Cashing in on Creativity Podcast

Cashing in on Creativity Podcast with Bruce Outridge
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Cashing In On Creativity helps artists, authors, and musicians navigate the real business of making art. Each episode features practical tactics — from pricing and contracts to partnerships, marketing, and passive income — plus interviews with creatives who've built sustainable careers. Real advice, real tools, no fluff.

  1. 5d ago

    From Turntables to Strategy: DJ Amani Roberts on Building a DJ Business & Marketing Music Like a Pro

    From Turntables to Strategy: DJ Amani Roberts on Building a DJ Business & Marketing Music Like a Pro In this episode, DJ Amani Roberts breaks down how he got started building his DJ business from the ground up and what it really takes to turn a passion for music into a sustainable career. He shares behind-the-scenes insights from the early days—booking gigs, building reputation, and learning the business side of entertainment. Amani also dives into practical marketing advice for musicians and DJs, including how to stand out in a crowded industry, build a recognizable brand, and use modern tools and strategies to consistently land better opportunities. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up your music career, this conversation is packed with real-world guidance. Visit Amani at  www.AmaniExperience.com     About the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast Welcome to the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast where we take your creative talents and show you how to develop them into business ideas. This podcast blends the arts and imagination with entrepreneurship to show you how others have succeeded in their creative business. Enjoy the show!  Are you an artist, author, musician, or entrepreneur with talent, experience, or a dream? If so this is the podcast for you. This is a podcast that helps you take that creative talent and offers you ways to turn it into a viable business, product, or service. We show you through the eyes of others how you can take an idea or talent, and make it something that brings you money in over time allowing you to create a business doing something that you love. The show features topics, interviews, and ideas to take your creative talents and turn them into profitable ventures. Want to know how a musician takes their love of music and makes a living? How about learning how a cartoonist created a business because he loves to draw? How did that author write their latest book? How does a jewellery maker, photographer or software maker make money with their passion? The show interviews real people actually making money from their creative crafts hopefully inspiring you to do the same. www.cashinginoncreativitypodcast.com

    29 min

  2. May 20

    Studio Sessions: Crude Awakening Turns Up the Heat at Among the Hung Studios

    Studio Sessions: Crude Awakening Turns Up the Heat at Among the Hung Studios The studio doors are open once again on Cashing In On Creativity as we dive into Part 2 of our exclusive behind-the-scenes series with Crude Awakening. This time, we're joined by bassist Johnny Rupnow, lead singer Chris Von Leigh, and producer Ben Kempel at Among the Hung Studios as the band continues work on their upcoming album. From vocal sessions and bass grooves to production choices and studio chemistry, the crew shares what it takes to shape a powerful rock record from raw ideas into polished tracks. Hear stories from the recording room, creative insights from the producer's chair, and the energy driving the next chapter of Crude Awakening's sound. Visit the Band at www.CrudeAwakeningBand.ca Our Sponsor for This Episode: Lead Pedal Radio Lead Pedal Radio is an internet radio station that supports a number of musicians by playing their music and sharing their stories. You can listen to the radio station and learn more about them at www.leadpedalradio.com    About the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast Welcome to the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast where we take your creative talents and show you how to develop them into business ideas. This podcast blends the arts and imagination with entrepreneurship to show you how others have succeeded in their creative business. Enjoy the show!  Are you an artist, author, musician, or entrepreneur with talent, experience, or a dream? If so this is the podcast for you. This is a podcast that helps you take that creative talent and offers you ways to turn it into a viable business, product, or service. We show you through the eyes of others how you can take an idea or talent, and make it something that brings you money in over time allowing you to create a business doing something that you love. The show features topics, interviews, and ideas to take your creative talents and turn them into profitable ventures. Want to know how a musician takes their love of music and makes a living? How about learning how a cartoonist created a business because he loves to draw? How did that author write their latest book? How does a jewellery maker, photographer or software maker make money with their passion? The show interviews real people actually making money from their creative crafts hopefully inspiring you to do the same. www.cashinginoncreativitypodcast.com

    16 min
  3. Tracking Thunder: Inside the Studio with Blain Jeffery of Crude Awakening

