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The Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 43: Escape the Pull of HorseshitIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingEver feel like there's a constant battle between your creative dreams and the negative voice in your head? You're not alone. The struggle between what James Victoria calls "the power of positive thinking" and "the power of horseshit" shapes our lives in profound ways we rarely recognize.SUBSCRIBE to get my weekly "Love Letters," hot updates and my well loved and popular Newsletter. F...2025-08-0732 min
Daring Creativity. Daring Forever.Dare to feed the right wolf - James VictoreJames Victore, a "recovering graphic designer" turned creative coach, shares his journey from commercial conformity to artistic rebellion. Starting with a childhood memory of melted crayons on hot cement, James traces his path from failed university attempts to becoming a Museum of Modern Art-featured designer. His breakthrough came at 30 with controversial Columbus Day posters that were scraped off by police—a moment that crystallised his commitment to meaningful work over commercial success.The conversation explores James's evolution from pleasing clients to finding clients who appreciate his authentic voice. He discusses teaching at the School of Visual Arts fo...2025-07-2156 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 33: Marion DeucharsIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingMarion Deuchars reveals how her distinctly recognizable illustration style emerged from a childhood rich in freedom and creative exploration. Growing up as one of six children in a working-class Scottish family, she describes herself as "the dreamy, dippy, boysy one" who was fortunate to have parents who encouraged her natural inclinations without judgment.SUBSCRIBE to get my weekly "Love Letters," hot updates and my well loved and p...2025-05-2937 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 32: James, How Do I Find My Voice?If you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coaching"How do I find my voice?" It's a question I hear constantly. In this candid, thought-provoking episode, I break down what our "voice" truly means and why accessing it is less about finding something lost and more about allowing something that's always been there.SUBSCRIBE to get my weekly "Love Letters," hot updates and my well loved and popular Newsletter. Follow me on I...2025-05-2227 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 31: Unleash Your Creative VoiceIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhat if the greatest obstacle to your creativity isn't lack of talent or resources, but forgetting how to play? SUBSCRIBE to get my weekly "Love Letters," hot updates and my well loved and popular Newsletter. Follow me on Instagram (@jamesvictore) for all my big ideas and inspiration!2025-05-1521 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 30: Just PlayIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingEver feel like you're creating just to satisfy an algorithm? Or that the world's complexity has you frozen in place, unsure how to act with integrity? You're not alone.Two messages arrived on the same day—one from a listener frustrated with Instagram's seemingly contradictory treatment of artists, and another from Nick Cave's newsletter where he responded to a musician torn about performing at a festival with controversial sponsorship. Bo...2025-05-0807 min
Unconventional LeadersWeirdness as a Superpower | James VictoreThe thing that made you weird as a kid makes you great today. James Victore, graphic designer, art educator, and in-demand speaker on creativity joins us to flip the script on what society calls “weird” and walk us through how to leverage what sets us apart as our greatest creative gift. So let me ask you… What made you weird as a kid?WATCH EPISODES ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/heatherparady TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:Leveraging your weird (even if it used to get you in trouble)Dealing with criticism from the people you lov...2025-05-0651 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 29: Sing Ugly, Care Less with James SillsIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhen was the last time you sang freely, without worrying what others might think? For many of us, that carefree expression was lost somewhere in childhood—silenced by judgment, comparison, or a cutting remark that became internalized as truth.Check out James Sills Book Do Sing here: https://thedobook.co/SUBSCRIBE to get my weekly "Love Letters," hot updates and my well loved and popular Ne...2025-05-0132 min
The Human Risk PodcastJames Victore on Being WeirdWhat's the most important thing we can all do to be happy? According to my guest on this episode, it's embracing the thing that made us weird as kids. 🎙️ Episode Summary On this episode, I’m joined once again by the inimitable James Victore — artist, author, and creative provocateur — to explore the power of embracing your inner weirdo. James has just published Hey Weirdo, an eBook that argues the very things that made us weird as kids are exactly what make us great as adults. We talk about where those qu...2025-04-271h 01The Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 28: Self-LoveIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhat if your weirdness isn't something to hide but your greatest creative superpower? In this intimate episode, I break from the usual format to share a powerful chapter from my new book "Hey Weirdo," diving deep into the transformative potential of radical self-love.SUBSCRIBE to get my weekly "Love Letters," hot updates and my well loved and popular Newsletter. Follow me on Instagram (@jamesvictore) for a...2025-04-2407 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 27: The Perfect PageIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingThat voice in your head telling you "you're not good enough" or "no one will like your work"? It's not yours. It never was.When we create beautiful, worthy goals like getting paid to do what we love but stay stuck in soul-sucking situations, we split our energy. We send confusion into the universe, our soul, our brain, our actions, and our relationships.SUBSCRIBE to get my...2025-04-1721 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 26: Crafting Your Perfect DayIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingCreating a daily routine isn't about joining the 5 