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Infinite Creative Podcast
by Sean Craig Michael Fitz Gerald
Watch and listen as two young creatives talk about the state of creativity as well as share news and insight on the creative process. Sean Craig has over a decade of experience as a visual brand designer and web designer throughout multiple agencies and now his own practice. Fitzi Fitzgerald is a active videographer who has created multiple successful creative businesses with a more bootstrap mindset. Follow along as we explore the controversial, the personal, and the infinite creative.
Episodes
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Epic Outdoor Photo Adventures (w/ Peter O'Hara, Silver Fern Productions) | Ep 80
In this exciting episode of The Infinite Creative Podcast, we sit down with the incredible Peter O’Hara, an outdoor photographer and filmmaker who has captured breathtaking visuals in some of the world’s most extreme and beautiful locations. From towering peaks to remote wilderness, Peter’s work...
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5 Shocking Truths About Pricing Creative Value | Ep 79
In today’s world, creatives are more valuable than ever, but many struggle with understanding and pricing their worth. In this episode, we dive deep into how freelancers and creatives can better recognize and communicate their value in the marketplace.We share essential advice for creative...
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Helping Others Will Grow Your Business | Ep. 78
It’s been a while, but your two favorite creative podcast hosts are back! In this episode of the Infinite Creative Podcast, we’re talking about how helping others can actually help you grow your business. We touch on the idea that it’s totally okay to hit the reset button when you’re out of sync,...
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Elevate Creatives Who Make an Impact (w/ Kerry Reynolds, Wave) | Ep. 77
In this episode of the Infinite Creative Podcast, we sit down with Kerry Reynold, VP of Marketing at Wave Financial, to explore Wave's dedication to supporting contractors and creative freelancers. We delve into the origins and objectives of the Elevate Creatives Fund, a unique initiative…
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Freelancers are Leaving Money on the Table (w/ Whitney Hahn, ProvokeBetter) | Ep 76
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Whitney Hahn, the dynamic CEO of ProveBetter. As the leader of this innovative consultancy and business academy, Whitney is dedicated to helping solopreneurs and small business owners refine their operations, enhance growth, and achieve a better...
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Why Are You a Content Creator? | 75
We used to call many people videographers but many of those same videographers have morphed into content creators, producers, and social media managers. Why is this, and what are some of the strengths that content creators have in telling stories that videographers struggled to tell? We dive into...
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Building Brand Identity Through Transparency (w/ Jim Pietruszynski, Soulsight) | Ep. 74
Welcome to a special Infinite Creative Podcast! Today we delve into the captivating world of brand design and innovation with industry veteran Jim Pietruszynski, CEO of Soulsight a world-renowned packaging and brand design agency. Join us as Jim shares his extraordinary 30-year journey from…
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Celebrate the Clients You Have | Ep 73
We are changing up the format for this one! We explore the idea of creating value by celebrating the people who helped you get where you are today. Your client list is more than just a bunch of people who pay you money, they are people who believe in you and are investing in you. With that being...
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Optimizing Workflows & Improving Your Health | Ep 72
It doesn’t matter where you are on your creative freelance journey, from solo-preneur to agency leader, optimization is the name of the game. We talk about the different strategies we implement to have an optimized workflow. But first we talk about out health, and how we are always more unhealthy...
