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TuneIn In this powerful episode, Canva expert, YouTuber and tech educator Lashonda Brown reveals how she left behind the hustle culture that dominates the solo-entrepreneur space.
Are you constantly struggling to find the time to pursue what you’re passionate about?
Your creative life often collides with the need to earn a living and maintain your business. In this powerful episode, Canva expert, YouTuber and tech educator Lashonda Brown reveals the secret she’s uncovered that allows her to do high quality work in just half the time - which freed her up to pursue her God-given passions.
Through her YouTube channel, Bootstrap Biz Advice, LaShonda empowers entrepreneurs all over the world to leverage tech to grow their biz without breaking the bank and generate passive income without burnout.
She has partnered with companies like Flodesk, HoneyBook, Jotform, and Teachable to help their users thrive personally and professionally through webinars, courses, and YouTube content and is currently one of Canva's 25 verified experts.
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More About the God and Gigs Show
Welcome to The God and Gigs Show, the podcast for Christian creators who want to build a creator lifestyle that honors God and gives you the joy and satisfaction you've always wanted.
This isn't a show about hustle culture or chasing the next algorithm trick. We go beyond surface-level tips to talk about what it actually looks like to create from a place of faith — practical strategies for podcasting, content creation, and growing a creative business that lasts. You'll hear conversations about staying consistent without burning out. We also dig into finding your creative voice along the way, even when ministry, family, and work are all pulling at the same hours.
Whether you're just exploring your creative gifts, or you've been creating professionally for years, this show gives Christian creators practical tools and spiritual encouragement to fully embrace God's creative calling - at any level of skill or vocational ability. The goal is to help you create consistently and embrace God's will for your creative life without sacrificing your calling.
Your host and founder is Allen C. Paul — podcaster, musician, author, and speaker based in South Florida. We started this show to help creators thrive in faith, business, and creativity through simple, practical solutions.
We'll cover questions like:
- How do I work in secular arts and entertainment without losing my faith focus?
- What does it actually look like to build a creative business as a Christian?
- How can I stay consistent with content creation without burning out?
- What's the difference between hustle culture and sustainable creative work?
- How do I find my voice as a faith-driven or creator?
- How can I balance ministry, family, and creative work?
- What are practical first steps to working as a Christian creator?
If you've been searching for honest conversations about faith and creativity, keeping your family and relationships as your first priority, or how to build a business that honors your calling, you're in the right place. Join us every week as we help you become the creator you were created to be.
Connect with us on Instagram at https://instagram.com/godandgigs and learn more about the God and Gigs 360 community at https://godandgigs.com/membership.
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