The Independent Workforce Podcast explores how leading companies, visionary founders, and top recruiters work with freelancers to drive innovation, agility, and business growth.
In each 30–40 minute episode, we speak with C-level executives, industry leaders, and talent experts to uncover the strategies, challenges, and wins of working with independent professionals.
From crafting the perfect project brief to ensuring smooth delivery without micromanagement, we share the real-world lessons, tools, and stories that help companies maximise the benefits of freelance collaboration. If you hire freelancers (or want to), this is your recipe for success!
Tune in to The Independent Workforce Podcast and discover how to transform freelancers from a “last resort” into a competitive edge for your business.
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Podcast episodes:
#40 Why Workforce Planning Needs Independent Talent
36 min • Guest: Edward Vanhoutte
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#39 From Hiring Job Titles To Accessing Capability
38 min • Guest: Bryan Peña
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#38 Why External Experts Are Becoming a Business Superpower
29 min • Guest: Alp Sezginsoy
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#37 Why You Must Work With Global Independent Talent
45 min • Guest: Natalie Narh
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#36 Inside a Global Freelance Workforce of 900 Experts
40 min • Guest: Laura Gil Alcalde
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#35 How To Build Your Bench of Freelancers
46 min • Guest: Maari Casey
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#34 What Companies Get Wrong About Hiring Freelancers
54 min • Guest: Elina Jutelyte
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#33 Why Companies That Ignore Freelancers Fall Behind
44 min • Guest: Viki Dowthwaite
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#32 Why New Generations Don’t Want to Work 9-5
52 min • Guest: Rich Parker
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#31 Why Companies Hire Freelancers The Wrong Way
45 min • Guest: Gaëtan Vanreusel
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#30 How to Reward Freelancers The Right Way
43 min • Guest: Úna Herlihy
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#29 How to Reward Freelancers The Right Way
49 min • Guest: Anna Orzechowska
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#28 How to Hire Freelancers Without Legal Risk
44 min • Guest: Jamie Read
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#27 How to Hire Freelancers Without Legal Risk
38 min • Guest: Jeff Nugent
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#26: How Smart Companies Build a Freelance Network
45 min • Guest: Matthew Knight
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#25: What You Must Know About The Polish Freelance Market
42 min • Guest: Przemek Glosny
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#24: How Contingent Workforce Changes The Market
42 min • Guest: Ray Culver
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#23: How Freelancers Help Businesses Scale Faster
50 min • Guest: Katherine Steiner-Dicks
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#22: Why Procurement Is the Future of Freelance Hiring
44 min • Guest: Jamie Jacobs
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#19: How Freelancers Help Startups Raise Money Faster
44 min • Guest: Nir Melamud
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#18: Why Freelancers Are Already 40% Of Your Workforce
42 min • Guest: Jack Spencer
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#17: Why Entersprises Struggle With Freelancers
47 min • Guest: Rich Wilson
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#16: Rules to Follow to Work With Elite Freelancers
59 min • Guest: Robert Vlach
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#15: From Title to Tasks: The Future of Hiring
36 min • Guest: John Winsor
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#14: Breaking Into The Czech Freelance Market
44 min • Guests: Klara Hrubá, Kristýna Pechová
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#13: How Microsoft Built a Global Freelance Workforce
40 min • Guest: Nuri Demirci López
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#12: Hiring Freelancers: What Companies Still Get Wrong
38 min • Guest: Steve Rader
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#10: Why Freelancers Are The New Competitive Advantage
43 min • Guest: Matthew Dowling
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#9: How To Access 43 Million Freelancers in Europe
46 min • Guest: Glen Hodgson
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#8: How to Hire a World-Class Consultant in 48 Hours
40 min • Guest: David Küpper
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#7: How Corporates Hire and Manage Freelancer
43 min • Guest: Mina Bastawros
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#6: How Enterprises Are Scaling the Freelance Workforce
37 min • Guest: Matthew Mottola
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#5: What You Need to Know Before Hiring a Freelancer
45 min • Guest: Benjamin Walker
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#4: Overcoming Internal Barriers to Hiring Freelancers
44 min • Guest: Eusebi Llensa
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#3: How Companies Really Work with Independent Talent
53 min • Guest: Maciej Koszyk
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#2: How to Build Impactful Teams with Independent Experts
45 min • Guest: Josh Jennings
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