Freelance Forward
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Freelance Forward

Podcast von Qing Chen

As freelancers, we all want to enjoy the freedom, control and flexibility our businesses bring. On this podcast Freelance Forward, host Qing Chen interviews fellow freelancers from different industries to discuss lessons learned, ideas and strategies, challenges and opportunities, so we can connect, share best practices and gather tools and resources to move our freelance business forward. 

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episode EP06. Freelancer to Agency Owner: Growth, Downsizing and Adaptation with Translator and Copywriter Emeline Jamoul artwork
EP06. Freelancer to Agency Owner: Growth, Downsizing and Adaptation with Translator and Copywriter Emeline Jamoul
In this podcast episode, we dive into the journey of a translator turned agency owner, Emeline Jamoul, exploring the shift from growth to downsizing. She shares experiences from freelancing to managing a team and the challenges faced. Additionally, insights from organizing the first international translation conference in Belgium and the role of AI in the translation and copywriting industry are discussed. https://www.plume-rouge.be/ [https://www.plume-rouge.be/] https://www.linkedin.com/in/emelinejamoul/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/emelinejamoul/] *** Discussed in this episode:  [04:02] From growing the business to downsizing and challenges of hiring [14:55] Consistent marketing and prospect management system  [30:44] Acquiring new skills: organizing the first international translation conference in Belgium [38:08] Role of AI in the future of translation and copywriting business *** Links to additional resources:  Freelancers in Belgium declares no affiliation, sponsorship, nor any partnerships with any products/services shared below unless otherwise stated. These are recommended by our guest speakers.  CRM Notion Template https://basalt-bunny-968.notion.site/CRM-39085623cd09444aa53cba2903007925 *** Sign up to our free monthly Freelance Forward Facts Newsletter: https://freelancersinbelgium.be/newsletter-freelance-forward-facts/ [https://freelancersinbelgium.be/newsletter-freelance-forward-facts/] Read the transcriptions of all episodes on our blog: https://freelancersinbelgium.be/blog/ [https://freelancersinbelgium.be/blog/] Join the Freelancers in Belgium community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/299453933447913 [https://www.facebook.com/groups/299453933447913] Get in touch: podcast@freelancersinbelgium.be [podcast@freelancersinbelgium.be] Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/qingcheninterpreter/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/qingcheninterpreter/]
30. Jan. 2024 - 45 min
episode EP05. Coaching Clarity, Year-End Self-Assessment, Saying NO, Genius Zone and Drudgery Zone: Closing 2023 with Judith Escalier Revollo artwork
EP05. Coaching Clarity, Year-End Self-Assessment, Saying NO, Genius Zone and Drudgery Zone: Closing 2023 with Judith Escalier Revollo
In the final episode of Freelance Forward for 2023, host Qing Chen welcomes Judith Escalier Revollo, a seasoned leadership trainer and executive coach with a cross-cultural journey from Bolivia to Belgium. The conversation kicks off by exploring how her diverse background has shaped her coaching perspective. The distinctions between coaching, mentoring, and therapy are then clarified. Judith shares the enjoyable aspects of coaching, addressing a broad spectrum of individuals, from experienced executives to aspiring students. The discussion shifts to the art of saying 'no', unraveling strategies and considerations for delicate situations. As the year concludes, the focus turns to the significance of self-assessment and steps we can take for a meaningful year-end reflection. Judith provides valuable insights into personal development, emphasizing self-leadership, energy dynamics, communication, and boundary setting. Why should we start making a Not-To-Do List? How important is it to know our Genius Zone and Drudgery Zone? Tune in for a reflective and insightful journey with Judith Escalier Revollo, concluding Freelance Forward's 2023 season. *** Discussed in this episode:  [01:44] Education in Bolivia/ UK/ Belgium and the cross-cultural perspectives in coaching [11:50] Coach - mentor - therapist difference and recurrent questions professionals bring to a coaching session  [28:02] How to say no without damaging relationships [39:55] Importance of end-of-the-year self-assessment and 3 questions to reflect [48:51] 4 things we should all invest in ourselves to future-proof our career and life *** Links to additional resources:  Freelancers in Belgium declares no affiliation, sponsorship, nor any partnerships with any products/services shared below unless otherwise stated. These are recommended by our guest speakers.  Books:  The Power of a Positive NO by William Ury  The Neo-Generalist by Kenneth Mikkelsen and Richard Martin   Article with examples to say NO: https://creciendo.be/how-to-say-no-without-damaging-relationships/ [https://creciendo.be/how-to-say-no-without-damaging-relationships/] Template for End of the Year Self-Assessment (EOYSA) https://bit.ly/eoyreview2023 [https://bit.ly/eoyreview2023] *** Sign up to our free monthly Freelance Forward Facts Newsletter: https://freelancersinbelgium.be/newsletter-freelance-forward-facts/ [https://freelancersinbelgium.be/newsletter-freelance-forward-facts/] Read the transcriptions of all episodes on our blog: https://freelancersinbelgium.be/blog/ [https://freelancersinbelgium.be/blog/] Join the Freelancers in Belgium community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/299453933447913 [https://www.facebook.com/groups/299453933447913] Get in touch: podcast@freelancersinbelgium.be [podcast@freelancersinbelgium.be] Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/qingcheninterpreter/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/qingcheninterpreter/]
26. Dez. 2023 - 1 h 0 min
episode EP04. What You Should Know about Pension Saving and Sustainable Investing with Jasper Vekeman artwork
