Creativity for Sale is your backstage pass to the minds that shape our creative world. Based on the recently released book by Radim Malinic, helping people start and grow life-changing careers and businesses. Check out weekly interviews with the world's most brilliant creatives, designers, writers, musicians, makers, and marketers, along with bonus episodes offering quick action tips for the food for thought for the weekend ahead. More info https://radimmalinic.co.uk/
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Season 2 Trailer: Mindful Creative - Take the first or the next step towards regaining control of your creative life.
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Hey! I am really excited to bring you the second season of my podcast. There’s a change of name and theme. We’re going to focus on the topic of my second recently published book - Mindful Creative. A book (and now also a podcast) about understanding how to deal with the highs and lows of creative lives. My name is Radim Malinic and I am your host. …
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Five minute magic pt.33 - Put your soul into everything that you do (END OF SEASON 1)
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Welcome to final five minute magic episode from Creativity For Sale Podcast. A quick fire episode, sharing tips and tricks from the pages of the book of the same title. For the last 33 weeks I shared one or two ideas that can give you an actionable take away for your creative career, your business, or just the food for thought for the weekend ahead…
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Holistic approach to creativity in the era of algorithms - Ben Tallon
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"Creativity has become my life's cause, not just my job. I've always been in love with it. I find it truly fascinating. We're going to need a lot of it to fix the world's problems." Radim and Ben discuss their careers in the creative industry, focusing on diversification and neurodiversity's role in creativity. They address AI's growing influence a…
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Five minute magic pt.32 - How to grow through change
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In this episode, we'll explore the unique journey of creative entrepreneurship and why comparing yourself to others can be counterproductive. We'll discuss how embracing change can become a powerful tool for growth in your career, potentially leading to new skills, audiences, or even business models. You'll learn why consistently showing up and per…
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Building an unconventionally professional creative studio outside the big cities - Pennybridge 🇦🇺
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"We want to try and live by our values, but run as a fledgling studio at the same time. It's that balance between ensuring revenue comes in and taking on clients aligned with those values." - Pennybridge PennyBridge is an unconventionally professional creative studio based in Palm Beach, Gold Coast, Australia. Founded by Paul Balfe and Kyle Tillman…
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Five minute magic pt.31 - The art of handling feedback and choosing your own problems
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What happens when a client sends you a list of feedback longer than the full volume of War and Peace? Unless you’re a seasoned pro who has worked on their processes, you’ll likely panic, catastrophise or even resent your work. In today's episode, we're exploring the often overlooked aspects of running a creative business—the human side of projects,…
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How to transform personal experiences into thriving brands and communities - Izzy Poirier
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"Everything that I have done, even back at the government, was about building this community, bringing people together. And there is definitely a need for that in the market." In this episode, Radim Malinic interviews Izzy Poirier, a brand designer and community builder from Ottawa, Canada. Izzy shares her journey from working in government to foun…
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Five minute magic pt.30 - Transition from working solo to building a thriving team with cognitive diversity
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Most creative people want to stay creative and not deal with recruitment, sick staff or paying into pension pots. However, it’s impossible to keep going down that road without having help, a growing team or a skillset. An ambitious creative professional does want to solve bigger problems, only to find out that two pairs of hands aren’t enough. In t…
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How to future-proof your creativity with life-long learning - Tony Harmer
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"The future for the next 10 years is going to be more things that are truly immersive. And by that, I mean you're actually physically involved in them." - Tony Harmer Tony Harmer, an experienced creative professional and educator, discusses the evolution of creative software, learning methods, and the future of creativity. He emphasizes the importa…
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Five minute magic pt.29 - Applying marginal gains in creative business
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Today, we're diving into the world of marginal gains. This term was originally coined by Sir Dave Brailsford, a former performance director of British Cycling and Team Ienos Grenadiers. But you might be aware of this concept via James Clear, the author of Atomic Habits who uses this concept in his uber-best-selling book. ~ In this episode, we'll di…
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How to adapt and thrive in the ever-changing world of illustration - Jelly London
