The world has not prepared us for a world in which we must design the path for our chosen creative careers. Because up until recently, we didn’t need to design the path. Our paths were chosen for us.
Ep217: How to Live a Better Life Simply by Asking Better Questions | with Marc Champagne
Marc breaks down what makes a “high value question” (it’s far more simple than you think). We discuss simple questions you can start with to begin changing your life, as well as how a simple practice of journaling can support this process.
How to surround yourself with “A-gamers” [Enrollment is OPEN!]
The trap we often fall into when building our networks is thinking we should only surround ourselves with those at our level (e.g. B-gamers surrounding themselves with B-gamers).
Ep216: Chase Jarvis On Building Your Network of ‘A-Gamers,’ Designing the Life You Want, and Fulfilling Your ‘Creative Calling’
Chase Jarvis and I discuss key strategies you can use to intentionally use your creative calling, as well as how to surround yourself with the right people that will support your creativity and goals along with it.
The #1 obstacle stopping you from networking is…
Use ‘The Three Levels of Your Dream Network’ to better understand how to network with the right people based on where you are in your career.
Ep215: How to Build Your Community, Intuition & Resilience in Order to Succeed as an Artist | with Kristina Snyder
Kristina and I covered many topics, including surrounding yourself with the right people and trusting your deeper intuition, even if you feel uncertain about where you’re ultimately headed.
Not sure who to network with? This should help…
Use ‘The Three Levels of Your Dream Network’ to better understand how to network with the right people based on where you are in your career.
Ep214: What Creativity Is, How It Works, and the Laws to Learning It | with Joey Cofone
In our conversation, we discuss what creativity really is, how it works, and the ways in which anyone can learn these essential concepts and unleash their own creativity (yes, you can LEARN how to be creative).
Is now the worst time to network? Or the best time?
Here are 3 reasons a slow job market can be the BEST time to build your network…if you have the right strategy.
Ep213: How to Break Into Any Industry (Without Having Experience) | with Niceole Levy
My conversation with Niceole is as non-traditional as her pathway to Hollywood, but I have no doubt you’ll receive even more advice on breaking into the industry (or further climbing your current ladder) because of it.
Can you recession-proof your career?
It doesn’t have to be all doom & gloom when work slows down. All it takes is a shift in perspective.
Ep212: The Science of Storytelling, Why We Need Stories, and How to Rewrite Our Own | with Will Storr
As you’ll hear in our conversation, not only will you understand how to better write your own stories, but you’ll learn how to apply Will’s unconventional approaches to rewrite the story of your own life.
The perfect storm is coming (for our jobs)
Artificial intelligence. Budget cuts. And now a pending strike? How can we prepare for the perfect storm headed our way?
Ep211: Severance Creator Dan Erickson On Staying True to Your Creative Vision, Becoming An “Overnight Success,” and the Blurred Lines Between Work & Life
This episode offers valuable insights into the making of Severance, as well as practical tips for anyone striving to find balance in their own life (I even put Dan on the Hot Seat to help him tackle his current work-life balance challenges).
Ep210: All Quiet On the Western Front Writer/Producer Lesley Paterson On Unleashing Your True Creative (and Athletic) Potential
The advice Lesley has to share with you about how to push through any obstacle between you and your own finish line is as inspiring as her own incredible story, and I can’t wait for you to listen.