In this episode Jess Miller (hello, that's me) is joined by Helen Coston, founder of:

Helen knows a thing or two about freelancing, sharing her personal experiences and her intel from running a freelancer community. We go back right back to when Helen decided to go self-employed and chat about her journey so far. We talk a lot about the importance of networks and being brave to put yourself out there.

In this episode I’m joined by Svetlana Woodgate, a freelance dance artist.

Svetlana shares her stories of freelancing as an extra and model, to setting up her own business and evolving it to fit her lifestyle.

Learning from failures, business coaching and creating a community are some of the topics covered by this freelance Mum.

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In this episode freelance photographer & writer, Matthew Richards shares his experience of freelancing over the last 20 years. This includes Matthew's controversial dislike of Social Media...

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In this episode Jess Miller (hello, that's me) is joined by Mike Stevens, a freelance designer.

Mike shares his stories of freelancing; from fresh out of university to earning his first pay cheque and to now, working with household names and start-ups.

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Josh Hares, a Somerset-based farmer, talks to us about the realities of running a family business.  

From starting small, to diversifying and growing the business in new areas, Josh shares his experiences of the evolution of agriculture.

In this episode Jess Miller sits down with Nick Bamber, founder of Bamber Education.

Nick talks about starting (and growing) Bamber education, the importance of fitness and health, plus his lockdown "side hustle".

P.S. Who remembers Carly Rae Jepsen?

In this episode Jess Miller is joined by Charlotte Tombs, a flower grower based in Dorset.  

Charlotte shares her experience of wearing many different hats when setting up, and running, Northcombe Flowers. Charlotte also shares her top tips on the admin side of managing the business and how to make use of Social Media. 

{Northcombe Flowers – Seasonal fragrant flowers grown in Dorset available by the stem, bucket or the bunch.} 

In this episode (it’s a goodie) Jess Miller is joined by Rob Grist, a musician and music teacher.  

Rob talks openly about how he makes a living from his passion. We talk about the realities of the music world, his business role within the band and forecasting "the numbers".

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In this episode Jess Miller (hello, that’s me) is joined by Bill Roberts, owner of Hush CBD.  

Bill tells us about how his university degree got him setting up a business, bringing his Mum onboard and how he plans to move the business from side-hustle to full-time.  

Hush CBD | CBD Candles | CBD soap | CBD Gifts | Handmade CBD gifts |

In our first episode Jess Miller (that’s me, hello) is joined by Will Gay, one of the founders of Roots. The subscription allotment service. 

Will tells us about his journey from night light business to Roots, setting up a business with a group of friends and how data helps grow veg. Plus how to get your customers to be your biggest cheerleaders.  

Roots - Allotments of the Future (rootsallotments.com)

We Grow - Roots Allotments - YouTube