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Morgan Markowski
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Dear Creator
I Don't Want To Work... I Want To Build Something | Solo Entry 5
this month felt like a turning point in how i think about motivation and work itself.in this may reflection, i’m getting honest about something i rarely say out which is how i don’t feel motivated. i don’t really want to work. but i keep showing up anyway… not because of discipline or hustle, but what i’m building feels like something bigger than just a job.this episode is for the creators and entrepreneurs who are tired of being asked “what keeps you motivated?” when the real answer is messier and more human tha...
2026-06-02
30 min
Dear Creator
How Taylor Uses Somatic Practices in Her Photography Business and Client Experience
What if booking a photographer to capture special moments also meant walking away with a mindfulness practice that changed your life?Taylor Sliwa is a lifestyle documentary photographer and certified yoga instructor. Capricorn through and through. She brings a grounded, intentional presence to everything she does. Taylor is passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and fully themselves—while capturing it all in photos that speak volumes.We talk about how she weaves breath work, meditation, crystals, and somatic rituals into every photo session, and why she believes the experience her clients have in front of...
2026-05-19
40 min
Dear Creator
Your Skills Don't Define Your Self-Worth | Solo Entry 4
Welcome back to Dear Creator!! This is Solo Entry 4 where I reflect on my experiences, ideas, and conversations with friends for the month of April 2026.A core theme that I talk about is creative identity vs self worth. Specifically how creative entrepreneurs tie their professional roles and skills to who they are but is this why they can experience burnout, pressure or losing a sense of self? I also talk about the tension between showing up authentically online and the real world constraints like environment, space, and lighting that...
2026-05-12
29 min
Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski
The Morgan Stanley Program Raising Red Flags
LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured
2026-05-06
06 min
Dear Creator
Content Planning, Personal Boundaries, and Staying True To Your Brand With Michelle Ong
What if the thing standing between you and being consistent with your content wasn’t the motivation but the structure of it all?Michelle is a social media content strategist. After a decade in corporate marketing, she left it all to create Hello Lemon, by turning her skills into a business -- and socials became her go-to way to grow it. Now, she helps solo entrepreneurs make Instagram content the easiest part of their business with a plan they can stick to and ALWAYS a beverage in hand :)...
2026-05-05
49 min
Dear Creator
Saturn Return, Human Design & Trusting Yourself with Ciara Kiyoko
What happens when a one-week trip to Mexico City changes your entire life?In this episode, I sit down with Ciara, founder of Kiyoko Verde, host of the Business Circle, and one-on-one mentor for founders to talk about her Saturn return, the moment she stepped off the "conveyor belt" of a life she didn't choose, and how she rebuilt from the inside out.We go deep on Human Design like what it actually means to experiment with your design (not just read about it), how it helped Ciara restructure her days as a Projector, and...
2026-04-21
54 min
Dear Creator
The Launch Strategy Every Creative Service Provider Needs to Know With Kelsey From Coming Up Roses
In this episode, I talk to Kelsey from Coming Up Roses who’s a launch strategist. She breaks down how creative service providers like designers, copywriters, creators, and everyone else in between can use launch campaigns to stop waiting for inquiries and start booking out their services consistently. She covers what a launch campaign actually is, how to structure a warm up period, and the three questions every piece of launch content needs to answer. She also shares how simplifying to one signature offer transformed her business, how to read whether your audience is...
2026-04-14
1h 17
Dear Creator
Why Multi Passionate People Struggle with Personal Branding and How to Finally Make It Work With CK
Do you ever feel torn between too many interests to the point where you feel scattered when it comes to building your brand? In this episode of Dear Creator, personal branding strategist CK shares how she went from burned-out lawyer to a thriving multi-passionate founder and her advice for building an authentic personal brand without having to choose just one thing.Connect with CKhttps://www.instagram.com/czarcreatesarthttps://www.instagram.com/czarcreatesbrands/Morgan's LinksWebsite / Work With Me: https...
2026-04-07
1h 02
Dear Creator
How I Cured My Burnout In Less Than 2 Hours
In this episode, I bring awareness to the symptoms of burn out, which I started to feel and tell you how I completely pivoted out of the burn out creep. Then I do a deep reflection into everything I did to restructure and refine the direction of my business, goals, and life operations for Quarter 2. Strap in, grab a note pad -- we're doing some spring cleaning. Resources I mentioned in this episode:Free Life System Reset3 Recurring Business Checklists...
