Market Your Skills, Grow Your Career: Powerful Steps That Work
In this episode, I welcome Ilise Benun, a business coach and mentor for designers, copywriters, and creative professionals, to share insights on making a living from your creative talents. Ilise, author of seven books including The Creative Professional’s Guide to Money, provides actionable advice and resources to help creatives market their skills, grow their careers, and turn their talents into a thriving business.
I also offer a practical career tip for listeners: how to brainstorm and list new career possibilities that align with your passions, skills, and true calling. From uncovering themes in your strengths to exploring intriguing career paths and revisiting your motivators, this episode guides you step-by-step to expand your career horizons.
Highlights include:
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How creativity can enhance your work and make it more resilient in today’s economy.
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Simple, actionable steps to market your talents and grow your career.
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A framework for listing career possibilities based on your skills, passions, and strengths.
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Inspiration to trust your intuition and embrace collaboration as a career superpower.
Whether you’re seeking a career shift, exploring creative opportunities, or looking to thrive in your current field, this episode is packed with insights to help you make a great living while doing work you love.
Resources & Links:
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Find out more about Ilise and listen to her podcasts at Marketing-Mentor.com.
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Sign up for Maggie’s monthly newsletter for career and life purpose insights: MaggieMistal.com/newsletter
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Maggie’s book: Are You Ready to Love Your Job? Make a Great Living Through Soul Search, Research and Job Search – available on Amazon
- Podcast episode on Visioning: How it Works and Why It’s Crucial to Your Career To Do Now