We pour an inordinate amount of time into social media for the benefit of our creative businesses. But is it financially, creatively or mentally worth it? Melissa & Heather get into the pros & cons of creating endless content to feed an insatiable beast.
Read MoreCertified career and success coach Alana Ruoso joins us again this week to talk about the emotion we don't talk about: jealousy. We've all felt it - the green monster, the"ugliest" emotion or the dark side.
Does it make us a bad person? No. It makes us human. But jealousy is usually masking something deeper and ignoring it or being unwilling to admit to it can cause more harm than good. Alana and Melissa talk about how working creatives can navigate those pangs of jealousy and even turn them into something positive (and how to deal with jealous peers and friends too!)
In this episode And She Looked Up co-founder Lisa Bolton returns to the podcast to talk with Melissa about different techniques to help you visualize success in your career and in life. We'll cover everything from journaling and art journaling to vision boards and vision books.
Success Coach Alana Ruoso joins us this week to talk about 10 of the most common, yet oh so subtle, ways creative entrepreneurs self-sabotage their careers - and what you can do about it!
Read MoreMindset and business are interconnected and what you call yourself really matters. How you refer to yourself and the mental roles you let yourself take on can both spur you on to growth or keep you trapped somewhere you don't want to be. We want to help you change your mindset in this episode to spur you on to growth - both as a creator and a business owner!
Read MoreThis week’s episode focuses on how so many of use perfectionism and procrastination to mask fear - the fear of hitting that "publish" button on our creative work and sharing it with the outside world. This episode is a must listen to for any artist or creator who lets perfectionism get in the way of production, sharing or just doing the work.
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