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Martina Flor’s Open Studio192. 5 Portfolio Mistakes That Are Costing You Clients (And How to Fix Them) - Martina Flor🎁 Want to build a client-ready portfolio that works for you?Download my free Lettering Success Secrets Guide, packed with practical tips to elevate your creative brand and grow your business:👉 https://martinaflor.com/guide🎙️ Episode 192 – 5 Portfolio Mistakes That Might Be Costing You ClientsIn this episode of Open Studio, I (Martina Flor) break down 5 common portfolio mistakes that might be stopping potential clients from reaching out—and more importantly, how to fix them.As a lettering artist, designer, or illustrator, your portfolio is your most powerful tool to attract new work. But if it’s designed to impress other creatives instead of speaki...2025-06-2406 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio191. 3 Things I’d Do Differently If I Started My Career Today - Martina Flor🎙️ Episode 191 – 3 Things I’d Do Differently If I Started My Career TodayIn this episode of Open Studio, I (Martina Flor) look back on over a decade as a lettering artist and creative business owner to share the three key things I would do differently if I had to start my career all over again.Whether you're just getting started or looking to grow your creative practice, these lessons will help you avoid common mistakes and build a more sustainable, joyful, and profitable path.✨ In this episode, I talk abou...2025-06-0315 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio189. Is Social Media Still Worth It for Artists? - Martina FlorIn this episode of Open Studio, Martina Flor dives into one of the most common questions creative professionals face in 2025: Is social media still worth the effort?📉 Tired of pouring hours into content that doesn’t perform?🎯 Unsure how to grow an audience or reach clients online?💡 Feeling like the algorithm is working against you?Martina shares her unfiltered thoughts and practical strategies for artists, illustrators, and designers to build a healthy and effective relationship with social media—without burning out.In this epi...2025-05-2022 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio188. Why You’re Not Getting Noticed (and How to Fix It) - Martina Flor🎙 Welcome to another episode of Open Studio with Martina Flor!Ever feel like your work is being ignored, no matter how much effort you put in?In today’s episode, Why You’re Not Getting Noticed (and How to Fix It), I uncover the real reasons why many talented creatives are struggling to get seen—and the exact steps you can take to change that. Whether you're a lettering artist, illustrator, or creative entrepreneur, this episode will help you build visibility without selling out or burning out.2025-05-1316 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio187. James Hughes: How to Build a Creative Career Without Burning Out - Martina FlorIn this episode of the Open Studio Podcast, Martina Flor sits down with James Hughes, the illustrator, educator, and founder of The Illustrator’s Guide, to talk about the real, behind-the-scenes journey of building a sustainable creative career.James shares how he turned his freelance illustration practice into an educational platform that helps artists learn the skills traditional schools often skip—like pricing, outreach, and real-world business strategy. You’ll hear why newsletters have become one of his most valuable tools, how teaching helped him reconnect with his own creative goals, and the importance of cre...2025-05-0659 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio184. Lettering Changed Our Lives: Real Stories from My Students - Martina FlorHello and welcome to another episode of Open Studio. I'm your host Martina Flor and in this show I have honest conversations with artists, designers and creatives to uncover their story and the specific tactics they use to build a successful career around their skills and the work they love doing.🌟 Ready to Join to The Lettering Seminar?Enrollment is open now until Tuesday, April 15.🔗 Sign up at theletteringseminar.comTo access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2025-04-1547 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio183. Want a Career in Lettering? This Is the Program That Changes Everything - Martina FlorIn today’s episode of the Open Studio Podcast, host Martina Flor shares everything you need to know about The Lettering Seminar — her signature, once-a-year program that helps creatives turn their passion for lettering into a thriving career. If you've ever dreamed of becoming a lettering artist, this episode might just be your sign.🌟 Ready to Join?Enrollment is open now until Tuesday, April 15.🔗 Sign up at TheLetteringSeminar.com💬 Want to hear student stories?👉 Visit the testimonial page at TheLetteringSeminar.com📲 Connect with Martina:Website: martinaflor.comInstagram: @martinaflor🎧 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and review if this episode inspired you!2025-04-0915 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio180. How a career in lettering design looks like - Martina FlorEver wondered what a career in lettering design actually looks like? 🎨 In this episode, Martina Flor pulls back the curtain on the daily life of a lettering artist, how to get paid for your work, and why this career is more realistic than you think. If you’ve ever asked yourself:✅ How do lettering artists make money?✅ What do they do every day?✅ Can I actually make a living with this skill?Then this episode is for you! 🚀What You’ll Learn in This Episode:🎨 What lettering designers actually do & how they make money💡 Why lettering is a specialized (and high-demand) skill...2025-03-2518 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio179. The Lettering Design Roadmap - Martina FlorEvery successful creative career follows a predictable path—but most artists don’t realize it! In this episode, Martina Flor breaks down the Lettering Roadmap, a step-by-step guide to growing from a beginner to a pro in the world of lettering, illustration, and design. If you’ve ever felt stuck in your journey, this episode will show you exactly where you are and what’s next!What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✨ The 6 stages of a successful creative career🚀 How to identify your current stage & what’s holding you back💡 Why...2025-03-2116 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio178. 5 Quick Ways to Boost Your Income as a Lettering Artist - Martina FlorWant to earn more from your creative skills? In this episode, Martina Flor shares five proven strategies to generate extra income as a lettering artist—without sacrificing your passion. Whether you're saving for a new tool, growing your business, or just looking for a financial boost, these methods will help you monetize your art today!💰 5 practical income-boosting strategies for lettering artists🎨 How to sell digital products & custom artwork📢 The best way to teach online & build authority in your field🚀 How to sell merch & create passive income🔥 Why tapping into local gigs can generate quick cash...2025-03-1718 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio175. How These 3 Women Made Real Money with Their Creative Passions - Martina FlorWelcome to another inspiring episode of Martina Flor’s Open Studio! 