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Sora AI Text to Video & How to Survive AI | Ep:71
OpenAI has released Sora AI, a first-of-its-kind robust text-to-video AI generator. Once you see what we’ve seen it may send shivers down your spine. But not to worry! We share how you can create value in your village to outlast the AI and to show you are a valuable creative. We catch up on life…
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Advice We’d Give to our Younger Creative Self | Ep:70
There are so many things we’ve learned in the last 10+ years of being creative professionals. From blocking your time to understanding the 80-20 rule we get into the lessons we wish someone would have told us when we started our creative journey. We share our greatest creative tips and more on…
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Developing Good Taste & Apple Vision Pro | Ep: 69
What is ‘taste’ and how do we develop good taste? In a future where creative production may be handled by AI does that make our ability to choose the better creative asset over another? We dive into this question. Also, the Apple Vision was released and the response is very mixed. We dive into…
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Small Creatives vs. Big Agencies | Ep:68
In this episode, we talk about how big companies can miss the mark and how small teams of creatives can sometimes have a creative edge! In the changing digital economy, the small agile teams of contractors can do even more than large agencies, who are often stuck in antiquated processes with…
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Building Homes and a Better Future (w/ Gustavo Muniz, Bela Terra) | Ep:67
Many home builders and contractors value money, labor, and time above all else. But what if we focused on different things? Gustavo Muniz, owner of Bela Terra has made that his mission. Where many contractors view projects as a means to an end, Gustavo embraces the organic nature of building and...
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You Should Create Video Content! | Ep. 66
The title says it all! You should be making videos and/or creating podcasts (and yes there is a difference between the two). We discuss things that we have struggled with when creating video content but ultimately share why creating this content is important. We also tackle how to overcome your...
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Inclusion & Creating with Disabilities (feat. Tiffany Yu, Diversability) | Ep:65
Tiffany Yu is a disability rights advocate and founder of Diversability, a social enterprise to advocate for equality while elevating pride for people living with a disability. Tiffany is one of the winners of the Inaugural Wave and Shorty Awards Elevate Creatives Fund, and after you hear more...
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Banned Influencers & The Art of Pitching | Ep: 64
On this episode, we talk about a weird controversial panel of banned influencers, including Elon Musk, Alex Jones and Andrew Tate. This brings us to the weird reality we live in where a few big tech companies can ban you and silence you if you say something unpopular. But we change topics to...
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Pokimane Cookies & Mr. Beast Burgers | ep: 63
Pokimane comes out with a white label company, Myna Cookies that both alienates and offends her audience, but what about the Mr. Beast Burger!? Well, that company is now suing Mr. Beast for breach of contract. We talk the new trend of influencers becoming business owners and all the growing pains...
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Inspiring Joy Through Design | Ep: 62
Have you ever sat on a loading screen bored to tears? Or maybe sent an email campaign and anxiously stared at the ‘campaign sent’ screen? Well, these are places where inspiring joy can help break the tedious and create a memorable fun experience for your audience. Listen up as we get into some...
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Staying in the Pocket and Becoming a Creative Tool | Ep:61
On this episode, we discuss Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and Lex Friedman have first interview within Meta as well as the need to become a creative tool and meet your clients where they are. Also process, are you capturing it? This is how people will trust you did the work (not AI). Cyberpunk 2077 has…
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Staying ahead of AI & The Silent Depression | Ep: 60
We delve into some of the biggest questions surrounding AI and its use in the creative industries as well as the world at large. One of the biggest questions is, by letting AI take the wheel are we dumbing our work down? Also, we get into the term ’Silent Depression’ and how many many young…
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Dark Patterns & Jumping Into Things | Ep:59
You know when you get one of those pop ups that says It needs more data? Or maybe that little checkbox that says “store my payment information”? These can sometimes be referred to as dark patterns in UI design. In this episode, we talk about Fortnite facing the biggest law suit against a video…
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Refilling your happiness meter | Ep:58
How do you stay happy when there’s crushing deadlines, budgets, and time-constraints? We talk about the need to create projects that force you to push the envelope, and how planning for the famine during the feast can lead you to having enough time to refill your happiness meter. Creating is…
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Learning to Code in Jail (Featuring Tom Nguyen, Founder and Digital Marketing Expert at Mr. Technique) Ep: 57
In this episode of the Infinite Creative Podcast, we sit down with Tom Nguyen, the Founder of Mr. Technique, to explore his unique coding journey. From learning BASIC at 12 to learning web coding while working in a jail at a corrections officer, Tom's story is filled with insights. We're sure you...
