Everyday Talent Podcast
An award winning podcast for creatives sick of aimless hustles and seeking new ways grow their career, practice, and business on their own terms. We connect with creatives who are rewriting the definition of success. If you’re wondering how to make a breakthrough in your creative career, you’ve come to the right place.
Episodes
76 episodes
The Art of Candid Conversation with Maggie Coulter and Donna Forde
How many coaches does it take to map out the roadmap for an engaged, candid conversation? On today’s episode, I sat down with my coaching teachers, Donna Forde and Maggie Coulter from PeopleDynamics Learning Group. They explore the signif...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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56:09
From Passion to Podcast with Kyle Leung (host of What Kind of Asian Are You)
Do you have an itch to start a podcast? What is the life of a podcaster actually like? I interviewed Kyle Leung, a podcaster dedicated to amplifying the voices of the Asian diaspora. Kyle shares his journey of starting the 'What Kind of Asian A...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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46:09
S2EP10 Breaking the Starving Artist Mindset
We're diving into a topic that stirs up a lot of mixed feelings: the "starving artist" mindset. That belief that real art has to come with sacrifice—financial and otherwise. Together, we’re taking a hard look at how this mindset seeps into our ...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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22:06
S2EP9 Rethinking Finances for Creatives with Owais Lightwala
Ever felt overwhelmed by the 'M' word (money!)? 🙋♀️ As creatives, we often navigate a tricky relationship with finances. It's not just about the numbers; it's about the emotional baggage, the lack of formal training, and the unpredictable natu...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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45:50
S2EP8 Finding Your Path as a Creative with Nedda Sarshar
Have you ever felt that nagging feeling that something's just not right in your career? That maybe you're on the wrong path, even if it's one you've invested time and effort into? Today's guest, Nedda Sarshar, knows that feeling all too well. O...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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53:49
Summer Break Announcement
I am taking a brief hiatus for the summer and recharge. We’ll be back in the fall with more hot takes on creative career. I want to extend a heartfelt thank you to you for your continued support and engagement. Stay tuned, stay creative, and en...
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Season 2
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2:19
S2EP7.1 Start Your Day with Vera Cheng
Have you ever wondered how therapists manage their busy schedules and avoid burnout? In this episode of Start Your Day With, I chat with Vera Cheng,a registered social worker, psychotherapist, seasoned speaker, and the founder of Talk Therapy w...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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7:47
S2EP7 Is intergenerational trauma showing up in your career ft. Vera Cheng
What's the difference between coaching and therapy? When is it best to seek therapy support, and when is it best to seek career coaching support?I've certainly talked about this before, but I've always been curious about how a therapist ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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29:44
S2EP6.1 Start Your Day with Stephanie Draker
How do you create work-life balance as a creative professional? In this minisode, Start Your Day With, we're chatting with Stephanie Draker, a Toronto-based arts manager, about her daily routines and rituals. Stephanie shares how she balances t...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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6:29
S2EP6 From artist to arts program manager with Stephanie Draker from Work in Culture
How do you navigate the twist and turns of a creative career?It's not uncommon for artists to find themselves wearing multiple hats, shifting between creative roles and arts administration. My guest today, Stephanie Draker, shares her in...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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33:34
S2E5.1 Start Your Day with Javelin Laurence
Join me in this mini =-episode of “Start Your Day with…” as I sit down with the incredible Javelin, a multi-talented creative who juggles coaching, film industry advocacy, and acting. Javelin shares their secrets to crafting an intentional work...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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6:20
S2EP5 From actor to coach for neurodiverse humans with Javelin Laurence
Have you ever felt like you're not allowed to have more than one passion? Or that you have to choose just one creative endeavour to be successful? If so, this episode is for you. My guest today is Javelin, an actor, coach, educator, and storyte...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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47:39
S2EP4 3 Signs that Your Freelancing is a Toxic Job (and how to shift that)
