Jul 12, 2026 · 3 min · 4 segments
New full episode coming soon. But in this super short one - Steve Folland explains why he's not publishing a new interview this week. Too often we rush on from one thing to another. But by doing so…
Steve FollandHost
Like how often do we just rush from the next thing to the next without pausing both for like ourselves as reflection to think, how did that go? How do I feel about it? Pack myself on the back.
But also, am I taking a moment to reflect on it with the client? How did it go for them? Can I get a testimonial from them? Have I tidied everything up behind the scenes over if we do something like this again in the future? I remember there was an episode with Tom Miles, the very first episode of Being Freelance.
He keeps a little diary for every single project he does so that he can look back on it, not just from a technical point of view as a photographer.
He could see what lenses he used, what lighting setup he used and so on, but also how he feels about it.
And then, of course, there's the element of have I made the most of maybe sharing this project that I've done? Is there an element of social media or email or a case study for my website? all of these different things as well we just rush from one thing to the next boom boom boom and suddenly it's december so yeah on a bigger scale i feel like that's something that we can all be guilty of and it's worth just reflecting on that is that something that you're doing at the moment Just on to the next thing, on to the next thing, on to the next thing.
Like how often do we just rush from the next thing to the next without pausing both for like ourselves as reflection to think, how did that go? How do I feel about it? Pack myself on the back.
But also, am I taking a moment to reflect on it with the client? How did it go for them? Can I get a testimonial from them? Have I tidied everything up behind the scenes over if we do something like this again in the future? I remember there was an episode with Tom Miles, the very first episode of Being Freelance.
He keeps a little diary for every single project he does so that he can look back on it, not just from a technical point of view as a photographer.
He could see what lenses he used, what lighting setup he used and so on, but also how he feels about it.
And then, of course, there's the element of have I made the most of maybe sharing this project that I've done? Is there an element of social media or email or a case study for my website? all of these different things as well we just rush from one thing to the next boom boom boom and suddenly it's december so yeah on a bigger scale i feel like that's something that we can all be guilty of and it's worth just reflecting on that is that something that you're doing at the moment Just on to the next thing, on to the next thing, on to the next thing.
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