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"I would rather sometimes take a gamble on something that feels really different. If I can see a spark in it and I can see how we can get it to a commercial stage." Nicki Field "Being represented is not for everybody. For a lot of artists, it doesn't work. If you're switched on business wise, and you're happy with the way you market yourself, you p…
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Five minute magic pt.28 - Embracing growth in your creative journey
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The final section in the Creativity for Sale book is titled Grow. It serves as a reminder that everything we do and make needs a constant looking after. Just like we water our plants to give them the best chance of surviving, we plant seeds of future opportunities that require the same amount of care and attention. Sunlight is compulsory too. This …
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Defining our authentic(ish) self for personal and career growth - Elana Rudick
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"I don't believe in creative block. I feel like it's a crutch and something that completely doesn't exist. You can remove that completely from your vocabulary." Elana Rudick, founder of Design is Yummy in Montreal, discusses her journey from a shy, introverted designer to a confident business owner and creative director. She shares insights on runn…
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Five minute magic pt.27 - The future is creative (Age of Ai tools vs creativity)
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This episode is a short one but it should serve as an open-minded reminder that whatever happens in the immediate or not-so-distant future nothing is a threat to our creativity. I wrote this section a while ago when we all found ourselves in the glittering advent of generative AI met with flight or fight panic and hysteria shared by plenty online a…
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How to approach creative life with pragmatic optimism - Rony Mikhael
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"I tend to treat my life with an open hand. Don't hold things too tightly. Whatever happens happens, I'm only 36. I've lived a full life." Rony Mikhael shares his journey as an immigrant creative, from his early days in Kuwait to building a successful career in Canada. He discusses the challenges of adapting to a new culture, finding his passion in…
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Five minute magic pt.26 - Essential tools for creativity, business and productivity.
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The second to last section in the book is titled Tools. It’s an overview of essential resources for thriving and productivity. The latest available tools are meant to supercharge our creativity as well as save us valuable time with endless possibilities of automating basic tasks that often seem very alluring to be done manually, and slowly. From ac…
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How to achieve creative independence through entrepreneurship - Dines
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"You have to scream so loud or shine so bright that people notice you. And then once you get noticed, you can have the conversations." - Dines In this episode, Dines, co-founder of Studio Blup, discusses the evolution of his creative agency from its graffiti-inspired roots to a global brand. He shares insights on maintaining creative integrity whil…
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Five minute magic pt.25 - Delivering client work that matches ambition with reality.
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In this episode, we dive into the crucial phase of delivering creative work for clients. We'll explore strategies for balancing ambition with realism, overcoming creative blocks, and managing client expectations. Learn how to avoid scope creep, communicate effectively, and deliver quality work on time. We'll discuss the importance of reliability, h…
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How to build a diverse clientele with a niche illustration business - Imogen Partridge
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"I think mindset is probably the biggest learning curve and the biggest part of running your business. I would put any kind of investment of time or energy there before anything else." Imogen Partridge is a watercolor illustrator who recently transitioned from a career in interior design to full-time freelance artistry. She specializes in detailed …
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Five minute magic pt.24 - Turning enquiries into successful projects
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Let’s talk about what happens when the work finally comes to you. Gonig from initial enquiries and turning them into successful projects. We'll cover comms automation, tips on productive first client meetings, and quoting with confidence. You'll learn to identify red flags to know when to pursue or walk away from opportunities. These insights will …
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How to embrace discomfort for creative growth in design and branding - Max Ottignon
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"Comfort and creativity aren't necessarily great bedfellows. There has to be a degree of discomfort to create anything interesting, to do work that's going to cut through." Max Ottignon, co-founder of Ragged Edge branding agency, discusses the journey of building a purpose-driven creative business. He shares insights on the importance of language i…
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Five minute magic pt.23 - Working for and with others, whilst managing emotions and ambitions.
