As freelancers, it can be easy to revel in the freedom and independence of the work style—but what happens when we start to crave that nurturing environment of a community? In order to build ourselves up, oftentimes it takes a bit of a push from others who understand exactly where we’re coming from and exactly where we want to go.

Welcome to episode eight of the Freelance Founders podcast. We’re talking to Sam Lee, founder & CEO at IndeCollective. IndeCollective is a community that specializes in helping top independent workers develop the know-how and network to translate their skills into financially rewarding, personally fulfilling careers.

Today, we’re discussing with Sam his mantra and how he uses it to keep himself in a spiritually abundant state, the extreme importance of setting intentions, and why the Great Resignation is all about flexibility.

Some Questions asked:

• What was your very first freelance rate? (01:17)
• What, exactly, is IndeCollective? (07:57)
• Will you share with our listeners what the three L's of goal setting are? (17:28)
• What are some of your predictions and trends that you think are coming for the future of work? (22:31)

In This Episode, You Will Learn:

• Sam’s career path and where he started when he decided to go freelance (02:50)
• Some of the common struggles Sam sees freelancers and founders dealing with (11:00)
• Sam’s belief that knowing how and when to say “yes” and “no” are equally as important in the freelance world (16:38)
• Sam’s advice for those just starting out networking (29:37)

Connect with Sam:

• LinkedIn
• IndeCollective

Let’s Connect:

• Website
• Linkedin
• Instagram

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