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The Wisepreneurs Project Empowering Freelance Success—The Wisepreneurs Project with Nigel Rawlins. Dive into a world of expert advice for independent professionals in their 50s and 60s+ Several areas are covered: Understanding Business What it means to be an Independent Professional The Future of Work & Knowledge Work Systems and Processes to Work in a Knowledge Economy Career Capital Marketing, Positioning and Reputation Lifelong Learning Interviews are with expert professionals running the ...
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode of the Wisepreneurs Podcast, my special guest is Debbie Jenkins, an accomplished author and publisher with a rich background in engineering. Debbie shares her thoughts on making a significant impact by writing short, valuable books to build credibility. Our discussion revolves around the themes pres…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Discover how Natasha Ginnivan, a researcher from the Blue Mountains and Sydney, reshapes perceptions of ageing and longevity. In this episode, Natasha reveals the cultural attitudes towards aging, the impact of stereotypes, and the importance of lifelong learning. She shares her journey from fashion design to psych…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Join host Nigel Rawlins on the Wisepreneurs podcast as he chats with Emma Williams, a former academic turned business owner. Emma shares her journey from a career in physics and Magnetic Resonance Imaging research to starting her own coaching business. She discusses the challenges academics face when transitioning …
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Tell me what you think...text me. Join host Nigel Rawlins as he interviews Michael Greenberg, a leading expert in digital operations. In this episode, they dive into the transformative power of AI and automation in business, discussing practical strategies for optimizing workflows, the best note-taking tools, and the benefits of outsourcing. Tune i…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Join us on the Wisepreneurs podcast as host Nigel Rawlins interviews Annette Densham, co-founder of the Audacious Agency. Annette shares her storytelling and personal branding expertise, discussing how these skills can help business owners and independent professionals enhance their visibility and influence, especi…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Join host Nigel Rawlins as he chats with Kate Toon, an Australian digital marketing coach and business mentor, about the essentials of building a successful online presence. In this episode, Kate shares her expertise in SEO, copywriting, running a business, and the importance of personal branding. She provides acti…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Join host Nigel Rawlins in a captivating conversation with Gill Andrews, a conversion copywriter and website consultant, on the Wisepreneurs Podcast. Gill offers valuable insights into what makes the copy on your website truly effective in generating business, discussing topics like user-centric design, SEO, conten…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode of Wisepreneurs, host Nigel Rawlins welcomes Fiona Allman-Treen, an expert in website strategy and author of "Website Mastery for Business Owners Who Don't Speak Tech." During our conversation, Fiona generously shared her wealth of experience and insights on creating strategic, valuable websites wit…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Nigel Rawlins talks with Dr Debra Zahay-Blatz, a marketing professor and industry expert, to explore practical strategies for leveraging data and technology to drive better marketing decisions and career growth as an independent professional. Leveraging her extensive customer information management and digital mark…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Hazel Edwards OAM*, an authorpreneur, shares her extraordinary journey from teaching to becoming a prolific author with an impressive portfolio of over 200 books. Hazel shares her unique perspective as a children's author, recounting her journey through the ever-evolving publishing industry and her challenges in ba…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode of the Wisepreneurs podcast, host Nigel Rawlins welcomes Anna Molnár, a business coach specializing in helping women entrepreneurs flourish. Anna shares her insights on women entrepreneurs' challenges, particularly undercharging and lack of confidence. She emphasizes the importance of developing a s…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Tomáš Baránek, a successful Czech publisher, shares his journey from burnout to adopting effective strategies for health, knowledge management, and work-life balance in the digital age. Drawing from his experience translating notable English-language books on personal development, productivity, and science, Tomáš d…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode of the Wisepreneurs Project, Nigel Rawlins explores Úna Herlihy's transition from a successful advertising career to co-founding The Indie List. Una shares her challenges in the advertising world, her move to freelancing, and how The Indie List emerged during COVID-19 as a crucial platform for freel…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode of the Wisepreneurs podcast, host Nigel Rawlins welcomes Melisa Liberman, a former corporate executive turned successful independent consultant. Melisa shares her experience transitioning from the corporate world to running her own consulting business. She offers insights on the challenges and oppor…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode, Robert Vlach, author of "The Freelance Way" and founder of http://Freelancing.eu , joins host Nigel Rawlins to discuss the challenges and opportunities freelancers and independent professionals face in defining their roles, navigating industry-specific norms, developing effective pricing strategies…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode, Marleen Deleu, founder of the online knowledge platform Nextconomy, joins host Nigel Rawlins to discuss the growing freelance economy and its impact on talent management. Marleen shares her insights on how freelancing is transforming the world of work across various