Feisworld Podcast

Don't forget to connect with us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm85VUgZyONBCie0rZIrguw?view_as=subscriber Today's episode is all about learnings from the past decade.  What's your story? Share them with everywhere on social @feisworld  Hugs, Fei

Hi guys, in addition to our regular Feisworld Podcast, we are now broadcasting and creating new content on YouTube, come visit us: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm85VUgZyONBCie0rZIrguw?view_as=subscriber We'll be repurposing some part of the YouTube content to release on this podcast starting 2020.  Onward!  Fei

Allison Martin ( LinkedIn ) was born and raised in South Africa. She’s the founder of UDoTest, the first company of its kind to help significantly reduce the unnecessary cervical cancer deaths in Africa. Following a mobile and tech career, she noticed a significant lack of accessibility to medical services and care across Africa. After the first few experiences of getting her Pap smear, she figure...

Hey guys, this episode is quite different - it's raw and uncut.  My dad passed away on Dec 6, 2009. As I'm releasing this episode, I've lived my life without him for exactly 10 years.  I thought I should let go of the structure, the format of an intro, outro and just record it straight into the mic.  It's close to midnight for me after a long day of travel and interviews. You'll hear words I no lo...

Hani Mourra is the Dad and Founder of Repurpose.io - Create Once. Publish Everywhere. Repurpose is an easy-to-use automation platform that helps entrepreneurs, coaches, and content creators maximize their exposure without spending hours publishing to multiple platforms. Whether you Podcast, Livestream, or Create Videos, repurpose.io will be a great addition to your creative journey. In this episod...

Hey guys, sharing some reflecting on how Feisworld documentary series and the marketing effort thus far. It's only been a day!  Watch Feisworld on Amazon Prime and Vimeo On Demand. All the details:  https://www.feisworld.com/documentary Much love, Fei 

Over the course of landing our How to Freelance mini-series, I received a number of questions and decided to compile my answers into a single episode. For more show notes, tools and resources, please visit https://www.feisworld.com/freelance

Show notes, tools and resources: www.feisworld.com/blog/tom-schwab Today’s creative entrepreneur on Feisworld is Tom Schwab. Tom is the Cheif Evangelist Officer at Interview Valet, a company he founded since 2014. Interview Valet is the leader in Podcast Interview Marketing (PIM), using targeted podcast interviews to talk directly to your ideal customers. They are a full-service concierge-level se...

Show notes, tools and more resources: https://www.feisworld.com/blog/anna-laman About Our Guest Anna is a freelancer who works as a messaging coach for other freelancers, consultants, and other solo entrepreneurs. What you will learn: Anna came to this interview well prepared to talk about Positioning & Messaging to help you become better at telling your own stories and services. In her experience...

New freelance mini is here!  Show notes and transcript: www.feisworld.com/freelance/how-to-price-yourself-as-a-freelancer

Darius Foroux ( https://dariusforoux.com/ ) is a writer and creative entrepreneur. He is also the #1 most-read author on Medium , and one of my favorite blogs for the past few years. Darius lives in Holland, where he was raised. His parents are immigrants from Iran. Dutch is his first language but you’ll never know through his writing. I quickly learned during our conversation that English has bee...

For more show notes, tools and resources, please visit: https://www.feisworld.com/blog/joanna-penn  Joanna Penn ( https://www.thecreativepenn.com/ ) helps authors make a living writing through her bestselling books, courses and podcast. She's an award-winning entrepreneur, international professional speaker and also writes bestselling thrillers and dark fantasy novels. Trivia Joanna Penn’s main we...

Located at the center of the Cité des arts du cirque , TOHU is a place for dissemination, creation, experimentation and convergence of culture, environment and community involvement. On June 19, 2019, TOHU announced the arrival of Ruth Juliet Wikler for the role of Deputy Director of Programming, Circus Arts. She is the guest on our show today. As the creator of a podcast that has dedicated so man...

