Episode 28: The Relationship Business with Reuben Swartz

Episode 28: The Relationship Business with Reuben Swartz

Author: Sarah Duran July 25, 2024 Duration: 39:09

Reuben created the “anti-CRM” for freelancers and consultants based on his own experience building a solopreneur business.

His platform is based on key values that successful freelancers share, including valuing relationships above all else.

In this episode talk about the power of positioning, the “relationship business,” and the non-linear journey that is freelancing.

To learn more about Reuben, go to www.mimiran.com or www.salesfornerds.io.

To learn more about Sarah, go to www.fruitioninitiatives.com. For early access and transcriptions, subscribe at www.thehustlersmanifesto.com


Hosted by Sarah Duran, The Future is Freelance moves beyond the typical success story narrative to tackle the real, often unspoken, challenges of independent work. This podcast operates on a core belief: the most practical and resilient solutions are forged by the people living this reality every day. Each episode convenes voices from across the entire freelance ecosystem-from solo creators and agency owners to platform developers and policy advocates. The goal is to break down the silos and echo chambers that often isolate us, creating a rare space for genuine dialogue. You’ll hear frank discussions about pricing, client relationships, systemic inequities, mental health, and the philosophical shifts redefining modern work. Rather than offering one-size-fits-all advice, these conversations leverage collective wisdom to explore actionable paths forward. Tuning in means joining a grounded community effort to not just navigate the present landscape, but to actively shape what comes next. It’s for anyone curious about the human and structural dynamics behind the growing freelance economy, seeking both solidarity and substantive strategy.
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