In this episode, you'll learn 25 essential tips to help you thrive as a faith-focused creative in 2025. From mindset shifts to practical hacks, these strategies will save you time, money, and headaches while aligning your work with your purpose.
You’ll discover tips like:
✔️ A little-known email hack to save your inbox from clutter
✔️ How to decide what to study in your Bible when you don't know what to read
✔️ Why a simple question could re-invent your financial outlook
✔️ How changing a promotion tactic could bring you more income and influence
00:00 Intro
02:14 Tip 1: Miracle Morning
03:52 Tip 2: Put Your Phone to Bed
04:49 Tip 3: Bible Word Studies
06:06 Tip 4: Use tech to build relationships
07:36 Tip 5: Prioritize spiritual mentorship
08:43 Tip 6: Gmail organization hack
10:45 Tip 7: Use AI prompts for better research
12:21 Tip 8: Focus on Big goals to avoid busy work
13:27 Tip 9: Use Templates
14:35 Tip 10: Work Backwards
15:34 Tip 11: Use Mileage / Tax Tracking Apps
16:54 Tip 12: Always Invoice your Clients
18:13 Tip 13: Use income goals for PINs
19:12 Tip 14: Share affiliate codes to apps
20:26 Tip 15: Hire local tax professional
21:39 Tip 16: Make time for play
22:50 Tip 17: Take out old work and try it in new ways
23:53 Tip 18: Exercise without music
25:10 Tip 19: Surround yourself with art (screensavers)
26:27 Tip 20: Setup email signature with your website
27:41 Tip 21: Turn your Facebook comments into Testimonials
29:06 Tip 22: Give away your merch when it's not selling
30:18 Tip 23: Set up a Buy Me Coffee / membership
31:40 Tip 24: Set Up Google Trends and Tube Buddy to find out what's trending
Just one of these tips could change your year - so dig in and see what you can do to make sure next year is your creative BEST YEAR EVER.
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