Show Notes, Tools and Resources:  https://www.feisworld.com/blog/joey-korenman Joey Korenman is the CEO & Founder, School of Motion, who wakes up every day “to help thousands of aspiring Motion Designers learn their craft and develop the skills necessary to have a career in this magical field of ours.” Previously Joey was a Creative-Director at the awesome Toil in Boston, MA, he also taught at the...

Sabine van Rensburg (@ circusbean ) and Brin Schoellkopf (@ brin_schoellkopf ) are two circus artists currently working in the show Passagers from 7 Fingers . We met these two talented young artists through the artistic director of Passagers from 7 Fingers, Shana Caroll , who appeared in an earlier episode of Feisworld. Passagers (or Passengers in English) is opening in Boston on September 25th, 2...

In this episode, I talk about the effective use of in-person meetings, LinkedIn, recruiters, social media, personal website, freelance job websites to promote yourself as a freelancer and get new clients  For more details, show notes and other episodes in this series, please visit: https://www.feisworld.com/freelance/promote-yourself-as-a-freelancer-and-get-new-clients

Bryan Falchuk is an author, speaker, and life coach. He was introduced to me through Michael O’Brien who appeared on an earlier episode of our show. As soon as Bryan and I met in person, we discovered many more common friends we shared right here in Boston, Massachusetts. If you are listening to this and you are an up and coming influencer, an author who is seeking to be interviewed by on podcasts...

In the How to Freelance mini-series, we’ve covered a number of topics including health insurance, retirement plan, DIY incorporation, etc. and it’s time to talk about what you can and should freelance for.  In this article we’ll discuss:  What you’re good at What you enjoy What people are willing to pay for The cross-section of all three pillars is the jackpot, the bullseye.  The good news is that...

When I find myself in the general how to freelance discussions, retirement savings isn’t one of the first questions people ask, but it’s actually more important than they think. Two things to know and to keep in mind before we start: Retirement plans are available and easy to sign up and manage for freelancers and small business owners. You can do it today with $0 in the account. By starting a ret...

Visit our blog for show notes, tools and resources related to this episode: https://www.feisworld.com/blog/leigh-shulman   About Our Guest Leigh Shulman is a writer, who also helps other people get pass the fear and doubts of writing. She created an enormous amount of writer resources and runs a thriving workshop for writers from around the world. Recently, she conducted a Creative Revolution Inte...

Originally for this post and episode of the “How To Freelance” mini series, I thought I’d dive right into different types of retirement plans for freelancers . Then I changed my mind. What’s the point of asking people to save money, or ways to save money without understanding the big picture of money. I use a very simple approach to grow my money everyday. In this article, I’ll summarize what the...

My guests today are Vladmir Lissouba ( Instagram ) and Connor Houlihan ( Instagram ) from the incredible circus show called “La Galerie” (The Gallery) from Machine de Cirque . Adam Leffert (Associate Producer of Feisworld Podcast) teamed up with me as a co-host after watching the show during the Montreal Circus Festival. Vlad is a Montreal native and Connor is from the United States. They are curr...

Why Incorporate? The Top Six Reasons for Incorporating Your Business Personal asset protection Tax flexibility and incorporation tax benefits Enhanced credibility Brand protection Perpetual existence Deductible expenses Try these steps first and then seek help if you get stuck. Going through these steps is a good learning opportunity for anyone, especially business owners. This episode and our blo...

Show notes, tools and resources: www.feisworld.com/freelance/taxes-for-freelancers Filing taxes as a freelancer isn’t always more complicated than working as a full-time employee. Here are the things I wish someone talked to me about when I first started freelancing

Ways to get health insurance as a freelancer (without an employer) How to find out if you quality for Marketplace (ACA) Health Insurance Where to apply for Marketplace (ACA) Health Insurance How to apply for Marketplace (ACA) Health Insurance outside of the normal enrollment period How to reduce your health insurance premium Other options for health insurance for freelancers Discover all the freel...