My Creative District

Jesse Paul Smith
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This show is created by creatives, for creatives. If you are stuck in a rut and haven't been able to find your big break, tune in to hear how industry leading creatives have be able to make their mark on the world.

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    How To Find Your Calling

    Our awesome guest for today is none other than “The Mindset Doctor,” Dr. Justin Moseley. After surviving a near-death accident in 2018, Dr. Moseley began to reevaluate his life's purpose, and it put him on a mission to inspire and empower others to step into their POWER and live an abundant life full of purpose, passion, peace, and profit. After the accident, Dr. Moseley pivoted from running his successful 7-figure business to becoming one of the most sought-after Mindset Transformation & High-Performance Coaches for business owners who feel “stuck” and “frustrated” and are looking for a breakthrough in their business and/or personal lives. Dr. Moseley now hosts the Power of Mindset Summit and loves helping business owners live a better life and experience breakthroughs in their current barriers. This is for them to unlock their full potential, fulfill their deepest desires, and create next-level success and abundance. In this episode, he will inspire you to “exchange your comfort for your calling." Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 - 03:47] Opening Segment My main takeaways from my interview with Dr. Justin Moseley The book that opened Justin’s eyes to what’s possible  [03:48- 13:02] The Keys to Success  How Justin became fascinated with entrepreneurship What separates successful people from others Mindset vs. Skill setWhich is more important? The last key to success according to Justin Why we need accountability in life What the right people will tell you Transforming mindset into action  [13:03 - 23:44] A Life-Changing Near-Death Experience  The lesson that we learned from our mentorsThe voices in your head will always tell you that you can’tWhat to do to these voices What is visualization and what can it do to your success? The different levels of comfort according to Justin Justin’s near-death experience and what he learned from it [23:45 - 33:29] “Why Am I Still Here?” Why it’s time to exchange your comfort for your calling now Justin’s practical tip to find your purpose in lifeWhat if finding your purpose entails starting all over again? How Justin realized that his dream had finally come true  [33:30 - 40:27] Closing Segment How to do a Gratitude Journal the right way Find more about Justin Links below Final words Tweetable Quotes:  “People need to have accountability to step forward in life.” - Dr. Justin Moseley “If you have this unwavering belief in yourself that you can do something, then you can make it happen.” - Dr. Justin Moseley “You’re not doing the world any favors by playing small.” - Dr. Justin Moseley Resources mentioned BooksAwaken the Giant WithinUnlimited PowerIndividuals to followTony RobbinsJack CanfieldChris Robinsonli...

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    Your Creative Passion + Other Skill Sets = Business Opportunity

    Andrew Conroy is mostly known for being the drummer of the well-known Laois band, The Jury, a band going on for almost 30 years now. He started out as the Dep drummer in 2015 and is now their full-time drummer. Playing some of the top venues in the county, The Jury always brings the energy and the banter. Along with playing with The Jury, Andrew has also toured with his Canadian namesake Andrew Conroy in 2017, where they toured in some of Ireland's top venues such as the Roisin Dubh in Galway.  But he also started his own remote mixing company, AC Remote Mixing. It's an online drum mixing service aimed at bedroom drummers to professional session drummers. Having launched this in August 2020, Andrew now serves 40 clients from all corners of the world. Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 - 05:54] Opening Segment My main takeaways from my interview with Andrew ConroyLet’s get to know Andrew! [05:55- 10:01] Stand Out From the Crowd  Andrew talks about the support he got for his “creative turn”How turned his passion into a sustainable business He shares a few practical tips to stand out from the crowd  [10:02 - 20:01] Grow Your Business the Right Way Build your reputation the right way with these tips from AndrewThe importance of being a team player in growing a business Andrew shares his insights about starting a business during the pandemic Why you should do a lot of research for your business Targeting the bedroom drummers The biggest challenge that Andrew encounteredHow did he overcome this challenge?  [20:02 - 30:19] Choose the Right Market  What were his thoughts when no one was responding to him?Andrew shares his approach to niching down his target market How to know what your market wants?How to price your offer right Passion and creativity can be a lucrative business [30:20 - 35:32] Closing Segment Andrew’s secrets in gaining more clients How to find more of AndrewLinks below Final words Tweetable Quotes:  “Even though you want everything done straight away...I quickly found out that’s not how things work.” - Andrew Conroy  “It might take you a little bit longer...but when you secure that first client, all the hard work will pay off.” - Andrew Conroy  Email andydrummer13@gmail.com to connect with Andrew or get in touch with him on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Check out his personal website to know more about his work.  You can connect with me, Jesse Paul, on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram or email jesse@mycreativedistrict.com. Check out a...

