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The Busy Professional’s Guide to Vocal Care During the Holidays
Do you feel that telltale scratchiness or urge to clear your throat after a busy day of talking or singing? In this episode of The Creative Solutions Podcast, we'll tackle how to keep your voice strong and strain-free during the holiday season. Packed with actionable tips, you'll learn how to navigate noisy parties, protect your vocal cords during gigs, and stay hydrated and rested–all while enjoying the festivities. As someone who relies on my voice daily, I'm sharing my tried-and-true methods to help you keep your voice healthy and vibrant. Whether you're a performer, speaker, or social butterfly, these practical strategies will have you sounding your best all season long. Take care of your voice–it's how the world hears you!
This episode is brought to you by my upcoming book, Get Booked: A Performer’s Guide to Working with Booking Agents in the Gig Economy, launching January 2025! If you’re ready to succeed as a gig worker, start with my Nailing Holiday Gigs Checklist—your go-to guide for negotiating, prepping, performing, and securing future bookings. Nail your holiday gigs with this checklist.. Don’t miss this chance to step up your gig game and own the holiday season!
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Mastering Masterminds: Liz Scully on Transforming Business Growth
This episode is brought to you by my upcoming book, Get Booked: A Performer’s Guide to Working with Booking Agents in the Gig Economy, launching January 2025! If you’re ready to succeed as a gig worker, start with my Nailing Holiday Gigs Checklist—your go-to guide for negotiating, prepping, performing, and securing future bookings. Nail your holiday gigs with this checklist.. Don’t miss this chance to step up your gig game and own the holiday season!
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On this episode of The Creative Solutions Podcast, I talk with Liz Scully, a former Hollywood insider who’s now a business strategist and Mastermind coach. With an Emmy win and multiple Oscar nominations under her belt, Liz blends cinematic flair with practical business wisdom in our conversation. We’ll explore why she believes Masterminds—when done right—can transform your business, how storytelling is the key to powerful branding, and get a preview of her upcoming book, Think Like a Film Crew. Whether you’re an experienced entrepreneur or just starting out, Liz’s insights will inspire, educate, and entertain.
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How to gracefully handle holiday conversations like a communication pro
I'll be you find the holidays stressful. A big part of the stress? Talking with relatives, friends, and co-workers. How do you make holiday conversations more enjoyable and less stressful? In this episode of The Creative Solutions Podcast, I share practical tips to help you approach gatherings with confidence and ease. You'll learn how to strike up engaging conversations, master the art of small talk, gracefully navigate away from sensitive topics, and exit conversations with kindness and tact. Whether you're mingling with coworkers, catching up with family, or meeting new friends, these techniques will make your holiday season more connected and meaningful. Tune in to boost your communication skills and turn every interaction into a memorable connection. Need personalized guidance? Reach out–I'd love to help you become the confident and inspiring communicator you're meant to be!
This episode is brought to you by my upcoming book, Get Booked: A Performer’s Guide to Working with Booking Agents in the Gig Economy, launching January 2025! If you’re ready to succeed as a gig worker, start with my Nailing Holiday Gigs Checklist—your go-to guide for negotiating, prepping, performing, and securing future bookings. Nail your holiday gigs with this checklist.. Don’t miss this chance to step up your gig game and own the holiday season!
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Podcasting Secrets Every Creative Entrepreneur Should Know
How do you create a podcast that doesn’t just entertain but also drives business growth and builds trust with your audience? On today’s episode of The Creative Solutions Podcast, Alesia Galati shares her proven strategies for crafting engaging, impactful podcasts that stand out in a crowded market. Learn how Alesia’s stress-free launch system ensures your show grabs attention, her secrets to writing irresistible SEO show notes, and how to grow your audience without burning out. Plus, she reveals how her passion for storytelling—fueled by reading over 200 books a year—helps her create meaningful connections through audio. If you're a coach, thought leader, or entrepreneur ready to amplify your voice, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!
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Your Holiday Gig Success Blueprint
This episode is brought to you by my upcoming book, Get Booked: A Performer’s Guide to Working with Booking Agents in the Gig Economy, launching January 2025! If you’re ready to succeed as a gig worker, start with my Nailing Holiday Gigs Checklist—your go-to guide for negotiating, prepping, performing, and securing future bookings. Nail your holiday gigs with this checklist.. Don’t miss this chance to step up your gig game and own the holiday season!
