Meet Chanelle White, a freelance photographer, podcast editor and content writer, as she delves into her diverse career journey from project management to the creative industry. Chanelle highlights the importance of self-belief, community programs and the balance between hustle and rest for London’s business women.

Learn about her passion for poetry, experiences with media training programs, and insights into effective networking for female entrepreneurs. Chanelle also shares her favourite tools like Notion, Adobe Creative Suites, and Canva, and emphasises the significance of investing and financial acumen in sustaining a creative career with proper work life balance. She wraps up with her top London spots for vegan eats and her admiration for impactful podcasts and creative communities.

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Chanelle on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chanelle-white-113ab7b0

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00:00 Introduction and Early Creative Journey

07:14 The Power of Youth Community Programs

11:34 Navigating the Creative Industry

23:11 The Challenges of Freelancing

26:46 Self-Care and Listening to Your Body

28:34 Finding Joy on a Budget

29:09 The Importance of Rest

29:43 Exploring Personal Style and Beauty Favourites

32:39 Creative Tools and Apps

37:39 Investing Tips and Platforms

42:31 Vegan Food Spots in London

49:44 Conclusion

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