    May 7

    Tracking Thunder: Inside the Studio with Blain Jeffery of Crude Awakening

    Tracking Thunder: Inside the Studio with Blain Jeffery of Crude Awakening Go behind the scenes on this episode of Cashing In On Creativity as we sit down with Blain Jeffery from Crude Awakening while the band is deep in the studio recording drum tracks for their upcoming album. From the pressure of getting the perfect take to the energy that drives a hard-hitting rock record, Blain shares what it's really like creating music in the studio. We talk creativity, rhythm, recording challenges, band chemistry, and the passion behind building a new album from the ground up. If you've ever wondered what happens behind the studio doors before the music hits the fans, this episode delivers an all-access pass. Learn abpout the Crude Awakening Band at www.crudeawakeningband.ca Our Sponsor for This Episode: Lead Pedal Radio Lead Pedal Radio is an internet radio station that supports a number of musicians by playing their music and sharing their stories. You can listen to the radio station and learn more about them at www.leadpedalradio.com    About the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast Welcome to the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast where we take your creative talents and show you how to develop them into business ideas. This podcast blends the arts and imagination with entrepreneurship to show you how others have succeeded in their creative business. Enjoy the show!  Are you an artist, author, musician, or entrepreneur with talent, experience, or a dream? If so this is the podcast for you. This is a podcast that helps you take that creative talent and offers you ways to turn it into a viable business, product, or service. We show you through the eyes of others how you can take an idea or talent, and make it something that brings you money in over time allowing you to create a business doing something that you love. The show features topics, interviews, and ideas to take your creative talents and turn them into profitable ventures. Want to know how a musician takes their love of music and makes a living? How about learning how a cartoonist created a business because he loves to draw? How did that author write their latest book? How does a jewellery maker, photographer or software maker make money with their passion? The show interviews real people actually making money from their creative crafts hopefully inspiring you to do the same. www.cashinginoncreativitypodcast.com

    14 min

  4. Apr 22

    Drawing the Line: Inside Comic-Con 2026 with Mike Rooth: CC294

    Drawing the Line: Inside Comic-Con 2026 with Mike Rooth At Toronto Comicon 2026, we sit down with talented comic book artist Mike Rooth to talk about life behind the sketchpad and what it really takes to succeed in the world of comics. From Comicon Toronto convention floor he shares how to build a recognizable style, Mike shares insights into his creative process, connecting with fans, and navigating the ever-evolving comic industry. Whether you're an aspiring artist, a comic fan, or someone who loves creative entrepreneurship, this episode is packed with real-world insights from the front lines of fandom. Learn more about Mike at www.MikeRooth.com  Start your art business here: GET YOUR COPY OF THE ARTPRENEUR HERE Why Every Professional Artist Should Read Artpreneur! Understanding the business side of art is essential for creative professionals.  From marketing your work to developing the mindset needed to succeed, Artpreneur helps artists turn their passion into a profitable and sustainable career. If you want to move from hobbyist to professional artist, this book is a powerful place to start. BUY THE BOOK HERE Legal Disclaimer (Amazon Affiliate) As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability are subject to change. Using this affiliate link helps support the show at no additional cost to you.

    7 min

  5. Apr 8

    From Fans to Fandom: The Energy of Toronto Comicon 2026

    From Fans to Fandom: The Energy of Toronto Comicon 2026 Step into the vibrant world of Toronto Comicon 2026 as we explore the creativity, passion, and community that fuels one of Canada's top pop culture conventions. From incredible cosplay craftsmanship to the stories behind the fans, artists, and vendors, this episode captures the true spirit of fandom. We'll talk about what makes events like Toronto Comicon so powerful for creators, how they inspire new ideas, and why experiences like this go far beyond comics—they build connections, careers, and culture. Whether you're a longtime fan or just curious about the buzz, this episode brings you right onto the convention floor. About the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast Welcome to the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast where we take your creative talents and show you how to develop them into business ideas. This podcast blends the arts and imagination with entrepreneurship to show you how others have succeeded in their creative business. Enjoy the show!  Are you an artist, author, musician, or entrepreneur with talent, experience, or a dream? If so this is the podcast for you. This is a podcast that helps you take that creative talent and offers you ways to turn it into a viable business, product, or service. We show you through the eyes of others how you can take an idea or talent, and make it something that brings you money in over time allowing you to create a business doing something that you love. The show features topics, interviews, and ideas to take your creative talents and turn them into profitable ventures. Want to know how a musician takes their love of music and makes a living? How about learning how a cartoonist created a business because he loves to draw? How did that author write their latest book? How does a jewellery maker, photographer or software maker make money with their passion? The show interviews real people actually making money from their creative crafts hopefully inspiring you to do the same. www.cashinginoncreativitypodcast.com

