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“Such an enjoyable podcast and I always appreciate hearing relatable stories and struggles from other freelancers! Definitely helps me feel less alone in the journey. And Steve is such a brilliant interviewer and makes each episode so fun and friendly!”
Lizz Mo via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/07/24
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“I love hearing the stories from the guests Steve has on, they inspire me and let me know I’m not alone on this freelance journey.”
Cheeve via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/16/23
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“I really love this podcast, as a freelancer I find the stories from the guests very refreshing and reassuring. Steve has some very great people on the show and I think gets the best out of them because he's so laid-back and has that relaxing voice.”Read full review »
Cwamne via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/19/23
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“Thank you so much for all you’re doing for the freelance community through your podcasts, I’m slowly working through the entire back catalogue of being freelance, I started with the illustrators and designers but now I’m listening to the others too because I’m learning so much from them! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻”
Phoebe Swan via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/02/23
“As I am stepping into freelance work myself I sort information about to ins n outs. This is well put together with a wealth of amazing experience from varying professionals. The presenter is on point with his questions, format and communication style. Will be listening to every episode (even from...”Read full review »
Nievowubdv via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
04/02/23
“As a freelancer it is so refreshing listening to others experiencing the same ebbs and flows, highs and lows of this crazy work path! Steve does a great job of interviewing an array of different freelancers and really is easy to listen to. He’s funny, askes great questions and keeps things...”Read full review »
nonamemagee via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/15/23
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“I’ve always been a big fan of the Being Freelance podcast so I was over the moon when Steve asked if I wanted to be featured. Steve made it super easy and was great to chat with. The podcasts are a huge help for any freelancer who want to learn how other freelancers go about their business,...”Read full review »
Ryan Scol via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/07/22
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“By listening to Being Freelance, you learn so much about the possibilities of ... well, being freelance. The episodes feel like you're getting a chance of hearing someone out who has just a tad more experience or took slightly other decisions, which is massively inspiring. Steve Folland's...”Read full review »
JaLindeJa via Apple Podcasts ·
Belgium ·
11/03/22
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“The Being Freelance podcast is genuinely one of my favourite podcasts. I love the format of the show - especially 2 truths and a lie! The range of guests is great and the stories shared about freelance life are always inspiring. Steve is also a very funny guy, so it’s always an entertaining”
lallyxander via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/20/22
“Every episode is different as every freelancer is different. I’ve loved learning about other people’s freelance journeys and it’s definitely made me feel less alone.
Love the 3 facts section at the end…I am a terrible guesser!
Keep doing what you do Steve, it’s so appreciated 🙂”
PipFHR via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/17/22
“I’ve been listening to Being Freelance for years and I honestly can’t recommend it enough. Whatever is going on for me as a freelancer, I can always tune in and come away feeling inspired or just a bit more positive. All the guests are totally different, which keeps the episodes really varied,...”Read full review »
Estelle Hakner via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/12/22
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“Freelance is the way forward! What I love most about Steve’s style is the excitement and humor he brings to his podcast, which is - by the way - SUPER informational. From tips for building your freelance gig, to stories and ideas from some of the most successful freelancers, Being Freelance has...”Read full review »
dorothyholla via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/23/22
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“I’ve listened to Being Freelance for ages now and it’s brilliant. Steve is a fantastic host and asks all the right questions, giving listeners a peek into the careers of some inspirational freelancers. Packed full of practical tips and creative insight, this is a must-listen if you’re freelance...”Read full review »
Tori Beat via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/23/22
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“So informative and interesting. Can’t stop listening to it.”
TheReadingKing via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/05/22
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“Such a good podcast and Steve always gets the best out of his podcast guests. Highly recommend!”