Ever felt the thrill of ditching the 9-to-5 for the freedom of freelancing, only to realize it's not all rainbows and butterflies? If your creative hustle is feeling more like a never-ending grind, you're not alone. I've been there, and so have...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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51:57
S2E3.1 Start Your Day with Cristal Buemi
In this episode of Start Your Day with a Creative, I sit down with the amazing Cristal Buemi to explore her daily routine and how she stays inspired and productive. From her morning rituals to her end-of-day practices, Cristal offers a glimpse ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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6:35
S2EP3 From hustling in broadcast TV to embracing a multidisciplinary art practice with Cristal Buemi
Have you ever felt trapped in a career that drains your creativity rather than fuels it? Meet Cristal Buemi, a Puerto Rican-Canadian multidisciplinary artist whose work spans from stop motion animation, video art, photography to collage and dig...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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38:02
Start Your Day with Kar Wong aka sketchykarr
Today, we're chatting with Kar, also known as sketchykarr, who juggles her role as an illustrator and running a unique bottle shop in London. In this new episode of Start Your Day with a Creative, Kar shares insights into her non-typical weeks ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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4:28
S2EP2 From marketer to illustrator and business owner with Kar Wong aka sketchykarr
Are you at a crossroads in your career, feeling stuck or unfulfilled? This episode explores the challenges and rewards of reinventing one's career with artist and small business owner Kar Wong. In this episode, Kar opens up about the high...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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55:03
S2EP1 How to mindfully reinvent your career
In the first episode of the new season, I am going to share with you the 5 key tips to mindfully reinvent your career. These are tried and tested tips that I’ve used with my coaching clients when supporting them to go through a major career cha...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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41:12
Announcing Season 2: Tales of Reinvention
I am back from travels and bringing back to you a new beginning of the podcast. On Season 2 of the Everyday Talent Podcast, we are thinking, talking, and exploring a much needed topic: career reinvention. Stay tuned for more episodes to...
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Season 2
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Episode 0
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3:25
Bonus Episode: Betty's Quit Story - An Interview by Cheryl Lau
On this bonus episode, the table is turned and I am being interviewed by Cheryl Lau, coach and host of the Thought Leader Club podcast. I open up about the experiences of quitting in my life and career journey. For the first time on the podcast...
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Season 1
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58:48
Start Your Day with Onika Powell (Minisode Ep 50.1)
Balancing a packed schedule with your creative passions can feel impossible! But Onika is living proof that you can thrive in both worlds. Onika is a multifaceted powerhouse who finds time for a demanding job, artistic pursuits, and raising a f...
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5:15
Don't limit Your Possibilities with Onika Powell (Ep 50)
This week on the Everyday Talent Podcast, I'm thrilled to have Onika Powell, Artistic Director of VIBE Arts, join me for an inspiring conversation about carving your own creative path and building a fulfilling career in the arts.Onika sh...
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Season 1
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Episode 50
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44:52
How to set a budget so that you can achieve any medium term goal (Ep 49)
If you’ve been listening to the last few episodes, you've heard snippets of my digital nomad lifestyle—what you haven't heard is the nitty-gritty of how my bank account makes this possible. It's time to talk about money again. As I reflect on m...
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Season 1
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Episode 49
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44:00
3 Key Factors to Consider Before Becoming a Digital Nomad (Ep 48)
Whether you're sketching in a sunlit square or scripting your next project under the stars, the freedom of the digital nomad life can seem like the ultimate dream. But do you know what lies beneath the surface? I invite you to join me as I debu...
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Season 1
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Episode 48
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36:19
So, how has it been working and living as a digital nomad? (Ep 47)
Can you work less, live more, and still find profound fulfillment in your work? I've found my answer as I travel and work, and I'm excited to share it with you! In today's episode, we're exploring the digital nomad lifestyle here in Taipei. We'...
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Season 1
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Episode 47
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45:32