
The Independents is a podcast hosted by Shib Mathew and Matthew Knight - two individuals who have championed the independent life for over three decades. They discuss the highs, lows, and everything in between. From building a personal brand to navigating mental well-being, financial management to work-life balance, they tackle the challenges of modern freelancing while sharing real-world answers ... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 9 | Founded | a year ago |
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In this conversation, Matthew and Shib delve into the intricacies of freelancing and negotiation, exploring personal journeys, the importance of understanding client relationships, and effective negotiation techniques. Our guest today, Sanjay 'Sky' Y... more
In this episode, Matthew & Shib explore the dynamics of remote work, focusing on the evolution of work practices, the importance of communication, and the challenges faced by freelancers. With special guest - Roland Rosevear - experienced freelancer ... more
In this conversation, Matthew and Shib discuss discuss the implications of AI on careers, particularly in the creative industry with three expert guests: Vanessa Barnett; Chris Catchpole and Alastair Robertson. They explore the challenges of imposter... more
In this episode, Matthew and Shib discuss the complexities of freelancing as a parent with Frankie Tortora, founder of the freelance community Doing It For the Kids (DIFTK), and Alex Lloyd Hunter, Co-Founder of Dad Shift. This week we explore the fle... more
In this episode, our special guest, Nina Stephenson-Camps discusses the realities of freelancing, focusing on the importance of resilience, community support, and effective communication with clients. The conversation explores the challenges freelanc... more
In this episode, Shib Mathew and Matthew Knight delve into the complexities of freelance pricing strategies, exploring how freelancers can navigate client relationships, cultural attitudes towards money, and the importance of transparency in pricing.... more
Summary
In this episode, Shib Mathew and Matthew Knight explore the unique challenges freelancers face, the importance of building connections, and the future of freelancing in a changing workforce. The conversation highlights the need for freelanc... more
Summary
In this inaugural episode of 'The Independents', hosts Shib Mathew and Matthew Knight delve into the multifaceted world of freelancing. They explore the journey into self-employment, the importance of financial preparedness, and the common ... more










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