The Unstuck Podcast

Are you a creative with lots of ideas? Are you struggling to turn them into reality? The Unstuck Podcast helps creatives pursue their passion by providing practical tips on business, entrepreneurship, career, innovation, and more. Tune in every other Wednesday, and join the conversation by using #UnstuckPodcast

069 - Building Boundaries as a Creative

Have you ever realised that you're a people pleaser? Are you stressed because the workload is getting too much? What about the client that keeps calling you at ungodly hours? In this episode I give my best tips on building boundaries as a creative.   Creative Clarity Coaching, turn your passion into profit: https://www.demiharper.com/creative-coaching Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUZK_gz3MbDgis_gvSRXFWw?view_as=subscriber

07-21
18:29

068 -Taking Risks, Motherhood, and Entrepreneurship, feat. Seun Harper

Seun Harper is a marketing expert, entrepreneur, and mother of two. She's also my eldest sibling! In this episode I have an honest chat about what it's like to take risks as a business person, and the rewarding and challenging parts of juggling personal life and entrepreneurship.   Follow Sparkfire Marketing: http://sparkfiremarketing.co.uk/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sparkfire_marketing/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SparkfireM Get a FREE 1 hour marketing clarity session. Send an email to info@sparkfiremarketing.co.uk Join the FUSE community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/747194149774190/   Creative Clarity Coaching, turn your passion into profit: https://www.demiharper.com/creative-coaching Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

02-24
01:00:50

067 - Impostor Syndrome in the Black Creative

We all experience impostor syndrome at some time in our lives, and as a black creative, it can be the loudest thing in the room! In this episode I share my experience with impostor syndrome as a black creative, and provide tools to combat it when it feels like you don't belong. Creative Clarity Coaching, turn your passion into profit: https://www.demiharper.com/creative-coaching Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

02-10
23:31

066 - Black Representation in Storytelling, feat. ABCG Productions

I'm joined by children's book authors, Caris Greyson and Aminat Bashorun to talk about their book, "The Adventures of the DeMelans", and the importance of black representation in storytelling. Follow ABCG Productions Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcgproductions/ Buy the book: https://www.cognitoforms.com/ABCGProductions/TheAdventureOfTheDeMelansCarnivalCatastrophe   Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/unstuck Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

01-28
01:03:47

065 - How to Unlock your Creativity

For the start of 2022, let's get down to the heart of the matter. We don't all see ourselves as creatives, but I PROMISE YOU, you're just as creative as everyone else. Here are some effective ways to unlock the creativity within you. Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/unstuck Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

01-12
45:49

064 - Branding trends to look out for in 2022

I've come down with Covid, but the show must go on (don't worry, I'm fine). With the year coming to an end, it's a good time to look forward to the next year and what trends we'll expect to see from brands big and small. Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/unstuck Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

12-14
36:30

063 - #AskDemi, How do I Pivot in my Business Idea?

Welcome to the first session of #AskDemi, where I answer your branding and creative dilemmas: What if it looks like I copied an idea? Should I offer a discount to a specific audience? Do I pivot or start a new business? If you'd like to send in your business dilemmas, get in touch with me with any of the links below. Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/unstuck Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

10-27
27:09

062 - Content Creation and Ownership feat. Demilade Roberts

I'm joined by Demilade Roberts; photographer, film maker, and entrepreneur to unpack all things content creation and ownership. Where do you draw the line when it comes to customer satisfaction, and why does self-worth outweigh everything? Follow Demilade Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/demilader/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DemiladeR   Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/unstuck Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

10-13
01:05:08

061 - How to Choose a Good Brand Name

Choosing a brand name often gets overlooked. It seems like something trivial, but the right name will make you more memorable, and also affects other aspects of business such as; domain names, trademarks, etc. But how do you choose a good brand name? I've got you covered. Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/links Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

06-02
28:15

060 - How to Deal with Bad Clients

Have you ever started a project and regretted it because of the client you're working with? I've been there, so I know what it's like. For various reasons, clients can become our worst nightmare! What do you do when it comes to this? Is it ever okay to break up with your client? What are the red flags? I've got so much to share! Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/links Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

