Not The 9 to 5

Today, we talk to actor and former primary school teacher, Gillian Broderick. We find out how Gillians life took such a 180 spin from teaching to red carpets. Plus, we explore how it really is never too late to go for your dreams! Subscribe now.

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Guest - Gillian Broderick

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gillybrody?igsh=ZXcxaWdodG4wYXNk 

Spotlight Profile: www.spotlight.com/1699-9088-6396 

Represented by Mac & Jeal: www.macandjeal.com

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Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels: 

Instagram: @notthe9to5pod 

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Youtube: @notthe9to5pod 

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‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted, produced and edited by Katheryn Siggers and Francesca Marago. 

Katheryn Siggers:

Acting Page: @katherynsiggers

Photography Page: @katsiggersphotography 

Website: https://www.katsiggerscreative.com 

Francesca Marago: 

Website: www.francescamarago.com 

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/francescamarago 

Instagram: @francescamarago 

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Special thanks to:

Logo Designer - Doublelix (https://doublelix.com)

Theme Tune - Euan McCandless (https://www.euanmccandless.co.uk) // @euanmccandlessmusic

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This week, we sit down with Amy Nicholson - a marketer and adventure-loving traveler who left her 9-to-5 in pursuit of a healthier work-life balance. Amy shares how she made it happen and dives into social media strategy, content creation, and influencer marketing. Subscribe to follow our journey!

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Guest - Amy Nicholson 

Email: [email protected] 

Website: www.amynicholson.co.uk 

The Free Studio: https://www.amynicholson.co.uk/the-free-studio 

Verse Collective: https://www.versecollective.com/cafe/  

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Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels: 

Instagram: @notthe9to5pod 

TikTok: @notthe9to5pod

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Youtube: @notthe9to5pod 

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‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted, produced and edited by Katheryn Siggers and Francesca Marago. 

Katheryn Siggers:

Acting Page: @katherynsiggers

Photography Page: @katsiggersphotography 

Website: https://www.katsiggerscreative.com 

Francesca Marago: 

Website: www.francescamarago.com 

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/francescamarago 

Instagram: @francescamarago 

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Special thanks to:

Logo Designer - Doublelix (https://doublelix.com)

Theme Tune - Euan McCandless (https://www.euanmccandless.co.uk) // @euanmccandlessmusic

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Today, we talk about the benefits and struggles of using social media for our own freelance careers and how it impacts our daily lives. Followed by a fun game which reveals that we are both as bad as eachother. If you liked this episode, don't forget to subscribe!

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Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels: 

Instagram: @notthe9to5pod 

TikTok: @notthe9to5pod

X: @notthe9to5_pod

Youtube: @notthe9to5pod 

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‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted, produced and edited by Katheryn Siggers and Francesca Marago. 

Katheryn Siggers:

Acting Page: @katherynsiggers

Photography Page: @katsiggersphotography 

Website: https://www.katsiggerscreative.com 

Francesca Marago: 

Website: www.francescamarago.com 

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/francescamarago 

Instagram: @francescamarago 

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Special thanks to:

Logo Designer - Doublelix (https://doublelix.com)

Theme Tune - Euan McCandless (https://www.euanmccandless.co.uk) // @euanmccandlessmusic

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This week, we’re joined by the electrifying Niall Phillips, who shares insights on overcoming negative self-talk as a creative, his unconventional approach to marketing his workshops, and his journey to becoming an agent. Plus, we discover his unexpected passion for discussing…salad! Don’t miss out - subscribe now!

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Niall Phillips

LONESOME WORKSHOPS// 

PROGRESS THROUGH CRAFT // 

Acting workshops // 

London (Liverpool Street) //

Every Thursday, Friday & Saturday // 

Run by Niall Phillips 

Instagram: www.instagram.com/lonesome_workshops/

Twitter: www.twitter.com/LONESOMESCHOOLB

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Books Mentioned on the podcast: 

The Artists Way - https://amzn.to/4aOhcR9 

Be Here Now - https://amzn.to/3QctJpt 

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Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels: 

Instagram: @notthe9to5pod 

TikTok: @notthe9to5pod

X: @notthe9to5_pod

Youtube: @notthe9to5pod 

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‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted, produced and edited by Katheryn Siggers and Francesca Marago. 