2026-03-31
38 min
Dear Creator
How Sydney of Studio Mynde Pivoted from Creative Services to Launching a Physical Product
In this episode of Dear Creator, I sit down with Sydney, founder of Studio Mynde — a creative design studio and stationery brand based in the Chicago suburbs. Sydney's the founder and creative director of Studio Mynde, a creative studio and lifestyle brand rooted in intentional design, visibility, and nurturing brand buzz. Through creative direction, products, and community-driven offerings, she helps creatives and small businesses build brands that feel lived-in, aligned, and sustainable for the lives they hope to lead!She opens up about her journey from freelance designer to multi-hyphenate entrepreneur: how she sketched her first product (the *Everyday Te...
2026-03-24
52 min
Dear Creator
How Filmmakers Can Take Back Control of Their Work With Jerry J White III
In this episode of Dear Creator, I sit down with Jerry J White III who over the past 20 years has directed and produced 3 distributed feature films, and started multiple film and media programs at independent schools in Los Angeles. He started Bronson Creative as an experiment around how modern creatives learn, share work, and sustain themselves throughout uncertainty. Jerry’s garage operates as a living research space, and television studio that he uses to examine media and its ever growing infatuation with our attention.We talk about the realities of building a creative ca...
2026-03-10
1h 00
Dear Creator
Going Part-Time on Social Media and Building a 200-Year Vision with Chelsea Riffe
What does it actually mean to build a creative life on your own terms?In this episode of Dear Creator, I sit down with Chelsea Riffe, the host of the Notes from the New World, previously known as In My Non-Expert Opinion, a Top 1% show known for asking the bigger questions around the cultural zeitgeist, our inner worlds, and what's this all FOR?She's a Cultural Philosopher, obsessed with understanding how we think, and how seemingly unrelated things relate HARD (her favorite threads to pull are how reality TV is the ultimate mirror for our...
2026-03-03
1h 15
Dear Creator
Why My Slowest Month Was Actually My Most Productive
February felt like one of those months where everything was scattered, slow, and a little overwhelming. But looking back it might have been one of the most productive months I've had.In Solo Entry 02, I'm doing a full February recap — sharing my goals list, the mindset shifts I've been sitting with, why I've started redefining what productivity actually looks like, and how slow momentum is still momentum.I also get into the future of Dear Creator as a platform, my Soft Pivot e-commerce storefront (and an upcoming build-in-public YouTube series), my new consulting offer Momentous, my...
2026-02-24
46 min
Dear Creator
Why Movement and Collaboration Matter for Entrepreneurs Working Remotely with Kacey Musick
In this episode of Dear Creator, we explore why so many creatives feel stuck, unfocused, or burned out in remote work even when they “love what they do.”Kacey shares their journey from theater and the restaurant industry into web development, and how movement, collaboration, and flow state shaped their creative brain long before entrepreneurship. We talk about choosing website platforms, trusting yourself before using AI, and how your career is constantly evolving.Connect with Kacey@devbyjupiter across all socialsThreads: https://www.threads.com/@devbyjupiterWebsite: http...
2026-02-10
1h 01
Dear Creator
What Turning 40 Taught Me About Creative Freedom & Not Giving a F*ck With Angela Sauceda
Join me and Angela from Lost Angeles as we discuss creative leadership coaching, navigating career transitions, and building a business around multiple skills.Perfect for multidimensional creatives, entrepreneurs struggling with "niching down," and anyone tired of rigid frameworks that don't fit real life.Connect with AngelaCreative Consultancy - https://www.angelasauceda.com/Boutique Brand Consultancy - https://www.lostangelescreative.com/https://substack.com/@angelafromlostangeleshttps://www.youtube.com/@angelalostangeleshttps://tiktok.com/@angelafromlostangeleshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/angelasauceda/...
2026-02-03
1h 07
Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski
Wall Street “Discovers” Longevity—and Gets Retirement Wrong Again
LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Big investment firms are suddenly realizing that people are living longer, healthier lives—and treating it like a breakthrough. A new Morgan Stanley paper frames increased longevity as a transformational economic force, arguing that 21st-century finance will shift from accumulation to decades-long retirement drawdowns. But this isn’t new information, and...
