In today’s episode, we dive into strategies for finding work when the projects aren’t coming your way, share some top websites for landing freelance gigs, and see Francesca take on the ultimate challenge: a horse-sized duck! Don’t forget to subscribe if you enjoyed the show.

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Mentioned on this episode:

Rev - https://www.rev.com

RSVP call centre - https://www.rsvp.co.uk

LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com

Fiverr - https://www.fiverr.com

Upwork - https://www.upwork.com

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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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In this episode, we chat about our own personal stories of how we became freelancers, who has inspired us in our freelance careers and Francesca tests Kat's 90's music knowledge. Subscribe to keep up-to-date with future episodes!

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Mentioned on this episode:

Three’s a Crowd Acting Agency- https://www.threesacrowd.agency

Amy Poheler - https://amysmartgirls.com

Say more with Dr? Shelia - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/say-more-with-dr-sheila/id1707936869

Laura Prepon - https://lauraprepon.com/prepon-kitchen/

The Stash Plan - https://amzn.to/3Sa4TYA

Emily Joy -Joy Studio - https://www.facebook.com/joystudioacting/

Kate Hennessy Photography - https://katehennessyphotography.shootproof.com/about

Watch Over Me - https://amzn.to/3NTlXzG

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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 dive into loneliness and trauma bonding, getting real about how freelancing impacts our social lives. We also explore whether online communities help or hinder feelings of isolation. Don’t forget to subscribe!

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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’re exploring whether freelancers are truly happier, diving into some eye-opening stats, and reflecting on what brings us joy in freelancing. Don’t forget to subscribe for more freelancing tips and insights!

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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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We’re unpacking the different types of imposter syndrome, how it impacts our careers, and the strategies we use to overcome it. Thanks for tuning in - subscribe now!

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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’re tackling FOMO in freelancing - how comparison fuels anxious urgency - followed by a fun round of 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' Subscribe for your weekly dose of Not the 9 to 5!

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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 dive into staying grounded in an unpredictable career, mastering self-promotion as a creative, and the people we rely on during challenging times. Thanks for tuning in - don’t forget to hit 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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Resources spoken about on this episode:

https://www.equity.org.uk

https://bectu.org.uk

https://www.spotlight.com

https://rates.gravyforthebrain.com

https://www.docusign.com/en-gb

This week, we’re sharing a behind-the-scenes look at our daily routines, how we stay productive during downtime, and the unique freedoms and challenges of freelance schedules. Subscribe for more freelancing insights and tips!

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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, it’s all about money! We discuss the link between financial worth and self-worth, share tips to make sure you get paid, and wrap up with a fun round of ‘Would You Rather?’ Thanks for tuning in - 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: 

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠

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Resources spoken about on this episode:

https://www.equity.org.uk

https://bectu.org.uk

https://www.spotlight.com

https://rates.gravyforthebrain.com

https://www.docusign.com/en-gb

Discuss with us the pros and cons of being your own boss and how we stay motivated when times are tough on this week's episode of 'Not the 9 to 5'. Subscribe now to stay up-to-date with our latest episodes!

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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: 

⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