Today, we are diving deep into my morning routine. I've always been fascinated with routines and rituals as successful people, so I thought it only fitting that I share with you my morning routine. Making art, producing these podcasts, and creating my online classes is only possible if I start my day in the best way possible. My current routine is a little bit different than what I shared with you a few years ago when I still had kids living at home. By the way, two weeks from now is my special ...
Dec 11, 2018•14 min
Today, I’m chatting with Michael Roderick, an expert in how to build your network whether that means meeting more artists, gallery directors, members of the press, interior decorators, or social media influencers. Michael helps thoughtful givers become thought leaders through the same methodology he used to go from being a high school English teacher to a Broadway producer in just under two years. In this podcast, you will discover... The four myths of success so you can figure out which mindset...
Dec 04, 2018•40 min
In this episode I am going to be talking about journaling. I get a lot of questions from my listeners who have trouble focusing. This episode is dedicated to a deep dive into the strategy that I use to quiet my monkey mind and stay focused throughout my day. These days a lot of planners actually include journaling prompts. The biggest roadblock may of us have in reaching our goals is gaining clarity about what those goals should actually be. In this episode, learn about my daily journaling pract...
Nov 27, 2018•20 min
Dr. Alex Soojung-Kim Pang is an expert on how rest plays a key role in creativity. He is the author of Rest: Why You Get More Done When You Work Less. He is the founder of The Restful Company and a visiting scholar at Stanford University. Drawing on neuroscience, psychology and history his research demonstrates that many accomplished people use rest in ways that help them be more creative. In this episode he talks about how to make rest work for you. In this podcast, you will discover... (01:40)...
Nov 20, 2018•31 min
Did you know that as humans - we were born to create? No matter what your profession or calling in the world, everyone is creating things everyday- whether you are creatively making a cake, raising a family, creating plans for business or serving people. Creating is the joy of being human. We get to create things that never existed. Listen to this episode to learn why so many people have lost touch with their creativity and what happens when we line up with our life purpose. for full show notes,...
Nov 13, 2018•34 min
Today, I’ve invited a guest expert in how to structure and run your business. Mike Michalowicz has built and sold several multi-million dollar companies, but what he is most proud of is how his books have impacted entrepreneurs around the world. He’s made it his life mission as a full time author to eradicate entrepreneur poverty - otherwise known in our world as the starving artist. In this podcast, you will discover... Why becoming more productive is not the answer Why it is essential to creat...
Nov 06, 2018•30 min
Email marketing has really made a difference in my own art business. Although there are a lot of experts out there giving advice about email, how do you build a list when you’re a visual artist ? When a lot of your interaction with customers is in person, how do you encourage them to sign up for your email list? In this podcast, you will discover... 5 ways to get people to join your emailing lis t What you should be emailing to your list What software to use to help you do all this. To get your ...
Oct 30, 2018•27 min
In this episode, art agent Gary Levine and I dive into the work of art agents and the process of having art licensed for use in manufacturing products. Gary Levine is the owner of the agency Roaring Brook. We discuss how the process works, what art agents are looking for and how much money your can actually make. In this podcast, you will discover... (04:52) Who Gary’s main clients are (05:29) How he primarily works with manufacturers to provided designs for their products (06:06) How the proces...
Oct 16, 2018•33 min
Today, I’ve invited artist Tara Reed to chat about art trends and how she works with an art agent. I met her at the annual Surtex Show in New York. This is where manufacturers go to check out artwork and designers. So if you ever wondered how that floral pattern got on your Kate Spade bag- the design was most likely licensed to Kate Spade by the artist. (sometimes manufacturers have their own in house design team) Part of being an artist who creates patterns and artwork for home decor , giftware...
Oct 09, 2018•33 min
In this episode, I’ve invited artist Jan Schmuckal whom I’ve known a long time but whose success never fails to amaze me. She runs her own art gallery but you’ll never see her art there since all her pieces sell within hours of being posted online on facebook. This artist doesn’t use instagram, pinterest, or write blogs and you may get an email from her once a year. She has built a raving collector base who hungrily await her next offering In this episode you’ll discover Why focusing on a signat...
Oct 02, 2018•1 hr
Instagram expert Tyler J. McCall and Miriam Schulman talk all about Instagram. Discover how often to post on Instagram, how to use hashtags and why using Linktree is lazy marketing. Tyler teaches entrepreneurs on how to use Instagram with intention. He shows people how to convert you followers into customers and stresses the importance of a well crafted Instagram strategy. He believes that you can use Instagram to sell your art. In this podcast, you will discover... (04:30) Miriam gives some bac...
Sep 25, 2018•39 min
Rebecca Ching and Miriam Schulman talk about how to overcome IMPOSTOR syndrome. During this interview, my guest Rebecca Ching offers a lot of questions to ask yourself that I thought would make fantastic journal prompts. Since many of you are probably listening to this in your car or at the gym, I thought it would helpful for me to create a journal prompt list for you that you can refer back to Rebecca Ching is a therapist, workshop facilitator, speaker, and writer based out of San Diego Califor...
Sep 18, 2018•38 min
Charlotte Troisgros is Head of America for Carre d'Artistes. They have 4 galleries in America and 2 in Mexico. Charlotte selects artists for the gallery with the artistic team in France, hires and trains the gallery team and ensures the brand image is respected and customers have a great experience. In this episode, Miriam and Charlotte talk about how Carre d'Artistes wants to democratize contemporary art by making original and one of a kind paintings accessible to all and have an unusual pricin...
Sep 11, 2018•20 min
Today we are diving in deep on how to find your creative genius using compliments with Jeffrey Shaw. We will also talk about how to price your art and why there is no glory in being a starving artist. We’ll also jump into how environment impacts your creativity. On this episode, we will be discussing pricing, why there is no shame in being financially free and why many people have a hard time charging for things that generally come easy. Learn about lingo, the Five Love Languages and how to defi...
Aug 28, 2018•1 hr 1 min
Today’s guest is Ashley Longshore. We discuss her unique style of art, The Audrey Hepburn series, Ashley’s installation at Lizzie Tisch’s estate in The Hamptons and the infamous Kim Jong Un painting. We also talk about Ashley’s art collection, her work with Judith Leiber and her being the first New Orleans artist to have an installation at the Bergdorf Goodman. In this podcast, you will discover... 00:56 Introductions and talk about Ashley’s team of multi media liaisons who among other things, h...
Aug 14, 2018•34 min•Ep. 1
Today, we are talking about what it means to have a signature style and express your voice whether that is in business, music or art. In this episode, you’ll get a sneak preview of future episodes. With me today, I have my mentor Jason Van Orden. On this episode, we will be discussing what it means to express your voice and how to create a style that is unique to you. The things that people think are wrong about themselves makes them right and makes them different. When creating your voice, it’s...
Aug 14, 2018•28 min
