Category: Freelancing
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Interviewed by The Learning People
The Learning People have posted an interview they did with me about women in the technology sector, working for myself, and what inspires me.
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Open for Business on A List Apart
My second column for A List Apart, “Open for Business,” is now up. I wrote Open for Business as a follow-up to my Dare conference talk about honesty.
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Guest on Happy Monday Podcast
Last Friday I was a guest for today’s Happy Monday podcast. It was great fun chatting with Josh and Sarah about design, client work and inspiration.
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Podcast interview with Jonathan Kahn
Ahead of speaking at Dare conference this September, I was interviewed by Jonathan Kahn, one of Dare’s organisers, about being honest, client relationships and mentoring in the web industry.
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Interview in Allan McAvoy’s Freelancers series
Last week Allan McAvoy posted up the interview he did with me as part of his Freelancers series. Some of the questions are fairly standard, but there’s also some unusual ones like “favourite colour for design” and “typical day in the life…”
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Mentoring: the evaluation
Previous posts on the mentoring project: [Mentoring a project: the idea](/mentoring-a-project-the-idea/" target="_blank “Mentoring a project: the idea”) [Mentoring a project: the right project](/mentoring-a-project-the-right-project/" target="_blank “Mentoring a project: the right project”) [Mentoring a project: finding the right people](/mentoring-a-project-finding-the-right-people/" target="_blank “Mentoring a project: finding the right people”) Mentoring a project: the project Mentoring a project: contract and kicking off It’s been four months since we started the mentoring project and now it’s drawing to a close.
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Guest co-host on Unfinished Business II
Last Friday I was a guest co-host on Unfinished Business again. It was great fun, Andy and I spoke about clients, how location affects our businesses, how to find good subcontractors and Star Trek.
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Mentoring a project: contract and kicking off
Previous posts on the mentoring project: [Mentoring a project: the idea](/mentoring-a-project-the-idea/" target="_blank “Mentoring a project: the idea”) [Mentoring a project: the right project](/mentoring-a-project-the-right-project/" target="_blank “Mentoring a project: the right project”) [Mentoring a project: finding the right people](/mentoring-a-project-finding-the-right-people/" target="_blank “Mentoring a project: finding the right people”) Mentoring a project: the project It’s been far too long since I wrote about the mentoring project.
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Interviewed on The Industry
Last week I had a chat with the lovely Conor O’Driscoll and last night he published the interview on The Industry.
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Burnout
Burnout. Spending hours just staring into space when you’re supposed to be doing work, when you want to be doing work.
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