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Freelance Corner is the only expert-led podcast for the UK's freelance community. Every fortnight, join hosts Orla and Ben as they quiz an expert on an issue that affects you, with the goal of answering an important question. Each episode features candid conversations with inspiring freelancers who share their story with us, insider tips and valuable advice for you in your own freelancing career. Head to freelancecorner.co.uk (http://freelancecorner.co.uk/) for more news, advice and support ...
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Are you wondering how you can beat the competition and use social media to grow new opportunities as a freelancer? In our final episode of the series, Orla and Ben catch up with IPSE Ambassador and seasoned social media consultant Luan Wise, to find out how you can spread the word about your freelance business online and use strategy to win a follo…
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Do you love writing? Want to turn your passion into a freelance career but not sure where to start? This week Orla and Ben are joined by award-winning journalist Donna Ferguson. We hear about her journey into the world of journalism, Donna shares advice for how you can start a career as a freelance journalist and we discuss the landscape of the ind…
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We hear about how vital it is to find your niche a lot in the world of freelancing, but how can you find out what yours is? This week Orla and Ben are joined by author and serial entrepreneur Alison Grade. She shares her top tips for sending the ultimate cold email pitch, actionable ways you can win clients and ultimately win work. Alison uses her …
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Have you always wondered ‘what if’ you went freelance? You have a great idea, but you’re not sure what practical steps you should take to get started with going freelance? If your answer is 'yes' then this is the episode for you. This week Orla and Ben speak with digital marketing expert Lou Nylander and we find out how she went from working the tr…
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This week Orla and Ben speak with entrepreneur Lizzie Penny and discuss how work patterns are changing. We explore the concept of the 9-5, dissect productivity and find out how you can make your schedule, lifestyle and ultimately - workstyle, cater to you and your wellbeing as a freelancer. Lizzie is an entrepreneur and a campaigner for ‘workstyle’…
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In this week’s episode, Orla and Ben are joined by Laura Wallis, a freelance writer and speaker with expertise in women's healthcare, neurodiversity, and mental health. We find out how her passion took her from working on contracts with the NHS to setting up the organisation ‘Debating Mental Health’ which delivered speech and debate coaching to you…
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Every fortnight, join hosts Orla and Ben as they quiz an expert on an issue that affects you, with the goal of answering an important question. Each episode features candid conversations with inspiring freelancers who share their story with us, insider tips and valuable advice for you in your own freelancing career. Submit a question you would like…
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Freelance Corner is the podcast for the UK's freelance community. Every fortnight, join hosts Orla and Ben as they quiz an expert on an issue that affects you, with the goal of answering an important question. Is there a question you would like us to answer? Email content@freelancecorner.co.uk to have your question answered. Jaime Gill is an award-…
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Every fortnight, join hosts Orla and Ben as they quiz an expert on an issue that affects you, with the goal of answering an important question. Is there a question you would like us to answer? Email content@freelancecorner.co.uk to have your question answered. This week, Orla and Ben caught up with IPSE member Katy Carlisle, otherwise known as the …
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Freelance Corner is the podcast for the UK's freelance community. Each episode, our hosts quiz an expert with the aim of answering a question sent in by our listeners. Is there a question you would like us to answer? Email content@freelancecorner.co.uk to have your question answered. An update from the team at Freelance Corner: One of our wonderful…
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In the past year, lots of creatives have seen their work dry up, due to the coronavirus pandemic. So much so, that research by IPSE found that 1 in 3 freelancers struggled to pay their tax return in January, and over a quarter said that the tax bill had a “strong negative impact” on their finances. It’s more important than ever that we talk about t…
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Author of Freelance Corner favourite book Survival Skills for Freelancers joins Jess and guest co-host Christina McLean to discuss the practical tips offered in Sarah's book. With over 20 years' experience as a freelancer, Sarah shares her top tips, busts some myths, and gives fantastic advice for freelancers. Check out Sarah's website and book her…
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In this episode, the editor of Working Dads James Millar joins Laura Livingstone, an executive coach who helps parents and teachers build emotional resilience and confidence during times of change and challenge. Now we near the end of homeschooling, the guests explain how things might change post-lockdown, now that more parents realise the pressure…
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This week, Faye and Jess welcome Victoria Prince, a marketing consultant and founder of Touchpoints Marketing. Victoria helps recent graduates, freelancers and entrepreneurs launch their businesses and use marketing to help them reach their potential. In this episode, Victoria offers timeless advice for recent graduates on how to stand out, the bes…
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Liz Johnson is a former gold medal-winning Paralympic swimmer for Team GB. After retiring at 30, she has now focused her attention on helping disabled freelancers find work. Last year she launched The Ability People with her business partner, an initiative to help disabled freelancers find meaningful work. The pair launched Podium, a freelance jobs…