industries and age groups and ho…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Michelle Kvello, founder of Lantern Partners and creator of the "Corporate to Consultant" course, shares her insights on the critical role of a CFO in driving SME growth and the key factors for successfully transitioning from a corporate career to consulting. Drawing from her experience, Michelle discusses the impo…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Sue Ellson embodies the "gigster" lifestyle - a self-employed, multi-talented professional who has embraced the gig economy with gusto. In this insightful interview, Sue shares her inspiring journey from a corporate banking career to becoming an independent LinkedIn specialist, author, and lifelong learner. With ca…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode of the Wisepreneurs Podcast, Sandra McGuire, a certified money coach and financial educator, joins me. With a rich financial advising and accounting history, Sandra brings a wealth of knowledge. She shares her journey from corporate roles to founding her business, Money Wellness. She is passionate a…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Charlotta Segerlund-Darnell is a psychological strength trainer. Her mission is to help as many people as possible to start seeing psychological well-being as a part of health, something to maintain throughout life. Charlotta combines coaching and therapy to help individuals build mental resilience, stressing the i…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode of the Wisepreneurs podcast, Paula Ronan, an experienced marketing consultant based in Ireland, shares her valuable insights about her journey and the marketing landscape. We speak about her transition from corporate marketing in London to freelancing in rural Ireland, the distinct business cultures…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Connie Malamed, an e-learning coach and instructional designer with 25 years of experience, shares her knowledge on the significance of instructional design and online learning in enhancing workplace learning and performance. She stresses the importance of aligning learning solutions, like e-learning and interactiv…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Tash Menon Verheul is the visionary behind Mash, a Melbourne-based creative agency revolutionizing branding. Tash shares her unique approach to assembling freelance teams over traditional agencies, leveraging her international experience to offer fresh perspectives on engaging affluent Southeast Asian consumers and…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Valentine Gatard discusses her multifaceted career as a coach, speaker, podcast host, and musician. She delves into how her musical background, especially in jazz, intertwines with her professional life, offering insights into the evolving relationship between personal and professional selves. The episode focuses o…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this engaging Wisepreneurs Podcast episode, host Nigel Rawlins converses with Andrea Chase, a prominent Canadian entrepreneur and advocate for women in business and tech. Andrea reflects on her journey, intertwining psychology with her marketing prowess, shaping her entrepreneurial spirit. She shares her experie…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Join us on the Wisepreneurs podcast with Tracy Enos, a renowned LinkedIn expert, as she shares her journey from San Jose to a leading LinkedIn consultancy. Tracy offers valuable insights on leveraging LinkedIn for effective networking and business growth. Her practical strategies, from profile optimization to utili…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Discover the unseen world of professional administrative support with me as I delve into the exceptional services Amanda Reeves provides to her clients. Trusted for her dedication and skill, Amanda is an invaluable asset behind the scenes, expertly tailoring her services to meet the unique needs of her clients. Our…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Discovering Wholehearted Self-Leadership in Life's Transitions: A Conversation with Terri Connellan In this episode, we sit down with Terri Connellan, a life transition coach and author, who shares her insights on navigating significant life changes, especially in midlife. With her background in vocational educatio…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this Wisepreneurs Podcast episode, I talk with Meredith Fuller, OAM Psychologist, about the award-winning documentary, 'Home Truths', which focuses on domestic violence and is co-produced by Lesley Coleman & Rod Winning. She shares helpful tips on dealing with this issue. Meredith also talks about women in their…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode of the Wisepreneurs Podcast, I’m excited to feature Elina Jutelyte, a dynamic force in freelancing and event organisation. Based in Belgium, Elina has spent over two decades mastering the creation of meaningful connections and events. Her journey from the structured realm of corporate event manageme…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Professor Martin Hyde from the University of Leicester shares his rich knowledge of the evolving concept of aging employment and retirement. We delve deep into the challenges of aging in the workforce, the concept of the 100-Year Life, the impact of ageism on late employment, the role of ongoing education, and heal…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Gabrielle Sun, originally from China, moved to the United States to pursue a Master's in Educational Technology. She works remotely as an instructional designer for a large corporation, creating training programs. She is well-versed in AI tools such as ChatGPT and continuously educates herself on new technologies. …
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Tell me what you think...text me. Our guest on this episode of the Wisepreneurs Podcast is Alison Grade, a freelancing expert and author of The Freelance Bible. She shares her insights and tips on starting and running a freelance business and talks about her background in film and TV production and her experience running her own motorbike training …