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Whether you're a gig worker, or you have a side hustle, you need to make your mark as a gig worker during the busy holiday season. In this episode of The Creative Solutions Podcast, Izolda shares a powerful checklist to help performers, artists, and creatives handle last-minute gigs with professionalism and confidence. From negotiating contracts and setting clear expectations to showing up prepared and securing rave reviews, you’ll learn practical tips to thrive in the gig economy. Whether you’re working with agents or directly with clients, this episode will show you how to stand out, land more gigs, and leave a lasting impression. Plus, Izolda gives you a sneak peek at her upcoming book, Get Booked: A Performer’s Guide to Working with Booking Agents in the Gig Economy. Listen now and take the first step toward becoming a pro in the gig world!
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Holiday Gigs 101: How to Thrive When Everyone Else Is Celebrating
Who makes the magic happen while you’re sipping eggnog and singing holiday tunes? In this episode, we explore the unique world of gig workers hustling through the holidays. From earning premium rates to missing family time, we break down the pros and cons of working when others are celebrating. You’ll gain a new appreciation for the people behind the scenes of your holiday joy—and if you’re a gig worker yourself, you’ll pick up practical insights into maximizing holiday opportunities. Plus, get a sneak peek into Get Booked: A Performer’s Guide to Working with Booking Agents in the Gig Economy, Izolda’s upcoming book designed to help you thrive in this fast-paced world. Whether you work gigs or enjoy them, this episode has something for you!
This episode is brought to you by my upcoming book, Get Booked: A Performer’s Guide to Working with Booking Agents in the Gig Economy, launching January 2025! If you’re ready to succeed as a gig worker, start with my Nailing Holiday Gigs Checklist—your go-to guide for negotiating, prepping, performing, and securing future bookings. Nail your holiday gigs with this checklist.. Don’t miss this chance to step up your gig game and own the holiday season!
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Mindset Engineering: How to Make Your Thoughts Your Greatest Asset with Physicist Molly Brown
What if you held the key to harnessing the ultimate technology—your own mind? In this episode of The Creative Solutions Podcast, I sit down with Molly Brown, physicist-turned-mindset engineer, to explore her groundbreaking perspective on how we, as individuals, are the quantum computers of our own lives. Molly unpacks how your thoughts shape your reality and reveals actionable strategies to transform your mindset into a powerhouse for success. From debunking myths about change to navigating fear and the nervous system, Molly’s insights will inspire you to approach challenges with clarity and confidence. Tune in to learn how to bridge the gap between dreaming and achieving, and walk away with tools to engineer a life that aligns with your deepest aspirations.
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From Art to Activism: Finding Your Voice in Uncertain Times
Are you feeling frustrated or uncertain about your career? Maybe it’s time for a change, but you’re not sure what direction to go in. Take the quiz that might just point you towards your dream career. By understanding your unique creative strengths, you’ll gain clarity and confidence in making a career shift that aligns with your passions and talents.
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Join Izolda Trakhtenberg in this powerful episode of The Creative Solutions Podcast as she navigates the complex landscape of today's world through the lens of creativity and activism. Reflecting on the themes of the musical Ragtime, Izolda shares her candid thoughts on the current political climate and the importance of standing up for marginalized communities. Discover how art can be a transformative outlet for expressing your feelings and rallying for change. Whether you're feeling despondent or motivated, this episode encourages you to channel your emotions into creative endeavors that resonate with others. Izolda also highlights the significance of self-defense and critical thinking in a rapidly changing society. Tune in for an episode that blends art, activism, and personal empowerment, and find out how you can make a difference in your own unique way.
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From Chaplain to Composer: The Creative Evolution of Benjamin Kintisch
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What happens when a chaplain, music teacher, and cantor creates a musical about hospice care? Join us on this episode of the Creative Solutions Podcast as we talk to Benjamin Kintisch, the brilliant mind behind "Life Review: The Hospice Musical." Benjamin shares his journey of blending music, theater, and profound storytelling to address the delicate topic of death and dying. Learn how his unique experiences shape his creative process and gain insights on tackling challenging subjects in your own work. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with valuable tips on infusing deeper meaning into your creative endeavors.
