Micala Quinn

The Live Free Podcast with Micala Quinn

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How do I get started? What if I fail? Who will hire me? Is it really possible to create a consistent, full-time income from home? Welcome to the Live Free Podcast with Micala Quinn where we will be answering these questions PLUS many more! Whether you’re just starting your freelance business (heck even if you don’t know what freelancing is yet) or you’re looking to scale, this podcast will give you tangible business advice along with inspiring interviews to help you create a life and career that works for YOU and YOUR family. Your host, Micala Quinn, started out teaching high-school English, b...

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Micala Quinn

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Business

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Latest episode

Jun 30, 2025

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Episodes

26: Student Spotlight: Full-time Income Replaced Working Way Less Hours as a Freelancer in Less Than Two Months with Emilee Vales 28.11.2018

Emilee didn't know much about social media, really wasn't sure how freelancing was going to work for her but she set goals and dove in! Listen in to hear how she replaced her full-time income in under 2 months! It's isn't a magic pill, it's hard work and knowing what to do to get started. Show Emilee some love for sharing her story with us and learn more about my program a...

25: Why Freelancing is More Stable than Your Current 9-5 26.11.2018

If you're worried about how stable a freelance business can be, this episode is for you! You'll learn the 3 ways that freelancing is actually MORE stable than a 9-5 and how to build a stable and consistent income from day one. If you liked this episode, share it with a friend or write us a review! These are the most effective ways to support the podcast! Thanks for listening!

24: How to Manage Your Money with a Profit First Mindset with Emily Volz 14.11.2018

Managing your income as a freelancer may not be the most fun part, but it's crucial! In this episode, Emily Volz talks through the essential components of an effective money management system that you'll need to reach your goals! This might sound hard, but it doesn't have to be. Tune in so you can set your money management system up right! Also- if you're enjoying the podcast,...

23: 3 Straightforward Steps to Determine if You Should Pursue Freelancing 12.11.2018

Are you still not quite sure if freelancing is for you? By the end of this episode, you'll have the confidence to pursue freelancing but more importantly, you'll know if you WANT to pursue freelancing! Share this episode with a friend who is also dreading Monday or looking for a new way to bring in extra income for her family! Thanks for listening and we'll see you in the FB group!

22: Working at Home and Working Out with Lauren Wrighton 07.11.2018

Did you think working out would be so easy once you became a Work at Home Mom? I sure did! In this episode, I have a candid conversation with Lauren about working from home, working out, and how to find success among all the hats we wear! If you like this episode, share it with a friend! Thanks so much for listening and we'll see you in the Facebook group! ***There is now a 12 month payment p...

21: How to Move Someone from Potential Client to Paying Client 05.11.2018

So you have someone interested in your services, now what? In this episode of the Live Free, Mama podcast, Micala walks us through the process of turning a potential client into paying client! Continue this convo with us in the Live Free, Mama Facebook group! Just go to MicalaQuinn.com/community! Thanks for listening!

20: From business idea to taking action with Jessica Principe founder of All Girl Shave Club 31.10.2018

Micala interviews founder of the All Girl Shave Club subscription box, Jessica Principe, on this episode of the Live Free, Mama podcast! Learn what it took Jessica to build her business from idea to where she is at now, just 18 months later! This episode will inspire you to act, even when you're afraid, to make your goals a reality! Thanks for listening! Find Jessica at JessicaPrincipe.com an...

19: How to get all the things done as you build your freelance business on the side 29.10.2018

As busy WAHMs (or working-to-be WAHMs), we want to get as many tasks done each time we sit down to work! In this episode we talk about efficiency and effective time management and Micala shares her 3 MUSTS for a productive week. Don't forget to check out the free training, Zero to 5K: How to get started ASAP and replace your full-time income! You can find everything we talked about in the sho...

18: Student Spotlight: Tips and Tricks to Cold Call to Land the Right Freelance Clients 24.10.2018

Micala interviews Dalaina Knight on cold pitching your ideal clients in this episode of the Live Free, Mama podcast! It doesn't take long to realize the popular Facebook groups to network in are full of other freelancers trying to get jobs and while it might feel like the market is saturated, local business' hardly know we exist! Tune in to hear Dalaina's best advice on cold calling...

17: Make it a Priority: How to Find the Time to Build your Freelance Business 22.10.2018

Does it feel like you have no time? We know the feeling! In this episode, Micala walks you through the 4 steps to reclaim your time and set pockets of it aside to build (or scale!) your business! Most often, this requires sacrifice BUT it's so worth it. Let us know your biggest takeaway and don't forget to grab the free guide at MicalaQuinn.com/side. Thanks for listening!

16: How to Sell your Services in a Saturated Market with Boss Mom Dana Malstaff 17.10.2018

How do you stick out in what seems to be a saturated market? Boss Mom, Dana Malstaff, is on the podcast to give us 3 tips to successfully sell your services! You'll learn how to sell without being salesy and how to stick out in a saturated market! For more info on Dana, head over to micalaquinn.com/boss-mom! Thanks for listening, sharing, and subscribing! ***There is now a 12 month payment pl...

15: How to get Visibility without Spending Money on Marketing 15.10.2018

How do you get visibility and clients without a website? Tune into this episode to hear how Micala recommends getting visibility without spending a ton (or ANY) money! We want your freelance business to succeed so come ask your questions and get support in the Live Free, Mama FB group. Just go to MicalaQuinn.com/Community! Thanks for listening!

