The Creative Lab Podcast

Sarah Robinson
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Do you find yourself wondering is having a successful photography business possible? Is a Design or Art Degree necessary for a career? Welcome to The Creative Lab Podcast - the place where we explore the world of design and creativity through the eyes of industry leaders and entrepreneurs. Hosted By Sarah Robinson & Whitney Finuf; each episode, we either feature a different designer or creative, delving into their process, challenges, and successes or we discuss everything from the latest gear and techniques, to topics such as mental health and balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship.

Episodes

  1. 09/21/2023

    founder and ceo of subtle dust tressa on creating nostalgic and ethical parks inspired tees

    This week on the pod, we have Tressa of Subtle Dust; a company that creates and specializes in cute, Disney, vintage inspired tees! We have a great discussion on aligning your business with yourself and your personality and changing that up when you change or when you learn more about yourself. Tressa also talks about outsourcing/directing your vision when something/an artistic medium isn't your particular jam. We also touch on dropping the have to’s in business and in life and how that can free us up to be ourselves more ✨authentically✨ Tressa & Subtle Dust: @shopsubtledust Sarah: @Sarahrobinsonphoto Whitney: @WhitneyfinufPhoto @thecreativelabpodcast

    38 min

  2. 09/14/2023

    modeling & photography tips from a photographer & model @Courtney_gracie

    @Courtney_Gracie is here on the podcast today to share her modeling and photography tips from the unique perspective of being on both ends of the camera professionally. We talk about what to do when you are nervous, how to find your best poses and how Courtney got her start in photography and modeling. You can find us: @thecreativelabpodcast @whitneyfinufphoto @sarahrobinsonphoto

    21 min

  3. 09/07/2023

    how to secure financing & the story behind chelsea reece with ceo teresa jack

    Hey Creatives! It's been a minute, but we are happy to be back. In this episode we talk about the back story behind the viral TikTok dress company Chelsea Reece with CEO and founder Teresa Chelsea Jack. We briefly touch on the concept of modesty and why having a dress that is elegant and maintains coverage is important and needed in the industry. Teresa also gives us 3 steps on how to prepare for and receive small business financing and the importance of not gatekeeping our resources particularly as women in the industry.

    28 min

  4. 02/21/2023

    Episode 5: Can Rihanna's no-strings-attached performance at the Super Bowl teach us something about the future of the creative industry?

    The world watched in awe as Rihanna graced the stage at the 2021 Super Bowl – and if you look closer, you notice something extraordinary: she performed for free. Her big-stage performance begs the question: is free work worth it for creative entrepreneurs? In this Podcast, Sarah Robinson and Whitney Finuf explore the intersection of free work, creative entrepreneurship, and business ethics. We’ll hear real-life stories and strategies from small business owners who have leveraged free work in their own career transitions. Plus, we will look at when it is and isn’t worth it to work for free, and examine the potential pitfalls and rewards of engaging in free work. Ultimately, we’ll aim to answer the question: Does free work pay off? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecreativelabpodcast/ Whitney's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whitneyfinufphoto/ Sarah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahrobinsonphoto/

    35 min

  5. 02/14/2023

    Walking Through 5 Key Boundary Phrases for the Creative Entrepreneur with Boundary Coach Kami Orange

    Are you struggling to establish boundaries in your creative industry career? Boundaries can be hard to establish in any career, but especially in the creative industry. If you’re a creative, you’ve probably already experienced the challenge of balancing assertiveness with flexibility. To help you out, boundary coach Kami Orange is here with five boundary scenarios from our audience that you can relate to and learn from. With Kami's boundary expertise, you'll learn how to set firm but fair boundaries in your creative career and finally regain control of your professional and personal lives. Get ready to say goodbye to feelings of overwhelm and welcome in clear boundaries, structure and success.  Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecreativelabpodcast/ Follow Whitney Finuf https://www.instagram.com/whitneyfinufphoto/ https://www.whitneyfinuf.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@whitneyfinufphoto Follow Sarah Robinson https://www.instagram.com/sarahrobinsonphoto/ https://www.sarahrobinsonphoto.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@sarahrobinsonphoto Kami Orange Kami's website: https://kamiorange.com Kami's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kami_orange?lang=en Kami's shop and courses (Boundary Flashcards): https://kamiorange.com/courses Keep your eye out for her book, coming soon!