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    Identifying The Activities That Get You The Best ROI

    Monique Sar is a business consultant, President of BNC Speakers, investor, and boss. As president of a speakers bureau, she represents one of the top 50 speakers in the entire world, a roster of pro athletes, hall of famers, champions, executives, CEO’s, leaders, and investors. As a business consultant, she is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs build and scale 6 & 7 figure businesses. With an emphasis on personal development, she helps her clients achieve lasting results in performance. One of the companies she supports with her partner in life and business, Collision Drumsticks, works with thousands of artists globally. Learn more at moniquesar.com  Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 - 05:06] Opening Segment I share my main takeaways from this episode with Monique SarLet’s get to know Monique! A movie moment that changed Monique’s life forever  [05:07- 15:51] Falling in Love With the Process  Monique shares the story of how she became a dancer She talks about grit and its power to drive people to success She shares the secrets to becoming a master connector Learning the right skill set for your business What is the “Plus 1” concept? How to fall in love with the process  [15:52 - 25:35] Seeking the Uncomfortable  Here’s a mental exercise from Monique you should try! Standard over feelingWhat does Monique mean by this?Here’s Monique’s advice for startup founders Seek places where you can be uncomfortableHere’s why  Creating content on social media Points to keep in mind according to Monique  [25:36 - 35:55] Tricking Your Brain to be Productive  How to balance your efforts on sales and marketing Monique shares a few “stupid human tricks” to be more productive in the day The power of building an email list Don’t build your castle on someone else’s property  [35:56 - 40:09] Closing Segment What’s next for Monique and her business? How to find more of Monique Links below Final words Tweetable Quotes:  “If you’re putting in the hours and you’re putting in the hard work, the results will surely follow.” - Monique Sar  “Your comfort zone is totally the danger zone...You actually have to go out and actively seek places where you can be uncomfortable.” - Monique Sar Resources Mentioned: Collision DrumsticksWeb article: Meet Monique Sar: E-Commerce Executive & Business ConsultantIndividuals to followJohn MaxwellGary VaynerchukMichael HyattBook: The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth Email hello@moniquesar.com to connect with Monique or get in touch with her on a...

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    Building a Full-Force, Bold, & Hard-Hitting Brand with Carlton Banks

    Carlton Banks is a professional musician of over 15 years playing and collaborating with bands and DJs across the United Kingdom. Passionate about creating a platform to serve, celebrate, and showcase drummers and musicians, Carlton launched Collision Drumsticks, the largest drumstick brand in the UK and Europe. Carlton has announced Collision Backstage under the Collision brand to offer mentorship and support to those looking to develop their personal brand and transition from hobbyists to part-time and full-time musicians. Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 - 07:47] Opening Segment I introduce today’s guest, Carlton BanksLearning to play different instrumentsHow he fell in love with drums The support that he received from his parents as a 6-year old  [07:48- 17:23] Music and Law  Carlton talks about going on tours as a young drummer Growing his career while going on tours The important thing that all businessmen should have according to Carlton Why he chose to go to law school over going full-time as a musician  [17:24 - 28:03] The Growth of a Hard-Hitting Brand  Growing the Collision Drumsticks in his pre-college days Being a part of something big and not just being a numberWhat does Carlton mean by this?Keeping the vision for his business Carlton’s advice for creatives that you should not miss Working as a “Chief Everything Officer” [28:04 - 39:17] Bootstrapping a Business  How to “bootstrap a business”Take note of Carlton’s key steps Exercising discipline Carlton shares an interesting insight about journeys and destinations Should you spend more at the start of your business?Listen to Carlton’s advice Collaboration over competition What separates a good musician from a great musician  [39:18 - 48:30] Selling and Serving in the Music Industry  Why Carlton and his team dive into the coaching space The key steps they took to start the Collision Backstage Bringing value to the community you’ve built The power of learning together  [48:31 - 50:17] Closing Segment How to find more of Carlton Links below Final words Tweetable Quotes:  “For me, as an artist, for me as a brand owner, I did not anticipate Collision [Drumsticks] as the way it is now...” - Carlton Banks  “Put yourself in an opportunity to accept an opportunity.” - Carlton Banks  Resources Mentioned: Get your backstage pass to start your drumming career! Start here.  Email carlton@collisiondrumsticks.com to connect with Carlton or get in touch with him on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook. Check out Collision Drumsticks to buy...