🎙️Can you really turn your creative passion into a thriving career? The answer is YES! In honor of International Women's Day, Martina shares the real-life journeys of three creative women—Michaela, Francesca, and Rebecca—who transformed their lettering skills into successful businesses. Whether you're looking to go all-in, start a side hustle, or elevate your current design career, their stories will spark ideas and motivation.💡 Want to learn how to build a career in lettering? Download Martina’s free guide, Lettering Success Secrets, at martinaflor.com/guide.👉 Enjoyed this episode? Share...2025-03-0713 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio169. The Pricing Mistake That Cost Me Thousands (And How You Can Avoid It) - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio Podcast, the go-to space for lettering artists, illustrators, and creatives looking to build a successful career. I’m Martina Flor, and today we’re tackling one of the biggest challenges for freelancers: pricing your work.💡 In this episode, you’ll learn:✔️ The two main pricing models: hourly vs. value-based pricing✔️ The biggest pricing mistake I made early in my career—and how it cost me thousands✔️ How to set your rates with confidence and stop undercharging✔️ Industry benchmarks for logos, book covers, editorial work, and...2025-02-1414 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio168. How to Make Money with Your Lettering (Without Hustling 24/7) - Martina FlorWelcome to a new episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio.Are you a lettering artist, designer, or illustrator wondering how to turn your skills into a sustainable income? In this episode, Martina Flor shares 10 smart ways to monetize your lettering work, beyond just client projects. Learn about traditional and nontraditional income streams, from licensing and selling prints to teaching and brand collaborations.Want to dive deeper into building a thriving lettering career? Download Lettering Success Secrets, a free guide packed with real-life stories, strategies, and insights from Martina and...2025-02-1118 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio167. Is the Lettering Market Too Crowded? The Truth No One Tells You! - Martina FlorWelcome to another episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio.
If you've ever wondered whether the lettering market is oversaturated, this episode is for you! Martina Flor breaks down why there’s still room for new lettering artists and how you can carve out your unique niche in the industry.
Want to learn practical strategies for building a career in lettering? Download Martina’s free guide, Lettering Success Secrets, at martinaflor.com/guide.
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflo...2025-02-0717 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio166. From Zero to Lettering Hero: Beginner Tips You Can't Miss!Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio."
Are you eager to start your journey in lettering but don’t know where to begin? In today’s episode, From Zero to Lettering Hero: Beginner Tips You Can’t Miss!, Martina Flor kicks off Season 8 with practical strategies to help you dive into the world of lettering with confidence.
Whether you're a complete beginner or someone looking to refine your craft, this episode is packed with essential tips to fast-track your learning and set you on the right path.2025-02-0517 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio165. How Coaching Changed My Business and Life (Twice!) - Martina FlorWelcome to another inspiring episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio."
In today's Episode, Martina discusses the life-changing impact of coaching on her business and personal life. She highlights how coaching helped her balance her creative career and family life, understand her business finances, and set clear priorities. Whether you're a lettering artist or creative professional, this episode provides valuable insights into how coaching can help you grow. Learn about her first coaching experience, tips on delegating tasks, and the importance of mindset shifts.
Doors are closing soon! My Business Group coaching program for lettering artists and illustrators is closign...2024-10-0827 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio164. What a Successful Creative Business Looks Like - Martina FlorWelcome to another inspiring episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio."
In this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, learn how to attract your dream clients as a creative professional. Discover the importance of crafting a clear vision, delivering exceptional work, and turning your passion into profit. Plus, sign up for Martina’s free workshop on October 8th to dive deeper into building a business you love. Don't miss out!
Join Martina’s free live training on October 8th at martinaflor.com/workshop Sign up now to secure your spot!
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here...2024-10-0116 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio163. How To Attract Your Dream Clients - Martina FlorWelcome to another inspiring episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio."
In this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, learn how to attract your dream clients as a creative professional. Discover the importance of crafting a clear vision, delivering exceptional work, and turning your passion into profit. Plus, sign up for Martina’s free workshop on October 8th to dive deeper into building a business you love. Don't miss out!
Join Martina’s free live training on October 8th at martinaflor.com/workshop Sign up now to secure your spot!
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here...2024-09-2413 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio162. Mindsets You Need to Let Go of to Thrive with Your Creative Skills - Martina Flor
Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio."
As creatives, we often carry self-limiting beliefs that hold us back from reaching our full potential. These thoughts, shaped by biases and insecurities, influence our actions and ultimately determine our success. In this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, we dive into the mindset shifts necessary to overcome those barriers and thrive as artists, designers, or illustrators.
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-09-1818 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio160. Advice I Would Give My Beginner Self #2 - Martina FlorWelcome to another inspiring episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio."
In this second part of our special series, Martina Flor shares more valuable advice she would give her beginner self. These insights are designed to help Latin artists, illustrators, and creatives navigate their creative business journey more smoothly.
