The Success Palette

Welcome to another exciting episode of "The Success Palette"! Today, I have an enlightening conversation with Mimi Langley, LinkedIn audio coach and co-creator of the "Coffee Social" podcast. In this episode, we dig into the evolving landscape of LinkedIn as a social audio platform, particularly for creatives.

Despite initially finding LinkedIn’s corporate image intimidating, Mimi now champions it as a creator-friendly space that o...

Have you heard of "brand storytelling"? Let's discuss how it can help you get better at promoting your creative business online through powerful storytelling techniques!

Welcome back to another episode of The Success Palette!

I'm your host, Soda, and today, we have the incredible Jonathan Howard joining us. Jonathan is an Instagram Reels coach and the owner of Success on Social. In this episode, we'll dive deep into the art of prom...

WE ARE BACK! And talking about youtube success with Charente Carr. When interviewing Charente 2 months ago she had just hit 100,000 subscribers and is now close to half a million. Charente shares her journey, starting from her early days on YouTube in 2011, overcoming personal challenges, and reigniting her channel during the pandemic to honor her late sister. She talks about the strategies she used, including working with a mentor...

How can improv can help ignite your creativity, build confidence, and assist in making decisions and generating ideas? Let’s discuss on this episode of The Success Palette with special guest  Linda, a confidence coach with over a decade of experience in improv.

Linda shares her journey from a shy introvert in the finance world to a confident storyteller on stage. Learn how the principles of improv, such as the "Yes, And" technique,...

Does your partner support your art business or passion project? On this episode of the 'Success Palette' podcast, we go into the challenges of pursuing creative careers amidst criticism or discontentment from your significant others. Join us and our guest, Dr. Jackie Black, a relationship coach with over 36 years of experience, as she unravels the 'you, me, we' principle and other communication strategies that foster respect, estee...

Did you know there are grants that might be able to fund your passion project or business?  Special guest Ernise Cummings, is an expert in hunting for grants for creatives. This episode explains the unknown opportunities of funding your dreams in the creative field, guiding you through the complex maze of the grant application process.

Ernise provides a detailed exploration of resources like grants.gov and discusses how local estab...

Continuing your craft after the loss of a loved one can be paralyzing. Nicole Clark shares her gut-wrenching journey of dealing with her child, Emberly's, untimely demise. Nicole bravely digs into her struggles and victories, demonstrating a drastic change in her view of grief, transforming it into a phenomenal source of power and creativity.

Embarking on her journey with her book "The 10-Minute Refresh for Moms", Nicole illuminate...

As creatives, anxiety can often take over our lives and throttle us from reaching our goals. In this episode of “The Success Palette”, life coach Megan DeVito goes into the possible relationship between creativity and anxiety. Megan, who specializes in managing anxiety, shares her own journeys and gives valuable insights into the symptomatic understanding of anxiety, particularly as it impacts creatives. She also covers the pervasi...

Surviving hate comments as a creative can be tough. In this episode of The Success Palette, author Liz Bullard helps explain the emotional impact of negative online comments on creatives. We explore our personal experiences, offering practical advice on how to process and utilize criticism constructively, while maintaining our unique voice and passion.

We discuss the reasons why some individuals target our negativity towards creato...

In this episode of "The Success Palette", Jennifer Wright-Berryman, a dedicated mental health advocate, educator, and self-published author, discusses the pressing issue of suicide prevention in the creative community. We talk about the high suicide rates among artists and the importance of establishing genuine, diverse personal connections. This conversation highlights the value of constructing a healthy support systeme and the ne...

In this episode of "The Success Palette", branding expert Chris Vaglio joins me to talk about the power of personal branding for the creative entrepreneur. We discuss the importance of expressing our unique quirks to not only humanize us but notably distinguish us in the crowded creative industry. Chris shares an engaging account of how his personal interests led to engaging conversations about his business. 

Chris breaks down the ...

Today, our subject is about the reasons why creatives need a community to succeed. We've got Paula joining us, the awesome host of 'Talk Shit with P' podcast. Paula recently won an award for her impact on the podcasting community at Podfest and has been around the block at tons of community events, like the Afro and Audio Conference. She's the heart of every community she joins, including one of my favorites, Empowered Podcasting...

Hey, welcome back to another awesome episode of 'The Success Palette'! Today, I'm super excited to chat with Kaesevyn, an amazing artist who's all about honing his skills through real, no-nonsense feedback. We're diving deep into his world, exploring why he values honest criticism over sugar-coated praise and how he's all about getting insights from total strangers who come without any preconceptions.

Join me as we delve into Kaese...

In this episode of The Success Palette, I invite the multi-talented artist and poet, Daniel Maluka, for a peek into his artistic journey. Maluka shares his insights and lessons learned from a life intertwined with creativity and business. He shares his childhood inspirations, the duality of his love for art and poetry and the significance of authenticity in the realm of creativity.

Learn about his transformation from a Dragon Ball ...

In this episode, Dr. Tanya Powell , Author of “I Choose Me”, talks about the true meaning of self care for creatives (writers/artists/musicians), the importance of doing what you need to do to reach your goals, why it is essential to avoid red flags even with loved ones, and how she was able to write her book despite her challenges. 

I Choose Me (Amazon) 

https://www.amazon.com/Choose-Me-Dr-Tanya-Powell-ebook/dp/

Tanya’s contact i...

In this episode of The Success Palette, I am joined by special guest and motivational speaker, Claire Garner. Together, we explore the integral concept of understanding our 'why' as creatives and delineate the power of stepping out of our comfort zones.

We dive into Claire's story, moving from adversity to fruitfulness, setting the stage for a powerful dialogue about purpose, fear and fostering a readiness to continuously assimilat...

In this episode Carolyn Boras explains some misconceptions about RTT Hypnotherapy and explains how it can be used in the Arts 

Hypnotherapy Website:

http://carolynborashypnotherapy.com

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Supported by: Women Into Networking:

http://www.WomenIntoNetworking.org

Let’s talk about the importance of friendship as creatives! When i asked my new friend, Ash, what their key to success was as a successful visual artists, they told me FRIENDSHIP! As someone who heavily relies on both personal and professional relationships in my business, i have to say i agree. While Ash isn’t currently active on Social Media, they are active in several art discord servers such as the LightBox discord server https...

David, a licensed therapist (not currently practicing), youtuber, and musician, explains how to become an art therapist, what art therapy is, and how we can access help when struggling emotionally 

Crisis textline: https://www.crisistextline.org

Suicide prevention hot line’s: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/suicide-prevention-crisis-hotlines

Behavioral mental health support: https://dbh.dc.gov

David’s Toy Website: http://www....