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode of the Wisepreneurs Podcast, host Nigel Rawlins interviews Laetitia Vitaud, a French writer and expert on the future of work from a feminist perspective. Laetitia shares insights from her latest book, discussing our obsession with productivity and advocating for a more humane approach to work. They …
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode of the Wisepreneurs Podcast, host Nigel Rawlins interviews Salina Yeung, a LinkedIn strategy expert. Salina shares her insights and proven framework for standing out on LinkedIn and turning profiles into powerful lead generators. She emphasises the importance of just 15 minutes of focused effort dai…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this conversation with business coach Mark Elliott, he offers tips for entrepreneurs over 50 starting new ventures. He outlines the unique challenges they face in learning technology and finding passion. Mark advises focusing on lifestyle desires, tracking spending, outsourcing tasks, and self-care for energy. H…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode of the Wisepreneurs podcast, host Nigel Rawlins welcomes back Lisa-Marie Cabralli, a former actress and digital nomad pioneer. She first appears on episode nine of the podcast. Lisa Marie shares updates on her journey since her last appearance on the show, including completing her PhD in literature …
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Tell me what you think...text me. Meet Lisa Ross-Marcus, a seasoned executive coach from Amsterdam who empowers women leaders. Her intriguing journey, from the performing arts to entrepreneurship, underpins her fresh, innovative approach to coaching. Lisa specializes in navigating career transitions and enhancing leadership skills, assisting profes…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Join us for an enlightening chat with Matt Dowling, the innovative architect behind the thriving Freelancer Club. Matt's journey to creating a successful community of helpful and supportive freelancers was born from adversity. With around 60,000 members, the club reshapes the typical freelance narrative. Their camp…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Krisna Hanks is a certified Health Coach & LCHF/Keto Nutrition Advisor with an MSc in Kinesiology and MBA and is a fitness and Pilates Personal Trainer. She is the author of Finding Lifestyle Sanity. As you will hear, she's a dynamic 66-year-old dynamo who shares her story on the Wisepreneurs podcast, beginning wit…
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this episode of the Wisepreneurs Podcast, I speak with Jon Younger, a writer at Forbes, on the freelance revolution. We talk about agile talent, the future of work, and Jon's background as a human resources-oriented management consultant. John shares his insights on how the world of work is changing, being a fre…
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Tell me what you think...text me. During this podcast, Suzanne discusses her successful career journey. She began as a singer in a travelling group and progressed to television production, public relations, a baby sling business, and running a startup school. She also talks about how technology has changed how businesses are set up and the opportun…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Mary-Clare Switz is a bookkeeping expert with international experience who loves using Xero accounting software for her work. She has worked in her family's business in Australia and the US. Mary-Clare emphasizes the importance of using the right software solutions and shares insights on managing her business effec…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Lisa-Marie Cabrelli, known as Lap Top Lisa, left corporate life in America in 2006 and started a location-independent eCommerce company with $500 and a book on building a Yahoo Store. This grew significantly, allowing her to retire at a young age when she sold it. From 2008 she spread her time between homes in The …
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Tell me what you think...text me. Mark Goulston M.D., Co-Founder, Michelangelo Mindset, MG100 Coach, Founding Member Newsweek Expert Forum Dr Mark Goldston is a UCLA-trained psychiatrist and former professor who's a member of Marshall Goldsmith's 100 coaches and the co-founder of the Michael Angelo Mindset. Founders, entrepreneurs, CEOs, and accele…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Karen Wickre is an author and expert on networking, but not just for work, networking is about connecting for a whole range of needs. She's worked for Twitter and Google and is now self-employed as a corporate editor and writer in her 70s and loves her work. I really enjoyed speaking with Karen. Show Notes web www.…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Laetitia Vitaud is a prolific writer, podcaster and Future of Work commentator with a feminist perspective. In this podcast, we have a far-reaching conversation about jobs, work and the contribution of the work by women. We talk about bullshit jobs and how work needs to become sustainable, interesting enjoyable and…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Jane Hudson has had an interesting career, initially working as a musician in Australian Broadway productions, then transitioning to a Learning and Development specialist and now self-employed in this field. She talks about the journey, how she sees learning and development and her thoughts on self-employment. You …
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Tell me what you think...text me. In this 4th Wisepreneurs Podcast episode, I talk with Meredith Fuller, psychologist, author, playwright and career counsellor with over 30 years of experience. We talk about work in light of COVID, careers, and why you might like to explore self-employment or stay where you are. You can learn more about Meredith at…
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Tell me what you think...text me. Anthea has had an interesting career journey, for much of that in the health industry at management and board level. She has an interesting tale of her career journey and now encourages women to stand up and take their place at the management table through her website at https://www.womenwhostandup.com/ Support the…
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