Not The 9 to 5

Today, we talk to actor and former primary school teacher, Gillian Broderick. We find out how Gillians life took such a 180 spin from teaching to red carpets. Plus, we explore how it really is never too late to go for your dreams! Subscribe now. ——— Guest - Gillian Broderick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gillybrody?igsh=ZXcxaWdodG4wYXNk   Spotlight Profile: www.spotlight.com/1699-9088-6396...

This week, we sit down with Amy Nicholson - a marketer and adventure-loving traveler who left her 9-to-5 in pursuit of a healthier work-life balance. Amy shares how she made it happen and dives into social media strategy, content creation, and influencer marketing. Subscribe to follow our journey! ——— Guest - Amy Nicholson                                               Email: hello@amynicholson.co....

Today, we talk about the benefits and struggles of using social media for our own freelance careers and how it impacts our daily lives. Followed by a fun game which reveals that we are both as bad as eachother. If you liked this episode, don't forget to subscribe! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube: @notthe9to5p...

This week, we’re joined by the electrifying Niall Phillips, who shares insights on overcoming negative self-talk as a creative, his unconventional approach to marketing his workshops, and his journey to becoming an agent. Plus, we discover his unexpected passion for discussing…salad! Don’t miss out - subscribe now! ——— Niall Phillips LONESOME WORKSHOPS//  PROGRESS THROUGH CRAFT //  Acting workshop...

In the debut episode of Season 2, we’re thrilled to be joined by social media expert Sophie Miller, founder of  Pretty Little Marketer.  Sophie shares her journey to success and offers valuable tips on boosting your socials - without it feeling like a full-time job! Don’t forget to subscribe! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9...

WE ARE BACK! Series 2 is starting with a cracker of an episode. We discuss what our birth charts mean and whether this affects us in our career. We also give you the low down on your astrological sign and are joined by a furry little mascot who wants to get in on the action. Don't forget to subscribe! ——— Discover your birth chart here: ⁠https://www.micheleknight.com/free-psychic-reading/natal-cha...

In the final episode of Series 1, we reveal the honest realities of freelancing, tackle the classic myth of always landing a job right when you book a holiday, and put our acting skills to the test in a hilarious role play featuring fake phones and HMRC! Subscribe now to be the first to hear about Season 2! ——— Mentioned on this episode: Accountants- https://www.kempaccounts.co.uk OJC Accountancy...

In today's episode, we chat about different ways to become a freelancer, how to navigate becoming a freelancer with your full-time 9 to 5 and debate whether freelancing requires more time than expected. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube: @notthe9to5pod  ——— ‘Not the 9...

This week, we dive into what we imagined our lives would be like growing up, how those dreams compare to our current realities, and have some fun with a quick-fire question round! Subscribe now to keep up with our journey! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube: @notthe9to5pod  ——— ‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted...

In this week's episode, we discuss ways to make your portfolio stronger, how to stand out amongst the crowd and what to do if you don't already have a portfolio of work. Thanks for listening and don’t forget to subscribe! ——— Mentioned on this episode: Showreel Companies - https://app.spotlight.com/contacts/listing/search?query=showreel+companies Audio Reel Companies - https://www.voicereels.com/#...

In today’s episode, we dive into strategies for finding work when the projects aren’t coming your way, share some top websites for landing freelance gigs, and see Francesca take on the ultimate challenge: a horse-sized duck! Don’t forget to subscribe if you enjoyed the show. ——— Mentioned on this episode: Rev - https://www.rev.com RSVP call centre - https://www.rsvp.co.uk LinkedIn - www.linkedin.c...

In this episode, we chat about our own personal stories of how we became freelancers, who has inspired us in our freelance careers and Francesca tests Kat's 90's music knowledge. Subscribe to keep up-to-date with future episodes! ——— Mentioned on this episode: Three’s a Crowd Acting Agency- https://www.threesacrowd.agency Amy Poheler - https://amysmartgirls.com Say more with Dr? Shelia - https://p...

This week, we dive into loneliness and trauma bonding, getting real about how freelancing impacts our social lives. We also explore whether online communities help or hinder feelings of isolation. Don’t forget to subscribe! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube: @notthe9to5pod  ——— ‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hoste...

This week, we’re exploring whether freelancers are truly happier, diving into some eye-opening stats, and reflecting on what brings us joy in freelancing. Don’t forget to subscribe for more freelancing tips and insights! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube: @notthe9to5pod  ——— ‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted,...

We’re unpacking the different types of imposter syndrome, how it impacts our careers, and the strategies we use to overcome it. Thanks for tuning in - subscribe now! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube: @notthe9to5pod  ——— ‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted, produced and edited by Katheryn Siggers and Francesca M...

This week, we’re tackling FOMO in freelancing - how comparison fuels anxious urgency - followed by a fun round of 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' Subscribe for your weekly dose of Not the 9 to 5! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube: @notthe9to5pod  ——— ‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted, produced and edited by K...

In this week's episode, we dive into staying grounded in an unpredictable career, mastering self-promotion as a creative, and the people we rely on during challenging times. Thanks for tuning in - don’t forget to hit subscribe! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube: @notthe9to5pod  ——— ‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is h...

This week, we’re sharing a behind-the-scenes look at our daily routines, how we stay productive during downtime, and the unique freedoms and challenges of freelance schedules. Subscribe for more freelancing insights and tips! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube: @notthe9to5pod  ——— ‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hos...

This week, it’s all about money! We discuss the link between financial worth and self-worth, share tips to make sure you get paid, and wrap up with a fun round of ‘Would You Rather?’ Thanks for tuning in - don’t forget to subscribe! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube: @notthe9to5pod  ——— ‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast...

Discuss with us the pros and cons of being your own boss and how we stay motivated when times are tough on this week's episode of 'Not the 9 to 5'. Subscribe now to stay up-to-date with our latest episodes! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube: @notthe9to5pod  ——— ‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast is hosted, produced and e...

Today, we discuss balancing a side hustle while growing your main gig! We explore why freelancers benefit from side projects, share our own, and discuss juggling multiple creative roles. Thanks for tuning in - subscribe for your weekly dose of Not the 9 to 5! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube: @notthe9to5pod  —...

This week, we discuss what freelancing is and how our hosts - Kat & Fran - became freelancers. We dive into the world of freelancing, sharing our journeys and roles in the creative industry - plus a little humour along the way! Listen now, and subscribe for future episodes! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube...

Welcome to 'Not The 9 to 5' - the podcast for freelancers, by freelancers. Tune in weekly for inspiring conversations with industry disruptors and successful freelancers who are redefining work. Subscribe now and join the journey! ——— Not the 9 to 5 Podcast Social Channels:  Instagram: @notthe9to5pod  TikTok: @notthe9to5pod X: @notthe9to5_pod Youtube: @notthe9to5pod  ——— ‘Not the 9 to 5’ podcast i...