AM club or following someone else's productivity hacks—it's about designing a structure that brings clarity, control, and joy to your unique life. The secret? A good day actually starts the night before.SUBSCRIBE to get my weekly "Love Letters," hot updates and my well loved and popular Newsletter. Follow me on Instagram (@jamesvictore) for all my big ideas an...2025-04-1026 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 25: Authenticity Is BeautifulIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWe chase confidence relentlessly, yet what we're truly seeking might be authenticity – the courage to be consistently ourselves in every situation.This profound insight lies at the heart of this episode of The Right Questions, where we explore why authenticity trumps confidence and how this subtle shift in perspective can transform both your creative work and your life.SUBSCRIBE to get my weekly "Love Letters," hot up...2025-04-0315 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 24: The Power of PurposeIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhat drives you forward each day? What makes your creative work meaningful? These aren't just philosophical musings—they're the essential questions that determine whether you'll drift through life or navigate with purpose and intention.SUBSCRIBE to get my weekly "Love Letters," hot updates and my well loved and popular Newsletter. Follow me on Instagram (@jamesvictore) for all my big ideas and inspiration!2025-03-2719 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 23: Embracing YOUR Inner WeirdosIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingUncover the magic of embracing your inner weirdness as I explore how the unique traits we develop in childhood can become our greatest assets in adulthood. In this episode, I take you on a journey through the beauty of personal expression, sharing my own experiences—like melting crayons—to highlight the joys of creative chaos. I challenge the societal norms that often shun individuality and urge you to reconnect with...2025-03-2015 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 22: When 'Boring' Is PowerfulIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhy are you so afraid of your own voice? This powerful question lies at the heart of our exploration into the paradox of creative expression. Through the remarkable story of Danish artist Line Jensen, we discover how embracing what feels mundane can create profound connection.SUBSCRIBE to get my weekly "Love Letters," hot updates and my well loved and popular Newsletter. Follow me on Instagram (@j...2025-03-1318 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 21: Read a Damn BookIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingAre you stuck in a monotonous loop, reading the same genre and missing out on the vibrant world of literature? It’s time to break free. In this episode, I, James Victore, challenge the traditional idea that becoming an expert means limiting yourself to texts within your field. Instead, I’ll show you how poetry, literature, and philosophy can unlock a more creative and original mindset.SUBSCRIBE to ge...2025-03-0633 min
The Common CreativeEpisode 140: James Victore: Weird CreativeIn this week’s episode of the Common Creative Podcast, James Victore shares his journey as a designer and artist, emphasising the importance of embracing one's weirdness and creativity. He discusses the challenges of self-motivation, the impact of childhood experiences on creativity, and the significance of teaching and supporting creative expression in children. James encourages listeners to rediscover their passions and define their purpose, ultimately advocating for a life of creative freedom and authenticity. LINKS: James Victore- Special Guest Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesvictore/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.co...2025-02-2733 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 20: YOU Are Worthy of CelebrationIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingCelebrating yourself can be a challenge, especially when feelings of unworthiness cloud your perception.In this episode, I invite you to explore the emotions tied to self-worth, particularly when it comes to personal celebrations like birthdays. If you’ve ever struggled to accept gifts and compliments or felt uncomfortable being the center of attention, you’re not alone.Through storytelling, I’ll help you recognize the importance of emb...2025-02-2728 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 19: You, Sir, are an IMPOSTER!If you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhat if confidence isn't something you're born with but a skill you can cultivate, like learning to play an instrument? Join me, James Victore, on a journey to demystify confidence, especially when life's storms threaten to knock us off course. Drawing from my book, Feck Perfuction, and the age-old wisdom of Stoic philosophy, we explore how confidence is not an inherent trait but a habit that can be...2025-02-2036 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 18: Getting UnstuckIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingFeeling stuck is a universal struggle, especially for those of us engaged in creative pursuits.I've grappled with the paralyzing sensation that often spirals into self-doubt and fear. Can we reclaim our creative freedom when it feels like our talents are slipping away? I believe we can. Together, let's confront these lies and shift our mindsets to embrace the full potential of our creative gifts. Let me share my...2025-02-0626 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 17: You Are A GeniusIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingEver been told you're a genius and found yourself questioning what that really means? This episode challenges the myth of genius, redefining it as a product of relentless hard work rather than a mere result of innate talent. By sharing a personal story of being labeled a genius, I emphasize the importance of motivation, emotional intelligence, and action over traditional IQ scores. Drawing inspiration from the wisdom of Rumi...2025-01-3027 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 16: How I ThinkIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhat if challenging conventions in design could unlock your true creative potential? In our latest episode, I share my personal journey through the world of design where breaking free from clichés and embracing fear leads