Your Creative Mind
Behind every book, play, and song is a person juggling self-doubt, deadlines, and the drive to create. On Your Creative Mind, Izolda Trakhtenberg talks with writers, artists, musicians, and creative professionals about how they create and how they manage the stress and anxiety that often come with creating. Izolda and her guests explore the unexplained mechanisms and personal experiences that shape creative artists, writers, and others.
Through candid interviews and practical insights, you’ll learn storytelling techniques, productivity practices for creative professionals, and strategies for overcoming perfectionism in writing and art. Whether you’re searching for inspiration, tools to strengthen your resilience, or fresh ideas for balancing creativity and everything else in your life, this podcast is your guide to creating with courage, confidence, and joy.
Episodes
Apr 20, 2022
Apr 20, 2022
12 min
Friends, Colleagues, Family - when do they require your best vs when can you be yourself?
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Apr 19, 2022
Apr 19, 2022
12 min
Are you waiting for the perfect moment to start a project? Or follow a dream? Here's what to do about it.
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Apr 18, 2022
Apr 18, 2022
1hr 6 min
Author Jeri Westerson drops the secrets of writing about the past to fascinate and delight today's readers.
Learn her writing routine, how she researches her books and the most important aspect of her books.
L.A. native and award-winning author JERI WESTERSON writes the critically acclaimed CRISPIN GUEST MEDIEVAL NOIR series, two urban fantasy series, a gaslamp-steampunk fantasy series, a rom/com LGBTQ mystery series, and numerous short stories in various mystery anthologies. To date, her medieval mysteries have garnered thirteen industry award nominations from the Agatha to the Shamus. She has served as president of the SoCal Chapter of Mystery Writers of America, president of Sisters in Crime Orange County, and vice president for Sisters in Crime Los Angeles. She’s also a member of the Historical Novel Society.
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FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/author.westerson
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jeriwestersonauthor/
YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jeriwesterson/videos
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Apr 15, 2022
Apr 15, 2022
14 min
Make the Most of Your Volunteer Time
As you grow your business, you'll meet and network with people. Sometimes, as part of networking and building contacts, you'll be asked to volunteer your time. How often should you do it? How often should you give your expertise away for free?
Listen to today's short episode on when to volunteer and how to make the most of your volunteering opportunities.
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Apr 14, 2022
Apr 14, 2022
7 min
The Role Gratitude Plays In Your Communication and Collaboration
Employ gratitude to engage and inspire the people you speak with, and you will be amazed at what you can achieve.
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Apr 13, 2022
Apr 13, 2022
8 min
Audio out-paced video in ad spends in 2021. Listen to learn why that's important to you as a creative, entrepreneur, or business leader.
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Apr 12, 2022
Apr 12, 2022
14 min
Hiring a Contractor? Think about this.
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Apr 11, 2022
Apr 11, 2022
1hr 2 min
Kevin Cox, President of the Electra Bicycle Company on How Companies Can Innovate to be Sustainable and Save Our Oceans
Kevin Cox was appointed president of Electra Bicycle Company in January 2014. Under his guidance, Electra has celebrated several victories. This includes having the number 1 selling bicycle & number 1 selling e-bike in the United States for multiple years, earning a coveted spot on Oprah’s Favorite Things list, and winning the REI Vendor Partner of Year award. Additionally, Kevin was instrumental in moving the company back to its hometown of Encinitas, CA, where the global headquarters is found today.
Connect with KC
www.electrabike.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kccox
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Apr 8, 2022
Apr 8, 2022
24 min
What if you decide to go it alone and work without booking agents?
How would you do it? What do you need to think about and take care of that an agent would normally do for you? How do you charge clients without the agent's 25%? How do you build your reputation so clients will want to work with you without the benefit of an agent's vetting?
Enjoy this last bonus episode of Agents in the Gig Economy.
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Apr 7, 2022
Apr 7, 2022
14 min
Do This When You Speak, and You'll Build Incredible Rapport With Any Audience
Building a relationship with your audience is crucial in ever communication opportunity. Gratitude plays a big role in that process.
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