Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebooks and audiobook chapters when you do! Check out Part 1 of this in-depth interview Laurel Clark did with me in 2021 on my book, "The Power of Affirmations and Positive Self-Talk." We discuss what affirmations are and how to use them to improve your life. Learn more about the book at https://bobbakerinspiration.com/book Learn more about Laurel Clark at https://Laur...
Aug 11, 2023•26 min•Season 5Ep. 4
Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebooks and audiobook chapters when you do! Bob Baker and Pooki Lee join forces to guide you through "Unleash Your Creativity: 7 Steps to Express the Artist in You!" Drawing inspiration from Bob's empowering book, "The Passion Principles," they share insights and practical techniques to tap into your innate artistic potential. (c) 2023 Bob Baker and Pooki Lee. Check ou...
Aug 04, 2023•17 min•Season 5Ep. 3
Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebooks and audiobook chapters when you do! How would you like to get your creative output - your music, books, art, whatever - out into the world and the marketplace faster? On this episode, I discuss an effective way to do that. This will also allow you to get feedback and make money from your ideas sooner. Check out all of my books, ebooks, and audiobooks on my Amaz...
Jul 19, 2023•10 min•Season 5Ep. 2
Grab that PDF file at this Google Drive link or here on Dropbox . Google Drive https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bYDnCnc_PuV16XQ6JcQTZu7ZN2ud8mrl/view?usp=sharing Dropbox https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/4kx350v02q1tal5c03jon/21-Day-Abundance-Challenge.pdf?rlkey=g03cxmzqilfhnasms2pe42qqd&dl=0 Send me a text message Support the show...
Jul 12, 2023•4 min
Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebooks and audiobook chapters when you do! Stop looking for external validation to pursue your creative interests. There's only one source of validation you need, and I discuss it in the episode. Check out all of my books, ebooks, and audiobooks on my Amazon Author page => https://amzn.to/2wJfXij - Titles include The Empowered Artist , The Passion Principles , The ...
Jul 03, 2023•7 min•Season 5Ep. 1
What if, every time you attended a workshop or consumed a book, video, course, podcast, or blog post ... Your mission was to find one big idea that would help you make a difference in people’s lives while also earning a profit? It could transform your life. So, lean into it. Don’t hold back. Think big! Listen to this episode for more details. You'll find a written blog post version of this Million-Dollar Idea Challenge episode here . Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy...
Feb 08, 2022•9 min•Season 4Ep. 29
When it comes to being successful with your creativity, we hear a lot about doors. Open doors, closed doors, etc. Here's an empowering way to look at them. And hang in there, because in this episode, I save the best advice for last! Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebook and audiobook chapters when you do! Check out all of my books, ebooks, and audiobooks on my Amazon Author page => https://amzn.t...
Jan 19, 2022•14 min•Season 4Ep. 28
The other morning I experienced an Ah-Ha moment that just might help you promote your creativity: music, art, books, craft, design services, etc. Also, since I talk about it in this episode, check out my YouTube channel here . Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebook and audiobook chapters when you do! Check out all of my books, ebooks, and audiobooks on my Amazon Author page => https://amzn.to/2wJf...
Dec 09, 2021•8 min•Season 4Ep. 27
Carol Eder asks, "Is there any topic that’s off-limits with comedy?" Lee Mueller and I give our best answers. Send your questions here or send me a DM on Instagram , Facebook , LinkedIn , or Twitter . Connect with Lee on Instagram or LinkedIn , and at https://play-dead.com/ , find his books on Amazon , and listen to his podcast And So the Mind Reels . Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebook and audiob...
Nov 15, 2021•12 min•Season 4Ep. 26
I see this mistake all the time. Please Stop Apologizing when Promoting Your Creative Stuff! You can learn to market yourself with confidence. Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebook and audiobook chapters when you do! Check out all of my books, ebooks, and audiobooks on my Amazon Author page => https://amzn.to/2wJfXij - Titles include The Empowered Artist , The Passion Principles , The Improv Come...
Nov 08, 2021•8 min•Season 4Ep. 25
We answer a great question from Amelia about making silence funny onstage, on-screen, and more. Send your questions here or send me a DM on Instagram , Facebook , LinkedIn , or Twitter . Connect with Lee on Instagram or LinkedIn , and at https://play-dead.com/ , find his books on Amazon , and listen to his podcast And So the Mind Reels . Mr. Bean Swin Trunks video https://youtu.be/ZWCSQm86UB4 and Tom Hanks Haunted Elevator sketch https://youtu.be/rS00xWnqwvI Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP ...
