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Bridging the Gap: Meghan Greenlay’s Journey as a Modern Day Creative
In this conversation, Meg shares her multifaceted journey as a creative, exploring her diverse background in styling, ceramics, and her curation work with Petit Magasin. She discusses the balancing act required from following multiple creative pursuits, the importance of community, and how success is defined by personal fulfillment rather than simply financial gain. Meg emphasizes the role of money as a tool for creativity and the necessity of human connection in the artistic process. She also reflects on the shifting online landscape and the importance of living creatively in the present, while sharing her dreams and aspirations for the future.
Follow Meg over on Instagram at @megdoespottery and @petitmagasin__.
Submit your own questions to upcoming guests by becoming a Patron and hear their answers — shared exclusively with you.
Want to get a behind-the-scenes look at exactly how I’m building this Podcast, including revenue, analytics and more? Subscribe to my Substack newsletter!
If you are a Creative/Maker and would like to come on the show and discuss your relationship to money in your business, please reach out over on Instagram.
Offers:
Grab 50% off an annual subscription to Monarch Money, the budgeting app I use to keep an eye on my finances and make sure my money works for me
Some key takeaways:
Creativity is a journey that evolves over time.
Balancing multiple creative pursuits can lead to a fulfilling life.
Finding a community of creatives can enhance opportunities.
Success is defined by personal fulfillment and connection.
Money can be a tool for creativity, not just a necessity.
Living creatively now is more important than waiting for retirement.
Human connection is vital in the creative process.
Navigating collaborations requires understanding financial implications.
Online spaces are shifting, and adaptation is necessary.
Dreaming big and setting goals can lead to new opportunities.
Chapters:
05:37 Balancing Multiple Creative Pursuits
11:16 The Birth of a Ceramicist
17:25 Creating Opportunities with Petit Magasin
23:16 Navigating Collaborations with Big Brands
29:20 The Financial Landscape of Creativity
39:02 Investing in Creativity and Community
42:09 The Journey of a Hairstylist and Artist
45:10 The Boldness of a Generation
46:27 Pricing Art: The Balancing Act
50:15 Navigating the Utilitarian and Fine Art
55:52 Defining Success in Art and Life
59:26 Currency Beyond Money: Lifestyle and Opportunities
01:05:42 Living Creatively: Not Waiting for Retirement
01:11:47 Dreams and Aspirations for the Future
Where to find me!
@makersmakeit.podcast
@and_so_she_makes
Substack (for a look behind the scenes at exactly HOW I’m building this podcast)
Keywords: creativity, ceramics, Petit Magasin, financial success, artistic journey, human connection, online spaces, collaboration, success, lifestyle
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By CamilleIn this conversation, Meg shares her multifaceted journey as a creative, exploring her diverse background in styling, ceramics, and her curation work with Petit Magasin. She discusses the balancing act required from following multiple creative pursuits, the importance of community, and how success is defined by personal fulfillment rather than simply financial gain. Meg emphasizes the role of money as a tool for creativity and the necessity of human connection in the artistic process. She also reflects on the shifting online landscape and the importance of living creatively in the present, while sharing her dreams and aspirations for the future.
Follow Meg over on Instagram at @megdoespottery and @petitmagasin__.
Submit your own questions to upcoming guests by becoming a Patron and hear their answers — shared exclusively with you.
Want to get a behind-the-scenes look at exactly how I’m building this Podcast, including revenue, analytics and more? Subscribe to my Substack newsletter!
If you are a Creative/Maker and would like to come on the show and discuss your relationship to money in your business, please reach out over on Instagram.
Offers:
Grab 50% off an annual subscription to Monarch Money, the budgeting app I use to keep an eye on my finances and make sure my money works for me
Some key takeaways:
Creativity is a journey that evolves over time.
Balancing multiple creative pursuits can lead to a fulfilling life.
Finding a community of creatives can enhance opportunities.
Success is defined by personal fulfillment and connection.
Money can be a tool for creativity, not just a necessity.
Living creatively now is more important than waiting for retirement.
Human connection is vital in the creative process.
Navigating collaborations requires understanding financial implications.
Online spaces are shifting, and adaptation is necessary.
Dreaming big and setting goals can lead to new opportunities.
Chapters:
05:37 Balancing Multiple Creative Pursuits
11:16 The Birth of a Ceramicist
17:25 Creating Opportunities with Petit Magasin
23:16 Navigating Collaborations with Big Brands
29:20 The Financial Landscape of Creativity
39:02 Investing in Creativity and Community
42:09 The Journey of a Hairstylist and Artist
45:10 The Boldness of a Generation
46:27 Pricing Art: The Balancing Act
50:15 Navigating the Utilitarian and Fine Art
55:52 Defining Success in Art and Life
59:26 Currency Beyond Money: Lifestyle and Opportunities
01:05:42 Living Creatively: Not Waiting for Retirement
01:11:47 Dreams and Aspirations for the Future
Where to find me!
@makersmakeit.podcast
@and_so_she_makes
Substack (for a look behind the scenes at exactly HOW I’m building this podcast)
Keywords: creativity, ceramics, Petit Magasin, financial success, artistic journey, human connection, online spaces, collaboration, success, lifestyle