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Hey Champs! Hope you're enjoying the sunshine! This episode takes a closer look at the different components of a great design project, offering some tips on mastering your design skills to amplify results. Mentioned in this episode: Alex Fefegha of Comuzi Lab Instagram: @creative.champs Website: creativechamps.co Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Hey Champs! Phew this is a sticky one. This platform is consistently mentioned in visual art communities - with many freelancers unsure about whether or not they should set up shop on Fiverr. Let's get into it. P.S - The new website is now OPEN! https://creativechamps.co Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs! So this episode we're speaking all about client rejection. Ooof...how do we deal with the feelings surrounding said rejection to steer things in the most productive direction? This is something so many creators have and will have to deal with as part of the process and career development, although this doesn't change how rubbish it can feel! Let's get into it. Instagram: @creative.champs Website (opening June 1st) Creativechamps.co Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...
Hey Champs! This episode is a bit of an-hoc episode letting you all know what on Earth is happening behind the scenes. This week in particular has been absolutely jam-packed but it's not all in vain! Have a listen to hear updates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Resources mentioned in this episode: https://copyrightservice.co.uk/reg Resources to use when searching for domain host providers to report copyright infringement and/or theft: https://lookup.icann.org/ https://who.is/ As always you can find Champs over on Instagram @creative.champs Or get in touch with the founder Kei Maye @kei_maye Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Hey Champs! This episode is a trip down memory lane; a storytime about not really following your true path and honouring creative projects out of a false sense of necessity. Let's get into it! Instagram - @creative.champs Founder - @kei_maye Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs. This episode we're taking a look at the other pandemic that's been sweeping the nation as of late - burnout. Talking about the constant chasing of vanity metrics, engagement and what this means for our work/life balance and energy levels. Let's get into it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs! This episode we're gonna be taking a little look at spending styles and how these can affect how you go about setting rates for your services. This is to provide a little food for thought - what is your spending style? Do you feel bad about charging higher rates because of your spending style? Let's get into it. Instagram: creative.champs Founder Instagram: kei_maye Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Hey Champs! This episode is taking a look at what you can do whenever a client doesn't seem to know what on Earth they want when seeking out a design project. What should you do? What can you do? Let's get into it. Instagram: @creative.champs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs! This episode is all about finding your own sense of style as a visual artist or designer - something that so many of us getting into spar matches with. Let's take a look at this whole 'style finding' thing and make some sense of it, shall we? Instagram: @creative.champs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs! This episode is taking a look at the different available options after graduating from your creative degree (or even if you pack in the course half way, whatever works for you) Detailing some of the routes one can take outside of corporate routes that aren't actually a desirable option for many creators. Let's get into it. Champs Instagram: @creative.champs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Creative students and graduates - do you feel like you were taught enough about the business side of the creative industry? Considering a large majority of creative students go on to become freelancers, do you feel more could be included in the syllabus to accommodate this? Let's get into it. Instagram: @creative.champs Founder: @kei_maye Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs! That age old annoying thing we have all gone through as creators at one point or another: needing experience to get experience & paying clients. In this episode, I'll be sharing with you the same steps I took to secure paying clients at the start of my creative career - without needing to do unpaid internships (which I couldn't afford to do at the time anyway.) Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Hey Champs! This episode is all about the little things you can do and the tweaks you can make to attract clients to your creative business. What this isn't - is a fast track. There are so many promises and guarantees of '6 figure months' and 'speedy roads to success' when really and truly, these roads often lead to nowt but crashes. Let's get into it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs! So in this episode we'll be exploring the side of self employment that people rarely seem to speak on. The worries around time management and finances (to name but a few) touching on a couple of tips and things to consider as you navigate through. Mentioned in this episode: @taylor.onlinemarketing on Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs! This episode is all about theft. Theft of artwork, theft of content creation - plagiarism and regurgitation - all of which appears to be spiking up all over the place! Mentioned in this episode: @elisedarma who provides marketing for business/ producer of the 300 Captions Vault. Head over to Instagram pages: @creative.champs and @kei_maye for more support on dealing with these situations! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Hey Champs. This is a fairly short episode just touching base and discussing chronic illness/pain and navigating them while you work. I personally suffer from digestive and reproductive system issues - so this can sometimes affect my ability to be fully present at all times - if you're reading this and you experience similar things, please know that you are absolutely not alone. Let's get into it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sometimes when you have too much choice it can make things really difficult! This episode will take a deeper look into some of the website providers based on personal experience and useability. Covered in this episode: Wix Squarespace Webflow Wordpress Hope this helps! If there's anything you would like to be featured or spoken about on the podcast then feel free to send an e-mail over to hi@creativechamps.co Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
As mentioned in the podcast episode 'How To Deal With Difficult Clients' masterclass is available for pre-order. Grab your reduced price entry here . Masterclass released on Feb 10th at 7pm GMT - check your junk mail folders on the day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs! We've got the first guest up on the podcast talking about all things mates rates and dealing with exploitation in the creative industry. In conversation with the talented @aliyahart (Instagram) - check out Aliyah's work and platforms over at: https://linktr.ee/aliyahart Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs - this week's episode is slightly different... Collectively, everyone's sleep patterns seem to be absolutely wrecked - may as well make an episode! In this instalment, we're having a little pow wow about self discipline and these wretched call outs affecting that have been plaguing the creative industry for so long. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ooof this is a sticky one isn't it folx! Welcome back everyone! First episode of the year and we're pulling no punches! The topic is Working For Exposure - let's get into it. Links referred to in this podcast episode: https://www.boredpanda.com/working-for-exposure-tweets/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs! This is the final episode of the podcast for the year! This is a mini round up of what's to come, changes coming to the podcast and things to look forward to in the new year. Thank you all so much for your continued support of the podcast and for tuning in! Big love. We'll still be active over on Instagram and website links :) Insta - @creative.champs Web - creativechamps.co Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Hey Champs! This episode is taking a deeper look into those feelings of impostor syndrome and feeling as though you're not good enough to charge for the work you do. Let's get into it. Instagram page: @creative.champs Website: creativechamps.co E-mail: hi@creativechamps.co The last episode of the podcast for 2020 will be broadcast on Monday Dec 14th. Season 2 will resume Monday Jan 11th 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mentioned in this episode: Mike Winnet - Youtube Link here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey everyone! So in this episode we're talking about generalists vs specialists. Touchy one and quite controversial as it's so often debated and weighed in on. Hope you enjoy this one! If you would like any topics to be considered for the podcast - send an email over to hi@creativechamps.co :) Instagram: @creative.champs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs! This episode takes a closer look at navigating the creative industry as an introvert - networking, attending social events and 'mingling.' For more guides on networking as an introvert, there are posts on the @creative.champs instagram page and also on the founder of Creative Champs' page / @kei_ maye Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs! This week has been a bit of a funny one for so many of us! This episode takes a closer look at the impact of social media and the feeling of 'overcrowding' and 'saturation' within the digital space. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey Champs! In this episode we're gonna be taking a dive into the fear of saying 'no' - and ways to overcome this! You have the right to have your boundaries respected and sometimes...this means saying no. Let's get into it. Instagram: @creative.champs Web: creativechamps.co by founder Kei Maye / Instagram: @kei_maye Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey all! This week's episode takes a look at the different things success means to different people. Not subscribing to society's overarching ideals of 'success' and what it looks like. What does success mean to you? Instagram - @creative.champs Web - creativechamps.co E-mail - hi@creativechamps.co Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
