#70 Becoming Your Own Boss

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#70 Becoming Your Own Boss | Steph Cullen

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31 minutes 1 second

2 years ago

#70 Becoming Your Own Boss | Steph Cullen

Leaving the comfort and security of a corporate gig to become your own boss can be frightening.

This week we walk with Steph Cullen, freelance filmmaker, on her transition from corporate life to freelancing. In this episode, she talks about creating legal contracts, insurance, and her favorite nonprofit.

Listen to hear how Steph has transitioned from corporate life to becoming a freelancer.

Key Points:
1:30 - How she got started
3:39 - Why she left the security of her corporate job
8:27 - Creating legal contracts
11:55 - Favorite gear
15:14 - Types of projects she takes on
16:06 - Something going wrong
20:30 - OMG Female Filmmakers
23:02 - Favorite Nonprofit to work with
24:48 - Highlight and lowlight of freelance experience

Links:
Nick Richey Episode
University of Idaho Law Clinic
Art List IO
Freshbooks
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