Katheryn Siggers:

Acting Page: @katherynsiggers

Photography Page: @katsiggersphotography 

Website: https://www.katsiggerscreative.com 

Francesca Marago: 

Website: www.francescamarago.com 

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/francescamarago 

Instagram: @francescamarago 

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Special thanks to:

Logo Designer - Doublelix (https://doublelix.com)

Theme Tune - Euan McCandless (https://www.euanmccandless.co.uk) // @euanmccandlessmusic

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To get in contact with us about sponsorship, email us on: 

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In the debut episode of Season 2, we’re thrilled to be joined by social media expert Sophie Miller, founder of Pretty Little Marketer. Sophie shares her journey to success and offers valuable tips on boosting your socials - without it feeling like a full-time job! Don’t forget to subscribe!

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Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels: 

Instagram: @notthe9to5pod 

TikTok: @notthe9to5pod

X: @notthe9to5_pod

Youtube: @notthe9to5pod 

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‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted, produced and edited by Katheryn Siggers and Francesca Marago. 

Katheryn Siggers:

Acting Page: @katherynsiggers

Photography Page: @katsiggersphotography 

Website: https://www.katsiggerscreative.com 

Francesca Marago: 

Website: www.francescamarago.com 

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/francescamarago 

Instagram: @francescamarago 

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Special thanks to:

Logo Designer - Doublelix (https://doublelix.com)

Theme Tune - Euan McCandless (https://www.euanmccandless.co.uk) // @euanmccandlessmusic

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To get in contact with us about sponsorship, email us on: 

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WE ARE BACK! Series 2 is starting with a cracker of an episode. We discuss what our birth charts mean and whether this affects us in our career. We also give you the low down on your astrological sign and are joined by a furry little mascot who wants to get in on the action. Don't forget to subscribe!

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Discover your birth chart here:

⁠https://www.micheleknight.com/free-psychic-reading/natal-chart/⁠

Find out more about your astrological sign here:

⁠https://www.horoscope.com/zodiac-signs⁠

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Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels: 

Instagram: @notthe9to5pod 

TikTok: @notthe9to5pod

X: @notthe9to5_pod

Youtube: @notthe9to5pod 

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‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted, produced and edited by Katheryn Siggers and Francesca Marago. 

Katheryn Siggers:

Acting Page: @katherynsiggers

Photography Page: @katsiggersphotography 

Website: https://www.katsiggerscreative.com 

Francesca Marago: 

Website: www.francescamarago.com 

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/francescamarago 

Instagram: @francescamarago 

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Special thanks to:

Logo Designer - Doublelix (https://doublelix.com)

Theme Tune - Euan McCandless (https://www.euanmccandless.co.uk) // @euanmccandlessmusic

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To get in contact with us about sponsorship, email us on: 

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In the final episode of Series 1, we reveal the honest realities of freelancing, tackle the classic myth of always landing a job right when you book a holiday, and put our acting skills to the test in a hilarious role play featuring fake phones and HMRC! Subscribe now to be the first to hear about Season 2!

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Mentioned on this episode:

Accountants-

https://www.kempaccounts.co.uk

OJC Accountancy Services

E: [email protected]

T: 020 8546 1187

Link to HMRC-

https://www.gov.uk/working-for-yourself

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Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels: 

Instagram: @notthe9to5pod 

TikTok: @notthe9to5pod

X: @notthe9to5_pod

Youtube: @notthe9to5pod 

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‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted, produced and edited by Katheryn Siggers and Francesca Marago. 

Katheryn Siggers:

Acting Page: @katherynsiggers

Photography Page: @katsiggersphotography 

Website: https://www.katsiggerscreative.com 

Francesca Marago: 

Website: www.francescamarago.com 

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/francescamarago 

Instagram: @francescamarago 

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Special thanks to:

Logo Designer - Doublelix (https://doublelix.com)

Theme Tune - Euan McCandless (https://www.euanmccandless.co.uk) // @euanmccandlessmusic

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To get in contact with us about sponsorship, email us on: 

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In today's episode, we chat about different ways to become a freelancer, how to navigate becoming a freelancer with your full-time 9 to 5 and debate whether freelancing requires more time than expected. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button!

