John McDavitt is an illustrator and product designer who has been self-employed for nearly his entire career. We talk through his journey, discuss art and design, and reflect on what it means to be a successful solopreneur.
0:00 - The beginning of John’s career journey
9:49 - Short runways and starving artists
16:00 - John’s career journey continued
32:04 - Embracing the new
36:09 - What John has learned about self-employment
50:35 - The creative process
53:01 - Rapid fire questions and outro
015 Brandon Davis: Copywriting, Side Gigs, and Career
013 Drew Vernon: Play, Childhood Development, and Marketing
012 Beth Green: Leadership, School Counseling, and Bivocational Ministry
011 Alec Williams: Music, Software Development, and NFTs
010 Refael Botbol Weiss: Cybersecurity, Software Development, and Customer Experience
009 Chase Merrell: Non-Profits, Podcasting, Creativity, and Writing
008 Scott Hall: How do I structure my business? Entities, finances, and tax planning
007 Mackenzie DeGon: How do I move from side hustle to full-time? Digital marketing and agencies
006 Kent Sanders: You'll wish you started sooner. Business, podcasting, and ghostwriting
005 Sam Feeney: How do I know I’m in the right job? Career factors, motivation, and satisfaction.
004 Gatlin Johnson: CX, Sales, and Figuring Things Out in Your 20s
003 Eric Carriere: Writing Business, Scaling Up, and ChatGPT
002 Paul Edwards: Publishing, Ghostwriting, and Entrepreneurship
001 Nick Pavlidis: Ghostwriting, Entrepreneurship, and Artificial Intelligence
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