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I'm trying a new photo social network, Glass

I'm trying a new photo social network, Glass

S5E40 · · 06:03

I got my invite to Glass, a new photography social network/app. This got me thinking about how users define direction and growth rather than the suggestions of the creators. So far, ...

Midweek Minute - Set realistic achievable goals

Midweek Minute - Set realistic achievable goals

S5E39 · · 01:57

I have touched on setting achievable goals before, but I think it is worth a quick discussion on ways to break them down with time scaling. Let's Connect https://bio.link/peterw ---...

Tips for saving money on equipment

Tips for saving money on equipment

S5E38 · · 07:12

Equipment can be expensive depending on your craft, but there are some ways to reduce that cost that might not have occurred to you...yet. I have a couple of suggestions on how you c...

Talk about the creation not the tools

Talk about the creation not the tools

S5E37 · · 03:15

Have you ever noticed how people can talk for hours about the tools they use? That is bad, everyone should talk about the creation instead. We don't appreciate the clay, we appreciat...

Failure makes you better, Success keeps you motivated

Failure makes you better, Success keeps you motivated

S5E36 · · 03:11

In this edition, I'm going to share that magic sound of a camera shutter I mentioned in a previous episode. I am also going to talk more about success and failure, how they work toge...

Watch for copyright flags even when you are doing the right thing

Watch for copyright flags even when you are doing the right thing

S5E35 · · 04:00

Even when you use acceptable copyright-free and royalty-free audio, there is every chance your content will be flagged by an automated system. Here's my word of caution and advice wh...

Brain Associations, the game of two parts

Brain Associations, the game of two parts

S5E34 · · 03:43

Our brain is always responding to things, triggers and responses. In this episode, I talk a little about how weird things get when the trigger is missing. As an example, I will never...

Midweek Minute - What's your elevator pitch to explain your creations?

Midweek Minute - What's your elevator pitch to explain your creations?

S5E33 · · 02:04

There is always a reason behind everything we create, but can you clearly explain in a short sentence what that reason is to someone else? Maybe you need to practice and think about ...

How do you feel about your personal work?

How do you feel about your personal work?

S5E32 · · 06:34

In this episode, I want to talk about how you feel about your personal work. The way that you receive comments on it, for that matter, should you even care what people think when you...

Midweek Minute - Do Nothing ... whaaaa?

Midweek Minute - Do Nothing ... whaaaa?

S5E31 · · 01:54

I know what you are thinking, "Do nothing, is he nuts?". There is a logic here trust me, listen on and all will make sense. Video Version https://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lyei...

Challenge Follow Up, My Example

Challenge Follow Up, My Example

S5E30 · · 11:43

This is a follow-up as I said I would to a challenge I set in Season 5 Episode 27. The challenge was to pick something you wish you could do and make two lists. 1. with reasons why y...

Midweek Minute - Try another direction for better results

Midweek Minute - Try another direction for better results

S5E29 · · 01:19

In this episode, I talk about taking something that may or may not be working and see if you can change the direction of the project to improve results. Video version https://youtu.b...

Video update and managing historical content

Video update and managing historical content

S5E28 · · 07:19

In this episode, I'll give an update on the video version of this podcast thanks to feedback from you the valued listeners. I am also going to talk about managing historical content ...

Midweek Minute - Something hard to do, weighing the good and bad

Midweek Minute - Something hard to do, weighing the good and bad

S5E27 · · 01:21

In this midweek minute, I have a very tough question again for you to face for yourself. But a very worthwhile exercise if you are completely honest. Pick something you find extremel...

Creating for the consumer

Creating for the consumer

S5E26 · · 07:47

In this episode, I talk about planning your creations to allow for the if/when/some time scenarios. What do I mean by that? You'll have to listen to find out. Let's connect https://l...

Midweek Minute - Clean your Creative Space

Midweek Minute - Clean your Creative Space

S5E25 · · 01:15

This week's minute challenge is to clean out that creative space and see  if it inspires you to start creating something. This happens to me when  I clean up my desk, office, and hom...

Journal - Dealing with failing projects and facing reality

Journal - Dealing with failing projects and facing reality

S5E24 · · 13:42

This is a tough episode but an important one. I expose some inner thoughts on a few of my projects and how I need to figure out what to do with them. This is painful to face out load...

Midweek Minute - Pick a tool and really appreciate its value

Midweek Minute - Pick a tool and really appreciate its value

S5E23 · · 00:54

In this midweek minute, I want you to pick a tool that you use and really appreciate what it does for you and the value it brings to the table. Also, is there something about it you ...

Lessons learned and tips from conducting my first Podcast interview

Lessons learned and tips from conducting my first Podcast interview

S5E22 · · 12:09

Recently I made my first podcast interview. I have appeared as a guest many times on different shows but this was the first time I was the interviewer. I am not afraid to admit that ...

Midweek Minute - Track that project progress

Midweek Minute - Track that project progress

S5E21 · · 00:56

Midweek minute episodes are short actionable suggestions to keep you motivated and moving forward. In this episode I want you to pick a project and write down the progress you want t...

Transition users for a smoother experience

Transition users for a smoother experience

S5E20 · · 02:57

You should always strive to keep people feeling comfortable, transitioning big changes over time is better in my opinion, than a sudden flood of new things that users have to immedia...

Podyssey.fm - A Podcast community that works

Podyssey.fm - A Podcast community that works

S5E19 · · 05:43

This episode is slightly different. If you love podcasts as I do then I want to recommend podyssey.fm to you. To be clear I'm not getting anything from this other than sharing a grea...

Trailer

Trailer

S5Trailer · · 01:23

Curious what this podcast is about? This is the answer you are looking for. It is about anything and everything to do with creativity, how it affects our lives and those that encount...

Stop wasting time waiting for inspiration to find you.

Stop wasting time waiting for inspiration to find you.

S5E18 · · 05:31

Why are you wasting time waiting for inspiration to find you? Go find it and be rewarded. Say thanks by buying me a coffee. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/peter-wi...

You gather resources and data, but do you use them?

You gather resources and data, but do you use them?

S5E17 · · 10:07

What are you doing with all the things you gather? Do you even look and learn from it? Full show notes and feedback here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/peter-with...

Sometimes sitting back gets better results

Sometimes sitting back gets better results

S5E16 · · 07:32

Life moves at a pace, we tell ourselves we need to always be doing something to move project x forward. But I am here to tell you that sometimes the best results come from sitting ba...

How my usage and view of tech is changing as I get older

How my usage and view of tech is changing as I get older

S5E15 · · 06:50

I share some observations on how a year at home has changed my view on the devices and tech that I use and how that may be affected going forward as we return to a new normal for man...

My thoughts on the new Apple podcast service and how it might affect us all

My thoughts on the new Apple podcast service and how it might affect us all

S5E14 · · 10:13

Apple announced a new service to podcast creators that will enable them to charge for premium content, or tipping depending on how you chose to use it. I have some thoughts on this a...

The right tool for the job will save you hours of frustration

The right tool for the job will save you hours of frustration

S5E13 · · 10:31

There is no doubt we all try to take the fast way when we can and end up struggling like mad when we do most of the time. Well I learned that lesson this week and after years of frus...

Why short portfolios and resumes are acceptable

Why short portfolios and resumes are acceptable

S5E12 · · 06:53

There can be many reasons someone has a short portfolio or resume. At some point, we all had this problem. If this is you then I hope you take some heart from this episode and see th...