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I recently spoke at a conference in Atlanta and was asked this question, my answer was to develop a relationship with creating and to Practice in Private. Let me explain. One of the challenges for creatives right now is that the gap between making and sharing has closed. Making and Sharing are 2 different processes, 2 different states of mind, and 2 different completely separate experiences. Being creative, and sharing your creative work have become very intertwined. There’s an immense pressure on the purpose of your creativity to be attracting an audience. The next chapter of the creative economy will be incredibly saturated with formats, formulas, A.I. generated content and sensational concepts that are made to capture attention. Most of this content can be replicated. To be a successful creator the goal is to make work in your own unique voice, that only you could make. So how do you do that? Well, you practice. When I was a kid I picked up my parents Panasonic OmniMovie VHS camera.

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