LucyDuffield via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/04/22
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“I love this podcast. I discovered it during lockdown in the UK and have listened to hundreds of episodes now. Each contains valuable nuggets on all facets of freelancing - how to’s, ‘what should I have done’s’, horror stories, and successes. It’s great, authentic, and essential listening for...”Read full review »
TickTockDesign via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/02/22
“I have been listening to this podcast for the past 6 months and in that time I have decided to go freelance. This podcast was a big help with my decision, as it made me understand that it was very feasible idea and also could be a lot of fun. There’s been some really interesting guests on this...”Read full review »
Simison P via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/19/22
“I just love this podcast there’s so much variety it’s colourful with interesting back stories and a splash of fun facts in the mix. As a freelancer myself it helps me get through the day when working on illustrations. Thank you!”
@seaartcollections via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/12/22
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“Steve is brilliant in hosting and the guests are always on point. Great show!”
Bronwen GMR via Apple Podcasts ·
South Africa ·
10/04/21
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“I rate and value Steve’s podcast so much! I only discovered the podcast this year as a result of listening to DIFTK podcast that Steve co-hosts. Listening to freelancers’ stories never fails to encourage and inspire me and I feel like I have friends on the same journey of freelance life all over...”Read full review »
Lois Seco via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/13/21
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“Love the show. Enjoy listening while I work.”
mjkoper via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/10/21
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“I’ve been listening to this podcast for over a year now and I honestly have loved every episode!.. I think it’s very hard to find a podcast that has the right mix of entertainment and fun whilst also being informative, but Being Freelance definitely does it!..
Also, the episode with Aaron...”Read full review »
Grainne_thomo15 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/31/21
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“I’ve been thinking about being freelance as career for a couple years now. This podcast has truest given me that push to be confident enough in my skills to start my freelancing journey. This podcast is awesome and I love listening to the experiences of other people!”
Jess For You via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/21/21
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“This podcast is incredible! It’s amazing to hear that no matter how different all of our freelance paths are, the struggles and insecurities are very similar! I love Being Freelance, both the podcast and the lifestyle!”
Ricky Caliber via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
03/08/21
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“Engaging and educational content from start to finish.
A wealth of information for freelancers.
Highly recommended listening.”
Mark R Photos via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/27/21
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“Loving this podcast. Really interesting to hear about Freelance life from lots of different types of freelancers. Picked up loads of tips and inspiration ❤️”
Moose1011 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/02/20
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“I’ve become addicted to this podcast, and recommend it to all my fellow freelance friends. Lots of useful tips and information that can be used for freelancers no matter what stage in their career they are in.”
Shinettt via Apple Podcasts ·
Sweden ·
08/19/20
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“Love this podcast for freelancer insights, inspiration and ideas. Steve is a fab host. The stories are great. It’s funny and heart-warming.”
fullythoughtout via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/15/20
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“I’ve been freelancing for over 5 years, but only just recently stumbled upon this podcast. It’s been so encouraging to hear so many stories of people who have broken through the same walls I’ve faced, and inspiring to hear how they made it work. Steve is a fun and generous host, and I enjoy that...”Read full review »
lukenjohnson via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
05/23/20
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“I love Steve's relaxed style of presentation and, speaking as a former guest, I can say with confidence that he really makes his featured speakers comfortable and welcome. Not only does the show cover a wide range of freelance activities, it also showcases the personalities of the people...”Read full review »
John Espirian via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/13/20
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“This happens to be one of my favorite podcast. Listening to this podcast has made learn more about running a freelance business. It’s really great to be able to listen to freelancers like me all around the world.
Being Freelance is packed with great insight and value.
— Oluwafemi Oyelola
SaaS...”Read full review »
Oluwafemi Oyelola via Apple Podcasts ·
Nigeria ·
04/29/20
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“I’ve been a freelancer for years, and I’m always surprised by how many new problems and obstacles always pop up. This podcast has really helped me stay positive and not get frustrated, especially when I know other freelancers far better than me are going through the same thing!”
AnthonyCMoore via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/28/20
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“Everything you need for freelancers and those considering taking the plunge. Irrespective of your specialised discipline, there's something to learn from each guest, and Steve makes it a very enjoyable listen”Read full review »
Iain Cam via Apple Podcasts ·
Denmark ·
03/08/20
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“This has become my regular pre-run download, to help my brain tick as I run (part of the freelance benefit right?)