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From Crazy Ideas to Global Success: The Aaron Muderick Story
Discover the inspiring journey of Aaron Muderick, the visionary behind Crazy Aaron's Thinking Putty® and more. From quitting his job to self-teaching chemistry and physics, Aaron's story is a testament to daring creativity. Join us as we explore how his passion for innovation led to a global empire—from a Pennsylvania manufacturing hub to shelves worldwide, offering not just putty but play dough and cutting-edge slime creations. Learn how Crazy Aaron's fosters inclusivity and embraces the unconventional, proving that with creativity and perseverance, even the craziest dreams can become reality. Tune in to uncover Aaron's insights on entrepreneurship, the power of play, and why being a little "crazy" can lead to remarkable success.
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Discover how your creative passions can guide a career shift.
Are you feeling frustrated or uncertain about your career? Maybe it’s time for a change, but you’re not sure what direction to go in. Take the quiz that might just point you towards your dream career. By understanding your unique creative strengths, you’ll gain clarity and confidence in making a career shift that aligns with your passions and talents.
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Feeling stuck in your career and not sure what to do next? In this episode of The Creative Solutions Podcast, Izolda Trakhtenberg shares a powerful way to uncover your next career move—by looking at the creative passions you already love. You’ll hear about how your hobbies, like writing, music, or crafting, could hold the key to a fulfilling career that excites you every day. Plus, Izolda introduces a quick, insightful quiz designed to help you figure out the next steps toward doing work that makes you feel alive. Tune in for practical advice, fresh insights, and the first step toward loving what you do for a living!
We also explore the effects of the premiere of Izolda's first play, "A Slice of Democracy."
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How Independent Journalism Can Save Democracy: A Conversation with the Founder of WhoWhatWhy
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What happens when journalism serves the public, not corporate interests? In this episode, investigative journalist and founder of WhoWhatWhy, Russ Baker, shares his insights on the state of modern media, why the collapse of journalism is a crisis for democracy, and what we can do to fix it. You'll hear about the critical role nonprofit news organizations play in ensuring unbiased reporting and how you can stay better informed in today’s chaotic news environment. Russ reveals strategies for cutting through misinformation and highlights the power of independent media in holding the powerful accountable. Whether you're concerned about the media’s influence or simply want to be a smarter news consumer, this conversation will leave you equipped with knowledge and practical tools for navigating today’s news landscape.
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Crafting Realistic Tension From a Journalist's Perspective
Are you feeling frustrated or uncertain about your career? Maybe it’s time for a change, but you’re not sure what direction to go in. Take the quiz that might just point you towards your dream career. By understanding your unique creative strengths, you’ll gain clarity and confidence in making a career shift that aligns with your passions and talents.
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What does it take to write a page-turning thriller while keeping your readers emotionally hooked? In this episode, award-winning novelist and former CNN editor John DeDakis shares his secrets to crafting suspenseful stories that balance high-stakes action with deep character development. You’ll learn how his experience as a White House correspondent shaped his gripping political thrillers and the key strategies he teaches to aspiring writers. Whether you're a seasoned author or just starting your writing journey, John offers practical tips on creating compelling plots, building tension, and navigating the world of publishing. we also talk politics and how his fiction reflects today's political climate. Tune in for inspiration and actionable advice to sharpen your storytelling skills!
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Safeguard Your Ideas: Trademark and Copyright Essentials for Creatives
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What steps are you taking to protect your creative work? In this episode, we sit down with Kevin Thompson, the head of Levin Ginsburg’s intellectual property practice group, to explore how creative professionals can safeguard their ideas, trademarks, and copyrights. With over two decades of experience, Kevin breaks down common misconceptions around intellectual property law and shares practical advice on protecting your work in today’s digital landscape. Whether you’re developing a brand, building a website, or navigating copyright issues, you’ll walk away with actionable strategies to keep your creative assets secure.
