Freelance a The Family - Writer Franky Shanahan
Both Franky and her husband are self employed. How do they make it work for their young family? Hear how Franky's blog 'Love Audrey' gave her the confidence and the connections to go freelance, how she balances work and kids and why it's important to question what it really means to be successful. Pass the biscuits! Don't forget to subscribe via iTunes and the Podcast app for iPhone etc and also via Stitcher who have an Android app, or scroll down and download from here - If you like the podcast, please do leave a review if you get a chance. Here’s some of the key takeaway points: Don’t feel guilty about arranging child care, especially in holidays; it will mean the time you spend together really is properly spent together so everyone’s happier Franky tries to only work during the school day: the strict hours keep her focussed Remember, you're not only networking at 'networking events, any time you meet someone could lead to work further down the line so first impressions count Franky writes mainly within a niche of 'weddings', she did an internship within the industry and developed contacts 95% of her work comes via word of mouth Don’t adopt other people’s goals - there’s more than one definition of success; find your own More from Franky Her 'Love Audrey' blog Franky on Twitter Franky on Intsagram Franky on Pinterest Who the hell is Steve Folland? You know how everyone bangs on about how powerful video and audio content can be? Yeah, well Steve helps businesses make it and make the most of it. Find out more at www.stevefolland.com Track him down on Twitter @sfolland or lay a trail of cake and he'll eventually catch you up.