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Humans Are Our Business: Freelance Leaders on the Future of the Industry

Join us for International Freelancer Day, where leading experts and freelancers will explore the evolving landscape of freelancing and share insights on the future of the industry. This summit is dedicated to celebrating the human talent driving the freelance economy and equipping you with the tools and knowledge to thrive in this dynamic field.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Insights into Fiverr’s vision for developing tools and features that support freelancers and help to achieve long-term success
  2. Understanding of emerging technology trends and their impact across industries
  3. Practical strategies for managing burnout and incorporating mindfulness into your routine
  4. Advice on navigating the transition from corporate careers to freelancing
  5. Techniques for building and maintaining long-term client relationships to drive business growth


Speakers
Micha Kaufman
Micha Kaufman
CEO & Co-Founder @ Fiverr
Dan Oron
Dan Oron
EVP of Product @ Fiverr
Aidan Dugan
Aidan Dugan
Verticals Team Lead @ Fiverr
Jacky Guttmann
Jacky Guttmann
Verticals Team Lead & AI @ Fiverr
Adam Fine
Adam Fine
Vertical Manager of Music & Video @ Fiverr
Dr. Monique Jones
Dr. Monique Jones
CEO & Co-founder @ Cōpe
Terry Rice
Terry Rice
Coach & Journalist @ Entrepreneur Magazine
Grace Abbott
Grace Abbott
Freelancer & Founder @ How to Go Freelance
Sarah Jutras
Sarah Jutras
Freelancer & Design Consultant @ Huzzah Studio
Jamie Brindle
Jamie Brindle
Freelancer & Content Creator @ Jamie Brindle
Agenda
3:00 PM, GMT
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3:05 PM, GMT
Opening / Closing
IFD Welcome Remarks

Micha Kaufman kicks off International Freelancer Day with a heartfelt welcome, celebrating the incredible impact freelancers have on the global economy. Micha shares Fiverr’s journey and vision for empowering freelancers to continue shaping the future of work.

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Micha Kaufman
3:05 PM, GMT
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3:20 PM, GMT
Presentation
Building For Our Community

In this informative session, Dan Oron shares the company’s vision for the future. Learn how Fiverr is co-creating with freelancers to build tools and features designed to support and empower the freelance community, setting the stage for long-term growth and success.

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Dan Oron
3:20 PM, GMT
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3:50 PM, GMT
Presentation
Future of Freelance: Technology, Trends, and Human Expertise

Fiverr’s Vertical Managers dive into the latest technology trends across different industries and where they’re headed next. While AI continues to shape the future, this session highlights the irreplaceable value of human talent. Learn what’s happening within each vertical, what types of services are in demand, and what you need to stay competitive as these trends unfold.

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Aidan Dugan
Jacky Guttmann
Adam Fine
3:50 PM, GMT
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4:00 PM, GMT
Break
Mindfulness Break: Managing Burnout and Recharging

Join Dr. Monique Jones for a refreshing wellness break. In this session, she shares practical tips on managing burnout, followed by a guided mindfulness exercise to help you recharge.

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Dr. Monique Jones
4:00 PM, GMT
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4:30 PM, GMT
Panel Discussion
From Golden Cuffs to Freelance Life

In this session, freelancers Grace Abbott and Sarah Jutras share their personal journeys transitioning from corporate careers to freelancing. Moderated by industry-leading coach and journalist Terry Rice, they’ll discuss how they assessed risks, built their client base, and developed strategies to thrive in the freelance world. Hear their insights on managing the mindset shift, setting rates, marketing themselves, and achieving long-term success as independent professionals.

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Grace Abbott
Sarah Jutras
Terry Rice
4:30 PM, GMT
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5:00 PM, GMT
Fireside Chat
Cultivating Long-Term Client Relationships for Business Growth

Join Jamie Brindle for our summit’s keynote on building and maintaining long-term client relationships to drive your freelance business growth. Hosted by Terry Rice, this session will delve into real-world strategies and insights from Jamie’s 16 years of freelancing experience. With a client roster that includes Google, Netflix, and Lionsgate, Jamie also shares actionable tips through his popular TikTok and Instagram content, where he supports nearly 400,000 freelancers. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from Jamie’s extensive experience and enhance your client management skills.

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Jamie Brindle
Terry Rice
Live in 8 days
October 17, 3:00 PM, GMT
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Live in 8 days
October 17, 3:00 PM, GMT
Online
Organized by
Fiverr Community
Fiverr Community
Add to calendar