If you're a creative person, it's actually proven that you're more likely to be impulsive. So is that a good or a bad thing?

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When you're building a creative practice, it can be easy to get overtaken with client work, making it seem impossible to invest time into building your own brand and marketing machine. Here are my tips for how I find that balance, even in the busiest seasons.

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So much of creativity is wrapped up in individuality. But in the age where attention is hard to come by, so following trends is pretty much crucial to succeeding, how do you find the balance between discoverability and true individuality?

In this episode, I touch on:

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About the Type A/Type B Podcast:

The Type A/Type B podcast explores the elusive intersection of creativity and productivity. If you're a creative professional, entrepreneur, or simply someone who wants to unlock their full creative potential, this podcast is for you.

The organized, process-oriented side of your brain doesn’t have to clash with your untamed imaginative side. They can work together to amplify your creative output. This podcast will show you how.

Look out for weekly episodes that dive into strategies, examples, and advice on how to strike the perfect balance to create a sustainable and fulfilling creative practice.

Failure is a big, scary concept that cripples so many creative careers. The fear of failure is one of the biggest things standing in the way of true innovation and creativity. So let's talk about why it doesn't have to be so scary and how you can fail in the right way.

I’ve always felt the pressure to just do/be “one thing.” You’re a marketer or an interior designer or a musician. You can’t possibly be all at once, right? Wrong. In this episode, I challenge the 'one career' notion and show you how embracing a bit of career chaos can lead to a truly fulfilling and successful professional life.

When you’re building your own creative business, you’re faced with the problem of scale pretty quickly. So how do you know when it’s time to delegate some responsibilities, and how do you make sure that the creative voice of your brand doesn’t get lost in the mix?

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Unfortunately, layoffs are increasingly common as we head through the end of 2023 and into the beginning of 2024. And while they really suck, here’s how you can use it to your advantage as a creative.

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Burnout is no joke, and creative burnout is even more grueling than your run-of-the-mill burnout. On this episdoe, I share my burnout story and the strategies I learned to dig myself out of the rut (and prevent myself from ever getting there again)

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As lifelong tech lover, I naturally have curated the perfect collection of tools to help me live my best, most productive life. Here are the honorable mentions:

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There's a fine line between having an incredible and reliable process to support your creative practice, and putting too much structure to the point where you snuff out all of the actual creativity.

Here's how you know where that line is, and how to backtrack if you find yourself in a position where your process has transformed into overthinking.

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