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Creative Pep Talk

410 - How to Build The Foundation of a Creative Practice that Cultivates Superfans

Creative Pep Talk

Creative Pep Talk

Arts, Education, Business, Design

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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0:00.0

On the creative journey, it's easy to get lost, but don't worry, you'll lift up.

0:11.1

Sometimes you just need a creative pep talk.

0:15.5

Hey, you're listening to Creative Pep Talk, a weekly podcast companion for your creative

0:26.3

journey.

0:27.3

I'm the illustrator for clients like Xbox, Lego, and The New York Times.

0:32.9

And I make this show because as someone who is neurodivergent, I know that for some of

0:38.6

us, a thriving creative practice carving out your own path as a creator isn't just a

0:45.4

nice to have, but it is a must for survival.

0:50.2

So you might have a sense that in order to have the thriving creative practice that you

0:55.5

want.

0:57.0

What means connecting with new people, it means having more followers than you have and

1:02.9

having true fans of your work that want to support and connect with your creative work

1:07.4

on a deep level.

1:09.1

But most of us find ourselves in places where no matter what we're doing, it just feels

1:15.3

impossible to get any new followers or fans of the work that we do.

1:21.8

And you're doing every single thing that you can imagine.

1:25.8

Everything that you see, the people that have a huge, adoring fan base do, and it's just

1:32.3

not working for you.

1:33.3

Maybe you're even following all the Instagram real trends and you're signed up to the alerts

1:38.3

and you're following every latest thing that you can.

1:42.0

And it's just not working.

1:44.9

Well, what if the problem is that you're following every latest trend?

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