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Resilience and mindset training for side hustlers, freelancers and entrepreneurs

22 January 2025, 2:00 pm–3:30 pm

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This free workshop for freelancers and entrepreneurs will help you navigate the challenges of running a side hustle or freelance business with confidence and resilience. For students, staff and recent graduates.

Event Information

Open to

UCL staff | UCL students | UCL alumni

Availability

Yes

Organiser

UCL Innovation & Enterprise

Location

UCL BaseKX
103c Camley Street
London
N1C 4PF

Overview

This workshop for freelancers and entrepreneurs will help you:

  • cultivate the right mindset to thrive in the competitive work of freelancing
  • embrace the power of a positive mindset and equip yourself with tools to overcome obstacles
  • gain valuable insights and practical tips for a more successful and fulfilling career

Who it’s for

This workshop is open to students, staff and recent graduates (within 2 years of graduating) with an interest in freelancing, setting up a business, psychology, wellbeing and mindset.

What you'll learn

In this workshop, you’ll learn about:

  • key personality traits for succeeding as a freelancer
  • emotional and mental challenges involved in being a freelancer
  • common pitfalls to expect when running your own side hustle or business 
  • principles from psychology and neuroscience to negotiate the challenges
  • resilience, managing stress and emotional regulation
  • practical tools to help combat challenges including rejection, imposter syndrome and loneliness  

About the tutor

Miriam Kenny-Williams is a freelance coach and education consultant. Miriam uses embodied listening and empathy to gain a deep understanding of her client’s unique talents, values and inner voice. Reflecting this back then helps them to gain the clarity they need to move beyond their limiting beliefs and create the exceptional, radiant and fulfilling lives they were destined to live.

Accessibility

If you have any accessibility requirements or requests, please let us know in the signup form.

Photography

Filming and photography will take place at this event for promotional purposes. The photographs and recordings will appear on our website and social media channels. If you do not wish to be filmed or photographed, please let a member of staff know on arrival.

Date and times

Wednesday, 22 January, 2pm to 3:30pm.

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UCL Innovation & Enterprise reserves the right to make changes to the programme, location and/or speakers without prior notice. Such alterations are occasionally necessary due to circumstances beyond our control.


Location

UCL BaseKX, 103c Camley Street, London, N1C 4PF