Ghost Boss: Stories About the Freelance Afterlife

By Eva Foussat and Danielle Salley

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Eva Foussat and Danielle Salley are graphic designers who decided to jump into freelancing full-time at the midpoint of their careers, or as they call it, the freelance afterlife. Listen to their podcast as they share stories about freelancing and what it feels like to be a “Ghost Boss.”


Episode Date
Design Hot Takes for the Holidays (Part 2)
Dec 23, 2025
Design Hot Takes for the Holidays (Part 1)
Dec 09, 2025
Design Trends We Can’t Quit
Nov 25, 2025
Building Your Camelot: Creating Meaningful Partnerships
(feat. Lauren Minors)
Nov 11, 2025
Freelance Horror Stories
Oct 28, 2025
Feedback Isn’t Failure: Surviving Client Critiques
Oct 14, 2025
Freelance Myths: Busted
Sep 30, 2025
Freelancers vs. AI: Who Wins?
Sep 16, 2025
The Ghouls Are Back in the Freelance Afterlife
Sep 02, 2025
Season Finale: Summer in the Freelance Afterlife
Jun 03, 2025
Stress by a Thousand Edits
May 27, 2025
Haunting Truths About Client Communication
May 20, 2025
Work in Progress: Generational Shifts in Modern Office Culture
May 13, 2025
404: Solopreneur Tech Support Not Found
May 06, 2025
From Calm to Frantic: How ‘Just One More’ Breaks the Balance
Apr 29, 2025
The Stress of Content Creation for Entrepreneurs
Apr 15, 2025
Bracket Breakdown: Who’s the Ultimate Brand Mascot?
Apr 08, 2025
Business Networking: The Art of Small Talk
Apr 01, 2025
Freelancers Be Leery: Spotting Scams Targeting Creatives
Mar 25, 2025
The Birthday Rule: Making Time to Celebrate Yourself
Mar 18, 2025
Healing While Hustling: Coping with Grief as a Solopreneur
Mar 11, 2025
For the Love of Design: Reignite Your Creativity Without Burning Out
Feb 18, 2025
Super Bowl Ads: The Power of Memorable and Impactful Marketing + Bonus Recap
Feb 11, 2025
We’re Bouncing Back, Freelancer Style
Feb 04, 2025
Ghost Boss UNwrapped: 2024 Year in Review
Dec 17, 2024
Mocha Mousse: Our Take on the 2025 Pantone Color of the Year
Dec 10, 2024
Holiday Survival: Balancing Work, Family and Your Priorities
Dec 03, 2024
Guest Interview: Shawn Rourk – Part 2
Nov 19, 2024
Guest Interview: Shawn Rourk – Part 1
Nov 12, 2024
From Trick-or-Treat to Radio Silence: A Freelance Ghosting Survival Guide
Nov 05, 2024
Guest Interview: Heather Price – Part 2
Oct 29, 2024
Guest Interview: Heather Price – Part 1
Oct 22, 2024
Guest Interview: Meena Khalili – Part 2
Oct 15, 2024
Guest Interview: Meena Khalili – Part 1
Oct 08, 2024
Freelancing Horror Stories
Oct 01, 2024
Beneficial Strategies for Finding Your Freelance Clients
Sep 24, 2024
Harnessing Creativity When It Strikes
Sep 17, 2024
'Tis the Season: Finding Balance as a Freelancer
Sep 10, 2024
We're Back, Ghosties!
Sep 03, 2024
Is This the End (of Season 1)?
Jun 11, 2024
Have You Made These Common Design Mistakes?
Jun 04, 2024
Projects: the Good, the Bad and the WTF is the Scope?
May 28, 2024
How Do You Determine Freelance Pricing Models?
May 21, 2024
Can We Gain by Exploring Our Individual Creative Processes?
May 14, 2024
What Are the Challenges of Managing Social Media?
May 07, 2024
What's Your Ideal Freelance Work Setup?
Apr 30, 2024
Do Designers Have Universal University Experiences?
Apr 23, 2024
Do Solopreneurs Miss Their Work Besties?
Apr 16, 2024
Are Societal Expectations Haunting Women's Professional Styles?
Apr 09, 2024
How Do You Always Stay Creative?
Apr 02, 2024
Why Should Freelancers Embrace Public Speaking?
Mar 26, 2024
How Do You Set Up a Freelancing Business?
Mar 19, 2024
Do You Subscribe to the Birthday Rule?
Mar 12, 2024
What Builds Your Confidence as a Creative Freelancer?
Mar 05, 2024
Why Should Freelancers Celebrate Their Wins and Fails?
Feb 27, 2024
Can Two Designers Be Any More Different?
Feb 20, 2024
Bonus: 2024 Super Bowl Recap (Due to Technical Difficulties)
Feb 13, 2024
Will Our Mistakes Make You a Better Freelance Designer?
Feb 06, 2024
Are You Flexible Enough to Work as a Freelance Designer?
Jan 30, 2024
How Does a Ghost Boss Handle Stress?
Jan 23, 2024
Are You Ready to Become a Ghost Boss?
Jan 16, 2024
Can Robots Be Ghosts?
Jan 09, 2024
Bonus: Eva’s 2024 Book Recommendations
Jan 02, 2024
Who are the Ghosts of the Freelance Future?
Dec 19, 2023
Am I Real or Am I an Apparition (Dealing with Imposter Syndrome)?
Dec 12, 2023
Feast Mode or Famine Panic?
Dec 05, 2023
What’s on the Freelancer Anti-Zombie (AKA Self-Care) List?
Nov 28, 2023
Are All Freelancers Nocturnal?
Nov 21, 2023
Why is Danielle a Monster?
Nov 14, 2023
Intro: What is a Ghost Boss?
Nov 05, 2023