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July 18, 2022

The Future is Freelance: How to Build Financial Resilience as a Self-Employed Creative (Panel Talk)

59 minutes

How to become financially resilient as a freelancer? The conversations around creative freelancing are more urgent than ever - over 1/3 of the creative industry workforce is freelance, and the number is only growing.

The Future is Freelance panel discussion was organised by Economy of Hours and supported by HWFI Creative Enterprise Zone, and hosted by Sara Kärpänen, the host of Girl Get A Real Job and founder of Women of the Wick media.

Panel speakers:

Sarah Purisa Maguire - the Founder of KITÁ Creative, a coaching practice dedicated to uplifting and empowering the creative workforce.⁠

Travis Crowther - a local freelance branding designer and founder of The Modern Designer branding & marketing studio based in Hackney.

Shana Gujral - a VC-backed entrepreneur, as well as a Radio Presenter and DJ on BBC Asian Network. ⁠

Sylvia Morgado - an artist with a Socially Engaged Practice based in East London Power2Connect, and she’s currently on a PhD programme with the research 'Diversity & Inclusion in UK Arts Institutions.

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By Sara Karpanen