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Autistic/ADHD + Artist + Activist = AUTIVIST TL:DR from the cats of Rebel Yell Creative : People who think different are the best people. And artists. I want to help creative people get real, get empowered, and get arty. And that means speaking directly to the weirdos. Because resistance is more than protests Resistance seems to be all about the big and loud. Big and brash personalities, the people that thrive on connecting with others in noisy, chaotic spaces and measure su

TL:DR from the cats : T-shirts and totes to get our hair all over. Tell the world that art is resistance. New gear available at our store! There's t-shirts promoting all art, in warm and cool colors. There's t-shirts promoting your favorite art, like writing and music. There's totes. Get it all in time to kiss off 2025 and start a new year of artistic resistance. Visit the Rebel Yell Creative merch store . And follow us on Instagram for updates and more pics!

Let's get real about creative coaching and consulting TL:DR from the cats of Rebel Yell Creative : Most coaching advice sucks. The human's doesn't. In a previous post, I talked about how most creative coaching (and other coaching) is bullshit . To sum up: Generally, I think we're all playing a game, whether we acknowledge it or not. The game? That we LOVE capitalism. We LOVE whatever we have to do in order to make money. We LOVE working, and work, and work colleagues, and wor

Let's get real about the millions of podcasts that stop TL:DR from the cats of Rebel Yell Creative : Story is everything. Tech is least important. And most people have it wrong. The stats are always sobering. While there's somewhere around five million podcasts in the world, the vast, vast majority are dead in the water. According to PodNews , 90% of podcasts don’t make it past three episodes. Put another way, Riverside.fm, says only 8% of podcasts make it past 10 episodes. 

Let's get real about creative coaching and consulting TL:DR from the cats of Rebel Yell Creative : Most coaching advice sucks. The human's doesn't. Maybe it's because I'm autistic. Maybe it's because I'm a woman in the world. Maybe it's years of PTSD : ) But my bullshit meter is pretty on point. Especially when it comes to marketing and creative advice. Admittedly, I'm not the rah-rah type . When I worked in corporate, I was the employee that plastered on a fake smile at comp

Listen to the story of Riot Grrrl on The Art of Resistance Podcast ! Can art be a form of protest? Does art really work as resistance? And how can you make protest art? In times like these, it's natural to wonder if art is really important. If writing, music, performance, and other creative work really matters. I find hope and inspiration from looking at stories of artists using their work to resist the status quo. The story of Riot Grrrl i s a super powerful example to show

How can you make a podcast as a beginner? In the Podcast Roadmap , you'll walk through each step of the podcast process. Here's an excerpt. On the fence about a podcast? Makes sense - they're a lot of work! But that work can provide real value, whether you're an organization or an individual. So...why do podcasts work? Podcasts are a cost-effective yet deeply intimate method of connecting with your audience. They’re popular with everyone! Podcasts have a balanced listenership

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Why do so many podcasts fail? They don't research enough In the Podcast Roadmap , you'll walk through each step of the podcast process. Here's an excerpt. If you're thinking of making a podcast: good move! Podcasts are a cost-effective, highly-attractive way to get your message to listeners. And if you're wanting to reframe your work as resistance, it's an excellent way to reach people who will support you. To make your podcast work for you, think about your podcast niche: wh

How does a beginner start a podcast? Sometimes it's about finding the right help. In the Podcast Roadmap , you'll walk through each step of the podcast process. Here's an excerpt. As you start developing your podcast idea, the question must be asked: will you do it yourself, or will you use a production partner? Let's look at the pros and cons: Make a DIY podcast Pros: Control from start to finish Satisfaction of bringing your vision to life Less cost Cons: Steep learning cur

Why do so many podcasts fail? Creators don't ask themselves key questions... In the Podcast Roadmap , you'll walk through each step of the podcast process. Here's an excerpt. If you're thinking of making a podcast: good move! Podcasts are a cost-effective, highly-attractive way to get your message to listeners. And if you're wanting to reframe your work as resistance, it's an excellent way to reach people who will support you. How does a beginner start a podcast? The same as