to extraordinary and fulfilling work. By prioritizing personal meaning over external expectations, I reveal how you can uncover unique, daring ideas that not only engage audiences but also bring joy to your c...2025-01-2312 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 15: How to boldly share your VoiceIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingIs the creative world too saturated for you to make your mark? Join me, James Victore, as I reflect on my own journey of navigating the bustling design scene of New York City. From a small-town dreamer inspired by icons like Herb Lubalin, I share how determination and a clear vision propelled me through the competitive landscape. We question whether the influx of aspiring artists is overwhelming the industry o...2025-01-1620 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 14: Nothing Matters & That's A Good ThingIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingHave you ever wondered what life would be like if nothing inherently mattered? Join me, James Victore, as I explore how this very notion isn't a call to nihilism, but an invitation to freedom and authenticity. Inspired by a friend's battle with feelings of inadequacy, I share insights on how shifting our perception can transform the weight of meaninglessness into a liberating force. By embracing the idea that life's...2025-01-0925 min
The Angry Designer Graphic Design, Freelancing, Branding & Creative Business PodcastWhy Graphic Designers Lose Their Edge, and How YOU can Fight Back with Bad Boy James VictoreEvery Graphic Designer starts their career with that fiery passion. The spark that makes them bold, unique, and ready to take on the world. But somewhere along the way, most Graphic Designers lose their edge. Whether it’s the grind of endless revisions, playing it safe to please clients, or letting the fear of failure hold you back, the result is the same: your work gets stale, and your confidence takes a hit.But what if losing your edge wasn’t the end of the road? What if it’s the wake-up call you need to reignite your c...2025-01-0751 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 13: How Being Wyrd Is Following Your DestinyIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingHave you ever pondered the idea that your quirks might be the key to your destiny? I, James Victore, invite you to explore the empowering concept of embracing our innate weirdness and how it aligns with our true purpose. Inspired by my book, "FEC Perfection," we tread the intriguing path from childhood insecurities to adult strengths, uncovering how the etymology of "weird" ties into creativity and fate. Together, we'll...2025-01-0220 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 12: What Made You Weird As A Kid?If you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhat if childhood quirks were the seeds of adult greatness? Join me as I explore how embracing quirky passions can lead to extraordinary futures, featuring insights from Gaver Tully, the visionary behind the Tinkering School. I’ll share how Tully's innovative hands-off approach to education empowers children to embrace risk and failure as essential ingredients for growth. Through his work, I’ve seen the magic that unfolds when kids...2024-12-2626 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 11: I Lost All My ClientsIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhat happens when you decide to stop pleasing others and start honoring your true creative spirit? Join me on a transformative journey through the highs and lows of finding my unique voice in the world of design. From the bustling streets of New York, I recount my transition from a financially successful yet creatively stifling career, where conforming to client expectations slowly eroded my artistic identity. The pivotal m...2024-12-1810 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 10: The Power Of Not If you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingEver wondered how the allure of alcohol can be so overpowering even for a high-functioning individual? Join me as I share the raw and personal journey of grappling with the potent pull of alcohol and the relentless effort to maintain sobriety. By tapping into personal anecdotes, I'll uncover the finite nature of willpower and the constant vigilance required to resist temptations. Balancing the challenges of sobriety with parenting and st...2024-12-1216 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 9: Stressed Out If you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingUnlock the secrets to unleashing your creativity even when stress tries to take over. Imagine being able to harness the power of your breath, thoughts, and movement to not only manage stress but to foster a creative mindset that thrives under pressure. Join me, James, as we explore the transformative techniques that can help you shift from a reactive to a responsive mindset. By tapping into the simple y...2024-12-0511 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 8: What's Your Purpose, Why Are You Alive?If you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhat if discovering your life's purpose isn't just about finding happiness, but about being truly useful, honorable, and compassionate? Join me, James Victore, as I challenge conventional wisdom and dive into Ralph Waldo Emerson's philosophy on living a life of purpose. I'll explore real coaching experiences where clients have transformed their lives and critique the popular Japanese concept of ikigai, suggesting that aligning your purpose with what you love...2024-11-2943 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 7: You're a big fat fakeIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhat if you could transform your anxieties into strengths? In today's episode of The Right Questions, I promise to show you how adopting the "warrior, not worrier" mindset can lead you to live more fully and effectively. Drawing from the philosophies of Friedrich Nietzsche and historical figures like Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Napoleon, and Julius Caesar, I explore how deep compassion, egalitarianism, and a focus on cultural salvation can...2024-11-2138 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 6: The Warrior MindsetIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhat if you could transform your anxieties into strengths? In today's episode of The Right Questions, I promise to show you how adopting the "warrior, not worrier" mindset can help