What’s Included
- ✔ Short 2-5 minute lessons for quick learning
- ✔ Access to Being Freelance Community network
- ✔ Practical tasks like setting up email
- ✔ Lifetime access to all course content
- ✔ Tips from 300+ freelancer interviews
- ✔ Strategies for finding initial clients
- ✔ Guidance on financial setup and taxes
- ✔ Flexible design for any schedule
- ✔ Live Q&As with Steve and peers
- ✔ Tools to maintain work-life balance
Course Description
“How to Get Started Being Freelance” is a self-paced online course designed to guide aspiring freelancers through the essentials of launching a successful freelance career. Hosted on Teachable by Steve Folland, it distills lessons from nearly 300 podcast interviews with creative freelancers worldwide, spanning designers, writers, and photographers. The course features concise video lessons, most 2-5 minutes long, covering mindset shifts, business setup, and financial management. It includes practical actions like setting up professional email addresses and invoicing best practices, tailored for those new to freelancing. Delivered digitally, it’s complemented by a vibrant community for ongoing support and networking. The focus is on equipping learners with the tools and confidence to start freelancing effectively, regardless of their creative niche.
Noah P –
The mindset shift lessons changed everything. I’m now freelancing confidently parttime.
Maya S –
I went from lost to launching in weeks. The practical steps were exactly what I needed.
Ethan M –
Steve’s tips helped me land my first client. The community support is a total bonus!
Olivia T –
This course made freelancing feel doable. The short lessons fit perfectly into my busy life.