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How To Make A Living As A Creative (Power of A Personal Brand) | w/Derek Ortiz
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In this episode of the Faithustle podcast, we have Derek Ortiz touch on the importance of building a personal brand, especially for creatives wanting to make a living through their art.
They explore Derek's journey from a being a designer to a content creator, the systems he implemented to foster creativity, and the significance of consistency in achieving growth.
The conversation also touches on the opportunities that arise from personal branding, the value of free work, and the need for church creatives to lead the charge in innovation rather than follow trends.
Takeaways
- Building a personal brand can significantly increase your opportunities.
- Don't wait for inspiration; create it through action.
- Surround yourself with people who challenge and inspire you.
- What you consume influences what you create.
Timestamps
00:00 Building a Personal Brand
01:11 The Faith Hustle Podcast Introduction
02:40 Guest Introduction: Derek Ortiz
07:25 Derek's Journey as a Designer
16:50 The Growth of Derek's Personal Brand
22:18 Creating Systems for Creativity
30:01 The Importance of Consistency
35:53 Opportunities from Personal Branding
43:51 The Value of Free Work
48:50 Leading the Charge in Church Creativity