you live more fully and effectively. Drawing from the philosophies of Friedrich Nietzsche and historical figures like Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Napoleon, and Julius Caesar, I explore how deep compassion, egalitarianism, and a focus on cultural salvation can shape...2024-11-1542 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 5: Self-Respect and Empowerment Through Routine If you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingCan discipline actually lead to more freedom in your life? Discover how I've turned the skeptics' nightmare of strict schedules into a liberating journey of self-expression and success. By sharing personal insights from my life, I help you understand how the power of planning your day—even starting the night before—can transform your energy and focus. With an early rise at 4:30 AM and a morning ritual that sets t...2024-11-0814 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 4: Overcoming Fear and Self-Doubt in Marketing Your Creative WorkIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingHave you ever felt that gnawing discomfort when you're trying to market your own work? You're not alone. Drawing from George Orwell's disdain for advertising, this episode of "The Right Questions" tackles why marketing can feel so daunting and how we can overcome that fear. Through personal anecdotes and the journey with my book "Feck Perfuction," you'll learn how consistent messaging plays a crucial role in making your work b...2024-10-3131 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 3: Hey, Weirdo!If you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhat if embracing your inner weirdness could lead to not just a fulfilling life, but also financial success? Join me, James Victore, as we explore the profound impact of accepting and celebrating your unique quirks in this empowering episode of "The Right Questions." We'll tackle the societal pressures that push us to conform and hide our true selves, and I'll share eight transformative insights that start with recognizing yourself...2024-10-2523 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 2: Transforming limitations, Turning I Can't To I CanIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingWhat if the limitations you believe define you are actually your greatest opportunities for success?On this episode of "The Right Questions," we explore how external influences shape our fears and self-doubts from an early age. Through captivating metaphors and real-life scenarios, we uncover how to challenge and reject these limiting beliefs, driving you to embrace your full potential. By shedding these self-imposed barriers, you can shift your focus...2024-10-1726 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreEpisode 1: From Day Job to Creative Fulfillment - Passion ProjectsIf you are a stuck or frustrated creative and want to get paid to do what you love, let's talk. https://yourworkisagift.com/coachingIs your fear of failure the killer of your creative dreams? Join me on this enlightening episode of "The Right Questions" as we uncover the truth behind why so many of us leave our passion projects unfinished. Together, we tear down the walls built by creative ADD, fear, and plain old boredom. This episode promises to help you understand why treating your personal projects with the same...2024-10-1034 minThe Right Questions with James VictoreWelcome To The Right QuestionsAre you ready to redefine success on your own terms and tap into your creative potential?In this debut episode of The Right Questions podcast, I, James Victore, open up about the fears and excuses that have kept me from fully embracing my artistic path. If you’re an artist or creator who feels held back by self-doubt, this episode is for you. It’s a call to action for anyone looking to break free from limitations and step boldly into their own creativity.We’ll explore how challenging the status quo and taking...2024-10-0710 min
Packaging Unboxd with Evelio MattosDesign Career from the Masters : James Victore | Ep 190Episode 190 with James Victore, drops the career advice you need to hear right now.
James Victore is a renowned graphic designer, artist, and motivational speaker known for his unapologetically bold and unconventional design work. Author of books such as "Feck Perfuction", James has been featured in museums worldwide including MoMA, and has received numerous accolades throughout his career. Now residing in Texas, James focuses on educating and inspiring creatives through workshops, coaching, and his online presence. He is the force behind the website "Your Work is a Gift" where he offers guidance to those seeking to deepen their creative...2024-08-2153 min
Bad Idea Social ClubJames Victore: The Weight Of The ChorusTo wrap up season 3, James Victore (artist, graphic designer, art educator, creative coach) shares his story with Aaron McCall as they get into discovering your voice as an artist and a person, the line between creative block and being bored, and finding your way back to yourself after getting lost.Keep up with James Victore:yourworkisagift.comIG: @jamesvictoreWriter/Producer/Editor/Host:Aaron McCallaaronmccall.netInstagram: @aaron_mccallLinkedIn: Aaron McCallCo-Host/Sidekick/Photographer:Joe Matteson...2024-06-261h 06
HOLOCENE056 → JAMES VICTORE ↗ we are all wildly creativeHOLOCENE Magazine + StoreJames Victore IGRob AuchinclossSHOW NOTESFeck Perfuction by James VictoreGeomagDogman Book SeriesStar Wars Complete Vehicles This is Water by David Foster Wallacesee more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-05-1652 min
Creative Chats podcastPassion Meets Purpose: Getting Real with James VictoreArt and Intention: "Your work is a gift. Because if you can think about your work as a gift and not like a chore, or not like something you do for a job or something you do for money, it changes how you think about the work. And it changes who you work for. It changes you. Changes what your intention is. And now your intention is to give a part of yourself."— James Victore We’re super excited for this episode of Creative Chats because we feature none other than design hero James Victore! It's o...2024-05-0135 min
