The Tillage Podcast
Shirlee Fisher
The Tillage Podcast is a space I've created to help you gain clarity on your creative journey. Being a creative entrepreneur comes with its ups and downs, and sometimes it can feel like you're all on your own. I’m passionate about digging deep with you, asking the tough questions, and encouraging action that transforms your creative business and life into something you truly love. In each guest episode, you’ll hear from fellow artists who have shifted their mindsets on their path to success and gain actionable advice and strategies to move forward with purpose. Thanks for listening! 🧡🌿
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Jan 9, 2024 • 38min
67: Encouragement When Starting is Difficult with Kristi Westberg of At The Dot Design
In this episode, join artist and educator, Kristi Westberg, of At The Dot Design as she reflects on the universal struggle of starting, advocates for patience, slowness, and the enjoying the journey. In this episode you will walk away with a lot of encouragement to hold if you are are starting out on your creative entrepreneur journey or even just starting a project.
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Dec 12, 2023 • 42min
66: From the Archives | Self-Love During the Holiday Season with Cami Zea of Zeaink
The holiday season for creators and makers is a beast. We can all so easily succumb to the frantic scrambling not only in our businesses but also in our personal lives behind the scenes. As the demand or set expectation to produce grows, so does our perceived need to meet expectations. It can all feel so overwhelming and out of balance. On today's episode, Cami Zea of Zeaink, shares with us the reality of where she finds herself as a creative this holiday season and some ways to show yourself self-love.
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Dec 5, 2023 • 17min
65: Crafting Your Future: Vision Casting and Financial Goals
In today's episode, we delve into the transformative power of vision casting. Join me as we explore crafting vision boards, defining income goals, and staying creatively focused.
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Nov 28, 2023 • 22min
64: The Practice and Power of Journaling
In this episode, I share about the power of journaling, sharing personal snippets from my own journey and exploring how this transformative practice can shape your life. From time stamping your thoughts to gaining clarity, discover why journaling is not just a habit but a game-changer for personal and professional growth.
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Nov 21, 2023 • 40min
63: Overwhelm and Shiny Object Syndrome with Elizabeth Silver
In this episode, artist and surface pattern designer, Elizabeth Silver, shares invaluable insights into narrowing your focus, overcoming overwhelm, avoiding the 'shiny object syndrome,' and embracing the balance between success and personal well-being in the ever-evolving landscape of creative business.
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Nov 14, 2023 • 16min
62: Handling Crises with Confidence
In this episode, I share my journey of prioritizing mental health, taking a two-week break, and the valuable lessons learned in preparing my business for unforeseen crises. Discover practical tips on letting go of perfectionism, choosing a spokesperson, securing passwords, and crafting a comprehensive manual for your business to thrive in you absence.
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Oct 24, 2023 • 46min
61: From Fear to Strategy: Navigating the Entrepreneurial Roadmap with Katie Hunt of Proof to Product
Join Katie Hunt of Proof to Product as she guides small business owners from fear to strategy in this insightful episode. Learn to navigate the challenges during a crisis, make informed decisions with her four-factor framework, understand your evolving roadmap, and embrace knowing your numbers as a neutral tool for success.
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Oct 17, 2023 • 47min
60: Following Your Hunches to Find Your Sweet Spot with Nicholas Wilton of Art2Life
In this episode, Nicholas Wilton of Art2Life takes you on a rollercoaster journey from doubt to self-belief, sharing his inspiring story of how art saved his life. Join us as he explores the power of intention, finding your creative sweet spot, and the importance of embracing vulnerability in the artistic journey. This episode is full of takeaways that encourage you to follow your creative hunches and create substantial, impactful work.
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Oct 10, 2023 • 34min
59: The Plague of the 3 P’s-Perfectionism, Performance, and Productivity
In this episode, we are digging deep into what I am calling the "Plague of the 3 P's" – Perfectionism, Performance, and Productivity. Join me I share the roots of these pressures in my own life and practical ways to combat these forces and find self-compassion in the midst of it all.
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Oct 3, 2023 • 45min
58: Leading with Authenticity and Intuition with Kristen Drozdowski of Worthwhile Paper
In this episode, Kristen Drozdowski of Worthwhile Paper, explains how intuition serves as her compass, authenticity triumphs over marketability, and rebranding becomes a gateway to boundless creative freedom. Kristen's story reminds us that the creative journey is not a linear path but a magical, ever-evolving process of self-discovery. Gain valuable takeaways about authentic creativity, finding your style, and the importance of trusting one's intuition.
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