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    How to Elevate Your Brand with Podcasting with Zachary Babcock

    When Zachary Babcock got out of prison after doing 5 years' time, no one wanted to hire him, no one took me seriously, and no one wanted to collaborate. Refusing to be locked down by his past as an “ex-con-turned-entrepreneur” afterthought, he decided to launch a podcast, Underdog Empowerment. He saw it as an opportunity to share his story and give raw advice of what he learned to other underdogs who also want to beat the odds stacked against them.  Within 3 days of its launch in 2018, Underdog Empowerment became a top-rated podcast on Apple. The following week, he got Billy Gene (Billy Gene is Marketing) on the show. From there, he continued to get around the greatest minds in the entrepreneurship game (Grant Cardone, Andy Frisella, Neil Patel, David Meltzer, etc.). Fast forward to today, he's: interviewed 200+ celebrities and alpha entrepreneursserved as a featured guest on 200+ podcastsobtained features in Entrepreneur, The Good Men Project, Thrive Global, and Kivo Daily, and earned recognition as a “Top 21 Growing Podcast” from Yahoo Financecreated a 6-figure business with passive income In addition to hosting the Underdog Empowerment Podcast, he's developed a world-class podcast marketing system, The Penthouse Experience, and he's established an elite group coaching program, The Alpha Podcasting Association. Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 - 05:16] Opening Segment I introduce today’s guest, Zachary BabcockFrom 5 years in prison to a 6-figure business Working from noon to 4 Turning his life aroundTaking care of his healthFocusing on relationships  [05:17- 15:09] Creating Your Own Reality  Zach shares his life in the prison and being a prisoner in his own mindEmbracing the person he is now Ignoring what other people are saying The lessons from the prison that set Zach up to succeed Control what you can controlCreate your own reality Choose how you respond to life Learn the skill of asking the right questions with these tips from Zach “The Seven Layers Deep” Exercise [15:10 - 25:55] The Relationship of Peace and Success  The conviction to help you breakthrough Zach explains his deep “why”The key steps to make a name for yourself according to Zach The Golden Rule What stops people from doing the work?Listen to Zach’s insightsIs being average okay? Don’t do a podcast if you will do this  [25:56 - 38:19] Creating a Must-Listen Podcast  Listeners will be attracted to your podcast if you do these things Zach’s 4 W’s Solo or interview format?Learn what format your podcast should be Choosing the right people to interview on your podcast How to convince people to be a guest on your podcast  [38:20 - 42:00] Closing Segment Zach talks about his new project How to find more of Zach Links below Final words Tweetable Quotes:  “True mastery is 10,000 hours of deliberate practice on your craft.” - Zachary Babcock “There's nothing wrong with being an average.” - Zachary Babcock Resources Mentioned: a...

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    Why You Should Join Clubhouse Now with Bre Donofrio

    Bre Donofrio is the founder of V.E.E. by Bre, Virtual Event Experiences. She is a renowned global event curator who has created 1,000+ unique events at worldwide venues, from intimate private dinners to fundraisers to music festivals with audiences surpassing 40,000. Bre is also known as one of the most highly sought after and influential content creators and show producers on the audio-only app Clubhouse, amassing over 14,000 followers (and growing), and co-founding the largest events industry club on the platform.  She’s often described as a ninja-like networker, and has been featured in multiple publications and podcasts; most recently named one of: “Top 10 Events Pros You Should be Following on Clubhouse” by AccelEvents, and one of “21 Most Influential Women in Events” and “59 Most Influential People in Virtual Events” by Glisser. In this episode, Bre talks about the power of organizing quality events on Clubhouse to create memorable experiences for their participants and evoke emotions and feelings that last a lifetime.  Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 - 05:23] Opening Segment I introduce today’s guest, Bre DonofrioBuilding a platform on Clubhouse Bre talks about her path into the events industry .Her early dream of becoming a movie starGrowing up with family in the creatives space Artistic endeavors for fun and as a passion  [05:24- 15:12] Something Out of the Ordinary  Her first taste of producing content Her school catered to the students’ creative talents Bre talks about her very first job Slowly taking more responsibilities Stumbling into different things Ended up loving all that she did What’s for you will find its way to you Being a creatives personBeing a storyteller What makes a good story?Out of the ordinaryNostalgicCreates an experience [15:13 - 30:38] Why Join Clubhouse Today  Bre’s unique approach to helping her clients in organizing their eventsPurposeFeeling Intimacy Why join Clubhouse You can join regardless of where you are in the creatives spaceRelationship-building Not always about businessesDiversity of rooms or interests Build a following quickly on Clubhouse Call to actions are important  [30:39 - 39:32] Creating Content on Clubhouse Bre’s outlook for Clubhouse New wave of content creators in the audio spaceEver-changing unspoken rules, culture, and etiquette The app will brink back radio shows The live component or unpredictability of the app is its distinct advantage Adjusting your content creation on ClubhouseYou have to show up real time Bringing the best out of the people you interview Clubhouse vs. other apps like Instagram and TikTok Serve vs. Sell A platform to plan live events Creating an opportunity to connect...

