In this episode of 23 Journeys: A Network for Creatives, Thato and Naomi, two seasoned creatives, delve into the intricate dynamics of creative collaboration. They draw from their own experiences, sharing candid lessons, real-life anecdotes, and practical advice to empower you in fostering stronger creative partnerships.

You’ll learn:

• How a wedding collaboration led to discovering Aftershoot
• Why contracts matter....even with friends
• How to barter skills for exposure, referrals, or marketing
• Red flags to avoid in creative partnerships
• How to network with purpose while protecting your vision

Whether you’re a freelancer, event planner, DJ, YouTuber, marketer, or solopreneur, this episode is a treasure trove of insights on working smarter together. No matter your creative field, you'll find valuable advice to enhance your collaborative efforts.

Notable Quotes:

“It’s not about what you can get now; it’s about building something that blossoms in the future.” – Thato

“You don’t have to be the best. Just be the best they know.” – Naomi