Starting a new job or content project? No matter if you’re a UX Writer, Content Marketer, or Content Strategist — the first couple of months are key to set yourself up for success. But starting from scratch can be overwhelming. In this session, I share my top tips for starting new content and UX projects that work for both freelancers and employers, no matter at what point in your career you are. What to document, who to talk to, and how to sell yourself to stakeholders (plus, much more!) will be covered in this session.

Key takeaways:

• Starting a new content job — top to-dos

• Getting to know stakeholders (and getting their buy-in!)

• How to prioritise your tasks

About Nicole Michaelis

Nicole Michaelis is a UX Writer, Content Strategist and Content Marketer currently based in Stockholm. She runs her own content consultancy and works as a Senior UX Writer at Spotify. She teaches Content Marketing at Sweden’s biggest communication school and runs one of the biggest content podcasts, Content Rookie. Nicole also publishes poetry and is passionate about removing entry barriers to working in content.