Stay updated on the launch of Martina’s upcoming book by signing up at martinaflor.com/newbook
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast
2024-07-2323 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio159. Advice I Would Give My Beginner Self #1 - Martina FlorWelcome to another episode of the Open Studio Podcast!
In this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, Martina reflects on her journey as a lettering artist and shares the crucial advice she would give her beginner self. She delves into the lessons learned, mistakes made, and the strategies that proved invaluable in her path to becoming an award-winning lettering designer. This episode is packed with actionable insights for anyone starting their creative career or looking to elevate their current practice.
Stay updated on the launch of Martina’s upcoming book by signing up at martinaflor.co...2024-07-1724 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio158. How to Leave Your 9 to 5 and Become a Full Time Commercial Artist - Martina FlorWelcome to another episode of the Open Studio Podcast!
In this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, Martina shares practical insights and personal experiences on how to transition from a traditional 9 to 5 job to a successful freelance career as a lettering artist or creative professional. Martina discusses the necessary mindset shifts, the importance of defining your niche, building a focused portfolio, and strategies for balancing a day job while growing a side business. She also emphasizes the value of networking and learning from others in the industry.
Exciting news...2024-07-0920 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio157. 3 Ways Graphic Artists Can Get Gigs (Without Cold Outreach!) - Martina FlorWelcome to another episode of the Open Studio Podcast!
In this episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio," Martina explores three effective strategies for graphic artists to secure gigs without the stress of cold outreach. Drawing from her extensive experience as a freelancer and working with many creatives, Martina shares actionable insights to help you thrive in your passion.
Exciting news! Martina's upcoming book, launching at the end of July, is a comprehensive roadmap for mastering your craft, monetizing your passion, and building a successful creative business. Stay tuned for more details and events surrounding the book launch in future...2024-07-0221 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio156. Why More Lettering Artists and Illustrators are Going Freelance - Martina FlorIn this episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio," Martina dives into the growing trend of freelancing among lettering artists, illustrators, and creatives. She discusses the benefits and reasons behind this shift, backed by facts, figures, and her own experiences both as a freelancer and as someone who hires freelancers.
Exciting news! Martina's upcoming book, launching at the end of July, is a comprehensive roadmap for mastering your craft, monetizing your passion, and building a successful creative business. Stay tuned for more details and events surrounding the book launch in future episodes!
Tune in and discover how freelancing can help...2024-06-2526 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio154. Why This is the Best Time to Make Money with Your Art - Martina FlorWelcome to Martina Flor's Open Studio!
In this insightful episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, Martina Flor discusses why now is the best time for creatives to monetize their art. She shares her personal journey from Argentina to Berlin, overcoming numerous obstacles, and ultimately building a successful lettering design business. Martina emphasizes the unprecedented opportunities available today for artists to create income from their passion.
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-06-1222 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio153. The Dos and Don'ts of Building a Portfolio (plus Free Checklist) - Martina Flor
Welcome to Martina Flor's Open Studio!In this episode, we explore the essential elements of creating a portfolio that stands out and helps you connect with the right clients. Whether you are just starting or looking to refine your existing portfolio, these tips will guide you towards showcasing your work effectively.This episode provides you with a free checklist that will help you create your portfolio.You can download it for free here https://www.martinaflor.com/portfoliochecklistTo access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-05-2820 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio152. Sketching: The Secret Weapon for Successful Projects - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio!
In this episode, Martina Flor dives into the transformative power of incorporating sketches into the workflow of lettering artists and illustrators. Sharing personal anecdotes and professional insights, Martina highlights how sketches can save time, facilitate client feedback, and enhance the overall creative process. She outlines practical steps for integrating sketches into your projects to improve efficiency and collaboration with clients.
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-05-2420 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio151. Crafting Your Unique Style: Tips for Lettering Artists and Illustrators - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor, @martinaflor, and in today's episode, I bring you Crafting Your Unique Style: Tips for Lettering Artists and Illustrators. I'll be sharing valuable tips and insights on how to develop your own unique style as a lettering artist or illustrator.
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-05-1424 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio149. 4 Tactics to Unlock Confidence as a Lettering Artist or Illustrator - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and in todays episode i bring you " 4 Tactics to Unlock Confidence as a Lettering Artist or Illustrator". I'll be sharing some advice on how to cultivate confidence and maintain discipline as a lettering artist or illustrator.
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast
2024-04-3020 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio148. How to Cultivate a Success Mindset for Graphic Artists - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and in todays episode i bring you "How to Cultivate a Success Mindset for Graphic Artists". I will talk about the techniques that I use to maintain my mindset and helped me to become a lettering artist.
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-04-1417 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio145. Secrets to Success in Lettering Design - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and in todays episode i bring you "Secrets to Success in Lettering Design".
In today's episode, we introduce our once-in-a-year workshop, 'Mindset Mastery For Creatives,' aimed at helping you learn new expertise such as lettering and build a sustainable income or career with your skills. Imagine waking up every day to work that fuels your passion. Ready to take the first step?
You can register at https://www.martinaflor.com/masterclass
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-04-0215 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio144. Mindset Mastery for Creatives - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and in todays episode i bring you "Mindset Mastery For Creatives".
In this episode we announce our once-in-a-year workshop series designed to help you learn a new expertise like lettering and create income or a career with your skills. One that allows you to do work you're passionate about every single day.
You can register at https://www.martinaflor.com/masterclass
And Also we provide you with a free guide called “Mindset Mastery”.
