Here's your early present from Good Ship. Our previously-just-for-paying-students private VIP podcast episode all about building your creative confidence.We're celebrating that Find Your Creative Voice, Fly Your Freak Flag is now open for enrollment all year round! Instant access. You asked, we listened.EVERYONE who joins during December 2024 & January 2025 will get one of our much-coveted Good Ship sticker badges. Mmmmm.We're also opening up a rare chance to win 1:1 mentoring with The Good Ship Illustration captains. There are 3 spots up for grabs! When you join, we'll email you all of the details. Click HERE for all of the course info and to climb aboard. We'd love to have you sailing with us.Anyways, what's this podcast episode about?From early career wobbles to trusting your creative voice, tackling imposter syndrome, and the confidence to charge what you're worth. Plus, loadsa tips to help you separate your self-worth from your creative work (they're not the same thing!)Got a question for us to tackle in a future podcast episode? Send it in - we’d love to hear from you!👉 Submit your questions hereTimestamps:00:21 Celebrating that Find Your Creative Voice, Fly Your Freak Flag is now open for enrollment all year round! 03:00 Why you’re not a “wannabe” illustrator 05:15 Navigating client relationships 07:55 The power of asking clients what they love about your portfolio 10:38 Silencing negative self-talk and spotting unhelpful stories you tell yourself 12:12 Why it’s better to be an indie band than Top of the Pops (for illustrators) 13:13 The magic of “imperfections” and human marks in your work 15:17 Pricing confidence: why your value isn’t tied to your hours 16:18 Gamifying rejection and making it work for you 18:37 Forget the rules: how naivety can be your creative superpower 21:46 Avoiding comparison traps with a creative quarantine 22:35 Why having multiple versions of your work can unlock playfulness 25:34 Tips for breaking big, scary projects into manageable chunks 28:26 Time tricks for staying fresh and playful under pressure 30:00 Why getting older makes everything easierLinks & Resources:🎓 Find Your Creative Voice, Fly Your Freak Flag Course 🎁 Enrol by January 2025 to grab your free badge and the opportunity for 1:1 mentoring. 📅 Join our Planning Party: 16th January 2025, 1:30 PM (UK time).Come and say hello! ✏️ @thegoodshipillustration🌏 www.thegoodshipillustration.comp.s. We love answering your illustration questions. Click here to submit your question for The Good Ship Illustration Podcast 🎙

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