The Developing Life PodcastHow to Navigate and Break Through Imposter Syndrome - ft. James VictoreJoin us as we dive deep into practical insights on overcoming self-doubt during career shifts, embracing authenticity in business, and setting meaningful boundaries for personal and professional growth.·🚀Special guest-- Emmy award winning artist, author and creative activist James Victore joins us for our "The Developing Life" inaugural podcast episode! ·What is Imposter Syndrome?Do feelings of fear and insecurity ever go away?How do we navigate and overcome feelings of Imposter Syndrome?Find out in this episode!·🔍 Uncover the keys to conquering Imposter Syndrome, understanding that every opportunity is a testamen...2023-12-311h 00
The Happy EntrepreneurFeck Perfuction, with James VictoreTo cultivate creativity and authenticity, we have to be be willing to take risks and face the fear of rejection.James Victore is a designer and author whose podcast and course help people cultivate creativity and courage. He believes in authenticity, self-awareness, and the importance of understanding one's creative voice in order to put meaningful work out into the world.He encourages people to find their own voice and to not let self-doubt or negative opinions hold them back. He joins Laurence and Carlos on the Friday Fireside to discuss how being true to oneself...2023-08-0151 min
Manual de Boas IdeiasMBI 02: Exercitar o Músculo da Coragem - Feck Perfuction, James Victore👉 Ajuda-me a preparar a próxima temporada do pdocast. Entre em diogopires.com/manual e responde às questões que deixei por lá. Não demora mais que 2 minutos. Obrigado.Neste episódio não há entrevista. A cada duas semanas sairão episódios assim: mais curtos, com breves ideias ou reflexões sobre as entrevistas do Manual de Boas Ideias (ou outras que tenha visto ou ouvido algures), notícias ou livros que li. Neste episódio falamos sobre abraçar a imperfeição, aceitar o “eu” e entender a coragem como um músculo que pode ser exercitado...2023-06-2008 min
The Futur with Chris DoFinding Your Voice — with James Victore
James Victore is a designer and fine artist, who’s work is part of the collection of the Museum of Modern Art. His stunning, expressive typography has helped to define his work, and is born out of the passion that he feels for the act of creating. He’s always known what he wanted to do, and has spent years whittling away the perfection so many of us suffer from to deliver work that is authentic, vulnerable, and bold. Because personality and humanity are the most important parts of his work. In this episode, Chris talks to James...2023-05-101h 14
The Chase Jarvis LIVE ShowBorn Creative: How to Put Your Voice into Your Work with James VictoreDespite having dropped out of two colleges and being told his ways of thinking were never going to amount to anything, James Victore has become one of the most respected and sought-after graphic designers in the world. In this podcast, we sit down to discuss his background, mindset and philosophy as it relates to achieving success as a creator. Highlights from our conversation: James' strict upbringing and how it contributed to who he is today Choosing to buck conventional rules and stand out from the norm Taking an honest look at success and why the advice w...2023-02-011h 09
HP Podcast Backlog 2Sell Your Talent with WILD Confidence (James Victore)If you wanna make a living doing what you love, you have to get comfortable saying, “Hey look at what I made. Isn’t it awesome?”James Victore is a renowned graphic designer, artist, and author. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, He is known for his commitment to authenticity and for encouraging others to embrace their creativity and find their own voice in their work. He has been featured in publications such as The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. As well as founding his own design studio in 1990, James taught at the Sc...2023-01-0924 min
The Most Hated F-WordFeck Perfuction, Finding Your Creative Voice and How to Become "Rich" Being Yourself With James VictoreJames Victore | Artist | Author | Mentor
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James Victore is a creative thought leader guiding, and helping people find their purpose, is known for his provocative style as a graphic designer, art educator and dynamic speaker.As well as founding his own design studio, James spent many years teaching at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. He now lives, loves, and works in small-town Texas, continuing to pursue new ways to help and inspire others to free themselves creatively and live boldly through their own Voice at his version of Camp
James’ book, “Feck Perfuction: Dangerous Ideas on the...2022-09-2247 min
6 Figure CreativeAnnihilating Fear So You Can Step Into Your True Power As A Creative | With James VictoreIf you struggle with low self-worth, perfectionism, procrastination, or self-doubt, then you might be making the mistake of letting fear into the driver's seat of your business.Fear is a plague in our creative community.So many of us let fear...
drive our rates down to pitiful levels (and keep us from ever raising them)
drive us working extra hours for free (so we don't "ruffle feathers" by asking to be compensated)
drive us to keep tweaking things for hours until they're "perfect" (even though there's no such thing as perfection)
trap us in...2022-07-2637 min
The Human Risk PodcastJames Victore on Creative CourageWhat is Creative Courage & why do we need it?On this special episode of the show — which I’m releasing between the normal schedule — my guest James Victore helps me to explore why being creative is a matter of courage and why we should embrace it.A word of warning: the episode contains lots of adult language. It’s also one that some regular listeners will absolutely love and some o really won’t. Which is ok from my perspective. The point of the podcast isn’t to produce bland content that might appeal to everyone. It’s to bring...2022-06-041h 00
Steph's Business Bookshelf PodcastFeck Perfuction by James Victore: be more weird About the author Highly regarded for his provocative style, James Victore is a graphic designer, art educator and dynamic high in-demand speaker on creativity. He lectures and teaches regularly around the globe, inspiring people to illuminate their individual gifts in order to achieve personal greatness. Raised in upstate New York, James moved to New York City when he was 19 years old and by age 23, after dropping out of two different colleges, he became an apprentice to noted book-jacket designer Paul Bacon. It was with Bacon that Victore found his voice as a designer an...2021-10-2408 min
A Most Unusual T PartyS4 Ep2 The Artist James Victore What does the handwriting of a visual designer, coach, artist and author of "Feck Perfuction" reveal?
