78 episodes

Being a professional isn’t about the money you make, the position you hold, your level of expertise, or fame. It’s the motivation and attitude you bring to your work, a desire for always improving, and balancing your creative output with getting the business done.

The Creating Pros Podcast James P. Nettles

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Being a professional isn’t about the money you make, the position you hold, your level of expertise, or fame. It’s the motivation and attitude you bring to your work, a desire for always improving, and balancing your creative output with getting the business done.

    Episode 79: The Power of "I don't know"

    Episode 79: The Power of "I don't know"

    Knowledge is power, but we can't know everything, even within our own specialties and expertise. What do we do when someone asks a dreaded question where we don't have an answer?
    Join me this week to talk about the power of, and next steps to, "I don't know!"

    • 13 min
    Episode 78: Research Rabbit Holes

    Episode 78: Research Rabbit Holes

    Creative output requires research. Being a writer often leads down the "research rabbit hole."
    How do you collect all that info? What do you do with it when you're done? When is it "enough?"

    • 17 min
    Episode 77: Has AI Killed Social Media?

    Episode 77: Has AI Killed Social Media?

    You can't avoid AI generated content anywhere at this point on social media. We see platforms starting to filter AI generated content, but do users care? What does this mean for creators? Has AI finally made social media useless for creators, or is there a correction coming?

    • 25 min
    Episode 76: The Legacy of D&D

    Episode 76: The Legacy of D&D

    Dungeons and Dragons hits 50 years this year, and launched the modern era of RPGs. Building on thousands of years of gaming and storytelling, This week we celebrate D&D being eligible for AARP, and the influence it's had on society, technology, and creativity!

    • 21 min
    Episode75: Embracing Imperfection

    Episode75: Embracing Imperfection

    Perfection is a lie, but how do we know when we've gotten to good enough? And in the world where we compete with AI and and mass produced work, is imperfection the key to creative success?

    • 13 min
    Episode 74: Jumping off the cliff

    Episode 74: Jumping off the cliff

    Change is always a little scary. Whether it's changing jobs, companies, or even starting a business, our mindsets and emotions will both be excited - and anxious. What can you expect to go through your mind, and then once you've made the decision, how can you take the leap off the cliff to your next adventure?

    • 40 min

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