The Balanced Creative

1.02 - Thriving vs. Surviving


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Thriving vs. Surviving: Creating your own equitable space as a marginalized creative entrepreneur

Let’s get down to it. Why is it so difficult to thrive through that ever-present diversity veneer? Why are we not discussing what POC creators need in order to stay and thrive in a space?

But over the years, I’ve learned that this work of thriving in a space starts with the self:

  • reimagining language
  • Boundaries (and these are about you not the other person)
  • as leaders, we need to get away from the “this is how it’s always been done narrative”
  • 4 ways to say no with love https://www.instagram.com/p/Cd8iXPZh3S4/

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    The Balanced CreativeBy Chelene Knight