Can a LinkedIn post really transform your freelance fashion design career?In today's episode, I talk with fashion designer Fernanda Martinelli... more

Are you scared of getting scammed from factories?  Here are the red flags you should look out for.Natalie is a... more

What do you do when the brand says you're too expensive but you know you're the right person for the... more

How do you go from fashion freelancer to owning a design agency?We're breaking it down in today's episode with guest... more

What if you could break the feast or famine freelance cycle with one simple mindset shift?I talked with Kyle Kushner,... more

Curious about turning freelancing into a stable career? It's possible with the help of these secrets on pricing, Upwork strategies,... more

What if getting new projects was as easy as sending a quick catch-up message?You've got a hidden goldmine in your... more

Today we're flipping the script and interviewing the host, Heidi - part 2!One of our FAST students approached with the... more

Today we're flipping the script and interviewing the host, Heidi!One of our FAST students approached with the idea of interviewing... more

If you want to scale your freelance fashion design business, there are three strategies you need to know.Everyone's path can... more

Building relationships even when you don't need that connection immediately is super important for your freelance career.  There are easy... more

With the right foundation and strategies, you can find massive projects on Upwork!No, really.  Upwork may have its cons (just... more

Pricing pitfalls are some of the easiest to fall into when it comes to freelancing in fashion.Are you pricing your... more

Ever feel like fate has a crazy twist in store for you? Courtney Osborn sure did, especially when she got... more

Networking is thrown around a lot in the freelance world. But how important is it really?The truth is, if you... more

Is scope creep devouring your profits and your freelance pricing sabotaging your success?Even seasoned freelance fashion designers can struggle with... more

There's one door to a corporate fashion job, but freelancing has countless doors waiting for you!  But making the switch... more

Ever been caught in one of those vicious circles that looks a little bit like this:  need a job to... more

Taxes aren't fun but paying more taxes than you need is even worse!Choosing the right structure can have a significant... more

How can you tell if a factory is legit?There are easy strategies you can use to vet factories in the... more

Get the eviction notice ready for the imposter syndrome that's moved in!  Imposter syndrome is something so many freelance fashion... more

Ever wondered why some fashion brands are slow to adopt 3D software? My guest, Sylwia breaks it down, sharing real-world... more

What exactly is a fashion consultant?  How is it different from a freelance fashion designer?Find out in this episode as... more

Are unsustainable practices in the fashion industry leaving you fed up and ready to jump ship? You're not alone but... more

When life gives you lemons you make lemonade...but what about when life gives you a job loss?  Or even a... more

Need More Clients? Learn how to use LinkedIn to create endless opportunities and grow your freelance fashion design business!We're not... more

Don't waste your time on freelancing platforms that are known for cheap pay and demanding clients.  But how do you... more

Saying 'Yes' to be a more desirable fashion freelancer is the quickest path to getting caught in a scope creep... more

Success can be temporary.  It can dry up if you're not prepared. There one day and *POOF* gone the next.... more

Is freelancing in fashion actually as good as it sounds?  From the promises of freedom to the ideas of total... more

Are you struggling to figure out your fashion design freelance rate? Do you find it challenging to determine how much... more

Sourcing in your freelance fashion career is a lot like matchmaking!  You want to make good connections that align well... more

If you're new to the fashion industry or unsure of your skills but want to start as a freelancer, you... more

Knowing how to add value to your clients without sacrificing your mental health is a lesson many freelance fashion designers... more

Let's talk about two easy but often overlooked strategies to avoid the freelancing roller coaster of making $3,000 1 month... more

Want to kickstart your freelance career while learning a new industry skill, like Clo3D?In this Fashion Designers Get Paid episode,... more

Ever feel like one of the biggest roadblocks in your fashion design career is procrastination?If you find yourself reaching for... more

What if you had to completely restart your fashion career?  And what if you were also faced with a lot... more

Is freelancing in fashion worth it?If you've ever wondered about being a freelance fashion designer (or PD, TD, patternmaker, etc!)... more

Rejection doesn't have to be synonymous with failure.The truth is, there will always be rejection in your fashion design career... more

Woah...did we just crack the code of sales conversations to land more freelance fashion design clients?!If you've ever felt sales... more

Being a freelance fashion designer means you can step outside of the norm and build a career your own way!Just... more

Should freelance fashion designers attend a sourcing trade show?Let's go straight to the source with the vice president of the... more

Dreaming of more clients doesn't help grow your freelance fashion career...but these tips will!Hanan specializes in modest women's wear and... more

There's a mind-blowing amount of nuances that go into being a freelance fashion stylist and who better to share all... more

Is your corporate fashion job leaving you feeling beat down?  What if you could quit and land your first freelance... more

Is your age holding you back in the fashion industry?Ageism is a legit problem in the fashion industry, with some... more

Are you at a crossroads in your career as a freelance fashion designer? Wondering if it's the right time to... more

Here's your backstage pass to see the challenges and triumphs of building a global fashion brand with freelancers from around... more

A military pilot turned fashion designer?! Yep! And this awe-inspiring journey shows the possibilities of redefining your career path.Trudy Gardner's... more

Feeling burned out in the fashion industry? Don't throw in the towel just yet! Burnout is real, my friends, and... more

Break free from the endless tweaking of social media and portfolio and start landing paid projects.  Discover how to prioritize... more

Want to know the ups and downs of building a fashion agency, navigating freelance work in fashion, and the incredible... more

Are you tired of the rat race and longing for more control over your schedule? In this inspiring episode, textile... more

Dreaming of working in the fashion industry and making money? Well, hold on tight because in this episode, we're diving... more

Ever wondered how freelance technical designers review garment samples remotely? Look no further! In this episode, we join Heidi and... more

Get ready to unlock your potential as a fashion design freelancer with expert tips on getting clients on autopilot, offering... more

Imagine freelancing for one of the biggest names in the fashion industry while still in fashion school!If you're thinking that's... more

Before accepting your next fashion design "freelance" gig, make sure it's not illegal.  I'm exposing the exploitative nature of these... more

If you've ever found yourself stuck in your comfort zone and in need of a little push to take your... more