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In the first of three episodes, from the section titled Clients, we will explore the dynamics of working with others, discussing collaboration, compromise, and communication. We'll delve into managing emotions when your work faces criticism. Learn to balance defending your vision with being open to feedback.These insights should help you ease off a…
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Finding an artistic voice through lettering and illustration - Julie Solvstrom
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"If I could just do this for the rest of my life, I'd be completely happy. It's just so much fun. It's just so new all the time." Julie Solvstrom, an illustrator and lettering artist, shares her journey from Denmark to Vancouver, Canada, and her creative evolution. She discusses her background in graphic design, her travels, and the impact of curio…
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Five minute magic pt.22 - How to get paid and chase non payers
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Welcome to five minute magic from Creativity For Sale Podcast. A quick fire episode, sharing tips and tricks from the pages of the book of the same title. Every week I'll be sharing one or two ideas that can give you. And actionable take away for your creative career, your business, or just the food for thought for the weekend ahead. These are take…
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The importance of telling your own story - Matt McCue
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"To tell a compelling story, you need a character facing real conflict. Be willing to explore the uncomfortable parts - that's where the depth and resonance come from." Matt McCue, editor-in-chief of The Creative Factor, shares his journey as a storyteller and the importance of storytelling in the creative industry. He talks about his background gr…
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Five minute magic pt.21 - What is your value? + Value of long term customers.
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Welcome to five minute magic from Creativity For Sale Podcast. A quick fire episode, sharing tips and tricks from the pages of the book of the same title. Every week I'll be sharing one or two ideas that can give you. And actionable take away for your creative career, your business, or just the food for thought for the weekend ahead. These are take…
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How to build a thriving career in illustration and animation - Dan Woodger
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"I use the 'we' because I feel like collaboration on projects is how you get to the end goal." In this episode, we dive deep into the career of illustrator and animation director Dan Woodger. From his breakthrough emoji project to his current approach to social media, Dan shares insights on navigating the ever-changing landscape of illustration. He…
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Five minute magic pt.20 - Pricing strategies for creative professionals
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Welcome to five minute magic from Creativity For Sale Podcast. A quick fire episode, sharing tips and tricks from the pages of the book of the same title. Every week I'll be sharing one or two ideas that can give you. And actionable take away for your creative career, your business, or just the food for thought for the weekend ahead. These are take…
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Opening the doors to the magic of making magazines - Nicola Hamilton
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"Working in magazines is an incredible privilege, with access to artists and thinkers." Nicola Hamilton, an editorial designer based in Toronto, Canada, shares her journey into editorial design and her passion for magazines. She started her post-secondary education in fine arts and cultural studies before transferring into a graphic design program.…
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Five minute magic pt.19 - The power of email newsletter
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Welcome to five minute magic from Creativity For Sale Podcast. A quick fire episode, sharing tips and tricks from the pages of the book of the same title. Every week I'll be sharing one or two ideas that can give you. And actionable take away for your creative career, your business, or just the food for thought for the weekend ahead. These are take…
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Build your niche around what you care about - Seb Mackay
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"Build your niche around what you care about" In this conversation, Seb, the creative director and co-founder of Soba, discusses the challenges faced by digital marketing agencies and the importance of finding and owning a unique space in the market. ~He emphasizes the need for agencies to differentiate themselves and avoid common mistakes such as …
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Five minute magic pt.18 - Amplify your Connections
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Welcome to five minute magic from Creativity For Sale Podcast. A quick fire episode, sharing tips and tricks from the pages of the book of the same title. Every week I'll be sharing one or two ideas that can give you. And actionable take away for your creative career, your business, or just the food for thought for the weekend ahead. These are take…
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How to (re)build a photography business as an alien in the USA - Nathalie Gordon
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"Passion drove me to risk it all and rebuild my photography career from scratch in LA. With scrappiness and tenacity, I embraced being an 'Alien of Extraordinary Ability.'"~ Nathalie Gordon is a London born photographer residing and working in and out of Los Angeles. Nathalie had to navigate the lengthy process of obtaining an "Alien of Extraordina…
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Five minute magic pt.17 - Amplify your Message
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Welcome to five minute magic from Creativity For Sale Podcast. A quick fire episode, sharing tips and tricks from the pages of the book of the same title. Every week I'll be sharing one or two ideas that can give you. And actionable take away for your creative career, your business, or just the food for thought for the weekend ahead. These are take…
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A love letter to creativity, community, surfing and the universe - Matthew Haynes
