Ops Cast The Art of Building a Successful Marketing Ops Consultancy with Lauren A. and Sydney M.
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Ever wondered what it takes to leave the 9-to-5 grind and shape your destiny in the world of freelance marketing ops? That's exactly what we're unpacking with the dynamic duo behind EMMIE Collective, Lauren Aquilino and Sydney Mulligan. We don't just scratch the surface; we get down to the nitty-gritty of establishing a freelancing business, taking you through the unexpected hurdles and sharing the unspoken benefits of being the architect of your own career. From the essential cushion of financial security to the indispensable skill of nurturing client rapport, this episode is your freelancing field guide, stuffed with actionable advice for both budding and seasoned freelancers alike.
As we chat with Lauren and Sydney, we unravel the layers of their freelancing blueprint and how EMMIE Collective emerged as a beacon for marketing ops consultants. Discover how they tackled the common freelancer challenges, like isolation and the maelstrom of non-billable tasks, by banding together. This episode is about the power of collaboration and community in a field that can sometimes feel like a solo voyage. Join us for an honest conversation that reveals how strategic planning, and a blend of technical and soft skills, can harmonize your professional and personal aspirations.
To cap off our insightful session, we take a deep dive into the evolution of community knowledge-sharing and the art of personal branding in the freelancing sphere. Get a peek at the current freelance market dynamics and learn why consultants are now seen as a crucial service line item. Plus, discover why platforms like LinkedIn and Slack can be your greatest allies in showcasing your expertise. Whether you're contemplating a freelance leap or seeking to elevate your game, this episode is brimming with wisdom from those who've charted the course and now invite you to join the voyage.
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