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I'm Alice Ladkin, a creative business coach, mama, multipassionate maverick, writer, artist, and 2/4 Reflector. I'll be sharing lil coaching and business strategist nuggets, exploring topics I don't feel are talked about enough with no fluff + no BS. I'll also be having fun conversations with inspiring creatives and entrepreneurs. Named The Creativity Manifesto because your creativity manifesto is your reminder to show up unapologetically and it inspires you to take action. It reminds you of ...
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Short n punchy one today. How standing for something can help you and your business stand out from the crowd + create deeper connections. le blog: https://www.aliceladkin.com/blog/standing-for-something-standing-out Explore my current offerings and book a free 20min coaching call: https://www.aliceladkin.com/work-with-me The newsletter: https://sub…
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#17 What's your GENIUS? (the 'hack' to improve your creative business flow)
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Listen to ep #8 The problem with 'marketing guru' strategies (+ why they’re not working for you) Blog post: https://www.aliceladkin.com/blog/whats-your-genius-the-hack-to-improve-business-flow Explore my current offerings and book a free 20min coaching call: https://www.aliceladkin.com/work-with-me The newsletter: https://subscribepage.io/thenewsle…
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#16 How to manifest when your current reality sucks
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Read on the blog: https://www.aliceladkin.com/blog/how-to-manifest-when-your-current-reality-sucks Explore my current offerings and book a free 20min coaching discovery call: https://www.aliceladkin.com/work-with-me The newsletter: https://subscribepage.io/thenewsletter Stay curious! Alice xoBy Alice Ladkin
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#15 Soft selling... stress less + get more sales?
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Thanks to Alex for the inspiration for this ep! Listen to his episode here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2251637/14545519 Read on the blog: https://www.aliceladkin.com/blog/soft-selling-the-underrated-approach-to-success Explore my current offerings and book a free 20min coaching discovery call: https://www.aliceladkin.com/work-with-me The newsletter…
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#14 Alex Fleming on his autism diagnosis at 37, quitting social media + odd numbers
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Tune in for an honest, funny and thoughtful chat with realism artist Alex Fleming. Alex's exit from Instagram was a huge inspiration for me to leave the platform myself! It was so refreshing talking to a creative who is thriving on (as Alex says) 'The Dark Side of the Moon'. We also discussed Alex's autism diagnosis at age 37, and how life has been…
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#13 AJ Hardingson on storytelling, elitism, + why creativity is a human right
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If you're a writer, curious about the writing world, and/or love real chats about the creative life from intriguing perspectives - this one's for you! AJ Hardingson is a multidisciplinary author, storyteller, poet, and mum of 2. This was an incredible and thought-provoking conversation, and I'm honoured Amy shared their story and thoughts with me. …
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#12 Emma Cutting on emotive abstracts, getting a studio space + why there are no rules
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Emma Cutting is an abstract artist + writer, who describes herself as a 'logical creative', and loves finding meaning and connection in everything. Absolutely loved this conversation! We chat about: - The meaning + energy behind her emotive textured paintings - How things changed when she got her own studio space - Why being multifaceted is a human…
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7 top tips for multipassionate mavericks that I've learnt, utilise and seen results from. No, you don't need to niche, but yes, you may need to do things a lil differently to the generic advice! Would love to hear your thoughts. You can read the blog version here. Other blog posts mentioned: Are you multipassionate... or just procrastinating? Are y…
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#10 Brandy Fitz on heart-led business, being multi-passionate + juggling creativity with motherhood
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Multi-passionate entrepreneur, mixed media artist and mum of 4, Brandy Fitz is a creative powerhouse and it was cool to catch up with her. We chat about: - Why it's important to run a heart-led business - Authenticity on social media - What it's like being multi-passionate + why you should embrace it - Juggling creativity with motherhood + chronic …
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#9 The power of mystery to elevate your brand
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In an age of oversharing online, injecting more mystery into your brand can help you stand out. These are just my observations and thoughts, would love to hear yours! You can read the blog version here: https://www.aliceladkin.com/blog/the-power-of-mystery-to-elevate-your-brand Thanks so much for being here! Alice xo p.s. I offer 1:1 sessions to he…
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#8 The problem with 'marketing guru' strategies (+ why they’re not working for you)
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Are you missing a key ingredient when it comes to your marketing? Would love to hear your thoughts about this topic, I had fun exploring it. You can read the blog version here: https://www.aliceladkin.com/blog/the-problem-with-marketing-guru-strategies Thanks so much for being here! Alice xo p.s. I offer 1:1 sessions to help you untangle the spaghe…
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#7 Harry Martel on abstract flows, inspiring travels + finding your thing
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Abstract artist, creative, world traveller... Harry's journey has been intriguing to follow and it was cool to finally sit down with him to hear his story + meaning behind his unique paintings. We chat about: - How he discovered his signature style abstract flows after travelling around South America - Seeing people as colours and how he creates hi…
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#6 Akasha Mead on going viral, staying true to yourself + making hay
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Colourful creative, artist, YouTuber, social media whizz and all round beautiful person, Akasha's business has exploded this year and I was so excited to catch up with her. We chat about: - What it's like going (mega) viral + the importance of staying true to yourself - Why having fun should be at the core of your business/creative practise - Akash…
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#5 Are you energetically aligned with your business?
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What if you allowed your energy + creative flow to lead the way in your business? What would that look like + how can you get more energetically aligned? You can read the blog version here: https://www.aliceladkin.com/blog/are-you-energetically-aligned-with-your-business Thanks so much for being here! These are just my thoughts, I'd love to hear yo…
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#4 Niching vs Personal Branding (for artists)
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Should you focus on niching or personal branding as a creative? Quick dive into my current thoughts as a creative who has focused on both over my 10 years running a business. You can read the blog version here: https://www.aliceladkin.com/blog/less-niching-more-personal-branding-for-creatives Thanks so much for being here! These are just my thought…
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#3 Being multi-passionate is your superpower.
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Feel like this topic isn't talked about enough. In this short episode, I explore the shame around being a multi-passionate, being a 'complicated woman', why being multi-passionate is a gift, and tips on how this can work in business. You can read the blog version here: https://www.aliceladkin.com/blog/being-multi-passionate-is-your-superpower Thank…
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Felt super pulled to chat about this today, feel like someone needs to hear it! You can read the blog version here: https://www.aliceladkin.com/blog/you-dont-need-to-make-sense Thanks so much for being here! I'd love to hear your thoughts :) Alice xo p.s. I offer 1:1 sessions to help you untangle the spaghetti and feel excited about your business a…
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So you hate your art... what can you do about it? I wanted to explore some reasons why you may be hating what you’re creating, and also some things to try to help you get unstuck and loving the process. Sometimes there’s a few reasons for this, sometimes it’s a simple mindset shift, but let’s just explore a few things and hopefully get to the botto…
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