2026-01-30
04 min
Dear Creator
2025 Recap & January Favorites: Building Stability as a Creative Entrepreneur While Working Part-Time
My first solo entry of Dear Creator. In this episode, I’m doing a complete 2025 business and life recap — breaking down each quarter, the wins, the challenges and what I learned as a business owner.This isn't your typical highlight reel. I'm sharing the messy middle… what it really looks like to launch your first digital product, make the hard call to close a program, seek financial stability through part-time work, and rebuild your business without burning out.2025 Quarterly Breakdown:Q1: Investing in sales training, building a writing practice, and throwing spaghetti at the wallQ2...
2026-01-27
35 min
Dear Creator
Achieving the Vogue Dream and Starting the IT Girl Movement with Olivia Bossert
What happens when you achieve your dream—and realize you have nothing planned next? Olivia and I dive into the courage it takes to shift paths after shooting for Vogue and figuring out those next steps.Olivia is a brand photographer and artist with over 15 years of fashion photography experience. She helps women step into their It Girl era through elevated, editorial-style personal brand shoots.We're exploring the uncomfortable space between who you were and who you're becoming. If you've ever felt like you're living someone else's definition of success, or wondering if it's okay to...
2026-01-20
59 min
Dear Creator
Why Your Website Matters + ADHD Rituals for Business Owners with Sara Joelle
What if confidence isn't something you find—but something you decide?Sara Joelle (Website Girl) is a copywriter and ADHD business owner who talks about why your website matters more than social media profiles, ADHD-friendly business rituals, and how to succeed by being unapologetically yourself.If you've felt too scattered or "too much" for business—this is your permission slip to own who you are!!! Tune in.Connect with Sara:Website: www.betweenthelinescopy.comPodcast: www.betweenthelinescopy.com/podcastNewsletter (free copywriting tips): www.betweenthelinescopy.com/subs...
2026-01-13
56 min
Dear Creator
10 Brutally Honest Lessons From 5 Years of Entrepreneurship (Before Turning 30)
Turning 30 next month and reflecting on 5+ years of entrepreneurship. Here are the 10 biggest lessons I wish I knew when I started my business in my 20s.MENTIONED IN THE VIDEOSubstack Article: https://morganmarkowski.substack.com/p/5-different-anti-burnout-ways-toLorin’s Dear Creator Podcast Episode: https://youtu.be/pfIhb-5XxSY?si=hQUYCezAaPs6nzs6Book a 1:1 Consulting Session: https://www.morganmarkowski.com/contactChelsea Riffe’s Episodes: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4gJ8vR90F3Bf2DGoyXMKx6?si=9a415891b96b4aa3LINKS(FREE...
2026-01-07
23 min
Point Of The Story
How to Pivot Your Business Without Burning the Entire Thing Down with Morgan Markowski
I went to the bank the other day and saw a sign that said "jeans day," where employees pay $5 to wear denim for their eight-hour shift. My first thought was, Thank God I get to decide what I wear and what I do every single day.But just because we chose entrepreneurship doesn't mean everything is peaches and cream. Sometimes, we can feel disconnected from our business, so disconnected that we might be tempted to torch everything and start over.In this episode, I sit down with Morgan Markowski (January Capricorn, eldest daughter, nostalgic photo...
2025-12-18
53 min
Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski
Left to the Sharks: When Regulators Ignore the Scams They Know About
LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured A scene straight out of Jaws: the sharks are circling, investors are in the water, and the people who are supposed to rescue them never show up. That’s exactly what’s happening with firms like AG Morgan Financial Advisors—built on a deceptive name, run by repeat offenders, and allowed to oper...
2025-12-05
06 min
Dear Creator
How to Build Authority Using Entrepreneurial Journalism With Alexa Phillips
In this episode of Dear Creator, I’m chatting with Alexa to explore how creators can evolve into media companies and thought leaders through the lens of entrepreneurial journalism.We unpack what it means to treat content as a product, how to use platforms intentionally, and why building authority now requires more than just marketing content. Alexa also shares how her viral TikTok on entrepreneurial journalism (1M+ views) reshaped her career and visibility online, and what it truly takes to balance creative ambition, credibility, and consistency.In this episode, you’ll learn:What entrepreneurial jour...
