Getting Work To Work

Weaving through the design, data, stories, and statuses on social media, I witnessed the human need to be seen; the longing to be discovered. I like this word, "longing." I recently came across a book by Sue Monk Kidd called, Writing Creativity and Soul and she writes a lot about longing as a creative, a writer, woman,

How far am I willing to go? How much work am I willing to do? Two powerful questions today's guest asked herself at the start of her writing journey as she considered what it meant to be a writer. Barbara DeMarco-Barrett is a writer, podcaster, teacher, and publisher on the show to talk about writing, podcasting, and h

I've heard this phrase way too often in the past 25 years: "If you're ignoring [enter the trending or disrupting technology], then you're already behind." While the phrase may be technically true, it does require a major assumption: equality. It assumes that every person has equal access to the technology, responds wit

How do you push creative boundaries and embrace opportunities as they come? You solve problems and focus on the people around you. Today's guest on Getting Work To Work, Josh Simons, is no stranger to the creative business world. According to his bio, "he ran a record label, publishing function, film production company

"Can I pick your brain?" Of course, you absolutely can. But I've noticed a lot more professionals expressing disdain for people reaching out and wanting to ask a few questions. But before I dive into a rant based upon passing comments and not a lot of data, I'm going to speak about the type of creative industry I want

Their mission may be simple—"We Tell Makers' Stories"—but hidden in every photo, interaction, page, and podcast is an unquenchable fire to build a global community. Kate and Jack Lennie are the visionaries behind We Are Makers, an independent print publication and podcast featuring makers all over the world. In our con