How to find your community as a freelancer | Ep. 53 with Daisy Hilbrands

Freelance Sucks 😈

Discover the toughest parts of freelancing, from the lack of peer support to the struggle with social media marketing and professional loneliness. Learn practical advice on finding community, managing irregular income, and staying visible authentically 🚀

Today my guest is Daisy Hilbrands, a freelance certified transformative coach who creates a safe and supportive space for teams and individuals to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and who chose to be location-independent 🤩

In this episode, Daisy shares what she finds the most challenging about freelancing:

👉 The lack of peers and immediate support.

👉 Balancing self-promotion with providing value.

👉 Dealing with informal social interactions at networking events.

Join us to learn from Daisy's experiences and feel that you are not alone in this journey 💪

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/daisy-hilbrands

Timestamps:

(00:00) Meet Daisy Hilbrands

(00:36) Challenges of Freelancing: Lack of Peers

(01:16) Transitioning from Corporate to Freelance

(03:40) Social Media and Marketing Strategies

(07:19) Networking and Professional Loneliness

(10:34) Advice for Aspiring Freelancers

(13:05) Reflecting on the Freelance Journey

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