HANDWRITING ANALYSIS BEGINS AT 14:25
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2021-09-0734 min
Good Life ProjectJames Victore | How to Have a Point of View [BEST OF]When James Victore was told by a professor, in his design program during college, that he wasn’t cut out for the famed institution he’d been attending, instead of arguing, he left. Then, promptly launched and built his own successful design consultancy. Years later, an accomplished illustrator, designer, and provocateur of the status quo, he returned to that very school, but this team, to teach is own perpetually-packed class. James has been described as part Darth Vader, part Yoda, prolific storyteller, designer, provocateur, artist, activist and teacher. A designer and creative thought leader who people look to fi...2021-08-161h 01
Ideas in Love, Life and LeadershipIdeas in Love, Life and Leadership | Reunited with James Victore (One year on!) - Part 2PART TWO: Rebecca reunites for a catch-up conversation with multi-talented James Victore; author, artist, coach, designer and creative thought leader. 💕A whole year since their first conversation of the series.They cover a lot, so much so, we’ve split it into two parts…. In part 2, they candidly discuss the importance of physical health, fitness challenges, new books, James's creative warrior course and Camp Victore in November.... and much more!Watch Part 1 here: https://youtu.be/CqHsJZbE7gwThings mentioned:The Creative Warrior: https://www.jamesvictore.com/Camp Vic...2021-06-2429 min
Side Hustler's Perspective with Coach Scotty RussellBEST HITS | PP 117: James Victore on Dangerous Ideas & Making a Living as a Bold CreativeWe’re back with another BEST HITS special for you today.As always, every 7th week, I take a mental health break to recharge the batteries, as well as dig into the archives to replay a listener fave you may have never heard!Today, I’m resharing episode 117 featuring the James Freakin’ Victore.This dude brings an absurd amount of bold, tough love and extremely empowering energy to the table.Your earholes and heart will be grateful after listening.We’re back next week to feature my homegirl Karen Nyguen o...2021-06-2348 min
Ideas in Love, Life and LeadershipIdeas in Love, Life and Leadership | Reunited with James Victore (One year on!) - Part 1Rebecca reunites for a catch-up conversation with multi-talented James Victore ; author, art director, coach, designer and creative thought leader. 💕A whole year since their first conversation of the series.They cover a lot, so much so that we’ve split it into two parts…. This is part 1 which includes discussing the importance of loving yourself, personal growth, being TMI and why that helps so many….More about James Victore: https://www.jamesvictore.com/Book a conversation with Rebecca: https://calendly.com/rebecca-complement/conversation2021-06-1726 min
HP Podcast Backlog 1James Victore | Feck Perfuction"Creativity is dangerous, baby." James is a creative with an opinion...a strong one. He wants you too, to share your opinion and “trust” your weirdness. He says that not only makes great art, but it serves your clients, your audience, and heck...the world too. Today we are going to rethink work and play...and Feck Perfuction. Connect with James: https://www.jamesvictore.com/ TOPICS: Trusting your weirdness (that's what the market wants) How to UNBLOCK yourself from expressing your opinions Is there ever a time where perfection has a place in o...2021-06-0734 min
The ImperfectsThe Academy of Imperfection - James VictoreWelcome back to The Academy of Imperfection - a conversational lecture series that features guest lecturers talking with students Hugh, Ryan, Josh and you about different areas of imperfection. Today, designer, author and teacher, James Victore talks about CREATIVITY. Before writing his brilliant 2019 book ‘Feck Perfuction: Dangerous Ideas on the Business of Creativity’, James created commerical work for Moet & Chandon, Time magazine and Yohji Yamamoto and has had his work exhibited in Nwe York’s MoMA and The Louvre in Paris. Oh... AND HE’S WON AN EMMY. James is verrrrry passionate and hence there’s a langua...2021-05-231h 04
Fight For Brilliance with Justin KellerOwning your weirdness and letting go of perfection with James VictoreIn this episode, I sit down with artist and author James Victore. We discuss his journey of finding himself as an artist, seeing the gift in what makes him who he is, and leveraging his uniqueness to create a life that impacts others. He shares how he had to learn to stop being a perfectionist and the benefit of focussing less on being productive and start taking baby steps to get things done.Highly regarded for his provocative style, James Victore is a graphic designer, art educator and dynamic high in-demand speaker on creativity. He lectures and...2021-03-181h 00
The Creativity Campus PodcastEP 1: Why we need more creativity in the world right now with James Victore
IT IS HERE! I’m thrilled to announce the official launch of The Creativity Campus Podcast.