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The Beginning of AI Art Competitions (Featuring. Andy Sack, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Forum3) Ep: 56
In this episode, we meet Andy Sack. Andy is the Co-CEO of Forum3 who has developed an AI art competition platform to premier this fall called Hive3. Hive3 is a platform for aspiring AI art artists, They can submit AI art and the prompts that produced the AI art and win potential big prizes as…
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Helping Freelancers Get Paid Quickly (feat. David Axler, Wave Financial) Ep:55
Join us on the latest episode of the Infinite Creative Podcast as we look at Wave (https://www.waveapps.com/) with Wave Financial’s Chief Strategy Officer, David Axler. We explore the Elevate Creatives Fund and Wave's mission to simplify the financial aspects of running a freelance business and...
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Find Your Purple Cow Ep:54
In this episode, we dissect Seth Godin's "Purple Cow." Discovering your own Purple Cow can revolutionize your career and set you apart from competitors, whether in business, art, or any creative endeavor. This unique concept, which emphasizes remarkable ideas and standout products or services, is…
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Ep 53 : Creativity in a Changing World
We talk about the risks that AI poses to our creative process, but how on the other hand when AI is used as a tool for our own creativity it can help boost our own abilities. We also talk about aliens, government secrets, and what the future looks like in such a crazy world. Don’t worry folks, we...
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Ep 52 : Inspiring Joy Through 100+ Apps with Lindsey Witmer Collins
Welcome to an enlightening episode where we have the privilege of introducing Lindsey Witmer Collins, the visionary founder behind the application design agency WLCM (pronounced as 'welcome'). Prepare to be captivated as Lindsey guides us through her incredible journey into becoming a Product...
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Ep 51 : Unleashing Creativity With Tourette Syndrome
Join us in Episode 51 with Phil from thbp design, for his second time on the podcast, as he shares his incredible journey of creativity despite Tourette Syndrome. Phil's story is a beacon of inspiration, reminding us that challenges like Tourette's can fuel artistic brilliance. Discover how…
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Ep 50 : Trip Down Memory Lane & The X Rebrand
Join us in this special 50th episode of the Infinite Creative Podcast as we commemorate a milestone on our creative journey! We reflect on the invaluable lessons learned throughout our 50 episodes, emphasizing how embracing the little things can elevate your creative prowess. Get ready for…
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Ep 49 : Breaking Free from the Bot Invasion
We're diving into some super important stuff in this video – bots, AI, and how trust is changing in this crazy digital world! Get ready to explore the idea of living mindfully in this AI-packed society and how it affects your work-life balance. Learn all about the cool art of working smart and...
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Ep 48 : Canva vs. Paying Creatives and the Power of Knowledge
We discuss the pros and cons of using Canva versus hiring professional creatives, exploring topics such as the value and dangers of templates, the conundrum of knowledge, and the importance of bringing a creative professional into your sphere. Stay tuned as we share our thoughts on the latest...
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Ep 47 : Mastering Your Creative Passion
Join us as we explore the process of honing your skills, finding fulfillment, and embracing your identity as a creator. From discussing the importance of love and patience to uncovering effective tactics and embracing feedback, this podcast will guide you through the treacherous trail of skill...
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Ep 46 : Value Your Time so Clients Can Value You
In this episode, we dive into the importance of tempering the inner “do it myself" attitude while dealing with the fear of missing out (FOMO). We explore how having a larger creative vision can guide your work and the idea that sometimes, you just don't know what you don't know. We discuss…
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Ep 45 : Navigating the Digital Frontier
We explore the fascinating world of AI and its profound impact on our lives. We delve into thought-provoking topics such as the potential encroachment of AI on professional expertise and its rapid integration into various creative spheres. We discuss the significance of asking intelligent…
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Ep 44 : Making Small Changes for Huge Results
As creative professionals, how can we improve our results? It's simple, we eat the elephant one bite at a time. Wait, did I mix up the analogy? Regardless, our in-person episode offers valuable insights on making changes for quicker and better outcomes. We explore the significance of…
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Ep 43 : Win Wins and Google Trends
Discover the Secret to Win-Win Collaborations and More with Our Latest Episode! As freelancers, we're always seeking that elusive win-win project. But did you know there's a way to salvage even the most disastrous situations? Join us as we reveal a powerful technique for turning lemons into...
