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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 57 MIN

Throwback: Career vs. Creativity — How Ned Gow (No Cigar) Found a Way to Do Both

from Good Shift · host Freya Gordon

What does it actually look like to pursue a creative passion while still thriving in a full-time career? Ned Gow, drummer for No Cigar, talks about building and balancing a creative life alongside his full-time job — without sacrificing financial security.Ned shares:🎵 The discipline and structure behind juggling music and real estate🌍 How travel and taking a break gave him clarity at a career crossroads🧠 The mindset shifts that helped him back himself — even when it felt uncertain💼 Why choosing the right boss matters more than the company 🔥 How to avoid burnout while still chasing multiple goalsWhether you’re feeling boxed in by your 9–5, craving a creative outlet, or wondering if stepping back is the smartest way forward — this episode is packed with honest insights and next steps.

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What does it actually look like to pursue a creative passion while still thriving in a full-time career? Ned Gow, drummer for No Cigar, talks about building and balancing a creative life alongside his full-time job — without sacrificing financial security. Ned shares: 🎵 The discipline and structure behind juggling music and real estate🌍 How travel and taking a break gave him clarity at a career crossroads🧠 The mindset shifts that helped him back himself — even when it felt uncertain💼 Why choo...

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