Oct 26, 2021•23 min•Season 4Ep. 24
Anne Sheahan asks, "How do you memorize all those lines?" Lee and I give our best techniques and have an in-depth discussion on the power of listening and reacting onstage. Send your questions here or send me a DM on Instagram , Facebook , LinkedIn , or Twitter . Connect with Lee on Instagram or LinkedIn , and at https://play-dead.com/ , find his books on Amazon , and listen to his podcast And So the Mind Reels . Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http:/...
Oct 19, 2021•18 min•Season 4Ep. 23
Andrea asks, "How do you stop overthinking and trust the creative process? " My old friend Lee Mueller and I give our best answer and take a deep dive into gaining confidence as a creator. Send your questions here or send me a DM on Instagram , Facebook , LinkedIn , or Twitter . Connect with Lee on Instagram or LinkedIn , and at https://play-dead.com/ , find his books on Amazon , and listen to his podcast And So the Mind Reels . Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Jus...
Oct 12, 2021•18 min•Season 4Ep. 22
Here is the Dirty Little Secret to Success in the Arts. Be sure to check out The Empowered Artist: A Call to Action for Musicians, Writers, Visual Artists, and Anyone Who Wants to Make a Difference With Their Creativity on Amazon. Here is the full 30 Ways to Become an Empowered Artist video course on Udemy. Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebook and audiobook chapters when you do! Turbo-Charge Your L...
Oct 08, 2021•9 min•Season 4Ep. 23
Most creative people look around their hometown and search for things the city can do for them. Or they seek out mentors, gatekeepers, media people, managers, and agents in an effort to gain the “credibility” that will lift them out of obscurity and make them feel worthy. Want to know what the most Empowered Artists do? They create the circumstances they’re looking for! That's what this episode is all about! Be sure to check out The Passion Principles: 101 Ways to Express Your Creativity and Sha...
Sep 28, 2021•9 min•Season 4Ep. 22
Listen in on this experimental podcast format as I have a conversation with my old friend Lee Mueller. The concept: We each choose three questions for the other person. But we don't know what they are until we hear them during the recording. Lee and I have a LONG history with each other, so we share a lot of stories from our times doing improv, theatre, murder mystery plays, and more. Learn more about Lee at https://play-dead.com/ , find his books on Amazon , and listen to his podcast And So the...
Sep 21, 2021•56 min•Season 4Ep. 21
Would you like to know the guaranteed, fail-proof path to success in the arts? I've got some honest advice about that here! Let's connect! Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebook and audiobook chapters when you do! Subscribe to my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/BobBaker Turbo-Charge Your Life: The 21-Day Abundance Challenge starts soon. Learn more at https://link.medium.com/6fusRVYYejb C...
Sep 08, 2021•12 min•Season 4Ep. 20
Register now for Turbo-Charge Your Life 2021 at https://gum.co/turbo2021 - Learn more about my Thursday Zoom improv comedy drop-in classes at http://www.ImprovSTL.com - Subscribe to my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/BobBaker Let's connect! Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebook and audiobook chapters when you do! Check out all of my books, ebooks, and audiobooks on my Amazon Author page =...
Dec 30, 2020•12 min
Ready to live a BIG LIFE? This inspirational PEP TALK will motivate you to give yourself permission to step out, step up, and shine your light! Visit https://gumroad.com/l/TEwyh for info on Turbo-Charge Your Life: How to Thrive in Uncertain Times and Create Something Awesome! Subscribe to my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/BobBaker I use Buzzsprout for all of my podcasts. Start your own free podcasting account at https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=599692 Let's connect! Get on the...
Oct 02, 2020•18 min•Season 4Ep. 18
Want to know how I grew my YouTube channel to 1 million views per month and 145,000 subscribers? In Part 2 of this series I share the exact tools and strategies that allowed me to grow my YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/mrbuzzfactor/featured I use TubeBuddy for all my keyword research https://www.tubebuddy.com/BobBakerSTL I use Buzzsprout for all of my podcasts. Start your own free podcasting account at https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=599692 Let's connect! Get on the Creative E...
Aug 24, 2020•30 min•Season 4Ep. 17
Want to know how I grew my YouTube channel to 135,000 subscribers? In Part 1 of this series, I share my YouTube journey and the steps that led to it being my main source of income - https://www.youtube.com/mrbuzzfactor/featured Here's a link to my three-book mega package deal https://link.medium.com/m2qRToq5y6 Let's connect! Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get a lot of sample ebook and audiobook chapters when ...