    9 min

  6. Mar 18 ·  Bonus

    Why Artpreneur by Miriam Schulman Is a Must-Read for Professional Artists

    Why Artpreneur by Miriam Schulman Is a Must-Read for Professional Artists Artists often focus on improving their craft—but many struggle with the business side of their careers. In this episode of Cashing In On Creativity, we highlight the book Artpreneur by artist, author, and creative business coach Miriam Schulman. The book explores what it really takes to succeed as a working artist, covering everything from mindset and marketing to building a sustainable creative business. Miriam shares insights on why so many talented artists struggle financially and how shifting your thinking from "artist" to "art entrepreneur" can change everything. If you want to grow your art career, attract buyers, and confidently market your work, Artpreneur offers practical guidance for turning creativity into opportunity. GET YOUR COPY OF THE ARTPRENEUR HERE Why Every Professional Artist Should Read Artpreneur! Understanding the business side of art is essential for creative professionals.  From marketing your work to developing the mindset needed to succeed, Artpreneur helps artists turn their passion into a profitable and sustainable career. If you want to move from hobbyist to professional artist, this book is a powerful place to start. BUY THE BOOK HERE Legal Disclaimer (Amazon Affiliate) As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability are subject to change. Using this affiliate link helps support the show at no additional cost to you.   About the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast Welcome to the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast where we take your creative talents and show you how to develop them into business ideas. This podcast blends the arts and imagination with entrepreneurship to show you how others have succeeded in their creative business. Enjoy the show!  Are you an artist, author, musician, or entrepreneur with talent, experience, or a dream? If so this is the podcast for you. This is a podcast that helps you take that creative talent and offers you ways to turn it into a viable business, product, or service. We show you through the eyes of others how you can take an idea or talent, and make it something that brings you money in over time allowing you to create a business doing something that you love. The show features topics, interviews, and ideas to take your creative talents and turn them into profitable ventures. Want to know how a musician takes their love of music and makes a living? How about learning how a cartoonist created a business because he loves to draw? How did that author write their latest book? How does a jewellery maker, photographer or software maker make money with their passion? The show interviews real people actually making money from their creative crafts hopefully inspiring you to do the same. www.cashinginoncreativitypodcast.com

    1 min

  7. Mar 11

    From Corporate Career to Full-Time Artist: Miriam Schulman on Building a Creative Business