14: Homeschooling, Freelancing, and Making Learning Fun with Jennifer Elia 10.10.2018

Whether you plan to be a homeschooling mom or not, you are going to love this episode with Jennifer Elia! Jennifer shares how she incorporates learning into almost everything she does with her 4 kiddos and how she balances her roles of freelancer, teacher, mom, wife, and more into each day! Find the show notes for this episode at MicalaQuinn.com/episode14 and join the conversation on FB by going t...

13: The Pros and Cons of the Different Routes to Find Clients for your Freelance Business 08.10.2018

How do I find clients as a freelancer? In this episode, Micala discusses the most common ways to find clients and the pros and cons of each option. Which route are you going to take? Let us know in the Live Free Mama Mastermind FB group at MicalaQuinn.com/community ! As always, if you're enjoying the podcast, we'd love it if you wrote a review. Thanks for listening!

12: How to Prep for Maternity Leave for Freelancers with Meghan Dicklin 03.10.2018

How do you plan for maternity leave as a freelancer? In this episode Meghan Dicklin discusses 3 options for maternity leave for freelancers! Yes, it is possible to take a break and still bring in income but it does take a plan! Check out Meghan's resources in the show notes at  MicalaQuinn.com/episode12 . Thanks for listening! ***There is now a 12 month payment plan for the Live Free Academy!...

11: The Essentials You Need to Get Started ASAP! 01.10.2018

Just tell me how to get started! In part 1 of the Getting Started series, Micala shares the 5 essentials you need to launch your freelance business ASAP! Do you need a website? A Facebook business page? A course? A ton of time? Listen in to hear what you need and don’t need to get started building the life you want for you and your family. Thanks for listening! Everything referenced in this episod...

10: A Simple, Powerful Strategy to Landing Virtual Assistant Clients with Sarah Lee 26.09.2018

In this episode Sarah Lee, a Live Free Mama virtual assistant, shares how she lands discovery calls and clients with a simple but powerful strategy! Each month, we hope to include one success story from a mom in our program to show how real moms are starting their own freelance businesses and finding success. Don't forget to subscribe and write us a review on iTunes! Thanks for listening! ***...

09: The Tools You Need to Launch Your Business 24.09.2018

Not sure what you need to start your freelance business? In this episode, Micala covers the 5 tools you need to launch your business! Oh and guess what? They're all free! See the full list at  MicalaQuinn.com/episode9 . We want to see you succeed! Come join the Live Free, Mama Mastermind on Facebook to connect with mamas just like you. Thanks for listening!

08: How a Mom on Maternity Leave Replaced Her Full-Time Income as a Virtual Assistant in Less Than 6 Months with Jenn Bays 19.09.2018

By the end of this episode, you won’t wonder if you can start your own successful virtual assistance business, you’ll KNOW you can! In this episode Micala interviews Jenn Bays on growing her Virtual Assistant business and Jenn shares strategies on keeping yourself motivated plus where to find time to work when you have a little one and full time job. If you’re enjoying the podcast, consider leavin...

07: How to be Confident in Your Services as a Beginner 17.09.2018

Whether you're just starting out in your freelance business or you're ready to raise your rates, it's normal to be nervous and lack confidence! You don't have to stay there though - you can increase your confidence! In this episode of the Live Free, Mama podcast, Micala covers 5 tangible tips to increase your confidence in the services you offer! Thanks for listening! Check out...

06: How to Talk to Toddlers so They Listen with Sharon Somekh, MD 12.09.2018

Micala interviews Pediatrician and Parenting Mentor, Sharon Somekh, on what it takes to raise confident and resilient children! Find the link to Sharon's script on how to talk to your toddler so they will listen in the show notes at  www. MicalaQuinn.com/episode6 . If you enjoyed this episode, consider writing us a review on iTunes, it would mean so much! Thanks for listening! ***There is now...

05: What is a Virtual Assistant? 10.09.2018

Have you heard this term but not quite sure what it entails? Listen in to hear what exactly a Virtual Assistant (VA) can do for their clients and how you can get started with the skills you have! Micala shares how she started as a VA with zero experience and if she can do it - you can too!! If you enjoyed this episode, share it with a friend, family member, or any mama that would benefit from know...

04: 3 Mandatory Mindset Shifts to Scale Your Freelance Business with Samantha Johnston of Neapolitan Creative 05.09.2018

Whether you are scaling your business or just getting started, there are 3 mindset shifts you must make! Listen to this episode and learn how these shifts helped Samantha Johnston transition her hobby design business into a thriving, profitable full-time income that not only supports her family but several team members as well! If you enjoyed this episode, join us in our Facebook community and let...

03: How To Pick What Services To Offer 25.08.2018

The first step to launch a freelance business is to know what services you can and will offer to potential clients! In this episode, Micala explains how YOU, yes YOU, have skills to offer as a freelancer and by the end of this episode, you will know just what they are! Learn how to confidently turn your current work experience into a profitable work at home career you love! If you enjoyed this epi...

02: Opportunities Out There To Be A WAHM 25.08.2018

Learn about all the different opportunities online to become a WAHM in this episode! If you are searching for the right opportunity to become a SAHM (but still need a second income), freelancing just might be the answer to your prayers! Micala covers what freelancing is and how you can start freelancing with skills you already have! Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, connect with u...

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