2025-11-07
55 min
Dear Creator
Jack of All Trades Creator While Working a 9-5 with Tom M.
In this episode of Dear Creator, I sit down with my longtime friend Tom to chat about creativity, inspiration, and what it truly means to be a modern Creator. Tom shares his unique journey as a multi-hyphenate creative: from photography and drag to writing and documenting life with an old-school camcorder.We explore:Balancing a 9-to-5 with creative projects (the "5-to-9 lifestyle")The importance of living your life for authentic inspirationThe blurred lines between inspiration and copying in creative workHow creativity isn’t just about output but also re...
2025-11-06
46 min
Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski
Wall Street Warns of a Correction… Again: Why Smart Investors Aren’t Flinching
LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Big firms like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are sounding alarms about a possible 10–20% market pullback over the next two years — and the financial media is losing its mind over it. But here’s the truth: corrections happen. Always have, always will. This isn’t panic-worthy news; it’s just headlines trying...
2025-11-04
04 min
Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski
How One Wall Street Moron Ripped Off MILLIONS
LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured A top salesman at Stifel Financial racked up 34 complaints and millions in fraud claims—and somehow stayed in business. In this episode:How a single broker’s “structured notes” scam cost clients millionsWhy Wall Street firms protect rainmakers instead of investorsThe dirty truth about how big brokerages treat fraud as a “cost of...
2025-10-28
04 min
Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski
Wall Street’s Latest Scam: How Washington and JP Morgan Backed the Tricolor Auto Loan Collapse
LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Crooks, liars, and con artists—this time the trail leads straight from Wall Street to Washington. The bankrupt Tricolor auto lender is the latest “community development” disaster, propped up by big banks and government programs that forced reckless lending to unqualified buyers. From bogus credit scores and missing car titles to BlackRoc...
2025-10-16
12 min
Dear Creator
How Part-Time Work Revived Lorin Husa’s Business
In this episode of Dear Creator, I chat with brand and web designer Lorin Husa about the messy middle of entrepreneurship, the pressure to constantly show up online, and the unexpected ways part-time work can actually breathe new life into your business.Together, we also chat about:How to pivot without burning your business to the groundThe difference (and overlap) between service providers and creatorsWhy working part-time or outside your business can spark creativity, stability, and confidenceNavigating content creation pressure, showing personality online, and embracing authenticityMental health when it comes to building a business and being...
2025-10-15
58 min
Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski
Morgan Stanley Assassinates Fiduciary Duty
LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Chris Markowski calls out Wall Street’s hypocrisy as Morgan Stanley opens crypto trading to all clients — abandoning even the pretense of protecting investors. He breaks down how big firms like Morgan Stanley pay lip service to “fiduciary duty” while serving their true master: shareholders. From inflated spreads to reckless risk-taking...
2025-10-15
02 min
Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski
JP Morgan’s $10 Billion National Security Power Play
LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Jamie Dimon just made his biggest bet yet—and it’s not on Wall Street. In this episode:JP Morgan’s plan to invest $10 billion directly into defense, AI, and energy companiesThe creation of a $1.5 trillion fund to secure America’s supply chains and critical mineralsWhy Dimon says the U.S. has become “...
2025-10-15
09 min
Dear Creator
The Truth About Starting Over: Self-Sabotage or Intentional Reinvention?
Starting over in business can either be a powerful reinvention or a hidden form of self-sabotage. In this episode, I unpack the truth behind “burning it all down” and how to know whether your reset is growth-driven or avoidance in disguise.I share my own experiences with uprooting, self-sabotage patterns, and the lessons learned from The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest. You’ll hear practical insights on:How to recognize red flags that you’re sabotaging progress instead of evolvingThe difference between refining your systems vs. completely starting from scratch
2025-10-01
27 min
Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski
Does White Collar Crime Pay?
LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Wall Street’s double standard is on full display. Chris revisits his long-standing argument that major investment houses and their executives are virtually untouchable—facing fines that amount to little more than parking tickets—while outsiders who cross them pay a steep price. Using the case of Charlie Javis, the Frank founder...