You can download it for free here https://www.martinaflor.com/mindset
To access the full show notes for...2024-03-2617 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio143. How to Get Quick Cash Flow for Graphic Artists - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and in todays episode i am going to tell you 3 Inspiring Creative Women Stories.
In this episode we announce our once-in-a-year workshop series designed to help you learn a new expertise like lettering and create income or a career with your skills. One that allows you to do work you're passionate about every single day.
You can register at https://www.martinaflor.com/masterclass
And Also we provide you with a free guide called “Diary for Lettering Artists”.
You can download it for free here https://www.martinaflor.com/diary
To access...2024-03-1817 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio142. The Role of Talent in Your Success - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today I'm bringing the third episode of an exciting series where I'll be sharing insights and strategies to help you navigate the journey of becoming a successful lettering artist.
In today's episode i'm bringing: "The Role of Talent in Your Success".
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Diary for Lettering Artists”.
You can download it for free here https://www.martinaflor.com/diary
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-03-1212 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio141. Turning Passion into Profit: 3 Inspiring Creative Women Stories - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and in todays episode i am going to tell you 3 Inspiring Creative Women Stories.
In this episode we announce our once-in-a-year workshop series designed to help you learn a new expertise like lettering and create income or a career with your skills. One that allows you to do work you're passionate about every single day.
You can register at https://www.martinaflor.com/masterclass
And Also we provide you with a free guide called “Diary for Le...2024-03-0820 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio140. 2 Game-Changing Tactics to Accomplish Your Creative Goals - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today I'm bringing the second episode of an exciting series where I'll be sharing insights and strategies to help you navigate the journey of becoming a successful lettering artist.
In today's episode I give you 2 Game-Changing Tactics to Accomplish Your Creative Goals.
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Diary for Lettering Artists”.
You can download it for free here https://www.martinaflor.com/diary
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-03-0511 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio139. Powerful Advice I'd Give My Beginner Self - Martina Flor
Welcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today marks the beginning of an exciting series where I'll be sharing insights and strategies to help you navigate the journey of becoming a successful lettering artist.
In today's episode i give you a Powerful Advice I'd Give My Beginner Self when i was beginning as a lettering artist.
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Diary for Lettering Artists”.
You can download it for free here https://www.martinaflor.com/diary
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-03-0113 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio137. Is formal education necessary or can I succeed as a self-taught lettering artist? - Martina Flor
Welcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today I'm bringing you the final episode of a special series where I'll be addressing your most pressing questions. While our focus is primarily on lettering, the insights shared are applicable to various graphic arts.
Today's question: "Is formal education necessary or can I succeed as a self-taught lettering artist?"
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Lettering Success Secrets”.
You can download it for free here https://martinaflor.com/guide
To see the full show notes, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast
2024-02-2316 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio136. How do I find my unique style in lettering? - Martina Flor
Welcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today I'm bringing you the ninth episode of a special series where I'll be addressing your most pressing questions. While our focus is primarily on lettering, the insights shared are applicable to various graphic arts.
Today's question: "How do I find my unique style in lettering, and is it essential to have one?"
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Lettering Success Secrets”.
You can download it for free here https://martinaflor.com/guide
To see the full show notes, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-02-2014 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio134. Is the market oversaturated with lettering artists? - Martina Flor Open StudioWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today I'm bringing you the eighth episode of a special series where I'll be addressing your most pressing questions. While our focus is primarily on lettering, the insights shared are applicable to various graphic arts.
Today's question: "Is the market oversaturated with lettering artists, or is there room for me?"
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Lettering Success Secrets”.
You can download it for free here https://martinaflor.com/guide
To see the full show notes, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-02-1312 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio133. How do I set pricing for my lettering services? - Martina Flor Open Studio
Welcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today I'm bringing you the seventh episode of a special series where I'll be addressing your most pressing questions. While our focus is primarily on lettering, the insights shared are applicable to various graphic arts.
Today's question: "How do I set pricing for my lettering services and ensure fair compensation for my work?"
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Lettering Success Secrets”.
You can download it for free here https://martinaflor.com/guide
To see the full show notes, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-02-0912 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio131. What is the importance of branding and marketing for a lettering artist? - Martina Flor
Welcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today I'm bringing you the sixth episode of a special series where I'll be addressing your most pressing questions. While our focus is primarily on lettering, the insights shared are applicable to various graphic arts.
Today's question: "What is the importance of branding and marketing for a lettering artist or designer?"
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Lettering Success Secrets”.
You can download it for free here https://martinaflor.com/guide
To see the full show notes, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast
2024-02-0316 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio130. How can I Build a Strong Portfolio & When to Start - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today I'm bringing you the fifth episode of a special series where I'll be addressing your most pressing questions. While our focus is primarily on lettering, the insights shared are applicable to various graphic arts.
Today's question: "How can I build a strong portfolio?"
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Lettering Success Secrets”.
You can download it for free here https://martinaflor.com/guide
To see the full show notes, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-02-0111 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio139. Powerful Advice I'd Give My Beginner Self - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today marks the beginning of an exciting series where I'll be sharing insights and strategies to help you navigate the journey of becoming a successful lettering artist.
In today's episode i give you a Powerful Advice I'd Give My Beginner Self when i was beginning as a lettering artist.
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Diary for Lettering Artists”.
