One of the earliest and most challenging questions for new creators is choosing which platforms to invest time into. There

It's hard to master any platform as a creator. Sure, there are best practices, trends, and some generally accepted truths

Every now and then, you may feel the pull to start investing time in some new platform that you're not

After hundreds of interviews with professional creators on the podcast, I've developed a powerful sense of how creators go beyond

Financial literacy is one of the most important aspects of being a professional creator. But, unfortunately, there isn't a whole

Ever since the term "creator economy" was coined, I've resisted it. I care about the creator opportunity. I care about

It's commonly accepted that we buy from people who we know, like, and trust. And as creators, we spend a

As a creator, it's easy to build your business in such a way that it feels difficult or even impossible

In January 2017, I decided that I was going to publish an email newsletter every day for a year. And

Last week, I unveiled the new brand of my business and this newsletter. Previously known as Creative Companion, I made

We've been conditioned to believe that art and science are at odds. They should be kept separate like church and

Every week, I'm meeting and interviewing new creators. And as I dig into their stories, one of the most fascinating

I watch more American Idol than you may expect for a man in his 30s. Mallory got me into it

I was reflecting this week on some of the big decisions I've made in my business over the last 3-6

For the last eight years or so, I’ve been fixated on financial independence. The idea of having enough financial

I've never liked the idea of a “personal brand.” It provides an intuitive understanding that we want to get across,