249. From Board Games to Digital Card Decks: Nick Kellet's Innovative Path to Deckible - PART 2
Release Date: 07/24/2024
277. Why We Need Your Art: a Creative Chat with Amie McNee
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276. The Power of Intentional Work and Creativity with Angie Callen
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275. Goal Setting Simplified: Debra Eckerling's Strategies for Creatives
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274. Insights on Growing Your Online Following with Austin Armstrong & Syllaby
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273. The Power of Conversations: Insights from Anthony Markey on Creative Networking Strategies
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272. 15 Days to a More Creative You
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271. Crafting Impactful Stories Through Video: A Creative Chat with Ryan Koral
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Crafting Impactful Stories Through Video: A Creative Chat with Ryan Koral In this episode of Creative Chats, we're joined by Ryan Koral, Founder of Tel Studios and host of the "Grow Your Video Business" podcast. Ryan opens up about his process, the importance of authenticity, and how balancing creativity with business can lead to new opportunities. 3 Key Takeaways: 🎨 Creativity and Authenticity - Discover how embracing creativity in personal life and staying authentic can open up new doors. 🎨 Content Blueprint Creation - Learn how to create a content blueprint that visually and...
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270. How to Become a Creative Sponsorship Magnet with Justin Moore
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269. Intuition and Creativity: Insights from Christy Forsyth
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268. Balancing Creativity and Structure with Douglas A. Burton
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In this episode of Creative Chats, novelist and storyteller Douglas A. Burton joins us and opens up about exploring archetypal designs and the hero's journey, sharing invaluable insights and experiences that will ignite your creative spirit. 3 Key Takeaways: 🎨 Understanding Archetypes - Douglas delves into the significance of recognizing recurring archetypes in storytelling, such as Obi-Wan Kenobi and Gandalf, and how they can enrich your narrative. Example: Douglas emphasizes how identifying archetypal patterns can help create compelling narrative arcs and structure scenes...
info_outlineIn this episode of Creative Chats, we embark on a journey through the creative landscape with Nick Kellet, Co-founder of Deckible. Nick opens up about the importance of leveraging creativity to bring artworks to the marketplace, sharing invaluable insights and experiences that will ignite your creative spirit. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone passionate about commercializing their creative work and embracing digital solutions like Deckible.
3 Key Takeaways:
🎨 Pace Yourself for Success - Nick Kellet emphasizes the importance of pacing oneself when creating art to avoid burnout. He discusses strategies for maintaining a steady workflow that can produce consistent results over time.
🎨 Leveraging Technology - We delve into how Deckible allows artists to create, share, and sell digital card decks, incorporating text, images, audio, and video. This innovative platform offers a unique way for creators to present their work and reach a wider audience.
🎨 Persistence and Growth - The conversation touches on the necessity of persistence, learning from rejection, and continually growing as an artist. Nick and Mike highlight the significance of daily practices that foster personal wellness and creativity, underlining the role of persistence in achieving long-term success.
Episode Highlights:
[00:04:45] - Nick discusses the concept of pacing oneself and avoiding burnout.
[00:17:20] - Introduction to Deckable and its potential to revolutionize how creators deliver their products.
[00:32:50] - Strategies for promoting and selling art, including embracing rejection and learning from it.
Links and Resources:
- Nick Kellet’s Website - https://www.nickkellet.com
- Deckible - https://www.deckible.com
- Mike Brennan’s Deckible cards - https://www.deckible.com/community/h6o-mike-brennan-i-help-you-use-creativity-fun-to-close-gap-between-where-you-are-where-you-want-to-be-
- Daily Creative Habit Journal - https://www.amazon.com/Daily-Creative-Habit-Mike-Brennan/dp/B08KFPDW9F
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