Ever felt the thrill of ditching the 9-to-5 for the freedom of freelancing, only to realize it's not all rainbows and butterflies? If your creative hustle is feeling more like a never-ending grind, you're not alone. I've been there, and so have many of the amazing creatives I work with. But here's the good news: freelancing doesn't have to be another soul-sucking job.
In this episode, I'm diving deep into the three telltale signs that your freelancing career is veering into toxic territory. We're talking about the burnout, the financial stress, and the nagging feeling that you're not truly in control. If you're a creative freelancer feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or questioning your path, this episode is for you. It's a candid conversation about the challenges we often face, but more importantly, it's a roadmap to creating a fulfilling and sustainable freelance career that truly nourishes your creative soul.
This episode is also available on Youtube. Watch it here:
About Betty
Betty Xie is a creative and a career coach for creative. Her 1:1 coaching program has helped photographers, filmmakers, visual artists, arts leaders, and arts consultants to design and implement intentional growth in their practice so that they can make their art and make happier money. Check out her 1:1 coaching programs here: www.xiebetty.com/coaching
Sign up for my newsletter Gentle Signals for regular and raw reflection on the creative path:
https://xiebetty.ck.page/enews
*FREE Resource* Discover your creative career archetype today: https://www.xiebetty.com/quiz
The Everyday Talent Podcast is produced by Betty Xie and Benice Detoon.
Ever felt the thrill of ditching the 9-to-5 for the freedom of freelancing, only to realize it's not all rainbows and butterflies? If your creative hustle is feeling more like a never-ending grind, you're not alone. I've been there, and so have many of the amazing creatives I work with. But here's the good news: freelancing doesn't have to be another soul-sucking job.
In this episode, I'm diving deep into the three telltale signs that your freelancing career is veering into toxic territory. We're talking about the burnout, the financial stress, and the nagging feeling that you're not truly in control. If you're a creative freelancer feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or questioning your path, this episode is for you. It's a candid conversation about the challenges we often face, but more importantly, it's a roadmap to creating a fulfilling and sustainable freelance career that truly nourishes your creative soul.
This episode is also available on Youtube. Watch it here:
About Betty
Betty Xie is a creative and a career coach for creative. Her 1:1 coaching program has helped photographers, filmmakers, visual artists, arts leaders, and arts consultants to design and implement intentional growth in their practice so that they can make their art and make happier money. Check out her 1:1 coaching programs here: www.xiebetty.com/coaching
Sign up for my newsletter Gentle Signals for regular and raw reflection on the creative path:
https://xiebetty.ck.page/enews
*FREE Resource* Discover your creative career archetype today: https://www.xiebetty.com/quiz
The Everyday Talent Podcast is produced by Betty Xie and Benice Detoon.