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"Find something that makes time slow down. If time is slowing down, you're doing something right."~ In this conversation, Matt Haynes, a designer and the head of the design conference in Brisbane, discusses his passion for surfing and its connection to creativity. He shares his experiences of surfing big waves and the exhilaration and joy it brings…
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Five minute magic pt.16 - Build your unique brand identity and design assets
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How to break into the book publishing industry - Kieron Lewis
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"Transparency and honesty about what I can deliver allows client trust and creative credibility." Kieron Lewis, a freelance graphic designer and book designer, shares his journey in the creative industry and how he transitioned from advertising to working on publications. ~ He emphasizes the importance of transparency and honesty in client relation…
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Five minute magic pt.15 - Choose the right business name
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Welcome to five minute magic from Creativity For Sale Podcast. A quick fire episode, sharing tips and tricks from the pages of the book of the same title. Every week I'll be sharing one or two ideas that can give you. And actionable take away for your creative career, your business, or just the food for thought for the weekend ahead. These are take…
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Honest reflections on creativity and social media success - Robert McCombe
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"You give it to someone else, they'll have a different opinion. And someone else will have a different opinion, and say that's amazing. Then you send it to someone else and be like, well, this is crap. I'm never going to hire you." ~ Radim Malinic delves into the mind of Robert McCombe, a rising creative force whose Instagram presence has garnered …
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Five Minute Magic pt.14 - Build your unique personal brand
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Welcome to five minute magic from Creativity For Sale Podcast. A quick fire episode, sharing tips and tricks from the pages of the book of the same title. Every week I'll be sharing one or two ideas that can give you. And actionable take away for your creative career, your business, or just the food for thought for the weekend ahead. These are take…
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Brand strategy for positive impact on people's lives - Danielle Clarke
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"Empowering others to find their passion and life's purpose through branding is incredibly fulfilling."~ In this conversation, Danielle Clarke, a brand strategist, discusses the evolution of brand strategy and the challenges of differentiating oneself in a crowded market. She shares her personal journey of discovering her role as a brand strategist…
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Five Minute Magic Pt. 13 - Define you expectations, goals and your 'enough'
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Welcome to five minute magic from Creativity For Sale Podcast. A quick fire episode, sharing tips and tricks from the pages of the book of the same title. Every week I'll be sharing one or two ideas that can give you. And actionable take away for your creative career, your business, or just the food for thought for the weekend ahead. These are take…
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An athlete's guide to creative endurance - Mike Schnaidt
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"I've learned really valuable skill from design, how to respond to feedback, how to think about an audience, because not everyone is going to like every design that I do."~ In this conversation, Mike Schnaidt, the creative director of Fast Company, discusses his journey in the publishing industry and the process of writing his book, Creative Endura…
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Five Minute Magic Pt. 12 - Define your 'what' and 'how'
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Welcome to five minute magic from Creativity For Sale Podcast. A quick fire episode, sharing tips and tricks from the pages of the book of the same title. Yes. Creativity For Sale. Every week I'll be sharing one or two ideas that can give you. And actionable take away for your creative career, your business, or just the food for thought for the wee…
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Shaping the future of creative tools - Rufus Deuchler (Adobe)
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"It's always about intention. There needs to be a goal and we have the tools now to reach those goals quickly, but patience is a must." Rufus Deuchler, an Adobe evangelist, shares his journey and insights into the creative industry. He discusses the importance of taking initiative and creating opportunities, as well as the impact of AI on creativit…
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The Science of Positive Creativity with Emmi Salonen
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"It doesn't matter how you get there. It doesn't really matter if you're not using the font that you should be using because somebody thinks it's good. You just have to be firm on your intuition." This episode of the Creativity for Sale podcast hosted by Radim Malinic features an inspiring conversation with Emmi Salonen, a designer and happiness fa…
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Five Minute Magic Pt. 10 - Be the odd one out / Being an alien
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Mastering the art of creative specialisation - Chris Do
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"We can only do our best work for those that are aligned with what we believe and that tastes are similar. " Chris Do is an award-winning designer, educator, and host of The Futur YouTube and The Futur podcast. The discussion looks at topics such as the importance of specialisation, the challenges of creative careers, and the role of AI in the crea…
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Five Minute Magic Pt. 9 - "I do(n't) know what I'm doing"
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Welcome to five minute magic from Creativity For Sale Podcast. A quick fire episode, sharing tips and tricks from the pages of the book of the same title. Yes. Creativity For Sale. Every week I'll be sharing one or two ideas that can give you. And actionable take away for your creative career, your business, or just the food for thought for the wee…
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