In today’s episode, I am joined by Stephanie Corrigan. Steph is the founder and lead creative of Steph Corrigan Design. After getting her college degree in neuroscience, she realized that it wasn’t something she wanted to do for the rest of her life. So, she decided to use her knowledge of human behavior and decision making in a completely different way: building brands and websites for people who are on the cusp of something really great.
Steph is here today to share all the messy details of starting your business as a freelancer. Finding clients, creating offers, deciding on prices, making rookie mistakes and everything else that comes with being a business owner - Steph is here to share her experience and her secrets!
In today’s episode, we cover:
- Steph’s career trajectory; going from psychology to web development
- Making career changes and building your business as a freelancer
- Dealing with “imposter syndrome” and valuing your skills and your work
- Steph’s business today and how she built her core offers, including the One-Day-Website
- Steph’s experience with pricing her offers and being comfortable with it
- Transitioning from a newbie into the messy middle and dealing with rookie mistakes
- Red flags to look out for when it comes to working with clients
- Importance and benefits of SEO and referrals
- Steph’s future plans for her business
Thank you so much for joining me!
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Shout out to my dog for not barking, my editor Krissy for doing her thing, and my friend Devin for letting me use his music. Their links (minus my dog's) are below.