Yesterday I presented at the "Carving your Career in Events" webinar organised by Cameron Hughes from Edinburgh Napier University Events Society. I closed my presentation with some Top Tips to consider when going freelance... Let me know what you think? Do you have any others that you would add? 1. Join Connektd - Your Freelance Community! 2. Think of yourself as a business, not an individual – setup a second bank account 3. Work out what you need to earn in a year and wo

I thought it would be useful to share my experience and some of the learnings of delivering my first virtual event, The Event Freelancer Summit From an initial conversation just 8 weeks before the event date, the summit became a hugely successful global virtual event with 20 sessions, 38 speakers and over 800 delegates registered. The agenda was developed according to four guiding principles… Freelancers, first and foremost - ensure that all content, topics and speakers would