Do You Need a CRM? Client Systems for Freelancers with Jo Shock
After years of very gentle bullying, I finally got Jo Shock onto the podcast! Jo has been the magic behind my business for over a decade, an...
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The Freelancer's Teabreak
The Freelance Teabreak is a weekly bitesize podcast for you to listen to while you're waiting for the kettle to boil! Full of tips, news and discussion for freelancers, The Freelance Teabrea...
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20 of 307 episodesBookend your freelance day
Let's talk about bookending your freelance day! Flown (affiliate link) https://flown.com/register?join=emma-cossey-dfa56 Follow me on Instag...
Part-Time Freelancing
This week, we dive into the topic of part time freelancing around a job. Pour yourself a cuppa! Follow me on Instagram Email: hello@emmacoss...
The gold in your client forms
Your onboarding forms might be the most underrated bit of marketing research you own. This week's episode is a quick admin prompt: dig out y...
I quit
...I'm going back to having the podcast as audio only. In this episode, I share what I learned during my experiment to offer the podcast as...
It's the final countdown
The Freelance Business Lounge is going up in price from the 1st of October. Join now and stick at the current price! Join here: https://free...
Things you don't have to do as a freelancer
Ever caught yourself still playing by the old corporate rulebook, even though you left the 9 to 5 behind years ago? In this episode, Emma ta...
You need freelance friends
In this episode of The Freelancer's Teabreak, I'm going to discuss the power of freelance friendships, and how to find your own freelance fr...
Five Truths About Freelancing in 2026
Pour yourself a cuppa, it's time to chat about freelancing - and some of the biggest myths and truths out there! Hi, I'm Emma Cossey, and I'...
Summer Break: What Do You Want to Hear Next?
It's the last episode before a well-earned summer break! I'm swapping the mic for some quality time with my son before he starts secondary s...
My iPhone Podcast Recording Hack
Fancy starting a podcast but the thought of buying a mic, learning fancy software, and building a whole "studio" fills you with dread? Good...
Underpromise, Overdeliver: My Secret to Business Success
Quick one this week, but it might just be the best piece of freelance advice you'll ever get. Ever said "I'll have it to you by Friday" when...
How Much Do Other Freelancers Charge?
How much should you actually be charging as a freelancer? Spoiler: there's no magic number, but there are some brilliant guides out there to...
Freelance Realities: Not Just the Glossy Highlights
Ever feel like everyone else got the "how to freelance successfully" manual and you're just winging it? This week's episode is here to tell...
Freelancers: Watch Out for Scammy Discovery Calls (Quick Warning & What to Do)
In this quick episode, I'm sharing a warning about scammy discovery call bookings that freelancers are increasingly running into now that we...
Tax-Free Childcare & Summer Holiday Survival Tips for Freelancers (UK)
In this episode of The Freelancer's Tea Break, I'm reflecting on my son nearing the end of primary school and sharing practical ways I've ma...
How to Respond When Someone Asks You to Work for Free (Without Feeling Awkward)
In this episode, I'm talking through what to do when someone asks you to work for free, whether it's an unpaid "test project", spec work, or...
Tiny Ways To Outsource (without feeling overwhelmed)
If the idea of outsourcing in your business feels scary, you're not alone. For a lot of freelancers and small business owners, "outsourcing"...
Freelance Service Funnels: DIY, DWY and DFY (Revisited)
In this episode, I'm diving into something I talk about a lot with my coaching clients: the three levels of services you can offer: DIY (Do...
3 Ways I'm Finding New Clients in May 2026
Ever wonder what an experienced freelancer actually does to find new clients each month? In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on my...