Chris Piascik

Joining the conversation is Chris Piascik, an illustrator and YouTuber with nearly 100k subscribers. He shares his transition from daily drawing to focusing on his YouTube growth. The discussion highlights identifying your current creative stage to channel energy effectively. Parenthood’s impact on creativity, balancing personal passion with societal expectations, and navigating significant career shifts are also explored. Chris emphasizes the importance of authenticity and community in shaping one’s artistic journey.

Claire Diaz Ortiz and Chris Piascik discuss effective social media strategies, embracing technology for deeper connections, prioritizing creative work, understanding personality through the Enneagram, and embracing the long tail for social media success.

18 special guests including Aaron Draplin, Meg Hunt, and Stefan Sagmeister discuss strategies for overcoming creative block, finding inspiration, embracing the absurd, and navigating creative discouragement.