#90 - Trust Your Voice, Not Their Applause: A Creative's Journey to Real Success
In this episode, Ryan interviews Michele Kasl, a creative entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in branding and design. They discuss Michele's journey from a creative child to a business owner, the challenges of self-worth and perfectionism in the creative field, and the importance of adaptability and trust in client relationships. Michele shares insights on how to effectively communicate with clients, the transition from visual art to web design, and key UX principles for creating impactful websites. The conversation emphasizes the significance of finding purpose in creative work and the evolving nature of success.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
02:50 The Journey into Creative Entrepreneurship
05:47 Navigating Success and Self-Worth in Creativity
08:57 The Shift from Perfectionism to Excellence
11:53 Finding Purpose in Creative Work
14:56 The Balance of Adaptability and Authenticity
17:54 The Impact of Yoga and Self-Care on Creativity
20:56 Reconnecting with Personal Creativity
23:52 The Workbook for Attracting Ideal Clients
34:49 Navigating Business Challenges
37:10 The Importance of Niche Marketing
41:05 Embracing Adaptability in Business
43:22 Building Trust with Clients
47:07 Creating Compelling User Experiences
55:43 Key UX Considerations for Websites