MY GO TO DESIGN & BUSINESS PODCASTS
STARTUP CREATIVE - side hustle book here - startupcreative.com.au
In the StartUp Creative podcast, Kaylene interviews creatives about their extraordinary stories. Anything from their start up journeys, work life balance, customers, coaching, inspiration and many more topics. She even has a new book out on “how to start a side hustle”
OFF AIR JUICY DESIGNER PODCAST - offair
Hosted by @wildflowerdesign.co from the UK produces weekly episodes with unfiltered stories of being a creative business owner. She talks everything from mastering instagram, nightmare clients, pricing, packaging design and much more, always entertaining and something to learn.
SHE’S ON THE MONEY - shesonthemoney.com.au
A podcast about obtaining financial freedom. As a sole trader or influencer there is a lot you can learn on this podcast about how to pay yourself super, all that HECS debt you still have, GST and those dreaded BAS statements!
SOCIALETTE - stephtaylor.co
This is a great podcast for those wanting to learn a bit more about the business and marketing side of their business. Tips and tricks for online marketing, strategy, social media & podcasts in short and easy to process episodes.
YOUR CREATIVE START - yourcreativestart.com
A podcast helping creatives get started and become known for their something with host Jaharn Quinn. She goes behind-the-scenes to see how the creatives she interviews got started, the lessons they’ve learned, wisdom bombs, advice and tips to help you in your own business and life. (I don’t think she has released an episode in awhile, but they are still great to listen to).
GOOD BOSS - goodboss
Good Boss is a creative business podcast by Co from @coco.studio___ for the inspired, emerging and relentless entrepreneurs. Co releases a podcast every week, sometimes she’ll interview creative business owners about their design journey and lessons they’ve learned along the way and the other episodes she dives deep into some hot topics to do with design and business. The episodes are engaging and I always end up learning something new.
NEVER NOT CREATIVE - nevernotcreative.org
A community of creatives working together to make sure the world is “NEVER NOT CREATIVE”. There is a podcast episode on everything from: purpose, mental health, covid, clarity, growth, the list goes on. They also support emerging talent.
THIS CREATIVE LIFE - thiscreativelife
Danielle from @studio_start has conversations with creatives on creativity and how to cultivate, inspire & nourish our creative souls. She talks real talk, about the highs and lows of being a creator. She uplifts you, by making you feel like you’re not the only one going through the constant challenges we all face daily from instagram/social media, running a business, working for yourself, finding your niche and imposter syndrome.
THE CREATE CONNECT CONVERT createconnectcovert
This one would have to be in my top three creative podcasts. Gigi from @One6creative has created a podcast aimed at creative entrepreneurs and online business owners who want to level up their business. She is based out of London and help's designers become better business owners through her tips and online courses. Anything from how to write an email to a client, raising your prices and running your own business all while being a mum.
BRAND-LED brandled
Husband and wife duo Kane and Lisa from @bakercreative release weekly episodes filled with actionable lessons. They show business leaders how to navigate the branding process—from strategy to rollout and beyond. Every business has a story worth sharing, and they help bring that out through their in-depth strategy sessions with each of their clients. During their episodes they break down this process into bite sized pieces to help you understand what to look out for when it comes to creating a brand and standing out from the crowd.
CREATIVE SPARK yourcreativespark
Throw back to 2014 when I was at uni studying graphic design. I had an amazing course director/lecturer named Dominique. Not only is she a university lecturer she now hosts her own podcast. It’s jammed packed full of amazing advice from someone who has many successful years in the industry as well as some fun activities for you to do after you’ve listened to the episode to help you with your creative niche, sales funnels & content strategy.
DREAM SMARTER dreamsmarter
Alex from @Highmoonstudio based in Los Angeles offers great advice on everything to do with running a business from; how to scale your business, working from home, copying, being a CEO, hustling, reaching 6 figures, mindset, saying no and so much more.