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The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show

Are You Secretly Sabotaging Your Creative Career?

Aug 5, 2024
Explore the hidden ways you might be sabotaging your creative career. Discover the myth of what it means to be a 'pro' and why it’s holding you back. Learn to embrace your identity as an artist by overcoming self-doubt and imposter syndrome. Realize that you don't need anyone’s permission to claim your professional status. Celebrate your journey and recognize the importance of progress over perfection as you transform from hobbyist to professional.
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Quick takeaways

  • Recognizing that you are already a professional can empower creatives to overcome self-doubt and reclaim their identity.
  • Surrounding yourself with like-minded creatives and engaging in continuous learning fosters growth from hobbyist to professional.

Deep dives

Embracing Your Professional Identity

Many individuals mistakenly believe they cannot charge for their creative work because it is merely a hobby. However, the truth is anyone who has received payment for their work has already crossed into professional territory, regardless of their perception. To fully embrace this identity, it is essential to start acting like a professional by recognizing and valuing your contributions. This shift in mindset can empower creatives to overcome doubts and reclaim their professional status, irrespective of their past experiences or qualifications.

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