Creative Business Spark
di Anne LaFollette
E78 Why Ordering a Sample is so Satisfying
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Need help navigating through life after getting laid off from your job or as you approach retirement?
Join Anne La Follette, former corporate Vice President, who reinvented herself in her late 50s after getting laid off from a job she loved. Becoming a successful creative entrepreneur from scratch was no easy feat. Anne brings her “can do” attitude and warm heart to support you in achieving your creative dreams at any age.
Tune in for practical, step by step advice, whether you’re just dipping your toes into the entrepreneurial waters or you’ve got an established creative business that needs some “spark”.
Welcome the The Creative Business Spark podcast where: It’s Never Too Late To Create®.
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- E78 Why Ordering a Sample is so Satisfying · 10 minSHOW NOTES: There's something incredibly satisfying about seeing a pattern you designed on a product you can actually hold in your hands! In this episode of Creative Business…
- E77 One Theme, Many Designs · 12 minSHOW NOTES: What if one repeating pattern could inspire an entire collection of designs that look beautiful together? In this episode of Creative Business Spark, I'm using…
- E76 Create From A Moment · 12 minSHOW NOTES: Have you ever stared at a blank page and wondered what to draw? Sometimes all you need is a theme to get your creative imagination going! In this episode of…
- E75 Why I'm Not Very Good At Taking A Break · 7 minSHOW NOTES: I’m not very good at taking a break. After a big project or launch, my first instinct is usually to dive straight into the numbers, figure out what worked, and start…
- E74 I Don't Always Try To Figure It Out Alone · 10 minSHOW NOTES: If there’s something I really want to get good at, I usually don’t try to figure out every single part of it by myself. In this episode, I’m sharing three very…
- E73 Confidence Comes After You Begin · 6 minSHOW NOTES: If you’ve been waiting to feel more confident before you start something creative, this episode is for you. I’m sharing why confidence usually doesn’t come first—it…
- E72 What You'll Experience During Doodles Coaching Week · 14 minSHOW NOTES: If you’ve been curious about surface pattern design but still aren’t quite sure what a repeating pattern is—or what it would actually feel like to learn how to make…
- E71 What Happens After You Create Your First Repeating Pattern · 12 minSHOW NOTES: Your first repeating pattern doesn’t need to be a masterpiece. In fact, that’s not really the point. In this episode, I’m talking about what happens when you take…
- E70 Why Another Random Tutorial Won't Solve That · 12 minSHOW NOTES: Have you ever opened YouTube looking for help with surface pattern design—and ended up with twelve tabs open about Procreate, Photoshop, Illustrator, and several…
- E69. Three Shifts That Help You Find Time for Your Creativity · 12 minSHOW NOTES: Judy spent more than twenty years sewing beautiful things for everyone she loved, all while quietly dreaming of seeing her own designs on fabric. She just never made…
- E68. The Real Reason Your Doodles Stay Stuck In Your Head · 14 minSHOW NOTES: Have you ever bought a course, watched a lesson or two, and then quietly let it slip away? If so, I promise there is nothing wrong with you. In this episode I share…
- E67. How One Simple Doodle Becomes a Real Product · 12 minSHOW NOTES: Pauline was once told by a teacher that she had no talent, so she walked away from art for decades. Then she learned to turn her doodles into repeating patterns, and…
- E66 Five Signs You're More Ready Than You Think · 13 minSHOW NOTES: If you've been waiting to feel ready before you start something creative, this episode is for you. I share the reframe that changed everything for me and for…
- E65 Three Reasons It's Not Too Late to Learn Illustrator · 11 minSHOW NOTES: Kathleen was so scared of the technology that she almost never started. She loves her gadgets, but Adobe Illustrator felt like a wall. Fast forward and her fabric…
- E64 Three Truths That Will Change The Way You See Your Doodles · 11 minSHOW NOTES: If you've ever looked at your own doodles and quietly decided they aren't good enough, this episode is for you. I share the story of learning tennis with the "wrong…
- E63. Overcoming Creative Procrastination: 3 Shifts to Start Today · 12 minSHOW NOTES: How long have you been whispering the word someday ? Someday when you have more time, someday when things finally settle down, or someday when you feel just a little…
- E62. What 158 Women Proved Last Week · 18 minSHOW NOTES: If you’ve ever opened Adobe Illustrator only to immediately want to close your laptop in sheer panic — this episode is for you. I’m breaking down the incredible…
- E61. Overcoming Creative Guilt: 3 Permissions to Pursue Your Art · 18 minSHOW NOTES: If you have been waiting for someone to hand you a permission slip to finally say yes to your creative dreams, consider this episode your official sign. I’m pulling…
- E60. 3 Truths Quilters Discover When They Learn About Surface Pattern Design · 17 minSHOW NOTES: If you have ever stood in your favorite fabric store or scrolled endlessly online looking for the perfect print, only to leave empty-handed because it simply didn't…
- E59. 3 Steps to Conquer Adobe Illustrator When Tech Feels Scary · 18 minSHOW NOTES: If opening Adobe Illustrator makes your chest tighten, your palms sweaty, or your mind spin with overwhelm—this episode is for you. I’m pulling back the curtain on…







