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S1Ep13: What To Do When a Client Says “No”
Rejection is part of every creative career, but most people don’t know how to handle it.
In this episode of the Wrk To Create Podcast, I’m breaking down how to deal with rejection, negative feedback, and being told...
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S1Ep12: Why Your Solo Hustle Is Slowing You Down
One year ago, I became a core member of a production company called Kursza and this past week, we had our annual retreat. This episode is a full reflection on that experience: the power of community, creative...
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S1EP11: Travel Like a Pro (Freelancer Edition)
Traveling for freelance gigs can either be smooth… or straight-up chaos. In this episode, I’m breaking down my full travel workflow—what I do before, during, and after every trip to stay sharp, save time, and protect...
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S1EP10: They Took the Soul Out of Music
In this episode, I’m breaking down how the industry traded innovation for virality, expression for algorithm-chasing—and how that decision is impacting the art form we all love.
I cover:
→ Why today’s hits feel...
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S1E9: Pre-Production 101 (For Solo Filmmakers & Freelancers)
Most freelance and event videographers skip pre-production—or they don’t really know where to even start. In this episode, I break down the creative side of pre-pro: how to collaborate with clients, build story-first...
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S1EP8: Debt Will Kill Your Creative Career (If You Let It)
This one’s personal. I’ve made a lot of financial mistakes trying to build a creative career in the music industry—and I’m still dealing with the consequences. In this episode, I’m breaking down the real cost of debt...
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S1EP7: Should You Ever Work for Free as a Creative?
Should You Work for Free? Every filmmaker, photographer, and content creator faces this question at some point in their career.
In this episode, I break down when it makes sense to say yes, when it’s a trap, and how...
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S1EP6: Are Traditional Recap Videos Officially Dead?
In this episode, we’re tackling a question a lot of creatives are afraid to ask out loud—are traditional recap videos officially dead?
These cinematic, wow-factor edits used to dominate the music industry. But social...
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S1EP5: How To Be Creative 24/7 365
I used to think I had to feel inspired or motivated to be creative. But the truth is—you can’t summon inspiration on command. So what do you do when the deadline’s coming and there’s no spark?Â
That’s exactly what I...
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S1EP4: Vision vs. Execution - The Gap All Filmmakers Face
If you’ve ever watched your own work and thought, “This isn’t what I pictured in my head,” this episode is for you.
We’re breaking down The Gap—that brutal space between your taste and your current skillset....
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S1EP3: Fear Doesn’t Go Away (Even When You’re Winning)
In this episode, I’m diving deep into the fears all creatives face at some point in their career—imposter syndrome, rejection, falling behind, and the pressure to constantly prove yourself. I’m sharing personal...
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S1EP2: Small Town to Six Figure Creative - My Full Origin Story
In this episode of the Wrk To Create Podcast, I break down my full journey—from sketching in art class to shooting festivals around the world. Hear how I turned a passion into a six-figure creative career, built a...
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