Cashing in on Creativity Podcast Publishes Last Episode The Cashing in on Creativity Podcast publishes the last episode. Learn why we this is the last episode of the podcast. After four years we have decided to bring the show to a close, listen to the episode to learn why. Thank you to all of our listeners and support... more
Follow Your Dreams In this episode of the podcast we talk about the importance of following your dreams as a creative entrepreneur and making sure you keep moving forward towards your goals. Bruce shares examples of people in various stages of their career all working on projects they enjoy. Find out how these creativ... more
Radio Remote and Musician Interview at the Oddspot Have you ever wondered what goes into putting on a radio remote on location? Bruce gives you a glimpse into a recent radio remote he did for his radio station Lead Pedal Radio at a Burlington Ontario store called The Oddspot. You can learn more about the Oddspot at ww... more
Getting to the Bottom Of It With David A Hagel Bruce chats with David A Hagel author of Get to The Bottom Of It a book about workplace investigations and what Human Resources Professionals should know when employees start making excuses about their work environment. Hagel has been in the human resources field his whol... more
Musicians’ Life on the Rock with Jamie Taylor Musician Jamie Taylor from Newfoundland is our guest on the podcast today talking about his life as a musician and how he started writing songs and the inspiration behind those songs. You can learn about Jamie Taylor on his Facebook Page and listen to his music on your fav... more
Smokie: Life Beyond Alice Cashing in on Creativity Book of the Month Welcome to our book of the month for September 2021. This month we focus on a biography from the rock band Smokie written by Terry Uttley and Tom Balaam. The book offers behind the scenes look at Terry’s career and the band that has been playing toge... more
The Art of Customer Service for Creative Entrepreneurs Has customer service been forgotten? Find our why the host is passionate about talking about this issue and why any business, especially creative entrepreneurs need to ensure they are offering great service to customers. We all think customer service is about bein... more
Taking the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast to Television It is not often that podcasts get taken to television. In this episode host Bruce Outridge offers tips on how his podcast for creative entrepreneurs got picked up by a local television station and now is airing in season one. Learn why you should always keep y... more
Are You Adding Value to Your Audience as a Creative Entrepreneur Many creative entrepreneurs promote themselves, but struggle because they aren’t adding value to their audience so people look in other directions. In this episode we offer some tips to help you get your name out there and keeping your audience engaged w... more
Take the Big Leap as a Creative Entrepreneur with the Book of the Month The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks is our book of the month for August and host Bruce Outridge talks about why this was the book chosen for this month. We will also review last month’s book The Humor Advantage by Mike Kerr and the lessons learned whil... more
3 Tips to Improving Your Creative Brand Many people think brand is a logo or image, but it is much more. Whether your are a mega company like Nike or a small freelancer working locally in your home town every business has a brand. In this episode we discuss 3 tips to improving your brand and establishing what your bra... more
Building a Photographic Brand with Marika Adamopoulos Some photographers stay as photographers and others become brand strategists. Marika Adamopoulos of Marika Creative joins Bruce on the show to talk about how she took her basic photography business to being a brand creative agency for some of the largest brands in ... more
The Life of a Musician with Darren Bailey Bruce chats with musician Darren Bailey about his career as an up and coming singer songwriter and what it takes to be successful in the music industry. Bailey wrote a song called Dash inspired by his Father and the two talk about what they song meant to the singer and how it ... more
The Humor Advantage: Book of the Month We return to our book club episode this month introducing the July book called, “ The Humor Advantage” by Michael Kerr. In this episode Bruce recaps the book from June with his thoughts on the book and introduces our new book and the reason behind reading the book and why it is i... more
Celebrating Canadian Artists On this special Canada Day edition of the podcast we celebrate Canadian Artists of the past and present. Bruce showcases the best Canadian talent from authors, artists, and musicians from Canada’s history and those that have blazed a trail in Canadian history. Happy Canada Day to everyone ... more
Writing Songs with Mike Murchison Singer songwriter Mike Murchison is Bruce’s guest on the show today talking about his music and his life as a truck driver. Murchison has just released his latest song “Scars” and talks about why this song has meant so much to the singer as he views the trouble of the nation on his tr... more
Online SEO Tips with John Vuong SEO expert John Vuong is the guest on the podcast offering tips on how to improve your online profile for creative entrepreneurs. Find out how to use keywords and listen to the full interview for other amazing tips on how to improve your own online business. You can learn more about Joh... more
Music and Mental Health with Jeff Pilon Musician Jeff Pilon joins Bruce on the podcast to talk about his career as a gig musician and his focus on mental health and how music can help battle illness. Jeff Pilon is singer songwriter located in Burlington Ontario and has a passion for music and his fellow musicians. You... more
Outrageous Advertising: Book Club Episode It’s time to get outrageous with your advertising. Our book club episode for June has us reading a new book and the book is called Outrageous Advertising by Bill Glazer. This should be a fun read and hopefully up our advertising game at the same time. In this episode we will r... more
Improving Your Creative Brand with Brittany Pickrem Branding expert Brittany Pickrem joins Bruce on the podcast to talk about what creative entrepreneurs can improve in their creative brands and some of the elements they must have in place to be successful. You can improve your brand by adding these tips from Brittany... more
Creating Animation with Crossroads Studios Bruce visits with the animation team from Crossroads Studios a group formed at college during the pandemic. Animation is a team effort and doing it remotely during a pandemic caused even more problems. We find out what it’s like to create an animated film remotely and how thi... more
Pivoting Your Focus as a Musician During a Pandemic Bruce chats with two young musicians about how they have taken their performances online during the pandemic. Performances have stopped for many artists and some have struggled to keep going with events taken away. Drummer Lucas Redwood and country singer Paige Rutle... more
Lead Yourself-Lead Others: Book Club This month we are reading a book on leadership which is important for all of us even if we don’t think of ourselves as leaders. The book is called Lead Yourself-Lead Others by Phil Geldart. We all become leaders and mentors as we build our businesses and it is good to have leadersh... more
Creating Income from Your Art With Jigsaw Puzzles Have you ever thought of adding your art to jigsaw puzzles? Those popular jigsaw puzzles from the past have become popular again with the pandemic and are now helping artists create a whole new income stream. Jigsaw puzzle consultant Jodi Jill joins Bruce on the show t... more
Ghost Write Your Next Book with Laura Gale Need a book but don’t want to write it yourself? Professional ghost writer Laura Gale can help you get that book written through the process of ghost writing. We chat with Laura today on what a ghost writer does and how someone begins the process of looking for a ghost writer... more