
← Success Behind The Scenes15 Oct 2025 · 1 h 25 min
S3, E6 - Naomi Bowden | Brand & Web Designer
<p>🎙 Guest: Naomi Bowden - Brand & Web Designer</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/howdynaomi/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">📸 Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.howdynaomi.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">📍 Website</a></p><p><br></p><p>Meet Naomi, founder of Howdy Naomi, a bold branding and web design studio helping female founders build personality-packed brands and websites that are unapologetically them.</p><p><br></p><p>It took Naomi eight years of part-time freelancing to build the confidence, skills, and savings to take the leap into full-time self-employment.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, she shares her journey from traditional employment to running her own successful business, including doubling her old salary in her first full year of freelancing.</p><p><br></p><p>We cover:</p><p>🙋♀️ Bringing more you into your brand to make freelancing easier</p><p>👯 Finding friends, building your tribe, and connecting with community</p><p>⏰ Balancing freedom vs structure and embracing the freelance lifestyle</p><p>💸 How to prepare for going fully self-employed</p><p>💰 Confidently pricing your services as a solo business owner</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoyed this episode:</p><p><br></p><p>✅ Hit follow to stay updated</p><p>📤 Share it with someone who needs to hear it </p><p>⭐️ Leave a quick rating or review, it really helps!</p><p><br></p><p>Host: Zara-Dee – Brand Visibility Mentor</p><p>📍 <a href="https://www.zaradeecoach.com/">Website</a></p><p>📸 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/zaradeecoach/">Instagram</a></p><p>🔗 <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/zaradeecoach/">LinkedIn</a></p>