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    Learning To Build a Business and Brand in The New Normal with Aris Creates

    There’s a rebellion underway and Aris Creates is leading the charge. The arts and creative industries have long needed change and it’s finally here. Aris is on a mission to improve the lives of 1 million creatives using “Artapreneurship” and to future-proof the arts through technology and innovation.  As a lifelong creative and independent creative entrepreneur herself, she recognizes the shift the world has made towards a Digital Renaissance and excitedly studies it. She hopes to bring freedom of choice to all creatives around the world and a new era in the arts and creative industries through her work. Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 - 05:53] Opening Segment I introduce today’s guest, Aris CreatesNo pressure for being a young creative A multi-passionate creative There’s so much more in the visual arts...and also in the performing arts Aris’ “Aha!” moment [05:54- 11:09] Monetizing Your Artistic Skills  The unique starting point of Aris in the creatives industry Art school was out of the question and she tells whyGetting paid to learn new skills The importance of mentors Aris’ journey in growing her businessDifferent forms of mentorshipA life-changing “Hackathon”Systems and processes  [11:10 - 17:15] Champion for Artists  Stepping up as a champion for artists Stepping back and creating the right platform The answer to the “Starving Artist Problem”A much-needed mindset shift Practical skills that generate outcomes Business models for artists that create incomeDifferent paths to successFind paths with long-lasting success [17:16 - 22:16] The Artapreneurs™ Summit Erasing fears from peopleThere’s no need to give up a piece of yourself to be successful Willingness to share your story All our stories are amazing and worth telling All types of creatives are well represented Creating her own dreamland  [22:17 - 24:38] Closing Segment How to find more of Aris Links below Final words Tweetable Quotes:  “If you just choose the right piece of your creative outlet, there are ways to actually monetize it .” - Aris Creates “We need to see the stories of people who have made it. We need those stories because they make it real to us.” - Aris Creates “I believe that everyone has a story, and every story is amazing.” - Aris Creates Resource Mentioned GRAB your free ticket at https://summit2021.artapreneurs.com/ to learn, connect, and grow with other like-minded people and take your art business to the next level! See you 24-27 June online!  You can connect with Aris on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook or email her at a...

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    Leaving Everything on the Dance Floor with Monyett Crump Jr.

    Monyett Crump Jr. first discovered his love for dance at the age of 15 after being inspired by dance icons such as Michael Jackson and the Jabbawockeez. Since then, he has trained in Hip Hop with some of the finest instructors and professional dance studios all over the country.  He has also been a part of some of Chicago's main urban companies including The Puzzle League, Viscious, and CODA. Monyett has had the honor of working with artists such as Jennifer Hudson, Ciara, Chance the Rapper, DLOW, Ian Eastwood, WilldaBeast Adam's company, and more.  In this episode, he hopes to inspire dancers around the world, especially the next generation of dancers, and hopes to promote hard work and commitment. Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 - 05:51] Opening Segment I introduce today’s guest, Monyett Crump Jr.Monyett talks about his journey into the dance industry Working in the basement Influenced by his family Realized he can dance as a professional  [05:52- 15:43] Always Being Hungry to be Better  Monyett’s way of learning and trainingWatching YouTube videos Taking an initiative Always being hungry to be betterBeing passionate about somethingGrateful for the opportunity to dance Making an impact to people and organizations Understanding the culture Going to auditions Experience with Jennifer Hudson What he learned dancing in Chicago  [15:44 - 25:50] A Performer and Entrepreneur Why the Jennifer Hudson experience was a big dealA big deal at the moment but the next day is normal What Monyett learned in this journeyGive everything Always be prepared Keep on grinding Dealing with self-doubts What keeps him motivated? Shift in mindset From performer only to being a performer and entrepreneur Fulfillment brought by giving back to the community  [25:51 - 35:18] For the Community, By the Community  The hardest part of being a creative entrepreneurBalancing dancing as a passion and as a business “For the community, by the community”Involving as many people as possible, not just himself Learning from each other Free workshops for the community Something that is available to allA platform for people to come together Attracting people to join his missionThe power of connections  [35:19 - 40:30] Closing Segment You just have to start You don’t have to know everything at first What’s next for Monyett and and his teamCreating your opportunities is actually flexible How to find more of Monyett Links below Final words Tweetable Quotes:  “Creating your own opportunities is the way to go.” - Monyett Crump Jr. “We can really do anything in entrepreneurship because it’s us giving our full selves.”

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This show is created by creatives, for creatives. If you are stuck in a rut and haven't been able to find your big break, tune in to hear how industry leading creatives have be able to make their mark on the world.

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