S04 E1 – Creative Conversation

Everyone should code! Ben and Shakka start this season off with an interesting, and meandering, creative conversation! Enjoy! 🙂 Check out this episode!

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S03 E20 – Community Events

This week we discuss running community events and how valuable and fun they can be! It’s a powerful way to deepen your relationship with your community and the connection between your community members. It’s all about making real connections! Let’s discuss. Check out this episode! Show Notes: Ben’s 2 Hour Track Challenge: 2hac.bandcamp.com

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S03 E19 – Managing Busy Work

How do we manage all the busy work involved in content creation? Let’s discuss! So much of our time, easily over half, is spent doing the un-sexy busywork stuff. How do we support ourselves so we can push through these less exciting parts? Let’s discuss! Check out this episode!

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S03 E18 – Politics In Content Creation

Let’s talk about politics in content creation! It’s a tricky subject and often one that creators wholesale avoid entirely. Discussing politics is commonly a ban-able offence in streams and communities, but staying silent can sometimes be suffocating, how do we navigate this? Let’s discuss! Check out this episode!

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S03 E17 – Winging It!

This week Shakka & Ben discuss the reality that no matter how much we learn, we’re always still kinda just winging it! Content creation is often like blazing a trail through a thick forest, just figuring it out as you go. There’s nothing wrong with not knowing how to do a thing, that’s no reason […]

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S03 E14 – Spheres of Intimacy

This week we discuss best practices for healthy and appropriate relationships with different people in your work. The wise way to deal with conflict or friction while live on stream with your viewers is VERY different than what’s healthy with close relationships, but sometimes we get these mixed up and burn bridges that should have […]

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S03 E13.5 – Why I Left Mixer

This week’s ep is a bonus episode, recorded and rush released, to discuss why I left Mixer for Twitch. It’s been a long time coming and there’s a lot to talk about. Let’s discuss. Check out this episode!

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S03 E13 – Scarcity is a Myth

This time we discuss the mistake we often make in assuming there’s “not enough”, there is. We often find ourselves thinking that if someone else gets something like views, follows, subscribes, purchases or downloads that there will somehow not be enough for you, that for you to “get yours”, someone else has to loose out, […]

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S03 E12 – The War of Art

This time we talk about the excellent book The War of Art by Steven Pressfield. Pressfield discusses many of the shared struggles that creatives work through to reach the level he calls “pro”. This book is full of incredible insights and challenging ideas, we really enjoyed discussing it’s impact on us and highly recommend you […]

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S03 E11 – The Value of Free

This week we discuss how powerful it can be to offer your art for free! Being generous with your art is often the pathway to growing your art’s reach and your creative business! Let’s discuss! Check out this episode!

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