05-19
35:13

059 - How to Gain Money Confidence feat. Krystle McGilvery

Krystle McGilvery is a business finance consultant and personal finance coach whose goal is to help win at money and gain money confidence. I sat down with her to discuss all things finance, such as; having a money mindset, and the importance of having a positive sustainable cash flow. She also shared practical tips on how to manage your finances as a creative entrepreneur. Follow Krystle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krystle_mcgilvery Twitter: https://twitter.com/Krystle_McG LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/krystlemcgilvery MyBFD: http://www.mybfd.co.uk/ Website: https://krystlemcgilvery.com/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PIKC74kmpyOlKySO3gtcx   Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/links Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

04-21
01:07:40

058 - How To Increase Your Rates

Many creatives struggle to get paid their worth when freelancing, getting a new job, and taking on new opportunities. This can be incredibly discouraging, especially when you feel like you're trying to make a living from your skill. What if I told you that there's a direct link between your confidence as a creative and the amount you charge? You can do what you love while getting high-paying clients, and it all boils down to who you see when you look in the mirror. Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/links Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

04-07
46:11

057 - Unpacking Creativity and Faith, feat. Ayokunu Oduniyi

I sat down Ayokunu Oduniyi; photographer, founder of 412 Men, and lead pastor of A New Thing LDN, to discuss how we can value creativity more when it comes to faith. We talk about working on our craft within the Christian community, as well as the importance of innovation during tough times, such as; the Covid19 pandemic. Follow Ayokunu: Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/byayokunu/ Instagram: https://twitter.com/ByAyokunu 412 Men: https://four12men.com/ A New Thing LDN: https://www.instagram.com/anewthingldn/   Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/links Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

03-24
01:06:59

056 - How Curiosity Benefits Creativity

What is curiosity and how is it linked to creativity? In this episode, I explore the power of curiosity and how it can benefit you in your lifestyle, relationships, and passions. Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/links Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

03-10
24:03

055 - Branding Trends for 2021

With 2021 round the corner, now is a good time to reflect on the bizarre nature of 2020, and make some predictions of what to expect in the coming year. Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/links Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

12-21
28:33

054 - How To Pick The Right Logo

Why are logos so expensive? Where can you find good design talent? Your logo is probably the first interaction people have with your brand, so it can end up being quite an investment, depending on your long-term goals. Find out exactly what makes a good logo and lots more in this episode. Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/links Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

12-14
36:42

053 - How To Prevent Creative Burnout

Being a creative can be mentally exhausting, especially when you have lots of content to create week in, week out. It doesn't have to be this way though. With the right systems in place, you can be creative without burning out. Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Ask me a question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/links Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

12-07
00:55

052 - How To Launch Your First Blog

Are you any good at writing? Have you got something to say? Blogging could be right for you! I sit down with Sean of Diary Of a Wannabe to discuss the art of blogging and the best ways to launch your very own blog website! Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Follow Sean: https://www.instagram.com/diary_of_a_wannabe/ https://twitter.com/DiaryOfaWannaB http://diaryofawannabe.com/ Ask me a Question for the next episode #AskDemi: https://www.speakpipe.com/askdemi Need help with branding? Follow this link: https://www.demiharper.com/links Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

11-23
51:14

051 - The Cost of Creativity

It's difficult to value the real cost of creativity. Often it is something that can't easily be quantified. However, that doesn't mean what you do doesn't have any type of monetary value. In this episode, I give my best advice when it comes to putting a price on your creative work, as well as the best way to find quality creatives. Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. TheFutur, Pricing Design Work and Creativity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKXZ7t_RiOE Need help with branding? Follow this link. https://www.demiharper.com/links Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

11-16
42:55

050 - How To Build Your First Mailing List

Email isn't dead! On the contrary, it's as alive as it's ever been. Most leaders in entrepreneurship have some type of email marketing strategy in place to bring value to their fans. If you don't have a strategy in place to capture the email addresses of your ideal consumer, you could be missing out on some great engagement and growth. Join the conversation! Submit your thoughts and questions with #UnstuckPodcast. Need help with branding? Follow this link. https://www.demiharper.com/links Download The Side Hustle Cheat Sheet: https://mailchi.mp/bc2f13a13627/r8yzy7flgd Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/_demiharper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_demiharper/

11-02
28:53

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