Episode Details

It’s radical generosity week here at Off the Grid!

Today on the pod, I welcome Chelsie Tamms of Lettering Works for a conversation about how our businesses become more profitable through creative collaborations.

This one is packed with self-employed wisdom, so pop in your airpods and tune in to learn:

• How Chelsie uses passion projects to pitch (and book!) her dream clients
• The clarity + generosity of Lettering Works’ Artist Trade Program
• Chelsie's FREE branding challenge
• How we structure trades so they’re mutually beneficial
• The benefits of fully committing to your collaborations
• Why you should focus on the right thing instead of the urgent thing
• & How to create your own “job perks” when you’re self-employed

 
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