On every level of one’s career creatives are asked to work for free or “Spec.” On The Power of Purpose Podcast, Judy and Jason discuss how not to get ripped off & use spec work to advance your career.

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As many of our listeners have pointed out, Judy and Jason sometimes have very different approaches for solving problems for creatives to help them to live their purpose and make money doing what they love. So in this special episode, they take turns answering general questions and providing tips utilizing their different approaches as professional creatives.

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At some point in your creative career, you’re going to have to switch from being a workhorse solopreneur to having a team. But, you have no money to hire someone? In this episode, Judy and Jason talk about the best approaches to adding people to your roster who will not only help you knock out tasks but also further your career and increase your value as a creative. 

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Did you once have purpose and have lost it? Or, the purpose you’ve committed to isn’t getting you to where you want to go? How do you get back into alignment with your purpose, vision or goal? This week on The Power of Purpose, Judy and Jason discuss how to start adapting your purpose by changing your focus from a narrow-visualized outcome to a true purpose that is aligned with the FEELING you are trying to achieve.

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If you find yourself getting stuck behind obstacles that keep you from doing your thing and living your purpose then this week’s podcast is a must listen. This week, Judy & Jason discuss workarounds, problem solving apps, & the mindset you need to have in order to work around the things stopping you from getting your creative projects done.

Links discussed in the episode:
Textexpander – https://textexpander.com/
Yanado – https://yanado.com/

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Do you ever find yourself nervous about saying or doing something with your art because someone may get mad at you? Every creative has struggled with this and many often bow to the pressure and end up expressing nothing at all. This week, Judy and Jason discuss the importance of pissing people off and that your primary objective as a creative is to have a strong point of view.

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Every creative who is getting paid is going to have to get feedback. However, not all feedback is helpful or useful or even makes any sense! This week on the Power of Purpose, Judy and Jason discuss how to get, filter and implement feedback so that it serves what you are trying to do without destroying it.

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Do you take criticism of your creative work personally? Does getting any type of negative response to you as an artist just make you want to shut down? This week on the Power of Purpose, Judy and Jason discuss the importance of developing a persona to help buffer you from the slings and arrows of being a professional creative.

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Nowadays all creatives have to be able to market their own work… even if they hate doing it. The first step to successfully marketing yourself is to change your mindset on marketing. This week Judy and Jason discuss how to create that ‘marketing mindset’ so you can find your audience and start sharing your work with the world.

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Hilarious LGBTQ comic Vickie Shaw sits down this week with Judy to talk about her life before comedy and how by not living her true purpose and true self, her body literally began to shut down. Also in this episode, they discuss coming out in front of an audience, speaking your own truth and how to take that first step in being who you really are!

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