And to kick things off in real creative style, my very first guest on the show, is the brilliant James Victore. For anyone who hasn’t heard of James yet, you’re in for an absolute treat because James is an expert on the subject of creativity. He’s an artist, graphic designer, creative thought leader, art educator, founder of Creative Warrior, a mentorship programme and creative community, as well as being the author of the brilliant book, Feck Purfuction; Dangerous Ideas on the Busi...2020-10-3028 min
Get Your Heart On29. Spotlight : with James Victore // How To Express Creativity & Have A Damn OpinionIn this Spotlight feature, I’m so pumped + excited for you to meet today’s incredible guest, James Victore! James Victore is an author, artist, mentor, and designer to brave clients. As a creative thought leader James is a sought after speaker known for his timely wisdom and impassioned views about creativity and its place in the world. He teaches how to illuminate your individual gifts in order to find clarity and purpose. His work is represented in the permanent collections of museums worldwide.In this episode, we'll be talking about things like creativ...2020-10-241h 01
Practical Magic Podcast with Kate TaylorFecking Perfuction with James VictoreHey Gorgeous Listeners! I am super excited to have renowned designer and hell raiser James Victore on the show today! I am a HUGE fan and James is totally my kind of human! James inspires brave rebels to step into bold creativity in order to achieve their personal greatness. We discuss how we can let go of the pursuit of perfection and cover topics such as: James' backstory Creative Trauma Self-imposed limitations Unearthing our true creative selves Accessing Play, Joy & Love in our lives The power of femininity Letting children be & nurturing c...2020-08-0555 min
DO Lectures Podcast184: James Victore | In The Particular Lies The Universal. How To Do Work That Matters?James Victore runs an independent design studio hell-bent on world domination. He is an author, designer, filmmaker and firestarter.His paintings of expressionist designs can be seen on ceramics, surfboards, billboards and supermodels. Recently described as “part Darth Vader, part Yoda,” Victore is widely known for his timely wisdom and impassioned views about design and it's placed in the world.He expresses these views and teachings through his numerous lectures, workshops, and writings.James’ work has been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and is represented in the permanent collections of the museums around...2020-08-0422 min
Ideas in Love, Life and LeadershipIdeas in Love, Life and Leadership | A conversation with James VictoreRecorded on 4th June 2020.The first recording in a series of conversations with fascinating and inspirational people, discussing their ideas in love, life and leadership.In this episode, we speak to the multi-talented James Victore; author, art director, designer and creative thought leader.We cover a lot, including delving deeper into his best seller - and one of my favourite books – Feck Perfunction: Dangerous Ideas on the Business of Life.2020-06-0428 min
The Logo Geek PodcastDon't Let Fear Run Your Design Career - with James VictoreFear can hold you back. It can keep you in a position of safety, limiting your career potential. That's what happened to show host, Ian Paget. Despite building a successful business, he stayed in comfortable 'safe' 9-5 job for years. It wasn't until recently that he took the leap of faith to make Logo Geek his full time venture. Big change is scary, but necessary for progress and a fulfilling career.If you're in a similar situation to Ian, hopefully this weeks interview will motivate you to make the changes you need to reach your full potential...2020-05-311h 00
Free Your Inner GuruJames Victore: Feck PerfuctionJames Victore is a MoMA artist, designer, and author of Feck Perfuction – Dangerous Ideas on the Business of Life.
James Victore joins Laura to explore his book Feck Perfection and creativity as an essential leadership skill in our suddenly changed world.
Highlights from this conversation, recorded on March 26, 2020:
How social isolation and physical distancing have affected James Victore’s day to day life and business.
Why we can’t operate out of fear and resistance.
The importance of establishing a new normal.
Why being weird is our original default, and a source of power.
What happens when creatives choose to fight...2020-04-0849 min
The Drew McClure PodcastWeird is Your Superpower with James VictoreJames Victore is an artist, creative, entrepreneur, and author of the book "Feck Perfuction". And man does he shed some sobering perspectives on the creative process. James is all about helping people get in tune ... and even unlock ... their weirdness as a way to make a difference in this world. He discusses combating the critics, tuning into your weirdness, and so much more.
If you're a creative or trying to figure out what your unique mark on this earth will be, then this is for you.
For more info on James, visit his website at htt...2020-02-1300 min
DO Lectures Podcast064: James Victore | You Only Have TeachersHe is the Tony Robbins of creativity. He is a firestarter. And the fire he wants to start is in you. He’s an artist and designer whose aim is to help you find your voice, doing wow work and building a life that inspires will devastate your limits. And show you how to win. Recently described as “part Darth Vader, part Yoda,” James is widely known for his timely wisdom and impassioned views about design and it’s placed in the world. His work is represented in the permanent collections of museums worldwide. His new book ‘Feck Perfuction’ has become a des...2020-01-1119 min
Giant Thinkers PodcastJames Victore on fecking perfuction, living bravely and creating boldlyHello Giants, Ram here. This is episode #75! I’m so excited to introduce to you a creative thought leader who I’ve not only admired for the past decade, but is someone I’ve learned a lot from in the space of living bravely and creating boldly. He is a Designer, Author and Teacher, his philosophy is to “begin before your ready”. It’s helped him work for global brands like Adobe, MailChimp, Time, Moet & Chandon and The City of New York. To him, braveness is the key to creativity – and we unpack a lot of that in the interview....2019-12-101h 08
Joe Bunting's Character Test#15 James Victore, Animal Farm, and How to Find Your VoiceIn this episode, we test Napoleon from Animal Farm by George Orwell, interview James Victore designer and author of Feck Perfuction, and talk about how to find your voice.James Victore is a designer whose work has been featured in the Museum of Modern Art, MOMA, in New York City. He is also the author of Feck Perfuction, in which he talks about creativity, courage, strength, and resilience. You can find James' work here:Feck Perfuction (Amazon)jamesvictore.comInstagramEarlier this year, James was in a motorcycle accident in which he broke several ribs and...2019-10-1500 min
Call To ActionCool dude and professional hell-raiser, James Victore wants you to have a “God damn opinion”
This week we’ve gone over The Pond to catch Designer, Author, Speaker, Teacher and all-round cool dude and professional hell-raiser, James Victore. Part Yoda part Darth Vader, his often-controversial yet striking work is exhibited all around the world, including at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and has appeared on the covers of Esquire and Time Magazine.
