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The Professional Creative

Bonnie Christine

Have you ever dreamed of having a mentor with years of success to guide you through your creative business journey? That"s exactly what you"ll get when you tune into The Professional Creative podcast with your host, Bonnie Christine. With over 14 years of experience as an artist, entrepreneur, educator, and leader, Bonnie brings genuine warmth and actionable advice to your journey as a creative professional. Tune in each week to get inspired and discover how the days of struggling to succeed as a

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122: The Art of Business, Part 1

The Professional Creative ·

2024/03/05

Welcome back to The Professional Creative Podcast! Today’s episode is something special. We're kicking off an exciting three-part series called "The Art of Business". I recently had the privilege of delivering a keynote presentation that really got me thinking. I reflected deeply on my journey over the past 12-13 years – the highs, the lows, and everything in between. Out of that reflection emerged the concept of the art of business, broken down into three insightful sections, which we'll be

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121: Clean Slate featuring Lisa Jacobs

The Professional Creative ·

2024/02/20

In this episode of The Professional Creative Podcast, we're visiting the phenomenon of New Year's goals and the energy that comes with them. Lisa Jacobs is a New Year fanatic and she leads the charge as we check in on our 2024 goals. It's only a few weeks into January, but now is the perfect time to reflect on our behavior and assess if we're on track to achieve what we set out to do this year. The new year brings with it a sense of clean slate energy—a chance to start over and embrace the endless

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120: How to Record or Re-Record a Course

The Professional Creative ·

2024/02/15

Since 2018, the Surface Design Immersion course has been an incredible honor to provide. But the nature of the course means that it needs continuous updates to stay on top of technology improvements and to be sure that students get the best education in surface pattern design that I can provide. So, every two years, the course gets an update and sometimes that even means an entire overhaul! Because this is a year of re-recording and updating the course, I thought I’d take a moment to talk about what

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119: AI vs. Artist - Where Do We Stand?

The Professional Creative ·

2024/02/13

Welcome to today's episode titled "AI vs. Artists," where we explore the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in the world of art and design. As AI continues to advance, many liken its impact to the transformative influence of the internet itself. Yes, artificial intelligence can generate art, but it's crucial to recognize that it complements rather than replaces human creativity. It can aid your work, quicken your work, but it doesn’t replace your work. There’s an intersection between AI

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118: How to Make Money in Surface Pattern Design

The Professional Creative ·

2024/02/08

Welcome to an episode dedicated to unlocking the secrets of making money in surface pattern design. If you've ever wondered how to turn your creative endeavors into a source of income, you're not alone. This is one of the most frequently asked questions I get from aspiring designers and you are in the right place. In this discussion, we'll explore the essential steps and strategies to help you monetize your artwork. Imagine this: You've crafted something truly remarkable, but now you're faced with

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117: The Rise of the Side Hustle

The Professional Creative ·

2024/02/06

Today, we're diving into the world of side hustles, where creativity meets opportunity. Did you know that in a recent survey of our Surface Design Immersion Course students, a whopping 30% are turning their surface pattern design skills into lucrative side gigs? This isn’t just for surface pattern design career-seekers! But here's the kicker: side hustles aren't just a trendy phenomenon; they've become a way of life for around 50% of Americans, especially after the rollercoaster of 2020. What's

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116: 7 Secrets to Success in Surface Pattern Design

The Professional Creative ·

2024/02/01

Join the FREE workshop here! https://www.bonniechristine.com/secrets In this special episode, Bonnie shares her personal journey of discovering the world of surface pattern design and how it transformed her life. She also introduces her upcoming in-depth (and entirely free) workshop, "The Art of Business: 7 Secrets to Success in Surface Design." Bonnie offers a sneak peek into what the workshop will cover, from understanding the opportunity in surface design to creating income from artistic work. 📒

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115: Think Like a Successful Creative

The Professional Creative ·

2024/01/30

We talk about and hear about growth mindset a lot these days. But what we don’t hear enough about is how a successful creative thinks! We can’t change the way we think if we don’t know what to shift to. So today, we’re talking about what it looks like to think like a successful creative. It’s about more than just positive thinking; it’s about challenging those doubts and questions that we all have and choosing empowering beliefs instead. I’ve been there myself. I have realized that every turning

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114: Snooze, Don’t Lose: Revolutionizing Email Campaigns

The Professional Creative ·

2024/01/25

Building an email list can seem daunting, especially if you are new to it. And while much is said about the joy of expanding our reach through email lists and subscribers, we don’t often talk about managing unsubscribes. For those that are new to email list building or with lists in their infancy, unsubscribes can be really painful and certainly disheartening. But in this quick episode, I want to share a tactic that has changed the way I manage my email list and keep those subscribers sticking

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113: Creating in the Fringes