2025-10-01
06 min
Dear Creator
Rebranding Without Niching Down How Amanda Millien (Creative Cool Mom) Balances Motherhood and Business
In this episode, Amanda, known online as Creative Cool Mom, shares her journey of balancing motherhood, creativity, and entrepreneurship while navigating rebrands and pivots. She explains how rebranding and pivoting often go hand in hand, with soft pivots as small evolutions and hard pivots as complete resets. Through client examples and her own story, she shows how visuals, storytelling, and clarity of vision can guide these shifts.The conversation digs into why multidimensional creatives shouldn’t feel pressured to “niche down,” how to build a personal brand rooted in lifestyle and authenticity, and the importance of trusting yourse...
2025-09-08
52 min
Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski
Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan Launder Billions… and Walk Free??!
LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Equal under the law? Not if you’re a big bank. JP Morgan just agreed to pay $330 million over the 1MDB scandal—years after Goldman Sachs forked out $5 billion. Billions looted, money laundered, and once again… nobody goes to jail.In this episode of Watchdog on Wall Street:How big banks...
2025-08-27
04 min
Designing Successful Startups
The Minefield Economy—Why Startups Are Stuck and VCs Are Overpaying
Chris MarkowskiBioChris Markowski founded Markowski Investments in 1995, which is an SEC Registered Investment Advisory. Chris is a champion for the individual investor and an investor advocate. Chris hosts theWatchdog on Wall Street radio show which airs on about 150 stations (across the Radio America Network). He is a talented and engaging guest that your listeners will love as you explore timely news topics & headlines, financial issues, markets, and more. No one covers the relationship between Washington and Wall Street quite like Chris does! Chris has been a guest on Fox Business, Newsmax, Cheddar, and many mo...
2025-07-02
31 min
Dear Creator
Guest Entry: Bringing More You Into Your Business with Ylani Estwick
Ylani shares how her business has evolved through different seasons and why this latest shift feels the most her—from refining her offers to showing up in her content in a way that feels natural and true. Ylani Estwick is a brand coach and messaging mentor, supporting creative leaders in building a brand they love. With an approach that isn't surface-level, she believes in equal amounts of deep reflection, visualization, and action to move things forward. She knows how much personal and business are intertwined and how brand growth ha...
2025-02-27
47 min
Dear Creator
Everything about the Soft Pivot® journey
In this episode, I explain my offer strategy, client journey from service provider to B2B creator brand, how I came up with Soft Pivot® and what it means and more.Connect with me! ↓WebsitePivot with Purpose Soft Pivot™InstagramNewsletterBuy me a coffee!Would you like to deliver your own private podcast feed to your audience? Sign up for a free trial today at Hello Audio.
2025-02-06
28 min
Vigorously with Val Kleinhans
Morgan Markowski: You’re The Main Character
What does it mean to soft pivot? Val and business baddie/content creator Morgan Markowski chat trying new things and finding the courage to try them. Morgan helps creative service providers get paid to be themselves by building a brand around their personality and experience, not just their time-for-money skills.______________________________________________________________Get more Morgan: https://www.instagram.com/morganmarkowski/Get more Val: https://valkleinhans.com/Get more Val at https://valkleinhans.com/
2025-02-05
31 min
Dear Creator
Social media is NOT the problem... are you?
Thank you for listening to this episode! Here are the topics I dive into while sitting in my car in the midst of a snow storm. Enjoy!!Content audit: what I discovered and how to do one yourselfEntrepreneurship is a personal development journeyNormalize paying friends and losing themSocial media is NOT the problem... are you?Building a new group program / membership offer in 2025Connect with me! ↓WebsitePivot with Purpose Soft Pivot™InstagramNewsletterBuy me a coffee!
2025-01-23
38 min
Dear Creator
2025 Creator Brand Predictions
In this episode, I’m diving into what’s ahead for Creator Brands in 2025. We’re starting with a little intro: who I am, what I do, and how I help burnt-out service providers transition into scalable Creator Brands. Then, I’m sharing my predictions for the Creator economyThe rise of personality-driven, unhinged, hybrid, and activist CreatorsThe types of content that will dominate—think vulnerability, public documentation, and artistic collabsThe shift in offers, from audio-first multitasking tools to more DWY integration and income diversificationWhether you’re curious about evolving your business or just want to stay...
