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Inside the Creator Journey with Jay Clouse

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Jan 9, 2024
Jay Clouse, founder of Creator Science, talks about his love for American Horror Story and the tremendous storytelling. The host discusses seeing Steve Martin and Martin Short live and how hilarious it was. They also talk about the creator economy and the importance of good content and passionate people. The conversation covers the importance of content creation as a product, measuring success, and retaining attention. The podcast ends with reflections on the journey of a creator and the importance of perseverance and taking a long-term approach.
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ADVICE

Pick One Platform And Master It

  • Pick a single platform and get really good at it before trying to be excellent across multiple mediums.
  • Jay recommends choosing the platform you already consume most and study its trends, culture, and timing to compress learning.
ANECDOTE

From Ticketing Startup To Content As Product

  • Jay started a ticketing company, went through an accelerator, raised money, and sold it before moving into freelancing and content.
  • That path led him to LinkedIn Learning and the realization that content can be a product you ship without developers.
ADVICE

Publish Often Early To Build Creative Muscle

  • Publish frequently early to build the muscle for deadlines and to compress learning about voice and craft.
  • Jay published daily for a year to beat perfectionism, then slowed cadence when quality needed longer horizons.
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