How to Engage Your Audience
Are you a Creative who’s trying to spread the word about your work? What do you need to know to engage your audience? Here are some tips and techniques to engage and excite your tribe.
How to Let Go of Hearbreak
Many talk about how creatives are inherently broken. We don’t have to be. We can create wild, vibrant, life-changing art. And we can be healthy, healed, and whole while we do it. Flaubert said, “Be orderly in your life so you can be wild in your art,” (forgive the slight paraphrase). And it’s true. Let’s…
How to Create a Business Card That Sells Your Creative Work
Let’s explore what it takes to make an effective business card for a creative. You want a card that will highlight what you do and entice people to work with you. What information should you have on it? Do you want social media links? What’s your elevator pitch and how do you use it in…
Marjorie Alexander – Telling Stories For a Cause
Marjorie Alexander has been telling stories for years. As a film producer, she worked on more than a hundred media pieces. In addition to her production work, she’s also an environmental activist. After more than a decade in film production, she started the “A Sustainable Mind” podcast. As the host of the show, Marjorie focuses…
To Keep On Track with Your Creative Resolutions, do this.
OK, it’s a few months after New Year’s. Did you make any creative resolutions? Have you kept them? If not, listen to this episode to get back on track so you can create what you imagined.
Three Steps To Having Successful Interactions With Friends and Strangers
Have you ever found yourself at a loss for what to say or do to make an interaction successful? Do you think of the perfect answer or remark five minutes after you’ve left a meeting? You’re not alone. Most of us go through that. So, here are three easy techniques to employ to help your…
How to get “Camera-ready” to be interviewed for an article
Let’s say you’ve just written a book or created a product or finished a project you want to promote. How do you do it? You might send out press releases. You might try to get on a radio or video show. Or you might try to get an interview with a blog or newspaper. And…
On Speaking of the Dead
How we speak of our dead to ease the grieving process I’m thinking about death this morning. Or rather, I’m thinking about a convention we use to talk about someone who has died. After the person, or a beloved critter, dies we start referring to them in the past tense. More to the point, we…
42-Creative Kind
How to succeed as a Specialist Today’s show focuses on how to handle being great at just the one thing. If you have challenges in master other skills, how do you still thrive?