2025-01-16
31 min
Dear Creator
Guest Entry: Showing Your Face is Non-negotiable with Michelle Ong
Michelle is a social media content strategist and founder of Hello Lemon. She empowers service providers to turn social media into the #1 way they're able to convey what they do and what they're edge is, helping them see a future with the brand and community they're building.Follow MichelleInstagramThreadsWebsiteConnect with me! ↓(FREE) Build In Public Workshop: https://morganmarkowski.myflodesk.com/build-in-public-workshop(FREE) Pivot with Purpose Notion Workbook: https://morganmarkowski.myflodesk.com/pivot-with-purpose...
2025-01-09
53 min
Sold Out Offers
Your Offer Strategy Gameplan for 2025: Trends on Innovation, Specificity & Prioritisation
Welcome to the newly rebranded Sold Out Offers podcast. In this episode, I’m diving deep into the trends and predictions shaping the done-for-you and done-with-you service industry in 2025. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this conversation is your guide to staying ahead, crafting irresistible offers, and making your business the obvious choice in your niche.From the buyer’s journey to data-driven offers, I dissect the biggest shifts from experts, service providers and commentators in our industry.You’ll walk away with actionable insights to refine your offers, delight your clients...
2025-01-07
40 min
Dear Creator
New Year Yapping
Starting this year with a yap!Here's what I yap about:Podcast updates and goalsPimple patchesEnergizing for JanuaryNot rushing reflections and goals for the New YearPart-time Job HuntingCozy champagne toasts for NYEMeat that freaks me out "chicken"Book ideas and passion projectsSubstack will be a trend this yearGrandparents remember more than 20-something year oldsand more! Connect with me! ↓WebsitePivot with Purpose Soft Pivot™InstagramNewsletterBuy me a coffee!
2025-01-02
53 min
Dear Creator
Guest Entry: Build a Future Proof Business with Alexa Phillips
Welcome back to Dear Creator! I'm so excited for this episode with Alexa Phillips. She is a writer, brand strategist, and multi-passionate creative. She is the founder and Chief Brand Architect at Bright Eyes Creative, a Seattle-based creative studio that helps creative entrepreneurs build brand worlds that bring their vision to life and connect deeply with their audience. Her mission is to teach creatives how to monetize their zones of genius and creativity to build self-sustaining creative businesses. She is also the author of Creatives Anonymous, a weekly newsletter about what it means to be a...
2024-12-26
57 min
Dear Creator
Offer Audit Reflections and Free Advice
In this episode, I share some insights of common elements service providers are adding into or leaving out of their offers and offer ecosystems.Connect with me! ↓WebsitePivot with Purpose Soft Pivot™InstagramNewsletterBuy me a coffee!
2024-12-19
15 min
Dear Creator
Guest Entry: Learning About Human Design to Run Your Business with Sylvia Bbela
In today's episode, I talk to Sylvia all about Human Design, her soft pivot, toxic marketing tactics and more! I hope you enjoy.Introducing Sylvia Bbela, a Human Design Business Mentor and reader with a gift for guiding entrepreneurs to create aligned, soul-centered businesses. With years of experience as a one-stop-shop for retainer-based business building, Sylvia’s approach combines Human Design with her expertise in operational strategy to help clients streamline, connect with their intuition, and reach their potential. Through personalized sessions, 1:1 mentorship, and impactful organizational setups, Sylvia helps visionary entrepreneurs bring ea...
2024-12-12
1h 00
Dear Creator
5 Reasons a Creative Entrepreneur Should Build "Done-With-You" Offers
In this episode, I talk about 5 reasons why building done-with-you offers will positively impact your business. Thank you to the person who submitting these questions! If you like what you heard, please leave a review and connect with me on socials. Thanks for tuning in!Connect with me! ↓WebsitePivot with Purpose Soft Pivot™InstagramNewsletterBuy me a coffee!
2024-12-05
25 min
ALWAYS SOMETIMES
29: MORGAN MARKOWSKI
On this episode of Always Sometimes, creator (and my longtime friend!) Morgan Markowski joins me to discuss how we met, self-sabotage, her evolving relationship to creativity, the importance of eyebrows, mac and cheese, people-pleasing, and the ins-and-outs of being a B2B creator. Recorded 11/16/24. Hosted and produced by Tom. You can follow Morgan on Instagram at @morganmarkowski. Intro and outro created using freesound.org and the voices of friends.
