Nov. 2, 2022

387 - How to Find a Secret Door into the Creative Field You’ve Always Longed to Work Within

387 - How to Find a Secret Door into the Creative Field You’ve Always Longed to Work Within

Every creative field worth entering seems heavily guarded by industry gatekeepers and established artists with the goal of keeping you out. How do you find a way in when everything seems designed to keep you out?

In this episode I share all the ideas that have helped me break into the many sectors I’ve worked in throughout the past 15 years. If you’re stuck and can’t find a way into the world where you want to work within, this episode may help!

Creative Pathfinder Series Episode 3 of 3

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TRANSCRIPT

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SHOW NOTES

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The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers - Book by Christopher Vogler

The Hero With a Thousand Faces - Book by Joseph Campbell

Design for the Job You Want: Personal Projects to Build Your Portfolio - Skillshare Class by Alison Koehler

Philip Wang and Karlei Ayers Help Hangover Coffee Personalize Their Brand - Wireframe Podcast Episode

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CALL TO ADVENTURE

The deep cut is the firstest.

Go deeper in your research, what are the obscure deep cuts that only the true fans know about?

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ADOBE WIREFRAME

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