The Self-Taught Designer Podcast Ep 11: Seasonal Strategies: Navigating the Holiday Rush as a Freelance Designer
Dec 11, 2023How to enjoy the holidays!
Today, we're diving straight into a topic that's not just timely but crucial – Navigating the Holiday Rush as a Freelance Designer.
If you've ever found yourself caught in the whirlwind of the festive season, feeling swamped and overwhelmed by client demands, this episode is your lifeline. Join us for insights and strategies that will keep you on track and in control.
With a light chuckle, I'm here to remind you that the holiday season is a time of festivity, but also of frenzy. And that's especially true for us self-taught designers. So, let's huddle up because we're about to unveil the keys to staying ahead of the game, mastering client expectations, and ensuring those tight deadlines don't dim your holiday spirit.
Hosted by Joanna, this episode serves as your guide to thriving amidst the holiday hustle. From practical tips to mindset shifts, we're here to make sure you don't just survive but thrive during this exhilarating yet demanding time of year.
Subscribe now and join us in unlocking the secrets to enduring and excelling during the holiday rush. Let's dive into this episode and ensure your festive season blends creativity, productivity, and a sprinkle of joy.
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EPISODE SHOWNOTES:
Hey everyone! I'm so excited to be with you today for another episode of our podcast. Today, we're going to be talking about how to manage the holiday rush as a freelancer designer.
I know that this can be a really tough time of year for freelancers. There's so much pressure to meet client deadlines and deliver high-quality work, while also trying to enjoy the holidays with your loved ones. But it doesn't have to be this way!
In this episode, I'm going to share some tips and strategies that I've learned over the years to help you manage the holiday rush like a pro. Here are some of the topics we'll talk about:
- What’s Calendar Clarity? Note down your availability and mark off any dates you won't be able to commit!
- How can businesses effectively implement transparent communication protocols?
- Yay! It’s time for templates- while it might seem counterintuitive to designers, creating foundational templates for popular holiday themes can significantly reduce time spent on projects!
If you're a freelancer designer, I encourage you to listen to this episode and learn more about how to manage the holiday rush. With a little planning and preparation, you can have a successful and enjoyable holiday season.
So, grab your headphones, tune in, and let's conquer this holiday season together!
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