You can download it for free here https://www.martinaflor.com/diary
To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-02-0113 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio129. How can I create income with my lettering work? - Martina Flor's Open StudioWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today I'm bringing you the fourth episode of a special series where I'll be addressing your most pressing questions. While our focus is primarily on lettering, the insights shared are applicable to various graphic arts.
Today's question: "How can I create income with my lettering work?"
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Lettering Success Secrets”. You can download it for free here https://martinaflor.com/guide
To see the full show notes, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-01-2625 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio128. How can I transition from learning lettering as a hobby to making it a career? - Martina Flor's Open StudioWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today I'm bringing you the third episode of a special series where I'll be addressing your most pressing questions. While our focus is primarily on lettering, the insights shared are applicable to various graphic arts.
Today's question: " How can I transition from learning lettering as a hobby to making it a career?"
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Lettering Success Secrets”. You can download it for free here https://martinaflor.com/guide
To see the full show notes, click here: https://mart...2024-01-2420 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio127. What are the essential tools and software for lettering and illustration? - by Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio!
I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today I'm bringing you the second episode of a special series where I'll be addressing your most pressing questions. While our focus is primarily on lettering, the insights shared are applicable to various graphic arts.
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Lettering Success Secrets”. You can download it for free here https://martinaflor.com/guide
To see the full show notes, click here: https://martinaflor.com/podcast2024-01-2215 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio126. How do I start learning lettering as a complete beginner? – Martina Flor Open StudioWelcome back to Open Studio! I'm Martina Flor @martinaflor, and today marks the beginning of a special series where I'll be addressing your most pressing questions. While our focus is primarily on lettering, the insights shared are applicable to various graphic arts.
This episode provides you with a free guide called “Lettering Success Secrets”.
You can download it for free here: https://www.martinaflor.com/guide
See the full show notes here: https://www.martinaflor.com/podcast2024-01-1717 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio123. How to Plan for a Kick-Ass Year - PART 2 - Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio! In Part 2 of "How to Plan for a Kick Ass Year," Martina Flor takes a deeper dive into the nitty-gritty of crafting a strategic plan. If you haven't checked out Part 1, check episode number 122 on your preferred podcast platform.
See full show notes at martinaflor.com/podcast2023-12-1330 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio122. How to Plan for a Kick-Ass Year - PART 1 - Martina FlorIn this episode of Open Studio, join Martina Flor as she explores the art of planning for a kick-ass year. Discover why traditional goal-setting may not be the most effective approach and how Martina's system can transform your creative journey.
See full show notes at martinaflor.com/podcast
Download the Plan for a Kick-Ass Year Checklist at martinaflor.com/plan2023-12-0632 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio121. Maximize Your Artwork's Earnings: The Power of Licensing by Martina FlorWelcome back to another episode of Open Studio with your host, Martina Flor. Today, we're unraveling the secrets to making money with your artwork without breaking a sweat. But before we dive in, let's explore a story that recently unfolded in my artistic journey.
See full show notes at martinaflor.com/podcast2023-11-2928 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio120. Turning Goals into Reality: My Year-Long Book Writing Saga by Martina FlorIn this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, host Martina Flor shares a captivating journey of personal and creative growth. Reflecting on her decision to take a sabbatical and write a book, she reveals the challenges and triumphs along the way. This episode is an inspiring testament to the power of dedication and strategic planning.
See full show notes at martinaflor.com/podcast2023-11-2217 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio119. Mastering My Time: 3 Strategies That Transformed My Productivity – Martina FlorWelcome back to Open Studio! I'm Martina Flor, your host, and today we're diving into a critical topic, especially as we approach the year-end – getting things done. As artists and creatives, our passion often makes us want to immerse ourselves in our work day and night. However, the abundance of ideas can lead to attempting everything at once, making it challenging to see tangible progress and increasing the risk of burnout.
See full show notes at https://www.martinaflor.com/podcast2023-11-1518 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio118. From Procrastination to Progress – 3 Easy Steps by Martina FlorIn this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, host Martina Flor dives into a personal journey from procrastination to progress. She explores the common struggles of procrastination and shares her transformative decision to become a renowned lettering artist. Martina provides three simple steps for aspiring lettering artists and creatives to shift from procrastination to meaningful progress.
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https://www.martinaflor.com/podcast2023-11-0825 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio117. The Goal-Setting Secret: The question you need to answer by Martina FlorIn this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, host Martina Flor explores the importance of setting and achieving goals, especially as the year-end approaches. She delves into common challenges faced by individuals in their goal-setting journey and introduces a transformative question to help clarify aspirations.
See full show notes at martinaflor.com/podcast2023-11-0122 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio115. Mastering Your Craft: The Pro Mindset by Martina FlorIn this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, host Martina Flor delves into the transformative journey from being an amateur to a professional in the world of lettering and creativity. She explores the mindset shift required, the importance of treating every project professionally, and practical strategies for success.
See entire shownotes at martinaflor.com/podcast2023-10-1817 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio114. Confidence Hacks for Creatives by Martina FlorWelcome to another inspiring episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio! In this edition, we're delving into a topic that resonates with every creative: "Building Confidence as an Artist." Host Martina Flor takes you on a journey to explore the importance of confidence and provides actionable steps to boost your artistic self-assurance.
