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Pivoting as a Creative: How to Turn Your Talent Into a Thriving Business | #197

Feeling stuck in your creative career? Whether you’re a producer, designer, editor, writer, artist, or performer—this episode is all about pivoting your career and creating a roadmap to turn your creative skills into a successful business. Host Shannon Russell, a former TV producer turned business coach, shares how she transitioned out of the entertainment industry […]

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