He’s also worked for clients such as Adobe, Mailchimp and Moet & Chandon, and recently captured all his learnings in his new book, Feck Perfuction. He talks to us on his early career, designing posters, designing book jackets, his...2019-10-0452 min
Enjoy A Addictive Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Feck Perfuction: Dangerous Ideas on the Business of Life by James VictorePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/385208to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Feck Perfuction: Dangerous Ideas on the Business of Life
Author: James Victore
Narrator: James Victore
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 26 minutes
Release date: June 25, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 4
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Business & Career Development
Publisher's Summary:
'James Victore is a dangerous man. His ideas on optimizing your creativity, doing wow work, and building a life that inspires will devastate your limits. And show you how to win. Read this book fast.' —Robin Sharma, bestselling author of The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari Begin be...2019-06-252h 26
Let the Story Come Alive in Your Ears With Full AudiobookFeck Perfuction: Dangerous Ideas on the Business of Life Audiobook by James VictoreListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 385208
Title: Feck Perfuction: Dangerous Ideas on the Business of Life
Author: James Victore
Narrator: James Victore
Format: Unabridged
Length: 02:26:23
Language: English
Release date: 06-25-19
Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA
Genres: Business & Economics, Self Development, Health & Wellness, Business Development
Summary:
'James Victore is a dangerous man. His ideas on optimizing your creativity, doing wow work, and building a life that inspires will devastate your limits. And show you how to win. Read this book fast.' —Robin Sharma, bestselling author of The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
Begin be...2019-06-252h 26
The Cathy Heller Podcast with Cathy HellerHow to Avoid the Perfection Trap - James VictoreHow do you find the permission to let done be better than perfect? James Victore, artist, designer, and author of Feck Perfuction launched his career by expressing his true opinions in his work, and not apologizing for it. He shares how to start before you're ready, how to experience life instead of cycling through comfy habits, how to get paid for being you, and why the things that make you weird are really what make you shine.
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The Unmistakable Creative PodcastDangerous Ideas on the Business of Life with James VictoreJames Victore is an author, artist and designer who joins us for this episode of the podcast. He challenges us to be brave, to jump headfirst out of our comfort zones and into our freedom-filled, creative lives. During our discussion, James destroys many misconceptions surrounding a few concepts like creativity, work and even our ever so malleable reality. We also get to hear his standpoint on a few topics like education and spirituality. This one is jam-packed with knowledge that gets straight to the point.Take a look at his latest book, Feck Perfuction...2019-06-0300 min
The Oceanriders PodcastEpisode 20: Meet James Victore, Designer, Activist and Author of Feck PerfuctionA few weeks ago, I got to sit down for a chat with one of my favorite creatives: James Victore.
My guest, James Victore is a motorcycle rider and a surfer, but he is also one of the most prominent graphic designers and pop artists of his generation. His work was exposed (twice!) at New York’s Museum of Modern Art. And you can still find his work in museums around the world. James is a master in poster design and has been teaching graphic design for the past 20 years. He has worked for prestigious clients such as...2019-03-1558 min
Side Hustler's Perspective with Coach Scotty RussellJames Victore on Dangerous Ideas & Making a Living as a Bold CreativeDangerous Ideas & Living Boldly with James Victore
Today, we have on a special guest who epitomizes everything I stand for: serving and empowering creatives while putting my unique work and message into the world.
I’m talking about James Victore who’s been kicking ass and taking names from his pocket of the planet in Texas.
He’s won an Emmy, been featured in the Museum of Modern Art multiple times, and has received a ton of accolades as an artist and designer. However, his biggest impact, in my opinion, is his role teachi...2019-03-0649 min
Good Life ProjectHow to Have a Point of View | James VictoreMy guest today, James Victore, has been described as part Darth Vader, part Yoda, prolific storyteller, designer, provocateur, artist, activist and teacher. James Victore is the designer and creative thought leader whom people look to find clarity and purpose in their life and work.
James is widely known for his timely wisdom and impassioned views about design and its place in the world. At the helm of his independently run design studio, James is always working to make work that is sexy, strong and memorable, that takes a strong position and often toes the line between sacred and the profane.
...2019-03-051h 04
Good Life ProjectHow to Have a Point of View | James VictoreMy guest today, James Victore, has been described as part Darth Vader, part Yoda, prolific storyteller, designer, provocateur, artist, activist and teacher. James Victore is the designer and creative thought leader whom people look to find clarity and purpose in their life and work.James is widely known for his timely wisdom and impassioned views about design and its place in the world. At the helm of his independently run design studio, James is always working to make work that is sexy, strong and memorable, that takes a strong position and often toes the line between sacred...2019-03-051h 00
Design SpeaksINTERVIEW: James Victore Talks All About His New Book – Episode 087Send us a text message! This week we interviewed James Victore for a special bonus episode! He talks about his new book, how weirdness is a gift and why he doesn’t think about how he wants to be remembered. You’re welcome. James’ new book is called, “Feck Perfuction: Dangerous Ideas on […]The post INTERVIEW: James Victore Talks All About His New Book – Episode 087 appeared first on BrandiSea Design Co..Support the showVisit BrandiSea.com for more content and resources!2019-03-0549 min
Design Matters with Debbie MillmanJames VictoreOn this episode of Design Matters with Debbie Millman designer James Victore talks about leading a creative life.For a chance to give your own TED Talk, fill out the Idea Search Application: ted.com/ideasearch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-03-0457 min