1. Meet the Killers - How We Left the 9 to 5 to Start Our Own Creative Jobs
09/12/19 • 49 min
In this episode, you’ll meet your hosts, Nat and Michelle FitzGerald, and learn how they went from being tired middle school teachers to running their own makerspace, art and music festivals and more. Now these two are killin’ it and living that creative life on their own terms.
Through this episode, Nat and Michelle share the difference between doing creative work for yourself versus doing it for a living, how they got to be Killer Creators, what they were doing before, and secrets for staying creative, productive, and motivated.
View show notes in your browser at https://www.killercreators.com/blog/Meet-the-killers
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In this episode, you’ll meet your hosts, Nat and Michelle FitzGerald, and learn how they went from being tired middle school teachers to running their own makerspace, art and music festivals and more. Now these two are killin’ it and living that creative life on their own terms.
Through this episode, Nat and Michelle share the difference between doing creative work for yourself versus doing it for a living, how they got to be Killer Creators, what they were doing before, and secrets for staying creative, productive, and motivated.
View show notes in your browser at https://www.killercreators.com/blog/Meet-the-killers
This episode is brought to you by the Killer Creators Program, where we help transform unfulfilled folks into killer creators by finding and unlocking their truest potential and learning all the practical tips around time and money management that make living as a full time creative easy to do. You can join our email list to get weekly motivation, the latest blog posts and podcast episodes, and to be the first to know when the doors to our course open again.
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Are you subscribed yet? You should be, or else you’ll miss out on new episodes and bonus material. And if you like what you’re hearing, leave us a review here to help other people find us. Let us know what part you like best.
Links mentioned in this episode:
We have a few affiliate partners to help us keep this show going, and if you join them using our links here, we’ll get a kick back from your referral. So check them out, and thanks in advance!
Acorns is an app that saves and invests your change for you, so you can easily and automatically put that extra money to good use. We have been using for the last two years and have saved hundreds this way. Join now with our referral link here and get $5 in your account today.
Kajabi is the course creation we platform that we use and love and think you will too. If you’re ready to turn your knowledge and expertise into a course you can sell, then check out
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2. The Bergamot - Jillian + Nathaniel Share What it’s Like as Full Time Musicians
Jillian Speece and Nathaniel Hoff of The Bergamot share what life is like as two full musicians on the road. Hear how they got started in their music careers and how they got to where they are today. These two are about to release their next full length album, Mayflies, on September 19, 2019.
The Bergamot is a nomadic husband/wife music duo that has been playing full time since 2009. Their dreamy blend of folk and 70s rock has led them to widespread acclaim, including playing SXSW, appearing in the video game Rock Band, and even winning an Emmy. They recently finished a 50-state tour and have a documentary about that tour coming soon.
Show notes for this episode can be found at https://www.killercreators.com/blog/thebergamot.
This episode is brought to you by the Killer Creators Program, where we help transform unfulfilled folks into killer creators by finding and unlocking their truest potential and learning all the practical tips around time and money management that make living as a full time creative easy to do. You can join our email list to get weekly motivation, the latest blog posts and podcast episodes, and to be the first to know when the doors to our course open again.
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Bergamot links mentioned in this episode:
Order their new album Mayflies
Preorder tickets to the album release show September 14th
Michiana Life article about Jillian and Wild Wondrous Women
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