The 3 stages of a freelance L&D careerIn this episode we talk with Andy Candler, founder of Aprendido and self-styled “plain speaking learning consultant,” who brings nearly…Find Out More
Is your freelance business solving the right problem?In this episode of the Free Spirits of L&D podcast, we chat with Jules Wyman, coach, speaker, and founder of…Find Out More
Reflections from Free Spirits Live Spring26Join us on the Free Spirits of L&D podcast for a very special episode — we’re bringing you the full…Find Out More
A story of freelance failure – how to rebuild from scratchIn this episode, we chat with Gary Butterfield, founder of Joy Junction and a wellbeing consultant with nearly two decades…Find Out More
The hidden cost of saying YES to every freelance jobIn this episode, we sit down with Emma Coller, a retired police officer turned executive coach, consultant, and co-founder of…Find Out More
What happens after you finally quit and go freelance?In this episode, we sit down with Sara Duxbury, a business psychologist, executive coach, and founder of Blooming’ Potential. Just…Find Out More
How do you rebuild when freelancing work dries up?Join us on the Free Spirits of L&D podcast as we explore what it really takes to build a meaningful…Find Out More
How to future-proof your L&D freelance careerIn this episode, we chat with Kelly Rodrigues: a learning designer, people leader, and part-time dancefloor queen. Currently heading up…Find Out More
How L&D freelancers REALLY feel (at Free Spirits Live)In this special live episode, recorded during the very first Free Spirits Live virtual conference, we’re joined by a brilliant…Find Out More
Are you charging enough as a freelancer?In this episode, we chat with Jo Cook — virtual classroom specialist, editor of Training Journal, and founder of Lightbulb…Find Out More
What makes an L&D freelancer valuable?In this episode, we chat with Tom McDowall — founder of Evolve L&D, learning strategist, and long-time contributor to the…Find Out More
How do you build a freelance business that runs itself?In this episode, we chat with Paul Matthews, a CEO, author, speaker, and L&D strategist with over 25 years of…Find Out More
What happens when your freelance pipeline dries up?In this episode, Mark chats with Jude Sclater, a coach, writer, and trainer. Jude shares her journey from internal L&D…Find Out More
Does your freelance business need a side hustle?In this episode, we welcome Dr. Alaina Szlachta, an author, founder, and measurement architect. Alaina shares her unexpected journey from…Find Out More
Why your freelancer origin story matters more than you thinkIn this episode, we sit down with Hari Patience-Davies, a storytelling coach, trainer, and co-founder of 13 Times. Hari shares…Find Out More
Why day rates are KILLING your freelance businessIn this episode, we chat with Kirsty Lewis, founder of the School of Facilitation, who has been freelancing since 2008.…Find Out More
Mastering the five steps of a freelancer’s journeyIn this episode, we chat with Viv Cole, an experienced instructional designer and trainer who has been freelancing since 2002.…Find Out More
Lessons from a serial freelancerIn our second episode of the series, podcast host Mark sits down with Maria Salkeld, a strengths-based coach who is…Find Out More
The honest truth about freelancingIn this inaugural episode, podcast host Mark sits down with Kim Ellis, a seasoned professional in learning and development who…Find Out More
