{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Tiny Ways To Outsource (without feeling overwhelmed)","description":"If the idea of outsourcing in your business feels scary, you\u2019re not alone. For a lot of freelancers and small business owners, \u201coutsourcing\u201d can sound like handing over everything (your inbox, your accounts, your social media, your systems) and trusting someone else with the things you\u2019ve been doing solo for years. Grips laptop nervously to chest The good news is, you don\u2019t have to start big. In fact, you\u2019re much more likely to succeed (and actually&amp;nbsp;enjoy the process) if you start with one small, contained task that removes stress and creates consistency. (And for me, consistency was always the challenge, so having someone to do the last bit really helped) This post will walk you through tiny, practical ways to outsource, especially if you\u2019re nervous about it, plus how to do it in a way that still feels safe and in control. Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:18 Why Outsourcing Feels Scary 1:15 How I Started Small (My Outsourcing Story) 3:39 Building Up: Social Media &amp;amp; Beyond 4:49 A message from a member of the Freelance Business Lounge 5:23 Things You Can Start Outsourcing Today 7:58 Tips for Safely Handing Over Access 8:24 Why It's Worth It Connect with Sharon from my membership: Instagram&amp;nbsp;or look at her Linktree. You can also download her freebie  &quot;Practical Guide for When School Doesn't See 'It'&quot; &amp;nbsp; Follow me on&amp;nbsp;Instagram Follow me on Bluesky Email: hello@emmacossey.com&amp;nbsp; Come join us in the free Freelance Lifestylers Facebook group Want more support? Check out the Freelance Lifestyle School courses and membership. Join the Freelance Lifestyle Discord Community:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/discord.gg\/RKYkReS5Cz Order my book:&amp;nbsp;The Freelance Lifestyle: Your Friendly Guide to Starting a Freelance Business ","author_name":"The Freelancer's Tea Break","author_url":"http:\/\/freelancelifestyle.libsyn.com\/freelancersteabreak","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/41451050\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/202525705"}