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Creative Ways to Reignite Joy and Intimacy in Your Relationship
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Is your relationship missing a little spark or connection? In this episode of Creative Solutions, we explore how infusing creativity into your romantic relationship can reignite excitement, deepen emotional bonds, and make communication easier. From creating together—whether it's cooking, painting, or dancing—to using creative ways to resolve conflicts, you'll learn simple but powerful ways to bring more joy and intimacy into your relationship. Tune in for practical ideas that can transform how you connect with your partner, helping you feel closer, more joyful, and ready to face any challenges together. If you're looking to strengthen your relationship, this episode is packed with tips to make that happen.
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From Manuscript to Masterpiece: Insights from a Top Book Editor
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How does a book editor decide which stories will make it to your favorite bookstore shelf? In this episode of Creative Solutions, we sit down with Elizabeth Trout, editor at Kensington Publishing, to explore the art of editing and what it takes to shape great manuscripts across genres. From romance to historical fiction to gothic ghost stories, Elizabeth shares insights on how she spots a winning manuscript, collaborates with authors, and navigates the evolving world of publishing. Whether you're an aspiring author or just curious about the behind-the-scenes work of editors, you’ll walk away with valuable tips on improving your craft, understanding the industry, and what makes a story stand out.
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Learn How Just Five Minutes Can Spark Innovation!
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Feeling stuck or overwhelmed by your daily routine? In this episode of the Creative Solutions Podcast, host Izolda Trakhtenberg reveals how just five minutes of creativity can transform the way you work, solve problems, and even boost your mood. You don’t have to be an artist to benefit—these quick, simple creative activities will help you break free from stress, ignite fresh ideas, and make you more productive. Tune in to learn how incorporating short bursts of creativity into your day can bring more joy, clarity, and innovation to your life, all in less time than it takes to check your email!
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Learn how to build a thriving business without compromising your values
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What’s the key to building a thriving business while staying true to your personal values? In this episode, we sit down with Jim, an award-winning author, consultant, and small business owner with over 20 years of experience helping entrepreneurs navigate both success and failure. Jim shares insights from his journey and offers practical strategies for small and medium-sized business owners looking to expand their potential and create lasting impact. Tune in for expert advice on embracing transformative growth, while aligning your professional path with your core values. Whether you're facing business challenges or seeking inspiration to elevate your goals, this episode will leave you empowered and equipped to make your next move.
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Comments on Roger E. Beatty's PhD's study of the Creative Brain.
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Dr. Beatty is a psychology professor at Penn State's Cognitive Neuroscience of Creativity Lab who is studying how we use our brains to be creative.
In this captivating exploration, I review the study and dive into the intricate dance between memory, imagination, and innovation. Dr. Beatty's research unveils the neural pathways that drive creativity, providing a roadmap for those eager to amplify their innovative thinking.
Discover the role of the hippocampus in recalling vivid memories and envisioning future possibilities. Learn how the default network, your brain's creative powerhouse, sparks spontaneous thinking and fuels imaginative solutions. I look at how intentional creativity practices can reshape your brain for enhanced innovation.
But it's not just about the science – I'll make it relatable and applicable to your daily life. Join me in drawing parallels between the study's findings and real-world creativity. From understanding the constructive episodic simulation to the flexible nature of episodic memory, we connect the dots that lead to a more creatively charged existence.
Ready to tap into your full creative potential? Listen, learn, and be inspired by the extraordinary capabilities of your own mind. And if you're itching to explore how creativity coaching can elevate your journey, don't hesitate to reach out. Your creative adventure starts now!
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Elevate Your LinkedIn Strategy
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Are you a creative professional, entrepreneur, or small business owner looking to harness the power of LinkedIn? Join us for an insightful conversation with Tony K Silver, a LinkedIn expert with over a decade of experience. Discover how his LinkedIn Profile Audit (LIPA) has helped countless creatives optimize their profiles, engage their audiences, and generate leads. From crafting the perfect profile to mastering engagement strategies, Tony shares actionable tips to transform your LinkedIn presence. Whether you're an artist, innovator, or business owner, this episode is packed with insights to help you thrive on LinkedIn. Tune in and unlock the secrets to LinkedIn success with Tony K Silver!
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