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Ben Legg helps experienced professionals monetise expertise as co-founder of The Portfolio Collective, a 16,000-member community for portfolio careers. Before that he was COO of Google Europe, led Coca-Cola's India turnaround...
Experienced independent professionals building portfolio practices will find a practical operating model in this conversation with Dante St James. For generalists juggling multiple ventures, this episode maps the daily discip...
Systematic business development for independent consultants who want predictable revenue without employees or feast-famine cycles. Melisa Liberman coaches experienced professionals to build consulting practices generating $50...
Positioning accumulated professional judgment when younger consultants cost less and AI handles routine knowledge work. Jon Younger has spent five decades understanding how talent evolves — from HR executive to independent ad...
Professional reputation built through decades of relationships beats personal branding built through content marketing. Robert Vlach leads Europe's largest freelance community, supporting over 250,000 professionals. In this t...
Starting a business after 60 using LinkedIn, relationships, and minimal cost strategies for financial security during career transition. Sue Ellson has been an independent consultant since 1994 and joined LinkedIn in 2003. Sh...
Episode Overview Career reinvention after 60 using your professional relationships as startup capital rather than cash, savings, or business loans. Laetitia Vitaud is a feminist and work-revolution thinker returning for her t...
Anna Burgess Yang runs a solopreneur content writing business using Airtable, Zapier, and generative AI, built on lean thinking principles after leaving a FinTech executive career to work independently while raising three chi...
Tonianne DeMaria co-wrote Personal Kanban to help professionals make work visible through simple workflow systems that replace conventional task management with better decision-making and sustained energy. Tonianne explains w...
Emergent strategy as a design framework for independent professionals and consultants managing business uncertainty without organisational support. Peter Compo is author of The Emergent Approach to Strategy, drawing on 25 yea...
Cedric Chin founded Commoncog to help professionals develop business expertise through rigorous testing of ideas against real-world evidence rather than relying on theory or conventional frameworks. Cedric explains how experi...
Anna Molnár helps women entrepreneurs over 50 build pricing confidence and charge what their expertise is worth. Based in The Hague, she left embassy work at 40 to build an independent coaching practice for women solopreneurs. Anna explains why undercharging is the most consistent problem among wom…
The Indie List is a high-touch marketplace connecting freelance marketing professionals with Irish clients, serving approximately 7,000 independent marketing solopreneurs. Úna shares how she left advertising in 2005 when the ...
Melisa Liberman coaches solo consultants to grow their practice using a 14-step roadmap and free IEC Toolkit. (110 chars ✓) An accidental consultant who stayed on at her employer when she moved to Hawaii, Melisa went from Acc...
Robert Vlach wrote The Freelance Way and founded Freelancing.eu to help independent professionals develop pricing strategies that match their actual expertise rather than competing on cost. Robert explains how experienced fre...
Michelle Kvello, founder of Lantern Partners and creator of the "Corporate to Consultant" course, shares her insights on the critical role of a CFO in driving SME growth and the key factors for successfully transitioning from...
Sue Ellson moved from corporate banking to becoming an independent LinkedIn specialist, author of five books including Gigsters, and a self-described gigster who has built a multi-stranded career across consulting, writing, a...
In this episode of the Wisepreneurs Podcast, I’m excited to feature Elina Jutelyte, a dynamic force in freelancing and event organisation. Based in Belgium, Elina has spent over two decades mastering the creation of meaningfu...
Alison Grade helps experienced professionals build sustainable freelance practices as the author of The Freelance Bible, published by Penguin. Her path runs from film and TV production, where she spent years as a freelancer a...
Mark Elliott coaches experienced professionals starting independent businesses after 50, helping them navigate the specific challenges of launching a venture later in life when the stakes, the skills gap, and the motivation a...
Lisa-Marie Cabrelli turned expertise from acting, eCommerce, and a PhD in Creative Writing into a location-independent coaching practice spanning four countries, returning to Wisepreneurs after her first appearance on episode...
Matt Dowling founded the Freelancer Club, a 60,000-member community that helps independent professionals build sustainable freelance careers, after an unpaid invoice nearly ended his own. Early in his freelance photography ca...
Jon Younger helps experienced professionals understand the freelance economy through his Forbes column on the Freelance Revolution and his book Agile Talent: How to Source and Manage Outside Experts , published by Harvard Bus...
Suzanne Noble has reinvented her career more times than most experienced professionals manage in a lifetime: from singer with The Dirty Blondes, to Channel 4 TV producer, to co-founding a PR agency that grew to 1.4 million po...