See full show notes at ➡️ https://www.martinaflor.com/podcast
Join my upcoming Lettering Masterclass ➡️ https://www.martinaflor.com/masterclass2023-10-1118 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio113. Strategies for Standing Out - Martina Flor Open StudioWelcome to Season 5 of Martina Flor's Open Studio! This season, we're addressing key questions from the lettering artist and creative community. Join us for discussions on building an impressive portfolio, breaking into the professional world of lettering, and more.
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Join my upcoming Lettering Masterclass ➡️ https://www.martinaflor.com/masterclass2023-10-0421 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio84. Martina Flor - Portfolio, Community and GoalsThis is a special in-between episodes with serves as recap of the episodes from the last month. It features a short clip of each conversation in one place so you can jump around and get a feel for both the episode and the guest, and then you can always dig deeper by going into one of those episodes. In this one, I gathered a series of clips from some of my solo episodes, where I talk about strategies to showcase your work, building a community and achieving your goals.
List of episodes and links:
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Martina Flor’s Open Studio45. Coffee Break #05 | Being Part of a Community, is it Important?In this episode of Coffee Breaks, Martina Flor (@martinaflor) and Carla Bonomini (@minicarbono) chat about being a part of a community as a creative professional or student.
They discussed the importance of giving and receiving feedback, how digitally we can connect with peers and other professionals and much more. Coffee Breaks is a series of podcast episodes where Martina and her team have candid conversations talking about what happens behind the doors of her studio in Berlin.
Show notes at martinaflor.com/podcast2022-03-2537 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio44. Martina Flor. Building A Portfolio—How Important Is It?In this solo episode of Open Studio Martina Flor discusses the importance of having a portfolio as a creative, shares a key strategy to build confidence as an artist and helps you demolish some of the objections that may be holding you back from showing your work and progressing in your career as an artist or designer.
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast
Sign up for the Free Lettering Masterclass at martinaflor.com/letteringmasterclass
Sign up for The Lettering Seminar waiting list at www.theletteringseminar.com2022-03-2131 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio42. Coffee Break #04 | Learning in a program or being self-taught lettering artistIn this episode of Coffee Breaks, Martina Flor (@martinaflor) and Elías Prado (@eliasjprado) chat about learning lettering through an academia, course or university our being a self-taught lettering artist. Coffee Breaks is a series of podcast episodes where Martina and her team have candid conversations talking about what happens behind the doors of her studio in Berlin.
Watch more episodes of Martina Flor's Open Studio at martinaflor.com/podcast2022-03-1126 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio39. Coffee Break #03 | Dealing with Difficult Clients, Training your Communication and Being an Introvert as a Creative FreelancerIn this episode of Coffee Breaks, Martina Flor (@martinaflor) and Elías Prado (@eliasjprado) chat about dealing and communicating with difficult clients, training your communication with clients and the people you work with and the importance of your personality as a creative freelancer.
Coffee Breaks is a series of podcast episodes where Martina and her team have candid conversations talking about what happens behind the doors of her studio in Berlin.
Watch more episodes of Martina Flor's Open Studio at martinaflor.com/podcast2022-02-2524 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio38. Pieter Ceizer. The Power of Words, The School of Graffiti, Paris as a Creative Platform, Bringing Art Back to People and Work EthicsIn this episode of Open Studio Martina Flor and her guest Pieter Ceizer (@ceizer) discuss about the power of words, the school of graffiti, Paris as a creative platform, bringing art back to people and work ethics.
Pieter Ceizer. Pieter is a Dutch typographer and multi-media artist currently living and working in Paris. Ceizer's oeuvre is a variable universe of bright colors, dancing shapes, poetry and empowerment. Ceizer worked in collaboration with several brands like Coca Cola, Ralph Lauren, Uniqlo, Nike, Heineken, Adobe and colette. With over 17 years in business, Pieter also runs his art and clothing...2022-02-2152 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio37. Christina Amini. What Makes a Great Book, The Keys to Collaborative Work, Getting a Book Published, and The Future of Content.In this episode of Open Studio Martina Flor and her guest Christina Amini (@christinaamini) discuss about what makes a great book, the keys to collaborative work, getting a book published, the future of content and much more.
Christina has a wide experience in publishing and she shares it all during this episode. She is the Executive Publishing Director of Art, Food, and Lifestyle Publishing at renowned independent publisher Chronicle Books. She is a professional collaborator and creator—bringing new ideas to fruition every season, as well as overseeing the publishing of more than 120 books and gift products ev...2022-02-1458 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio36. Coffee Break #02 | Income Streams, Directing a Studio, Letting Go and Prioritizing Projects.In this episode of Coffee Breaks, Martina Flor (@martinaflor) and Elías Prado (@eliasjprado) chat about the importance of prioritizing projects, what factors lead to the decision of letting go one a personal project and directing a creative studio.
Coffee Breaks is a series of podcast episodes where Martina and her team have candid conversations talking about what happens behind the doors of her studio in Berlin.
Watch more episodes of Martina Flor's Open Studio at martinaflor.com/podcast2022-02-1133 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio35. Alex Trochut. Overcoming Family Trauma With Creativity, Letting Yourself Be Surprised, Improve Your Skills Through Play, Changing The GameIn this episode of Open Studio Martina Flor and her guest Alex Trochut (@trochut) discuss about overcoming family trauma with creativity, letting yourself be surprised, improve your skills through play, changing the game.