EP04. What You Should Know about Pension Saving and Sustainable Investing with Jasper Vekeman
In this insightful episode, join Jasper Vekeman and host Qing Chen as they dive deep into the world of sustainable investing. They discuss the importance of financial literacy and share practical tips on how to secure a financially stable future. Jasper explains the various forms of sustainable investing, from ESG scores to impact investing, and how you can align your investments with your values. Discover why it's crucial to have a plan and execute it consistently, even with small amounts. Learn how to avoid common financial pitfalls and build a healthy, long-term financial portfolio. Plus, hear about Jasper's personal journey and his mission to educate others about sustainable investing through Duurzaam Beleggen Academy and his podcast, "Het ABC van beleggen" Whether you're a beginner or an experienced investor, this episode provides valuable insights into building wealth while making a positive impact on the world. Don't miss out on this opportunity to master sustainable investing and secure a brighter financial future. *** Discussed in this episode:  [00:41] How he started freelancing from a cycling trip to China [10:56] Greenwashing, retirement plans and saving options      [23:36] Start small and start early. Diversify but keep the portfolio simple   [39:06] Make better choices on sustainable investing, ESG criticism  [49:01] Importance of financial literacy and planning, pitfalls to avoid to secure financial stability *** Links to additional resources:  Curvo  https://curvo.eu/nl/artikel/hoe-belgische-freelancers-op-hun-eigen-voorwaarden-met-pensioen-kunnen-gaan?utm_source=freelancers-in-belgium-fb-group&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=retire-on-terms-article-march-2022 [https://curvo.eu/nl/artikel/hoe-belgische-freelancers-op-hun-eigen-voorwaarden-met-pensioen-kunnen-gaan?utm_source=freelancers-in-belgium-fb-group&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=retire-on-terms-article-march-2022] Duurzaam Beleggen Academy https://duurzaambeleggen.academy/ Connect with Jasper on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaspervekeman/ *** Sign up to our free monthly Freelance Forward Facts Newsletter: https://freelancersinbelgium.be/newsletter-freelance-forward-facts/ [https://freelancersinbelgium.be/newsletter-freelance-forward-facts/] Read the transcriptions of all episodes on our blog: https://freelancersinbelgium.be/blog/ [https://freelancersinbelgium.be/blog/] Join the Freelancers in Belgium community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/299453933447913 [https://www.facebook.com/groups/299453933447913] Get in touch: podcast@freelancersinbelgium.be [podcast@freelancersinbelgium.be] Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/qingcheninterpreter/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/qingcheninterpreter/]
26. Sept. 2023 - 59 min
episode EP03. Mastering Freelance Sales: Pricing Strategies for Success, Navigating the Feast-Famine Cycle and Maximizing Value with Jean-François Bodart artwork
EP03. Mastering Freelance Sales: Pricing Strategies for Success, Navigating the Feast-Famine Cycle and Maximizing Value with Jean-François Bodart
Discover Jean-François Bodart's proven freelance sales framework, gain insights on escaping the freelance trap and navigating the feast-famine cycle, and explore various pricing strategies, with a focus on the value-based model. Whether you're a freelancer seeking to level up your sales game or a business owner looking for effective strategies, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you thrive in the freelance sales arena. https://www.bizdev.be/ *** Sign up to our free monthly Freelance Forward Facts Newsletter: https://freelancersinbelgium.be/newsletter-freelance-forward-facts/ [https://freelancersinbelgium.be/newsletter-freelance-forward-facts/] Read the transcriptions of all episodes on our blog: https://freelancersinbelgium.be/blog/ [https://freelancersinbelgium.be/blog/] Join the Freelancers in Belgium community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/299453933447913 [https://www.facebook.com/groups/299453933447913] Get in touch: podcast@freelancersinbelgium.be [podcast@freelancersinbelgium.be] Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/qingcheninterpreter/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/qingcheninterpreter/]
26. Juni 2023 - 1 h 28 min
episode EP02. In Tune with Sound: Exploring Nature, Music, and Business with Molly Henderson's SoundOnYoga artwork
EP02. In Tune with Sound: Exploring Nature, Music, and Business with Molly Henderson's SoundOnYoga
Join us on an inspiring yogic journey as I sit down with Molly Henderson, an Australian expat who found her calling in Belgium. Molly shares her story of starting a thriving yoga studio and how she seamlessly blends mother nature, headphones, music, and outdoor landscape into her unique yoga practice. Discover how Molly's innovative approach helps her stand out in a competitive field, as she shares valuable insights on cultivating an abundance mindset for success. We also delve into the joys and challenges of having a life partner also as your business partner, offering a glimpse into the beautiful synergy of personal and professional fulfillment. https://www.soundonyoga.com/ *** Sign up to our free monthly Freelance Forward Facts Newsletter: https://freelancersinbelgium.be/newsletter-freelance-forward-facts/ [https://freelancersinbelgium.be/newsletter-freelance-forward-facts/] Read the transcriptions of all episodes on our blog: https://freelancersinbelgium.be/blog/ [https://freelancersinbelgium.be/blog/] Join the Freelancers in Belgium community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/299453933447913 [https://www.facebook.com/groups/299453933447913] Get in touch: podcast@freelancersinbelgium.be [podcast@freelancersinbelgium.be] Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/qingcheninterpreter/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/qingcheninterpreter/]
26. Juni 2023 - 48 min
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