London Writers' Salon

#045: Jay Clouse — Find Your Niche, Become a Professional Creator & Build Your Creative Platform. Learn To Experiment, Charge Without Guilt

Feb 4, 2023
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ANECDOTE

How Jay Found Writing

  • Jay discovered writing through his mother, AP English and a scholarship essay, which led him to Ohio State's student paper.
  • As a freshman he reported campus stories and covered the football team, enjoying hands-on journalism work.
ANECDOTE

From Dormroom Ideas To Startups

  • Jay stumbled into entrepreneurship in college after pitching app ideas to dormmates and joining a startup club.
  • A bad pitch hooked him on making his own path instead of following traditional careers.
INSIGHT

Why A Creative Platform Matters

  • A creative platform bundles all of your content, products and how you show up into one coherent identity.
  • Jay argues this makes your work easier to build on, grow and capture value from an audience.
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