Devon Blow has built a creative career that’s as bold and bright as her work. From landing clients like Adidas, Google, and the United Nations to using her art as a tool for activism, she’s proof that you can do what you love and make an impact. In this conversation, we talk about raising your rates with confidence, staying true to your style, and why she believes food, housing, and health care are basic rights everyone should have. Devon’s story is one of creativity, courage, and building a business that aligns with your values.

Chapters:

00:00 Meet Devon Blow

01:40 Putting yourself into every creative project

03:20 How Devon found her artistic voice

05:15 From side gigs to big-name clients

07:00 The moment she learned to raise her rates

09:30 Navigating the business side of creativity

11:15 Why social change is central to her work

13:00 Building a career around your values

15:05 Lessons from activism and advocacy

17:00 Balancing art and entrepreneurship

19:20 How to land dream clients

21:15 Staying inspired and avoiding burnout

23:00 What Devon would change about the world

25:10 Advice for creatives finding their path

The Powerful Ladies podcast, hosted by business coach and strategist Kara Duffy features candid conversations with entrepreneurs, creatives, athletes, chefs, writers, scientists, and more. Every Wednesday, new episodes explore what it means to lead with purpose, create with intention, and define success on your own terms.

Whether you're growing a business, changing careers, or asking bigger questions, these stories remind you: you're not alone, and you're more powerful than you think.

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