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Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels: 

Instagram: @notthe9to5pod 

TikTok: @notthe9to5pod

X: @notthe9to5_pod

Youtube: @notthe9to5pod 

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‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted, produced and edited by Katheryn Siggers and Francesca Marago. 

Katheryn Siggers:

Acting Page: @katherynsiggers

Photography Page: @katsiggersphotography 

Website: https://www.katsiggerscreative.com 

Francesca Marago: 

Website: www.francescamarago.com 

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/francescamarago 

Instagram: @francescamarago 

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Special thanks to:

Logo Designer - Doublelix (https://doublelix.com)

Theme Tune - Euan McCandless (https://www.euanmccandless.co.uk) // @euanmccandlessmusic

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To get in contact with us about sponsorship, email us on: 

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This week, we dive into what we imagined our lives would be like growing up, how those dreams compare to our current realities, and have some fun with a quick-fire question round! Subscribe now to keep up with our journey!

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Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels: 

Instagram: @notthe9to5pod 

TikTok: @notthe9to5pod

X: @notthe9to5_pod

Youtube: @notthe9to5pod 

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‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted, produced and edited by Katheryn Siggers and Francesca Marago. 

Katheryn Siggers:

Acting Page: @katherynsiggers

Photography Page: @katsiggersphotography 

Website: https://www.katsiggerscreative.com 

Francesca Marago: 

Website: www.francescamarago.com 

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/francescamarago 

Instagram: @francescamarago 

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Special thanks to:

Logo Designer - Doublelix (https://doublelix.com)

Theme Tune - Euan McCandless (https://www.euanmccandless.co.uk) // @euanmccandlessmusic

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To get in contact with us about sponsorship, email us on: 

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In this week's episode, we discuss ways to make your portfolio stronger, how to stand out amongst the crowd and what to do if you don't already have a portfolio of work. Thanks for listening and don’t forget to subscribe!

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Mentioned on this episode:

Showreel Companies -

https://app.spotlight.com/contacts/listing/search?query=showreel+companies

Audio Reel Companies -

https://www.voicereels.com/#:~:text=Voicereels%27%20dedicated%20demo%20production%20services,with%20market%2Dleading%20audio%20engineering.

https://www.flyingpickle.co.uk/voice-demo-production/

https://www.cryingoutloud.co.uk

https://www.ioaudio.co

Headshot Photographers-

https://robinsavage.co.uk

https://vanitystudios.co.uk

https://www.stevelawton.com

https://dg-corporate.co.uk

https://www.tomtrevatt.com/business-headshots-london?_vsrefdom=p.19426.c.66995&gclid=CjwKCAiA75itBhA6EiwAkho9eyBtjdC5GTEdUiNHY2NqBYJmnTo7WO-JsUQfCE3MtwDZSPwbpbyhihoCpIkQAvD_BwE

Or book in with our very own photographer, Kat Siggers-

https://www.katsiggerscreative.com/kentphotographer

Website Creators-

https://www.wix.com

https://www.squarespace.com

https://www.godaddy.com/en-uk/websites/website-builder

Free Graphic Designer-

https://www.canva.com

Spotlight (for actors and voice actors)-

https://www.spotlight.com

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Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels: 

Instagram: @notthe9to5pod 

TikTok: @notthe9to5pod

X: @notthe9to5_pod

Youtube: @notthe9to5pod 

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‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted, produced and edited by Katheryn Siggers and Francesca Marago. 

Katheryn Siggers:

Acting Page: @katherynsiggers

Photography Page: @katsiggersphotography 

Website: https://www.katsiggerscreative.com 

Francesca Marago: 

Website: www.francescamarago.com 

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/francescamarago 

Instagram: @francescamarago 

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Special thanks to:

Logo Designer - Doublelix (https://doublelix.com)

Theme Tune - Euan McCandless (https://www.euanmccandless.co.uk) // @euanmccandlessmusic

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To get in contact with us about sponsorship, email us on: 

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