Freelance Cake

About Freelance Cake

This podcast helps ambitious freelancers get better results with less effort. We reveal the specific beliefs, principles, and practices that give you better leverage. Every episode contains no-hype, non-expiring ideas that you can use right away to make the freelance game more profitable and enjoyable.

Publisher

Austin L. Church

Category

business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Mar 2022

Latest episode

11 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

17 of 30 episodes have a transcript.

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   11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   7 Lessons for Building a 7-Figure Freelance Business with Satta Sarmah Hightower

   Host interviews Satta Sarmah Hightower, a multi-seven-figure freelance business owner, sharing seven resilience-building lessons for sustainable freelance success.

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   27 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Stop Doing Everything Yourself: How to Hire Help and Become the CEO of Your Freelance Business with John Jonas

   Host John Jonas interviews himself on how freelancers can delegate tasks and leverage talent to become the CEO of their own business.

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   21 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   From $270K Freelancer to CEO: Ross Simmonds on Reinvention and Distribution

   Host Ross Simmonds shares how he transformed from a six-figure freelancer to CEO, emphasizing compounding growth and the critical role of distribution over mere creation.

Inside a recent episode

7 Lessons for Building a 7-Figure Freelance Business with Satta Sarmah Hightower

Published 11 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And I loved that. But yeah. All right. Lesson number six. Create a BCP or business continuity plan. So my last job before I became a freelancer, I created a BCP for my company. I worked for an AOL brand. And it's basically like an emergency plan. And this was in 2012. We had to enact it during Hurricane Sandy. I was in New York. So it was sort of like, how do you continue your business in light of significant disruption? So I think freelancers also need a BCP. or you can call this your W-2 prevention plan. Like what will I enact to prevent me from taking a full-time job and to keep my freelance business going? […]

Who has been a guest on Freelance Cake

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Satta Sarmah Hightower
• John Jonas
• Ross Simmonds
• Kendall Cherry
• Michal Eisik

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

15 ratings

Spotify

4.9 / 5

7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 35 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

51

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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