The Creative-Assist Podcast (Curated)

Latest Episodes:

A Look Into Photographing The NBA w/ Moses Kinnah: Ep #7 Season 2 Feb 25, 2020

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We sat down with photographer Moses Kinnah, a Ghanaian/Italian born American who has spent time playing basketball growing up & shortly later in life, photographing the game.

We talk about entry into sports photography, his experiences shooting his favorite players, some tips, and interesting insight while at work.

Check out Moses' work below!

http://www.moseskinnah.com/

Our Partner Site: https://www.artandambitionstudios.com/

Song: Caught In The Rain, Prod By Riddiman

Be a Servant to Society, Everyone Will Benefit; Including You. W/Khristian Vinca: Ep #6, Season 2 Feb 18, 2020

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This week we sat down with Khristian Vinca, a videographer, photographer, and "servant" to society. We talk about re-framing the way we approach entrepreneurship, why self discovery is the key to getting unstuck in business, and much more.

We also talk about Oncorage Mag, which was created by him and his team of friends. Their goal is to build a positive place for creators to share their work, get exposure, & recognition. More to come in the future!

To check it out, click the link below to learn more!

https://www.instagram.com/Oncorage.Mag/

Art & Ambition Studios: https://www.artandambitionstudios.com/

Song: Caught In The Rain, Prod By Riddiman

"Serious Inquiries Only" Why Is This Important? W/Jasmine X: Ep #5, Season 2 Feb 11, 2020

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This week we talk to artist, mother, veteran, and owner of Exccentrics creative home goods & decor business Jasmine X.

We talk about the importance of customer service, how to respond when clients aren't serious about working with you. Customer service can go a long way before we realize us as the business owners are getting played for our time.

We also touched on the value of listening to your audience, testing products, and more!

Link to Jasmine's creative business below!

Exccentrics: https://www.exccentrics.com/art-1

Our Partners Website: https://www.artandambitionstudios.com/

Song: Caught In The Rain, Prod By Riddiman

Breaking The Mold of Your Personal Brand, With Wyze: Ep #3, Season 2 Jan 25, 2020

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This week we talked with @wyzeart, a multidimensional creative whos goal is to impact others through art & movements that allow creation & authenticity. From this, a team called "Dirty Canvas" plays a role in Wyze's life & work as well.

We talk about team building, breaking from the mold of your personal brand, staying true to yourself, & more!

Check out Wyze's website here: https://www.awyzeworld.com/

Youtube: A Wyze World

Social Media: WyzeArt

Our Partners Website: https://www.artandambitionstudios.com/

Song: Caught In The Rain, Prod By Riddiman

"We Work From Wherever We Want" What is a Virtual Assistant? W/Rae Johnson: Season 2, Ep #2 Jan 18, 2020

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This week I spoke with entrepreneur Rae Johnson about the first steps to becoming a Virtual Assistant, otherwise known as VA. We talk about everything from niche, to getting clientele, to getting your business off the ground.

She also has an e-book about this as well where she goes further into becoming a VA, and an agency that serves clients in need called: https://weassistagency.com/ here you can find more info about what we discussed in the interview! Some notes from Rae below!

Like us on Facebook: @WeAssistAgency I often tweet about Outsourcing, Virtual Assistants, Real Estate and Business, find my twitter here: https://twitter.com/_RaeJohnson_ WeAssist is officially launching Q1 2020.

Our Partners Site: https://www.artandambitionstudios.com/

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Song: Caught In The Rain, Prod By Riddiman

Why Saturation Isn't As Bad As You Think It Is, W/Shane Adams: Ep #1, Season 2 Jan 11, 2020

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This week we talked with Shane Adams, a photographer based out of Nebraska, now living in Southern California who is open minded when approaching both work & life. We talk about his aspirations to shoot at the Olympics, leveraging relationships, why photography doesn't have to be a popularity contest & more!

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Our Partners Site Link: https://www.artandambitionstudios.com/

Shanes' Information & Portfolio:

Inshanephotos.com
Instagram.com/Inshanephotos
Facebook.com/Inshanephotos

Song: Caught In The Rain, Prod By Riddiman

"Designed From Scratch" Building an E-Commerce Legacy, with Jay Donaldson: Ep #27 Dec 23, 2019

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This week we speak with Jay Donaldson, the creator of Don Piece watches.

Jay designs these timepieces and is looking towards building something unique to stand the test of time. Aside from E-Commerce he also is building a logo creation business & real estate investing. His idea is to build a legacy for his family and generations to come.

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Partner Website: https://www.artandambitionstudios.com/

Don Piece: https://donpiece.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/DonPieceTC

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donpiececollection/

Song: Caught In The Rain, Prod By Riddiman

Photography Side Hustles: Getting Started in Real Estate Photography, Ep #26 Dec 11, 2019

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Bonus episode where host Dexter talks about applying your photography in different ways. Real estate and other industries that involve working with people and homes is a good way to earn extra money and build a portfolio.

Dexter breaks down how you can break into real estate & get started as a photographer.

Our Partners Website: https://www.artandambitionstudios.com/

Dexter's website: https://dexterjrphoto.com/

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Song: Caught In The Rain, Prod By Riddiman

Do Artist Need An Entrepreneurial Spirit? Building a Creative Business W/Sasha-Loriene: Ep #25 Dec 10, 2019

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This week I sat down with Sasha-Loriene, a talented artist & the founder of Black Girls Who Paint. Black Girls Who Paint has multiple avenues for artist to be a resource in the creative community and a voice for women who are artist. From speaking events to managing BGWP, Sasha has crafted a business using her skill sets and community building.

We talk about being a full time artist, mistakes to avoid, building income streams, community building & more!

Our Partner Website: https://www.artandambitionstudios.com/

Black Girls Who Paint Website: https://www.blackgirlswhopaint.com/

Black Girls Who Paint Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackgirlswhopaint/

Song: Caught In The Rain - Prod By Riddiman

"Storytelling Helps You Stand Out" Building a Community with Alisha Robertson: Ep #24 Dec 04, 2019

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This week I spoke with Alisha Robertson, an entrepreneur who turned a love for coaching into a 1 on 1 business, then into a membership community for women to find balance in work & life.

She shares her inspiring story as well as her experience turning knowledge into profit, memberships, digital products, and more!

@creatvassist on all platforms!

Our Partners site: https://www.artandambitionstudios.com/

Living Over Existing: https://www.livingoverexisting.com/community

Alishas Twitter: https://twitter.com/THEAlishaNicole

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thealishanicole/

Song: Caught In The Rain, Prod By Riddiman (Youtube)