    From Corporate Career to Full-Time Artist: Miriam Schulman on Building a Creative Business In this episode of Cashing in on Creativity, we talk with artist, author, and creative business mentor Miriam Schulman about her journey from a corporate career to becoming a full-time artist and helping other creatives build thriving businesses. Miriam shares the challenges she faced when stepping away from traditional employment, how she learned to turn creativity into a sustainable business, and why mindset is one of the biggest obstacles artists must overcome. Today, through her books, podcast, and training programs, Miriam helps artists around the world gain confidence, market their work, and create profitable creative careers. If you've ever wondered how artists transition from passion to profession, this conversation offers inspiration and practical insights for creatives at every stage. GET YOUR COPY OF THE ARTPRENEUR HERE Why Every Professional Artist Should Read Artpreneur! Understanding the business side of art is essential for creative professionals.  From marketing your work to developing the mindset needed to succeed, Artpreneur helps artists turn their passion into a profitable and sustainable career. If you want to move from hobbyist to professional artist, this book is a powerful place to start. BUY THE BOOK HERE Legal Disclaimer (Amazon Affiliate) As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability are subject to change. Using this affiliate link helps support the show at no additional cost to you.   About the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast Welcome to the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast where we take your creative talents and show you how to develop them into business ideas. This podcast blends the arts and imagination with entrepreneurship to show you how others have succeeded in their creative business. Enjoy the show!  Are you an artist, author, musician, or entrepreneur with talent, experience, or a dream? If so this is the podcast for you. This is a podcast that helps you take that creative talent and offers you ways to turn it into a viable business, product, or service. We show you through the eyes of others how you can take an idea or talent, and make it something that brings you money in over time allowing you to create a business doing something that you love. The show features topics, interviews, and ideas to take your creative talents and turn them into profitable ventures. Want to know how a musician takes their love of music and makes a living? How about learning how a cartoonist created a business because he loves to draw? How did that author write their latest book? How does a jewellery maker, photographer or software maker make money with their passion? The show interviews real people actually making money from their creative crafts hopefully inspiring you to do the same. www.cashinginoncreativitypodcast.com

    26 min

  8. Mar 4 ·  Bonus

    Cobalt Conspiracy by Richard D. Ross – A High-Stakes Thriller of Power & Deception

    Cobalt Conspiracy by Richard D. Ross A High-Stakes Thriller of Power & Deception Dive into the gripping world of Cobalt Conspiracy, a fast-paced thriller by Richard D. Ross, featured in the Cashing In On Creativity Podcast bookstore. Cobalt Conspiracy pulls readers into a web of global intrigue, corporate power, hidden agendas, and dangerous secrets tied to one of the world's most valuable resources. With sharp storytelling and timely themes, Ross delivers a novel that blends suspense, geopolitics, and high-level corruption into a page-turning experience. As highlighted on the Cashing In On Creativity podcast, Richard D. Ross represents what the show is all about — independent creators building momentum, publishing strategically, and turning creative ideas into market-ready products. His journey as an author showcases the business side of writing, from concept to bookstore shelves. If you love intelligent thrillers with real-world relevance, Cobalt Conspiracy is a must-read. 👉 Click through to the book page to learn more and purchase your copy today. BUY THESE BOOKS BY RICHARD D ROSS Dive into gripping military and political thrillers by Richard D. Ross with The Hybrid Enemy series and The Cobalt Conspiracy. High-stakes action, global intrigue, and stories ripped straight from today's headlines—perfect for fans of modern thrillers.  BUY THE BOOKS HERE HYBRID ENEMY EYE OF THE HYBRID STORM THE COBWEB ENIGMA COBALT CONSPIRACY Legal Disclaimer (Amazon Affiliate) As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability are subject to change. Using this affiliate link helps support the show at no additional cost to you.   About the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast Welcome to the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast where we take your creative talents and show you how to develop them into business ideas. This podcast blends the arts and imagination with entrepreneurship to show you how others have succeeded in their creative business. Enjoy the show!  Are you an artist, author, musician, or entrepreneur with talent, experience, or a dream? If so this is the podcast for you. This is a podcast that helps you take that creative talent and offers you ways to turn it into a viable business, product, or service. We show you through the eyes of others how you can take an idea or talent, and make it something that brings you money in over time allowing you to create a business doing something that you love. The show features topics, interviews, and ideas to take your creative talents and turn them into profitable ventures. Want to know how a musician takes their love of music and makes a living? How about learning how a cartoonist created a business because he loves to draw? How did that author write their latest book? How does a jewellery maker, photographer or software maker make money with their passion? The show interviews real people actually making money from their creative crafts hopefully inspiring you to do the same. www.cashinginoncreativitypodcast.com

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Cashing In On Creativity helps artists, authors, and musicians navigate the real business of making art. Each episode features practical tactics — from pricing and contracts to partnerships, marketing, and passive income — plus interviews with creatives who've built sustainable careers. Real advice, real tools, no fluff.

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    Cashing in on Creativity Podcast with Bruce Outridge
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2026
  • Episodes
    319
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    Clean
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