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Faye and Jess are joined by CMME's head of mortgages Simon Butler, who answers questions about how to get a mortgage as a freelancer. Simon covers everything, from how to save for a deposit with a fluctuating income, Stamp Duty savings, and the documentation you need to apply for a mortgage. Simon also answered questions from listeners, including h…
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Faye and Jess are joined by Fiona Thomas, author of 'Out of Office: Ditch the 9-5 and Be Your Own Boss', to discuss how to start out as a freelancer during the coronavirus pandemic. Spending more time at home this year might have allowed you more space to reflect — perhaps it’s even given you the opportunity to re-evaluate your way of working. Give…
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Freelance Corner is the podcast for the UK's freelance community. Each week, hosts Faye and Jess enlist the help of an expert to answer a common question freelancers ask. Nothing is off limits, from how to find freelance writing jobs, how to avoid cyber crime, even how to find love as a freelancer. Submit a question you would like an expert to answ…
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Faye and Jess are joined by Patrick, a representative of the West Midlands Cyber Crime Unit, who gives advice on how freelancers can avoid cyber crime. In this episode, Patrick explains why our home Wi-Fi routers could actually be a gateway for cyber criminals, and how to avoid it. Patrick answers questions from you, our listeners, about topics suc…
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In this week's episode, Ella and Jess answer the question: How can freelancers deal with rejection? It's a tough one to answer - which is why we enlisted the help of Jenny Stallard, founder of Freelance Feels, an online community, podcast and blog tackling the mental health challenges faced by freelancers. Jenny also answers questions from listener…
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This week, the hosts question Louise Goss, editor of The Homeworker magazine, about how to make working from home a bit easier for freelancers. This episode goes beyond the classic "buy a desk" advice, and acknowledges that not everyone can afford a dedicated workspace. We cover how to create a workspace with what you have, how to keep your workspa…
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Coronavirus means the next few years look worrying. But did you know that freelancers are actually more in demand in financial crises? As more companies rely on the flexible workforce of the UK's freelancers, find out how to adapt your business to make sure you stay in demand and can find freelance work. Ruth Wilson, a freelancer who is a televisio…
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Faye and Jess are joined by tax adviser and director of MJH Accountancy, Eoin Holohan about the expenses freelancers can claim when they work from home. Eoin answers questions such as: can I still claim for my car? How do I claim expenses when I flatshare? Can I claim for products I get paid to review?…
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Faye and Jess are joined by Deborah Bulcock, coach, consultant and bestselling author of Have it all without burning out. Find resources on Deborah's website here. This week, Faye and Jess ask Deborah how to combat burnout, looking at the areas that particularly affect freelancers, such as prolonged periods of isolation and not being able to switch…
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Full disclaimer - we recorded this before lockdown. Hannah shares some useful advice for working out from home, and not comparing yourself to others, and we hope it still helps. Faye and Jess are joined by Hannah Lewin, a personal trainer, to discuss how freelancers can incorporate workouts and fitness into their routines. Hannah also answers the q…
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This week, Faye and Jess are joined by financial planner Ian Richards, to talk about ways freelancers can save for later life. Does the p-word give you a knot in your stomach? Fear not, this is a beginner's guide and no question is stupid! We know savings may be the last thing on your mind right now, but making a plan for when things get back to no…
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The girls are joined by Lucy Werner, author of Hype Yourself: A No-nonsense PR Toolkit for Small Businesses, to talk about how to best communicate with your clients during the Coronavirus pandemic. Lucy also gives freelancers some top tips on using PR to help your business activity while things may go a bit quiet.…
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On this week's bonus podcast, Faye and Jess are joined by Ryan Barnett, Economic Policy Adviser for The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed (IPSE). After a turbulent few weeks in the policy world, Ryan simplifies what has happened this week, and what to expect in the coming months for freelancers.…
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Everyone has mental health – we all have our ups and downs and that doesn’t mean something is wrong. But we have to keep an eye on our mental health, especially when we freelance, as many report feeling isolated. Faye and Jess enlist the help of Matthew Knight from Leapers.co, an online community to support the mental health of freelancers and the …
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Freelance Party Broadcast is the podcast brought to you by Freelance Corner, the online platform for the UK's freelancers. As well as more podcasts, find exciting content, events, and like-minded freelancers at freelancecorner.co.uk This week, we bring you the ultimate gift guide for freelancers! Further information Fancy buying something you heard…
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Olga Fitzroy from the Shared Parental Pay Equality campaign, and James Millar from Working Dads, join Faye and Jess to discuss the rights of freelance parents. Further information: Find out more about the Parental Pay Equality campaign here. Check out Working Dads, an online platform and community for, you guessed it, working dads. Did you hear the…
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Late payment affects most freelancers, but do you know your rights? Ryan Barnett, Economic Policy Adviser at IPSE, joins Faye and Jess to discuss what your rights are, how to prevent late payment, and what to do if someone refuses to pay. Ryan also answers the questions sent in by listeners. Read IPSE's manifesto for the self-employed, which is bei…
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