    36 min

  6. 02/06/2023

    The Incredibly Fierce Power of Boundary-Setting with Kami Orange: Part 1

    Do you struggle to say "no" to requests from family, clients, friends and colleagues? Does it feel easier to push aside your own needs and expectations in order to please others? If so, it’s time to learn the incredibly powerful and life-changing skills of boundary-setting. Kami Orange, an expert boundary coach, has been teaching her clients and massive TikTok audience how to establish healthy boundaries as a tool for self-preservation and advocate for their own needs. Through her career expertise and 17 years of experience, Kami has realized that setting boundaries is essential to creating happy, balanced and successful lives and careers. In this episode, we can expect to learn how to recognize different kinds of boundaries there are, easy to use phrases to create a boundary, and how to face the most challenging social dynamics with confidence and grace.  From the moment we learn to say "no" to the moment we feel liberated in our decisions, boundary-setting is an incredibly powerful tool to help us live our best lives and run our creative careers. With Kami Orange’s knowledge and expertise on boundary-setting, listeners can learn how to apply this tool to their own lives and reclaim control. Kami's website: https://kamiorange.com Kami's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kami_orange?lang=en Kami's shop and courses: https://kamiorange.com/courses Keep your eye out for her book, coming soon!

    35 min

  7. 01/31/2023

    Episode 2: Being an Extroverted Introvert with Film & Super 8 Photographer Cameron Dever

    Welcome Back to another episode of the Creative Lab Podcast! In this episode we talk with Cameron Dever, a Utah Based Digital and Film Photographer. We talk about her experiences throughout her fine-art education and learning how to shoot film primarily on her own. We also discuss how there are many different ways to be a photographer, and the importance of having respect for all personalities and modalities of the practice. Cam also gives us a look into how she photographs large groups and poses her clients so effortlessly and naturally. She also gives some valuable tips for wedding photographers who are more soft-spoken. Podcast transcript: https://we.tl/t-pRUfy60sIs Follow Whitney Finuf https://www.instagram.com/whitneyfinufphoto/ https://www.whitneyfinuf.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@whitneyfinufphoto Follow Sarah Robinson https://www.instagram.com/sarahrobinsonphoto/ https://www.sarahrobinsonphoto.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@sarahrobinsonphoto Follow Cameron Dever https://www.instagram.com/camdever/ https://www.camerondever.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@camdever?_t=8ZSx0K62wrT&_r=1

    31 min

  8. 01/24/2023

    Episode 1: Things You Didn't Know About Sarah and Whitney

    Hi creatives, welcome to the first episode of the Creative Lab Podcast!  Today Whitney and Sarah introduce themselves and share some fun question and answers about themselves, their careers, their most embarrassing moments, and things they've learned about creative entrepreneurship in the past year.  Here are a few links to things we talked about in this episode:  Sarah's photography website, IG, and TikTok:   https://www.sarahrobinsonphoto.com  https://www.instagram.com/sarahrobinsonphoto/  https://www.tiktok.com/@sarahrobinsonphoto?lang=en     Whitney's photography website, IG, and TikTok:   https://whitneyfinuf.com  https://www.instagram.com/whitneyfinufphoto  https://www.tiktok.com/@whitneyfinufphoto?lang=eng     Books we referenced:    How to Win Friends + Influence People - Dale Carnegie    What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat - Aubrey Gordon    You Just Need to Lose Weight and 19 Other Myths About Fat People - Aubrey Gordon    Untamed - Glennon Doyle   Comment below and say hi! We'd love to know what you'd like to hear about in future episodes :)   Stay creative!  - Whitney + Sarah

    39 min

  9. TRAILER

    The Creative Lab Podcast Trailer (Episode 000)

    Do you find yourself wondering is having a successful photography business possible? Is a Design or Art Degree necessary for a career? Maybe how do I create a Hireable Creative portfolio? or even is taking portraits the only way to make money as a photographer? Welcome to The Creative Lab Podcast - the place where we explore the world of design and creativity through the eyes of industry leaders and entrepreneurs. Each episode, we either feature a different designer or creative, delving into their process, challenges, and successes or we discuss everything from the latest gear and techniques, to the struggles and triumphs of building a career in photography. We also discuss important topics such as mental health and balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship. Join us as we discover the behind-the-scenes of the creative industry, gain insight from some of the most innovative minds in the field, and laugh about some of the latest #designtrends. Hosted by Sarah Robinson & Whitney Finuf @sarahrobinsonphoto on Instagram and Tiktok @WhitneyFinufPhoto on Instagram and Tiktok @ TheCreativeLabPodcast on Instagram Join our Private Networking Facebook Group!

    5 min

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Do you find yourself wondering is having a successful photography business possible? Is a Design or Art Degree necessary for a career? Welcome to The Creative Lab Podcast - the place where we explore the world of design and creativity through the eyes of industry leaders and entrepreneurs. Hosted By Sarah Robinson & Whitney Finuf; each episode, we either feature a different designer or creative, delving into their process, challenges, and successes or we discuss everything from the latest gear and techniques, to topics such as mental health and balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship.

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  • Creator
    Sarah Robinson
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Sarah Robinson
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    The Creative Lab Podcast