Faye Dicker Keynote Speaker
- Broadcaster, voiceover artist and multi-award-winning founder of Freelance Mum—the UK’s leading child-friendly business network
- Supported over 1,000 mums in business
- Recognized as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Women in the West (2018 & 2019)
Faye Dicker's Biography
Faye Dicker is a broadcaster, voiceover artist and multi-award-winning founder of Freelance Mum—the UK’s leading child-friendly business network.
A seasoned media professional, Faye began her career in television before moving into radio, where she presented for both the BBC and commercial stations. As a highly sought-after voiceover artist, her work can be heard across national TV and radio campaigns, corporate narrations, and e-learning platforms.
In 2013, Faye founded Freelance Mum to tackle the challenges of balancing business and motherhood. She found herself feeling isolated as a freelancer with a young baby and knew she couldn’t be alone. What started as a podcast, with her baby strapped to her, has now turned into a national network.
Faye has been visionary is launching hubs across the country, that support mums in business and (crucially) allows them to bring their children. Child-care needs are mitigated and mums in business are connected.
Over the last decade, she’s supported over 1,000 mums in business. Hosted more than 290 netwalks, walked over 4,000 miles. The Freelance Mum community has exchanged over 50,000 business interactions and more to the point, supported mums through isolating and challenging times.
Now, Faye is on a mission to support 100,000 freelance mums over the next decade, shaping the future of work for self-employed mothers.
She continues to work as a voiceover artist, while spearheading the way for mums in business.
Recognized as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Women in the West (2018 & 2019), Freelance Ambassador of the Year, and a Covid-19 Success Story, Faye was most recently listed in the prestigious f:Entrepreneur #iAlso100 (2025). Her insights on entrepreneurship, flexible working, and the hidden economy of freelance mums make her a sought-after speaker at events, panels, and podcasts.
When she’s not behind the mic or leading the Freelance Mum movement, you’ll find Faye embracing her love of open water swimming—her ultimate way to ‘download’ and recharge.
Faye Dicker's Speaking Topics
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The Power of Community: Why Mums in Business Need Each Other
Mums in business are not just entrepreneurs—they’re an economic force. Discover how community-driven networking empowers freelance mums to thrive, creating a ripple effect that strengthens families and society as a whole.
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Balancing Business and Baby: The Reality of Freelancing and Motherhood
The juggle is real! Faye shares the unfiltered truth about managing a business while raising a family, offering practical strategies to navigate the chaos and carve out success on your own terms.
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Networking on Your Terms: Making Connections That Work for You
Forget traditional networking—business-building doesn’t have to happen in boardrooms. Learn how to create meaningful connections in ways that fit your lifestyle, whether that’s through a Netwalk, online coffee catch-ups, or kid-friendly collaborations.
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The Hidden Economy: Why Supporting Freelance Mums is Good for Business
Freelance mums contribute billions to the economy, yet they remain overlooked. This talk reveals why investing in self-employed mothers isn’t just good ethics—it’s smart business.
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Making It Work: The Truth About Freelancing and Motherhood
From feast-and-famine finances to finding focus amidst the school run, Faye unpacks the highs and lows of self-employment as a mum. This inspiring talk shares real-life lessons and actionable takeaways for anyone looking to make it work their way.
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