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2022-02-071h 02Martina Flor’s Open Studio34. Matteo Bologna. Fake It Until You Make It, The Bliss of Ignorance, What Makes a Bad Partner, Staying Small to Maximize Profit and more.In this episode of Open Studio Martina Flor and her guest Matteo Bologna (@muccadesign) discuss about faking it until you make it, the bliss of ignorance, what makes a bad partner, staying small to maximize profit and more.
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2022-01-311h 09Martina Flor’s Open Studio32. Malika Favre. Doing What Feels Easy, Making Good Money as an Artist, Being Famous, Going Viral and Choosing a City to Thrive.In this episode of Open Studio Martina Flor and her guest Malika Favre (@malikafavre) discuss about doing what feels easy, making good money as an artist, being famous, going viral and choosing a city to thrive.
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2022-01-241h 01Martina Flor’s Open Studio31. What's coming in season 2In this first episode of season 2 of Open Studio, Martina Flor talks about what is coming up in the next episodes of the podcast.
She introduces the new candid conversations between her and her team, called "Coffee Break", and she mentions some of the new guests that this new season awaits.2022-01-1005 min
Martina Flor’s Open Studio30. The Best Moments of Season 1, Pt. 2In this second review episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor reviews the best moments of this first season. She touches on:
The Creative Calling
Validation
Connecting with peers as an introvert
Finding Clients
Charging what you are worth
Creating an income stream
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-12-2728 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio29. The Best Moments of Season 1, Pt. 1In this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor reviews the best moments of this first season, and reflects about their takeaways. She touches on:
Creating personal work.
Burn out
Social Media.
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-12-2025 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio28. Lettering, Growing your Business, Coaching, and Ampersands w/ Martina Flor. THE SIMPLE BITS SHOWIn this special episode, Martina Flor switches places from being a host to being a guest. This is an episode from The Simple Bits Show, Dan Cederholm interviews the designer, lettering artist, author, and coach, Martina Flor. Lettering, making fonts, turning your freelancing into a growing business, teaching and coaching and more.2021-12-1353 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio27. The Business of Illustration with Jon Cockley, Co-founder of Handsome Frank.In this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Jon Cockley (@handsome_frank) talk about this big questions:
Can an illustrator make good money?
Does privilege play a role in the success of an artist?
What makes a good illustrator?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-12-061h 02Martina Flor’s Open Studio26. Creating Unique Work with Marta CerdàIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Marta Cerdà (@martacerda) talk about this big questions:
Is there a magic formula to create work that stands out?
How do you find your niche without limiting yourself creatively?
Is it necessary to work by yourself to be able to find your artist voice?
How relocating cities can affect your career?
And a lot more
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-11-291h 05Martina Flor’s Open Studio25. Education 3.0 with Sarah HyndmanIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Sarah Hyndman (@typetasting) talk about these big questions:
Why do fonts matter?
What’s the right way to learn about letter making and typography?
Can a typeface change your perspective about things?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-11-2256 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio24. Podcast with Students. Learning a Skill, Having a Creative Process & the Importance of CommunityIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guests Sonia Selvas (@soniaselvas) and Joke Wijn (@the_green_nib_lettering) talk about Learning a skill, having a creative process & the importance of a community.
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-11-1547 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio23. Heritage, Talent and Starting Out with Dan Forster. Is Talent Innate? Personal Story, Being Born in a Creative Household.In this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Dan Forster (@danforster) talk about this big questions:
Is talent innate?
How does your personal story impact your work?
Can I be creative if I wasn't born in a creative household?
And a lot more!
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-11-081h 02Martina Flor’s Open Studio22. Learning and Teaching with Maria Montes. The Power of Learning, Accountability and Deadlines, What Makes a Great Teacher, Filtering through the Information Clutter.In this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest María Montes (@iammontes) talk about Learning and Teaching. The Power of Learning, Accountability and Deadlines, What Makes a Great Teacher, Filtering through the Information Clutter.
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-11-011h 01Martina Flor’s Open Studio21. How to Develop Your Style with MurugiahIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Murugiah (@_murugiah) talk about How To Develop Your Style, and they answer the following questions:
Is style important?
How can you make personal work that appeals to clients and make you money?
How do you find your style and how long does it take to find it?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-10-2649 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio20. How to Create Work that Stands Out with Martina FlorIn this solo episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor talks about How to Create Work that Stands Out.
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-10-1927 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio19. Inspiration & Motivation with Mary Kate McDevittIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Mary Kate McDevitt (@marykatemcdevitt) talk about Inspiration & Motivation, and they answer the following questions:
What’s the difference between inspiration and imitation?
Which routines can you follow to stay motivated?
Where do you find inspiration for your work?
How do you manage through creative blocks?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-10-1141 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio18. The Ups and Downs of a Creative Life with Nim Ben ReuvenIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Nim Ben Reuven (@nim_br) talk about The Ups and Downs of a Creative Life, and they answer the following questions:
How can you deal with burnout?
How do you process through your downs as a creative?
What do you do when inspiration abandons you?
How not let people’s indifference get you?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-09-2751 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio17. Freelancing: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly with Scott BiersackIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Scott Biersack ( @youbringfire ) talk about Income Streams for Artists, and they answer the following questions:
How do you keep from burnout if you love what you do?
What are the great things about freelancing?
What are the not-so-great things about it?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-09-2047 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio16. Income Streams for Artists pt. II with Jackson AlvesIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Jackson Alves ( @letterjack ) talk about Income Streams for Artists, and they answer the following questions:
How can you create income streams that don’t require additional marketing effort?
How do you find the perfect collaborators and partners?
