Gifted Underachievers

By Gifted Underachievers

A podcast for midlevel creatives with delusional ambitions

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How many episodes does Gifted Underachievers have?

The podcast currently has 218 episodes available.

Gifted Underachievers episodes:

November 07, 2024 Exploring Subjectivity
We all have to accept, navigate, and figure out how to thrive with a ton of subjectivity. How do we do that?

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36min
November 07, 2024 Income Streams Update
Like many creative types, James and Pat have side projects outside of their paying work. Here’s a report on what to look out for (hint: dogs).

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20min
November 07, 2024 Explain Your Fees: Yes or No?

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6min
October 31, 2024 Creatives' Daily Rituals
Pat and James discuss why they are fascinated by the routines creatives keep (or don’t keep) then wonder what lessons they can learn.

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25min
October 31, 2024 The GU Hard Launch! Lessons Learned
It’s our official hard launch! Learn what we’d do again and what we’d maybe NOT. Spoiler alert: Have fun!

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13min
October 31, 2024 What's Wrong with Working for Exposure?
James and Pat examine the weirdly common practice of lowballing creative professionals or offering ‘exposure’ in lieu of a fee.

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38min
October 22, 2024 Do Smaller Creative Acts Have Value?
Pat and James question how to get value out of smaller creative projects.

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33min
October 22, 2024 The Creative Subconscious & Getting Unstuck
Pat and James share their top-drawer tips for getting unstuck on a project when time counts.

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10min
October 22, 2024 Be The Character Actor or The Star?
Pat and James consider the merits of being a character actor rather than the star.

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11min
October 16, 2024 How to Avoid Creative Money Pits
James and Pat discuss what solid professional development looks like for midlevel creatives, even those with delusional ambitions.

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33min

FAQs about Gifted Underachievers:

How many episodes does Gifted Underachievers have?

The podcast currently has 218 episodes available.