Creative Business And Entrepreneurship Episodes

Name any major gospel or R&B project in the past 25 years - whether from Janet Jackson, ‪Beyoncé‬, ‪Paula Abdul‬, Donald Lawrence, Karen Clark-Sheard, Carl Thomas, the Winans, Fred Hammond, the list goes on and on - and there...

Do you hide under the bushes when someone mentions the word “lawyers”? The music and entertainment business has always been a treacherous place for artists who don’t know the legal side of being a creative. Many of us are fri...

If there’s one thing we creatives all have in common - it’s the struggle to be consistent. It’s not that we don’t know what to do - it’s making sure we keep doing it. That’s as true for a podcast host and creative coach as it...

It’s our 50th episode...but the celebration takes second chair to the important challenge we are posing to every creative in our community. Here’s the question for you - are you doing what you were created to do? And are you ...

New Year, New Decade...New you? At the start of a year, it seems the entire world is bursting with optimism. But it's important that we take stock of what we need to leave behind in the last decade so we can have our most su...

How does a drummer with a dream, who began playing drums in his family's church at only seven years old, rise to become a highly successful musician touring with some of the biggest stars in music? Jamal Moore says it takes u...

In this exclusive behind the scenes episode, we share a coaching call with an aspiring vocalist and influencer as she works through the issues every creative faces.

Reaching our highest potential as artists is impossible if we aren't healthy enough to pursue it. In this in-depth discussion, health advocate Dr. Katina shares key strategies and tips to help creatives put our health first.

What's the secret to continued success as a creative? Acclaimed producer John Mike reveals the key to reaching new levels - developing your skills and investing in yourself.

Are you promoting with purpose? This simple but powerful concept will help you book more gigs, gain more followers, and reach your ideal audience.

Is being a successful creative all about improving our skills? Maybe not. We examine whether true success has more to do with our perspective than we realize - and why you must shift your focus to have the impact you desire.

Bassist Chris Snowden reveals the essentials of being a successful, respected musician, and it's less about musical skill and more about professionalism and character.

If you're trying to get noticed as a creative in the noisy world of social media, it's easy to get overwhelmed. There's a more effective, value-focused mindset you should consider when it comes to sharing your art.

This highly successful background vocalist and vocal contractor shares the key lessons she learned about staying relevant in today's fast paced music and entertainment industry, building a lasting creative career by focusing on the right things, and the power of setting high expectations as you pur…

No creative should be ashamed of being labeled a "local artist" - not if you are utilizing all the tools and strategies that can make you wildly successful without being known all over the world.

Veteran musician, entrepreneur, producer, photographer, and studio owner Thierry Dejean reveals how having fun helps him overcome the challenges of the creative lifestyle!

Learn the essential keys to a solid business foundation as a musician, artist or creative freelancer, whether you're just starting out or well on your way.

Before you can charge what you're worth, you must change your mindset about what you charge. Here's some strategies that will help.

Do you struggle with balancing your creative work with your responsibilities in your primary job? You're not alone. Here's 4 tips to help you find clarity.

We teamed up with Connor Tripp, host of the Confident Money podcast and owner of CT Financial Coaching, to talk about the biggest hurdles that freelance creatives, musicians and artists face when it comes to managing their mo...

Can a musician reinvent themselves while continuing to perform, and add profitability to their passion? Here's answers from a very personal place of experience.

Some things never go out of style. Learn how these classic marketing tools will continue to help you promote your art, music or creative business this coming year.

As a musician, actor, entrepreneur and Latin Grammy award-winning producer, Fredrick “Bam” Scott has achieved success by embracing change and stepping outside his creative comfort zone.

Does the idea of negotiating leave a bad taste in your mouth? Here's why you should never feel guilty about looking out for your best interests.