Jul 21, 2020•19 min•Season 4Ep. 16
This key component to success can catapult your career in the arts! Listen up! The content of this episode was adapted from my book The Empowered Artist , available on Amazon at https://amzn.to/2VKoQI9 - Available on the digital album Morning Pep Talks for Artists, Authors and Creative Entrepreneurs . Let's connect! Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get a lot of sample ebook and audiobook chapters when you do! C...
Jul 07, 2020•10 min•Season 4Ep. 15
Let’s talk about success and failure through the lens of two real-life stories ... Here a link to the three-book mega package https://link.medium.com/m2qRToq5y6 And a link to the blog post version where you can leave a comment https://link.medium.com/hn5h6FufB6 The content of this episode was adapted from my book The Empowered Artist , available on Amazon at https://amzn.to/2VKoQI9 Let's connect! Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List . It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreat...
May 18, 2020•11 min•Season 4Ep. 14
Face Your Fear! Listen to this motivational message when you're ready to embrace your fear and conquer your resistance to uncertainty. This episode features a track from my digital album Morning Pep Talks for Artists, Authors, and Creative Entrepreneurs . Available on Bandcamp , Amazon , Spotify , and most digital audio platforms. The text of this Face Your Fear message was adapted from my book The Empowered Artist , available on Amazon at https://amzn.to/2VKoQI9 Let's connect! Get on the Creati...
Apr 28, 2020•11 min•Season 4Ep. 13
Welcome to part two of my interview with Lauren Elwell. She’s an on-air personality at KSHE 95, the longest running rock radio station in the world. In this final segment we talk about the realities of commercial radio, creative ways musicians can still get on traditional radio, ways to make a living with your voice, or at least reach people and make an impact with your unique perspective. Connect with Lauren on Facebook , Twitter , and Instagram . Get free access to my "30 Ways to Become an Emp...
Apr 14, 2020•27 min•Season 4Ep. 12
I got the idea about a week ago. I felt compelled to sit down and write the lyrics. They came pretty quickly. A few hours later I set up a mic and camera in my home office. The fourth take was a keeper. I hope my original song “Isolation Blues” brings a smile to your face and makes you laugh during this time of crisis. Watch the YouTube version here: https://youtu.be/QqzxfpedzQw - You'll find the lyrics here . Get free access to my "30 Ways to Become an Empowered Artist" course when you join the...
Apr 05, 2020•5 min•Season 4Ep. 11
Your Ideas Wanted! Leave them as a comment here on Medium https://link.medium.com/PSH9ISzF24 Wow! So much has changed in recent weeks. Our normal, predictable lives have been turned upside-down. People in the performing arts in particular (musicians, actors, venues, and those who support them) have seen their livelihoods disappear. Yes, these are challenging times. It’s also a time when we can let our creativity shine! Get free access to my "30 Ways to Become an Empowered Artist" course when you...
Mar 21, 2020•13 min•Season 4Ep. 10
Get the inside scoop from a commercial radio veteran on what it's like to work for the longest running rock radio station in the world. This is Part 1 of a two-part interview with Lauren Elwell aka Lern from KSHE 95. Connect with Lauren on Facebook , Twitter , and Instagram . Get free access to my "30 Ways to Become an Empowered Artist" course when you join the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List at https://bob-baker.com/buzz/free-course/ Check out all of my books, ebooks, and audiobooks on my Amazon...
Feb 27, 2020•28 min•Season 4Ep. 9
You’re passionate about the music, art, or words you create. You know there are people out there who would truly enjoy your work - and even pay you for it - if they only knew about you. You also know the solution to reaching those elusive customers and fans is getting on friendly terms with marketing. And, you know being active on social media is a big part of that. But you’ve been reluctant. No matter how much you try, it feels spammy or not authentic. Or you haven’t been able to stick with a c...
Nov 19, 2019•15 min•Season 4Ep. 8
If you've followed my books and teachings for any length of time, you know I always stress the importance of a positive mindset. Based on the hundreds of interviews I've done over the years with successful writers, musicians, artists, actors ... It's become obvious that Mastering Your Mindset is one of the key elements to success in the arts. Good News! My New Program Helps You Do Just That! Introducing … The 30-Day Affirmation Mindset Challenge === Get free access to my "30 Ways to Become an ...
Sep 14, 2019•6 min