The Professional Creative ·

2024/01/23

Sometimes we need to embrace the beauty of creating art in the margins of our day, those little fringes of time that often go untapped. Sure, time blocking and batching are fantastic, but let's talk about how our creativity can soar even when we're knee-deep in the busyness of life. In this episode, I'll be sharing some tips on how to weave creativity into the fringes of your time to accomplish a flow of creativity and to be productive when you feel like you can’t. Join me as we explore the idea of

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112: Cleaning Digital Dust

The Professional Creative ·

2024/01/18

With the start of a new year, the motivation to declutter and organize takes center stage. We're familiar with the tangible purges – cleaning out drawers and cupboards – but there's a much less-discussed realm of clutter that deserves our attention: digital clutter. This is the disorganization and unnecessary “stuff” in our digital lives, including files, emails, and unused apps. Recent research shows that digital clutter has a significant impact on our productivity and well-being. So this episode

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111: Mindset of Dreaming to Doing

The Professional Creative ·

2024/01/16

Today, we're diving deep into the powerful realm of mindset. You know, when we're on the path to our goals, there are these hurdles that can slow us down, those pesky roadblocks between dreaming and taking action. Mindset is kind of a buzzword right now, but it's more than that. It's about the beliefs we hold about ourselves and the way we think. And we can change them. In this episode, you’ll learn the psychology behind mindset shifts, explore how it guides us through life and transforms the way we

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110: How to Set Goals

The Professional Creative ·

2024/01/11

There is just something about January energy that gets me hyped up for goal setting! In today's episode, I'm sharing the journey of how I evolved from a dreamer to a dedicated student of time management with a colossal goal in my sights. I get it – those big dreams can be overwhelming, and I've been there, paralyzed by the enormity of it all. But guess what? Big goals are absolutely achievable, and I'm here to guide you through the transformative journey that turned my business around. It's all

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109: You're Invited! The 5-Day Pattern Challenge

The Professional Creative ·

2024/01/09

It's the start of a brand-new year, and guess what? I've got an exciting opportunity you won't want to miss! I'm on a mission to transform your creativity to something new and exciting, and you're invited to join me on a fun and incredible 5 day challenge. The best part? It's absolutely free, and you don't need any prior experience or knowledge. From simple doodles to diving into the wonders of Adobe Illustrator, we're covering it all in this live 5-day challenge kicking off on January 11th. The

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108: Setting Intentions: Word of the Year | Featuring...

The Professional Creative ·

2024/01/04

It’s here! It’s 2024! Let’s celebrate the arrival of a brand new year with this exciting episode featuring the lovely Lisa Jacobs. Join us as we walk through the process of choosing a theme for the year and summarizing it with a single impactful word. This exercise can be transformative if the word you select resonates with you on personal or even professional levels. Listen to learn our themes and words of the year and why we are headed in this direction. We are eager to keep these words close to

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107: What Worked Well and What DIDN'T Work Well in...

The Professional Creative ·

2023/12/21

Join me as I dive into the power of reflection and projection as we transition from 2023 to 2024. Join me as I reflect on the triumphs and challenges of the past year and share my vision and strategies for the upcoming year. This episode is all about learning from our experiences and using them to shape a more successful future. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to make 2024 your most impactful year yet!

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106: Favorite Things

The Professional Creative ·

2023/12/12

Picture this: you invite me to your very own favorite things party. This is what I'll bring! What would you bring to mine? Get all the links right here: https://professionalcreative.com/blog/106

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105: Inside Our 2023 Team Retreat

The Professional Creative ·

2023/12/07

In this special episode I’m introducing my virtual team as they share their experiences from our 2023 annual retreat. Through personal interviews, you'll hear from team members as they recount their bonding moments, growth, and surprises at the retreat. From spa days to surprise boat rides, strengths mapping to deep connections, this episode captures the essence of team building, collaboration, and professional growth. Join us as we explore the power of retreats, team dynamics, and personal

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104: The Power of the Personal Brand | Featuring Glo...

The Professional Creative ·

2023/12/05

In this episode, we are joined by Glo Atanmo, a dynamic entrepreneur known for her personal brand and her engaging approach to content creation. Join us as we discuss the importance of personal branding, the creative process, and the journey of growth and evolution as professional creatives. Glo shares her insights on business pivots, building a personal brand around emotions and missions, and the significance of authenticity and self-love in one's journey as a professional creative. Get Glo’s 2024

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103: Meet the Mark Makers 2023

The Professional Creative ·

2023/11/30

In this episode, we meet the women in my Mark Makers Mastermind as they share some great life and business hacks they used in 2023. From using innovative tools like ManyChat and Miro for business organization and planning, to the power of daily drawing and setting up a dedicated morning routine, these Mark Makers provide invaluable insights. They also share tips on creating nourishing workspaces, calming the mind, and finding the balance between business and family life. Join us as we delve into the

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