2024-11-26
56 min
Dear Creator
Guest Entry: You Don't Have to Follow the Creative Agency Formula with Franzine Mackley
In the beginning of this episode, Morgan talks about the new improvements she’s made for the podcast and mentioned how she’s going to be including more conversational episodes.Then she transitions into an inspiring conversation with Franzine Elaine. They both riff and rant on multiple different topics when it comes to building a brand and business.If you like what you heard, please give the podcast a rating and review! Or share it on social media by tagging @morganmarkowskiJoin the Creator Loun...
2024-11-07
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Your Host Jules True Crime
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Send us a textHAUNTED HOTEL: The Emily Morgan Hotel with Special Guests THE BROWN BROTHERS HAUNTING HOURHappy Halloween!Jules and Jen here! We're so excited to introduce our audience to our friends, Ryan and Tyler from The Brown Brothers Haunting HourFind them here:https://open.spotify.com/show/54jXV87oMYT2rc4irZvMkw?si=bMWTeWh5QnuLoIGJoOuK6whttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brown-brothers-haunting-hour/id1509970230https://linktr.ee/BrownbroshauntinghourWe're committed to sharing cases which need more attention! We hope to introduce you to different...
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40 min
The Dreamy CEO
35. Soft Pivoting from Service Provider to Creator Brand with Morgan
In this episode of the Dreamy CEO Podcast, host interviews Morgan Markowski who shares her journey of transitioning from a service provider to a creator brand. Morgan talks about her soft pivot, balancing work with life, and helping other service providers make similar transitions. She emphasizes the importance of building a personal brand, showing up consistently on social media, and engaging with your community to attract ideal clients. Morgan discusses her background in graphic design, the challenges she faced with burnout, and her steps towards forming habits to share content more authentically. The conversation covers advice on pivoting, including...
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39 min
The Dreamy CEO
35. Soft Pivoting from Service Provider to Creator Brand with Morgan
In this episode of the Dreamy CEO Podcast, host interviews Morgan Markowski who shares her journey of transitioning from a service provider to a creator brand. Morgan talks about her soft pivot, balancing work with life, and helping other service providers make similar transitions. She emphasizes the importance of building a personal brand, showing up consistently on social media, and engaging with your community to attract ideal clients. Morgan discusses her background in graphic design, the challenges she faced with burnout, and her steps towards forming habits to share content more authentically. The conversation covers advice on pivoting, including...
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39 min
Enjoy The Sass
Episode 409 - Brooke Smith
What’s up guys! This week's guest is my internet friend Brooke Smith, she’s a branding and web designer, business owner, podcaster, makeup artist, and more!! We sat down for our first (virtual) face to face meeting and hit record! We had a great conversation on all things entrepreneurial, creative, what it’s like being multi-passionate and how Brooke creates amazing websites for her clients! So, grab some coffee and come hang out with us for a little while! Here’s how to find and keep up with everything Brooke has going on! @iambrookecsmith - INSTA @iambrookecsmith - Tik Tok https...
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In Focus
10/7/2021 - Hogan Gidley, Ed Hiner, Morgan Zegers, Chris Markowski & Dan Gainor
Hogan Gidley, Ed Hiner, Morgan Zegers, Chris Markowski & Dan Gainor
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1h 00
Animation Addicts Podcast - Disney, Pixar, & Animated Movie Reviews & Interviews | Rotoscopers
Los Angeles Animation Festival (LAAF) - Brad Bird & Crew at The Iron Giant Panel
For this special mini episode, we bring you audio straight from the Los Angeles Animation Festival (LAAF). The LAAF held a special charity screening of Brad Bird's The Iron Giant. After the screening, there was a panel discussion with Brad Bird and other crew members who worked on the film.Moderator: Tom SitoPanel:Brad Bird - DirectorSteve Markowski - Storyboard ArtistMark Whiting - Production DesignerEli Marienthal - Voice of Hogarth HughesAlan Bodan - Art DirectorTed Gielow - CG...
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