelancing

245

#14: How to be a happier freelancer

246

#13: Why introverts make great freelancers

247

#12: Is the pen mightier than then app?

248

#11 Essential Freelance Apps

249

#10: When marketing scares you

250

#9: Resolutions, obviously

251

#8: Get podcasting

252

#7: Five Ways To Hit Inbox Zero

253

#6: 5 Ways To Be A More Productive Freelancer

254

#5- Meditation

255

5 Things To Do Before You Go Freelance

256

#4: Preparing to go on holiday

257

#3: Are you your own worst enemy?

258

#2: Are you standing in your own way?

259

#1: Rewarding Yourself

260

The Freelancer's Tea Break - 5 Ways To Keep Positive During Tricky Times

261

The Three Minute Podcast: Planning for a freelance future

262

The Three Minute Freelance Podcast: A freelancer's worst enemy

263

How to make freelance life easier: Outsource stuff

264

The Three Minute Podcast: Should you go freelance?

265

The Three Minute Podcast: How to work from home without going batshit crazy