1. Origin Story

1. Origin Story

Author: Margaret Reffell June 13, 2019 Duration: 8:45

This episode takes a quick look at my past, how I got into freelancing, and what has transpired since those life paths have been chosen. 


0:30 -- Where I was born, and my beginnings


1:05 -- When I decide that questioning authority is a good thing


1:40 -- My first (and not so legal) foray into entrepreneurship


2:30 -- My university choices (hint: I'm not currently working in the field I have my degree in)


2:50 -- The wake-up call that changed it all


4:30 -- When I first started to code


5:08 -- Here we are today


5:25 -- You live every day, but you only die once (story)


7:00 -- Your homework!


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Margaret Reffell hosts Freelance Freedom, a weekly conversation that strips away the glossy Instagram filters from the world of self-employment. This isn't about a mythical "laptop lifestyle" but the tangible, often messy reality of building a solo business from the ground up. Each episode feels like a candid coffee chat with a friend who's been there, covering everything from exhilarating client wins and strategic marketing moves to the genuine horrors of late payments and creative burnout. Margaret digs into the raw mechanics of the gig economy, offering practical tips and actionable resources drawn directly from her own journey. You'll hear honest reflections on management, client relationships, and the continuous education required to stay afloat and thrive. The whole point of this podcast is to share the hard-earned lessons from the trenches-the setbacks and the triumphs-so your own path can be a little smoother. Tune in for a dose of real talk that balances business savvy with the personal resilience needed to find your own version of freelance freedom.
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