In this episode of the Remote Work Tribe podcast, we chat with Brooklin Nash, co-founder of Beam Content. He generously shares his journey as a freelancer, what he learned on that path, and how he incorporated his learnings now running a company. 

Episode timestamps:

• Why start an agency? (0:50)
• Mindset shifts from being a freelancer to running an agency and managing a team. (2:15)
• What were the first processes he documented, and how did that go? (3:55)
• What other processes or SOPs has he created beyond the core documentation? (5:30)
• How to find, hire, and retain the best talent? (6:20)
• What stood out during the interviews that allowed him to find the best talent? (8:50)
• How to build camaraderie in the team? (11:50)
• How his experience as a freelancer has helped him become an agency leader? (13:29)
• What is the most common feedback he provides to his team? (16:30)
• What is it like leading a team across timezones? (17:55)
• Resources that have helped him become a better leader? (19:08)
• Lightning round questions. (22:28)
• Things freelancers should know that they probably do not know (23:20)

We hope you enjoy it!

Links mentioned on the podcast.

• linkedin.com/in/brooklin-nash
• twitter.com/realBrookNash
• Theremoteworktribe.com
• newsletter.theremotetribe.com
• Jessicamalnik.com

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