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Ep 42 : Closing Prospects & Kickoff Meetings
Are you ready to close the deal and start your next big project? Our episode is geared toward helping you contain your enthusiasm while simultaneously getting your clients even more hyped! It’s all about striking a balance of relaxation while still generating anticipation. This advice can help…
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Ep 41 : Cold Calls in Space!
Launch into the next level of your freelance business with this essential episode! We explore a feared but necessary mission: The cold call. After lifting off on Space-Xs rocket explosion, we dig deeper into how relationships can help sustain success in our future endeavors by prioritizing...
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Ep 40 : Create Influence With Systems
Have you ever wished to become a person of influence in your industry? While only a few make that dream come true, the path is actually clear. The key to success lies not simply in working hard but also investing time and energy into creating personal systems as well as understanding external...
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Ep 39 : Building Prompts for ChatGPT
This episode dives into the amazing possibilities of Open AI’s ChatGPT and how it could revolutionize our workflows in the 21st century. From understanding prompts to exploring use cases, we explore how AI can help us build better businesses as creative freelancers - a journey that awaits each…
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Ep 38 : Capturing the Creative Process
Accomplishing a creative feat is always rewarding, but our success often goes unnoticed. Join us in exploring the importance of documenting your endeavors to ensure recognition for future accomplishments and gain glimpses into current happenings as well as an update on a topic from our very first...
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Ep 37 : Crafting Creative Content with Trevor
We are back with our third guest and this episode is sure to impress! We have the pleasure of being joined by Trevor Collinson, CEO of Casker Creative; a web design agency focused on crafting relationships through engaging content. In this episode, we explore the importance of creative education,...
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Ep 36 : Focus your SEO Mindset with Phil!
Tune in to our second guest episode of the Infinite Creative Podcast for a thoroughly engaging exploration of SEO's role and impact on shaping humanity's future. We will learn from Phil Tinembart, the genius behind The Heavy Backpack - an Austrian-based design & SEO practice with insights ranging...
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Ep 35 : Trust the Process & Build Your Network
Are you afraid to break out of your comfort zone? No worries, we have all been there, and in this episode, we discuss ways to reframe how you think about failing as well as building your network. Trust the process and grow quickly! Lots of inspiration in this episode, so tune in on your favorite...
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Ep 34 : Keep It Simple, Stupid!
In another in-person episode, we get to the core of a few big problems creatives face; from mental health to finding how to start your creative venture, and finding what’s the right amount of runway to have a successful launch. But the biggest theme throughout is simplifying your message, your...
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Ep 33: A New Chapter In Streaming History
Big changes in the video world with Youtube CEO stepping down, Tok Tok starting a brand new vertical in long-form monetization, and Pharrell becoming a creative director. Streaming has changed so much since its inception and now we are saturated with video content now more than ever. But don’t...
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Ep 32 : Be Authentic & Break Rules
We grow up hearing that being ignorant, causing friction, and going against the norm is a path to destruction, but really sometimes the opposite can be true! We are back for another in-studio episode, and we are moving fast through creative topics, debating our strategies, and talking about how...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Watch and listen as two young creatives talk about the state of creativity as well as share news and insight on the creative process. Sean Craig has over a decade of experience as a visual brand designer and web designer throughout multiple agencies and now his own practice. Fitzi Fitzgerald is a active videographer who has created multiple successful creative businesses with a more bootstrap mindset. Follow along as we explore the controversial, the personal, and the infinite creative.
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Sean Craig Michael Fitz Gerald
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