How do you create an income stream without cannibalizing your main offer?
How much money do you need to get started?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-09-1352 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio15. Productivity & Getting Things Done with Liron LaviIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Liron Lavi talk about Productivity and Getting Things Done, and they answer the following questions:
How can we be more productive and effective at what we do?
Can we let ourselves have a bad day?
How do you escape the “hustle” mindset?
How do you reconcile productivity and big life events?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-09-0646 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio14. Income Streams for Artists pt.I with Ian BarnardIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Ian Barnard talk about Income Streams for Artists, and they answer the following questions:
How do you find an idea for an additional income stream?
How do you promote it?
How do you diversify without burning out?
How do you get started and find the right people to make it happen?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-08-3058 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio13. Going Viral and Being Famous with Giuseppe SalernoIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Giuseppe Salerno talk about Going Viral and Being Famous, and they answer the following questions:
How do you go viral with a project?
How do you get attention towards your work?
How’s like to be a celebrity?
How do you find great opportunities?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-08-1655 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio12. Working Internationally with Cyla CostaIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Cyla Costa talk about Working Internationally, and they answer the following questions:
How to do client reach-out in other countries?
How can you have the same persuasiveness in another language?
How do you deal with preconceptions about your country of origin or cultural background?
How do you cope with uncomfortable working hours?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-08-0953 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio11. How to Define your Success with Martina FlorIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor talks about How to Define your Success, and she answers the following questions:
How do you define your own success?
What is a healthy way to validate your work?
What technique can you follow to document your progress?
Read complete show notes at www.martinaflor.com/podcast2021-08-0358 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio10. Dealing With Pressure & Meditation with Luke LucasIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Luke Lucas talk about Dealing With Pressure & Meditation, and they answer the following questions:
How can we avoid feeling guilty about taking a rest when the deadline is coming up?
How do you manage multiple projects with the same deadline?
How do you distinguish resting from being lazy?
How do you deal with the pressure if you don’t want to meditate?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-07-2643 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio09. Community & Competition with Becca ClasonIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Becca Clason talk about Community & Competition, and they answer the following questions:
How can you connect with other peers even when you’re an introvert?
How do you stop comparing yourself with others?
How can you deal with plagiarism?
How do you focus on what you like doing without constantly looking at your competition?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-07-1947 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio08. Personal Projects with Ricardo Gonzalez, AKA. @itsalivingIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Ricardo Gonzalez, also known as @itsaliving talk about Personal Projects, and they answer the following questions:
How do you start a project from scratch and finish it without procrastinating?
How do you come up with ideas for personal projects?
How do you monetize a personal project?
And how do you balance real paid work with other things you do with your art?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-07-1250 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio07. Going Solo as an Artist with Alanna Flowers and Vera DrmanovskiIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guests Vera Drmanivski & Alanna Flowers talk about Going Solo As An Artist, and they answer the following questions:
How do you put yourself out there when you’re starting out?
How can you diversify your income as an artist? How do you find clients?
When is a good time to take the leap?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-07-0559 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio06. Mastering Social Media with Dot LungIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Dot Lung talk about Mastering Social Media, and they answer the following questions:
How do you engage on social media in an intuitive way, without the need of strategies?
How do you overcome the pressure of having to be always present and even produce art for social media?
How can you deal with people not liking your posts?
How do you find balance between being social and staying away from devices?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-06-2857 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio05. Money Mindset with Pandr Design Co.In this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guests Roxy Prima & Phoebe Cornog from Pandr Design Co. talk about Money Mindset, and they answer the following questions:
How do you charge for work you love doing?
What do you take into consideration when charging for your work?
How do you overcome the starving artist mindset?
Who are your clients? Who aren’t your clients?
How do you overcome the fear of losing an assignment and charge what you’re worth?
Full show notes at martinaflor.com/podcast2021-06-2144 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio04. Finding Your Passion & Personal Brand with Ivan CastroIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Ivan Castro talk about Finding Your Passion & Your Creative Voice, and they answer the following questions:
How do you find your passion?
How do you develop a “style”?
How do you stand out in the crowd with your work?
How do you find more of the work you want to do?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-06-1453 minMartina Flor’s Open Studio03. Career Change & Freelancing with Belinda KouIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Belinda Kou talk about Career Change & Freelancing, and they answer the following questions:
How do you overcome the fear of leaving a steady job to pursue a freelance career?
Have you achieved a goal and didn’t feel the way you expected it to feel?
Will I be able to ensure enough income with my freelance practice?
How to provide for your family when starting?
Detailed show notes: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-06-071h 01Martina Flor’s Open Studio02. Motivation and Self-sabotage with Stefan KunzIn this episode of Letter Now! Podcast, Martina Flor and her guest Stefan Kunz talk about Motivation & Self-sabotage, and they answer the following questions:
How do you get back on track when you’ve been lacking motivation for weeks?
How do you allow yourself breaks without feeling the pressure of the deadline?
When enough is enough?
How do you stay motivated during the pandemic?
How do you stop comparing yourself to others?
Detailed show notes and link to all resources mentioned during this episode: martinaflor.com/podcast2021-05-311h 00
Martina Flor’s Open Studio01. Welcome to Letter Now!Martina Flor & her guests nurture the hand-lettering masters of tomorrow, today. This is a listeners-driven podcast to answer your questions about life and work in the creative industries.
Detailed show notes.2021-05-1809 min