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Oct. 4, 2024

😳 Did He Hate His OWN Music?

Struggling with self-acceptance is a hurdle many creatives face, especially in the music industry. West Byrd, an accomplished musician and music director, opens up about his personal journey of finding his unique sound amidst the challenges of comparison and insecurity. With years of experience in R&B, jazz, and beyond, he…

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Sept. 30, 2024

How to Discover Your Unique Sound as a Musician w/ West Byrd, Recording Artist

In this video, top-level musician, music director and recording artist West Byrd reveals secrets on how to find your own sound from his experience as a top musician in R&B, jazz and other genres. From his early years as a reluctant musician, West shares how he had to struggle with…

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Sept. 26, 2024

Write and Wrong! Why Your Social Media Captions Aren't Working

We all face that moment when we make social posts - what do I say? There's a BIG mistake most of us make when we share about our creative work online. We'll share what it is and how to make effective messages that draw people to your work and your…

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Sept. 24, 2024

😳🫨Music Ministry is your IDOL?

Did this bless or inspire you? Then connect with more Christian musicians, artists and creatives who work in the mainstream arts by subscribing to this channel! PODCAST https://godandgigs.com/podcast FREE MEMBERSHIP https://godandgigs.com/360guest RECOMMENDED RESOURCES http://godandgigs.com/toolkit #entrepreneurlife #podcast #creative #creativechristians #musician

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Sept. 23, 2024

Church Musician RESPONDS to this take 👀

Did this bless or inspire you? Then connect with more Christian musicians, artists and creatives who work in the mainstream arts by subscribing to this channel! PODCAST https://godandgigs.com/podcast FREE MEMBERSHIP https://godandgigs.com/360guest RECOMMENDED RESOURCES http://godandgigs.com/toolkit #entrepreneurlife #podcast #creative #creativechristians #musician

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Sept. 21, 2024

She EXPOSED the truth of gigging for big artists 🎤💰

#gigs

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Sept. 20, 2024

THIS is why I never quit playing for church | Why Church Musicians Struggle

A lot of church musicians are quitting playing on Sundays, but my career has THRIVED while playing every Sunday. I share why in this video. Watch John Mike's original video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dNKKKP6HdU COACHING AND COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN CREATIVES https://godandgigs.com/membership 1-to-1 COACHING https://godandgigs.com/coaching APPS WE USE http://godandgigs.com/toolkit FOLLOW OUR YOUVERSION DEVOTIONAL…

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Sept. 19, 2024

😞TRAPPED in a creative identity? We were too

#musicians #creatives #christiancreatives

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Sept. 19, 2024

Why I DIDN'T Quit Being a Church Musician

So many church musicians are feeling disillusioned and unappreciated - why stay in the church? In this livestream I'll share why I've stayed in the music ministry consistently over the years and the steps I've taken to avoid burnout and creative stagnation. Want to create live streams like this? Check…

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Sept. 19, 2024

Do I LOOK like a starving artist?🤣 #musicians

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Sept. 19, 2024

Musician: HERE'S your DIVINE PURPOSE

Did this bless or inspire you? Then connect with more Christian musicians, artists and creatives who work in the mainstream arts by subscribing to this channel! PODCAST https://godandgigs.com/podcast FREE MEMBERSHIP https://godandgigs.com/360guest RECOMMENDED RESOURCES http://godandgigs.com/toolkit #entrepreneurlife #podcast #creative #creativechristians #musician

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Sept. 16, 2024

Musicians: Don't Miss Out on THIS

#networking

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Sept. 16, 2024

No More Starving Artist! How to Build a Powerful Music Career That Lasts | Lennis Sabatino

In this interview, you'll learn how to get unstuck from the starving artist lifestyle, make more money and enjoy more freedom in your music career and creative business. New York native Lennis Sabatino is a vocalist, vocal coach, and music business mentor who is relentless in her positivity and radiant…

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Sept. 13, 2024

Is Being a Sellout GOOD for a Creative's Career?

We know, everyone thinks being a sellout is a death sentence. But what does being.a "sellout" really mean? If you sell out a product as a business , it's a win! We address a controversial topic today on this Creative Checkup! Want to create live streams like this? Check out…

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Sept. 13, 2024

🤣 This explains our marriage in ONE Word

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Sept. 9, 2024

Married to the Podcast: Unexpected Blessings on the Way to 300 Episodes w/ Allen and Lia Paul

In this special video, we celebrate 7 years of podcasting and growing an amazing community with God and Gigs. Our 'guest' is the person who knows better than anyone what's it's been like to see all of this come to pass - my (Allen's) wife Lia Paul. While Lia has…

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Sept. 6, 2024

Where The Money Resides: 3 Essential Steps To Getting Paid As A Creative

Money! We all need it, but how do you make sure you get it? We cover 3 essential steps that many creatives skip over when it comes to making sure you can get paid by the people you serve. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6464345800704000

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Sept. 2, 2024

Labor Day LIVE - Anniversary Special

Sharing while I have a chance before everyone takes off for Labor Day! Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6464345800704000

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Aug. 30, 2024

Surviving as a Creative in The Workplace: Tips and Strategies

Do you feel like having a 9-to-5 job is killing your creative juices? Here's how you can keep your artist life intact even while paying the bills at your traditional career. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6464345800704000

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Aug. 18, 2024

3 Easy Ways To Build a Team for Your Creative Business

Wish you could get help to accomplish everything on your creative to-do list, but feel like you can afford good help, or find people to stick with you? Learn how we've figured out 3 ways to finally get the solid help you need without breaking the bank! SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE…

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Aug. 16, 2024

3 Ways to Find LOYAL & AFFORDABLE Team Members for Your Creative Biz [Creative Checkup LIVE]

Wish you could get help to accomplish everything on your creative to-do list, but feel like you can afford good help, or find people to stick with you? Learn how we've figured out 3 ways to finally get the solid help you need without breaking the bank! Want to create…

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Aug. 9, 2024

Why Creatives Struggle to Stay Healthy (and how to fix it)

There's been an epidemic of talented creatives gone too soon - and we've GOT to do something about it. In this livestream our community shared ways that we can avoid silent killers both physically and mentally - so you can bless the world with your God-given talents for a long…

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Aug. 9, 2024

😓 HARSH truth about Creator Culture

Did this bless or inspire you? Then connect with more Christian musicians, artists and creatives who work in the mainstream arts by subscribing to this channel! PODCAST https://godandgigs.com/podcast FREE MEMBERSHIP https://godandgigs.com/360guest RECOMMENDED RESOURCES http://godandgigs.com/toolkit #entrepreneurlife #podcast #creative #creativechristians

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Aug. 5, 2024

Creatives Do THIS or ELSE! | 5 Reasons Why You Need to Build a Community NOW

In today's video, we dive into the **5 essential reasons every creative must build a community** to not just survive but thrive in their business. Whether you're an artist, musician, writer, or any kind of creative entrepreneur, having a supportive community can make all the difference. 🔑 **Key Takeaways:** 1.…

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