About this podcast
What does it take to go from dreaming to doing?
The Jump Moment.
Every creative who’s made the leap to freelance has had a Jump Moment. Sometimes it’s a bold, unmistakable event. Other times, it sneaks up slowly, shaped by life’s circumstances or a quiet realization.
And if you’re dreaming of turning your creative hobby into a business, chances are you’re searching for that moment, wondering, “Is now the time to jump?”
In each episode, I sit down with creatives and entrepreneurs to explore their Jump Moment—the fears they faced, the courage it took, and the lessons they learned along the way.
These stories will inspire you, show you that you’re not alone, and give you the tools and confidence to take your next step.
Your Jump Moment might be just around the corner. Let’s get you ready for it.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 21 episodes
- The first 90 days of your freelance business · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 20What's your biggest takeaway? In this episode of The Jump Moment, Matt Curtis walks through what it really looks like to start a freelance business. Whether you’re preparing to…
- From Meetings to Meaning | Casey Watts on Building a Business with Purpose · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 19What's your biggest takeaway? Recommended resource: The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More, and Change the Way You Lead Forever by Michael Bungay Stanier. ---------- In this…
- The Secret to Creative Success Might Be in Your Schedule · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 18What's your biggest takeaway? What if the key to unlocking success in your creative business isn’t another tool or strategy... but it's your schedule? In this episode, Matt…
- High Performance without Burnout | with Frank and Sabrina Szabo · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 17What's your biggest takeaway? Many believe that burnout is just about overworking. But in many cases, burnout actually stems from being underutilized. In this episode of The Jump…
- Being faithful with what’s in front of you with Jacob Dyke · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 16What's your biggest takeaway? When your vision feels far off and progress is slow, how do you keep going? In this episode, executive coach Jacob Dyke shares what it looked like…
- From Wish to Will - How Cody Lutz Made the Jump to Entrepreneurship · 48 min · Season 1 Episode 15What's your biggest takeaway? In this episode of The Jump Moment, Cody Lutz shares how he moved from corporate leadership to full-time entrepreneur — and how a powerful mindset…
- Is This My Purpose? A Conversation About Leaving a Cause-Based Organization · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 14What's your biggest takeaway? If you’ve ever felt like the mission you're working for doesn’t match the purpose you’re carrying, this episode is for you. In Is This Even My…
- Say yes first | How seizing one opportunity changed everything for Travis Whatley · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 13What's your biggest takeaway? This week’s resource is the Jump to Freelance group on Skool. Freelancing doesn’t have to be lonely. Join a community of like-minded creatives who…
- Success Without Permission with Barbara Carneiro · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 12What's your biggest takeaway? The recommended resource for this episode is the book Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business, by Gino Wickman. Purchasing the book through this…
- The smartest way to make the jump (without going broke) | Insights from Paul Cox · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 11What's your biggest takeaway? In this episode of The Jump Moment, Paul Cox, founder of The Church Co., takes us through his inspiring journey from cautious beginnings to leading…
- Stop waiting for the perfect freelance plan · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 10What's your biggest takeaway? In this episode, Matt Curtis pulls back the curtain on one of the biggest myths about freelancing: the idea that you need the perfect plan before…
- Mastering the art of transition with Todd Linder · 45 min · Season 1 Episode 9What's your biggest takeaway? This week’s resources are three books by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy. Purchasing these books through the affiliate link earns me a small…
- Leaving my dream job: Freelance insights from Sara Ullah · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 8What's your biggest takeaway? This week’s resource is the Jump to Freelance group on Skool. Freelancing doesn’t have to be lonely. Join a community of like-minded creatives who…
- What are you known for? Mark MacDonald's Jump Moment · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 7What's your biggest takeaway? Support The Jump Moment by purchasing this episode's recommended resource through the affiliate link below: My guest in this episode is Mark…
- Starting before you're ready with Laura Howe · 29 minWhat's your biggest takeaway? This week’s resource is the Jump to Freelance group on Skool. Freelancing doesn’t have to be lonely. Join a community of like-minded creatives who…
- Prepared to Jump: Micah Thomas’ Jump Moment · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 5What's your biggest takeaway? This episode’s recommended resource is Impact Merch, a print on demand service that handles everything you need. This is a great solution for…
- From websites to impact: Justin Nava's Jump Moment · 46 min · Season 1 Episode 4What's your biggest takeaway? This week’s resource is the Jump to Freelance group on Skool. Freelancing doesn’t have to be lonely. Join a community of like-minded creatives who…
- Built for This: Tyler Harden’s Jump Moment · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 2What's your biggest takeaway? Support The Jump Moment by purchasing this episode's recommended resource through the affiliate link: Patrick Lencioni's work has been very helpful…
- Called to create: Jason Moore's Jump Moment · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 3What's your biggest takeaway? Support The Jump Moment by purchasing this episode's recommended resource through the affiliate link below: AI and the Church: A Clear Guide for the…
- It's finally here: Matt Curtis' Jump Moment · 19 min · Season 1 Episode 1What's your biggest takeaway? Support The Jump Moment by purchasing this episode's recommended resource through the affiliate link: Paperform is a fantastic form builder that…