I particularly love hearing about the working patterns of all these creative brains - some take no calls before noon..some do all the client work til noon.. I’m finding it’s...”Read full review »
Uncool kid via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/05/20
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“I love this podcast, it doesn't matter the industry of the guest, you can always take away some useful nuggets of information. Steve is really good at interviewing – if someone hasn't explained something properly or glosses over detail, Steve rewinds to dig, dig, dig (in a good way, not...”Read full review »
introvert-mama via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/02/20
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“It’s so great hearing from different freelancers in every episode, even when I’ve thought that I am not interested in a guests particular business or field of expertise I have still found them super interesting and informative.
It’s about the freelance aspect of their business rather than their...”Read full review »
whydoineedtocjiiseanickname via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/27/20
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“My chosen freelance career is pretty different from most of the people (so far) in this podcast but I’ve found something genius in almost every single one. I love Steve’s style too. Far too many podcasts take themselves very seriously, this one does not.”
Liz in Surrey via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/24/20
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“I find this so useful and motivating - excellent host and actual practical tips I can apply to my own plans - well worth the listen.”
LeenaNorms via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/29/20
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“Over 200 episodes in, and the Being Freelance podcast continues to inspire, inform, and educate. Every ep focuses on a freelancer from all sorts of different areas, so you get to find out their story and discover what they do and how they make it as a freelancer.
Steve has a great way of keeping...”Read full review »
DropCapCopy_Graeme via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/13/20
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“These podcasts episodes are both timeless and priceless. Each one is full of useful hints & tips which every freelancer can use at some point - I’ve been listening to some of the earlier podcasts from the past five years which remain relevant today. There is so much relatable chat which is...”Read full review »
Gremlin2010 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/05/20
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“Lots of relevant and inspiring nuggets about freelance life from a wide range of freelancers. Also, I just really like Steve’s voice. There, I said it.”
Laura - Strike the Match via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/16/19
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“Having gone freelance myself back in 2018, this podcast has been a huge help in guiding me on my freelance journey. Every episode brings a different perspective and tips for being a freelancer. A great listen whatever your skills. Go listen!”
ccommins via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/14/19
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“My absolute favourite podcast. Steve is an excellent host, conducting great interviews with great people. I love his ‘two truths, one lie’ part at the end of each episode too - such a good idea that always ends up with interesting & funny responses.”
steviephil via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/06/19
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“Steve is a great interviewer and pulls interesting tidbits about freelancing out of all his guests! Thanks for an awesome show!!!”
ATorb via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/06/19
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“Thank you Steve for all those interviews, they have pushed me forward to lose fear of doing what I love the most!”
arwen.elven via Apple Podcasts ·
Mexico ·
09/23/19
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“Steve and his incredible guests shine the brightest of lights on what it means to create a sustainable freelance business that works for you! Engaging, inspiring, and educational are just a few of the words I’d use to describe the time you’ll spend with them. Thanks so much for putting out such a...”Read full review »
Katie Joy B. via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/23/19
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“I love this podcast! It is full of useful tips to maximising life, family and business as a freelancer. I enjoy listening to the real people, with real lives talk truthfully about how they have made their careers work alongside family, friends and commitments. I highly reccomend!!!”
Raph Freedman via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
03/20/19
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“I've been a freelance graphic artist, image retoucher and designer for the last five and a half years and this podcast is full of inspirational stories. Anyone who is freelancing or wants to freelance should give this a listen. Steve is a great host, very down to earth and a great interviewer.”Read full review »
Through Shadow Into Light via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
10/31/18
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“I’m looking at setting up my own freelance copywriting business and have found this a great resource. Love Steve’s style too. Thank you!”
Words by Sabine via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/22/18
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“If you're freelance, or thinking about going freelance, you really need to listen to this podcast.
We're lucky to have it and I learn something from every episode. The experiences and tips Steve and his guests share are so helpful. It's like my freelance comfort blanket.
P.S....”Read full review »
Adam_P_23 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/17/18
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