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Cool Wow Collective is looking for its next chapter

After almost three years of building Cool Wow Collective into a thriving community for freelancers and solo business owners, I've made the decision to find the right buyer to take it into its next chapter.

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Member Moment — Shelley Husband

Shelley is a multifaceted creative force, seamlessly blending her talents as a designer, author, and dedicated advocate for simplifying the art of crocheting. With a passion for making crochet both accessible and enjoyable, she's not just following her dreams; she's knitting them into reality. In this interview, Shelley shares how she organises her day and the tried-and-true habits she employs for optimal productivity.

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Member Moment — Jaye Heraud

Jaye is an Operations Specialist and Online Business Manager based in Melbourne’s Inner West. She loves the flexibility of running her own business and calls on her experience across all kinds of industries to get your digital universe working in harmony. In this interview, we learn how she came to run her own business, the essential qualities she thinks every freelancer should have, and her favourite tools to stay on track.

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Member Moment — Nikki Hamilton

Nikki is a WordPress developer that builds beautiful websites and empowers women to build their own thriving digital studios through her Women Wealth Wordpress course. A freelancer at heart, she loves the freedom and potential that running her own business offers and leans into her background in education to teach, inspire and guide others. In this interview, we learn how an unexpected redundancy catapulted Nikki into the freelance space and how she thrives as a neurodiverse entrepreneur.

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