The Artful Podcast
The Artful podcast is an interview show where you’ll get to know the people behind the creative brands we love. These open, casual, and candid conversations will shed a light on what it’s really like to reach your true potential with joy, fulfillment, and freedom. Presented by Artful and hosted by Gabe Ratliff, an award-winning artist, entrepreneur, and coach. Are YOU ready to create your artful life? If so, then tune in, turn up, and listen hard!
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Siamo was founded in the traditional way - two people meeting at happy hour to scribble workplace improvement ideas on a napkin. Founders Cristina Amigoni and Alex Cullimore connected over a mutual desire to make work more human and treat humans like humans.
Both from a traditional consulting background, Cristina and Alex discovered a passion for coaching through professional coach training and realized the potential of bl...
Meridith Grundei is a public speaking coach and change maker. As an award-winning theatre director, producer, and former Second City improv teacher, she recognized the similarities between performing for audiences on stage every night and presenting to clients/colleagues every day, but the latter didn’t have the right tools to bring their stories to life. So she decided to do something about it. She specializes in presentation and ...
Raylen Davis is a No-BS entrepreneur and coach helping people overcome the obstacles and excuses keeping them from building their dream business and life. He is the founder of Elevated Coaches Academy which helps coaches grow their business so they can spend more time coaching and less time chasing leads, and Elevated Content Marketing to Elevate tomorrow’s thought leaders by helping them effectively spread their message.
Phyllis Williams-Strawder, aka the Ghetto Country Brandmother®, is an empathic bitch leading a respectful rebellion of solopreneurs. In the politically correct world she's a certified brand strategist, business coach and life coach. She believes everyone should own their crazy because that's where the brand resides. Because of that she brands by example on the regular. Brandma's House was built around GCB so she coul...
Audio Blog by Gabe Ratliff. This week's podcast takes a step down memory lane as we wind down the year and take time to reflect. I share the good, the bad, and the ugly of our little business over the years as we enter a new stage in our growth, as well as put out a rallying cry to like-minded business owners as we go through a similar growth period globally.
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Audio Blog by Gabe Ratliff. This week’s blog is going to be a little different. I want to tell you a story — with a little bit of help from my dear friend, Jude Schweppe.
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Audio Blog by Gabe Ratliff. Last week I continued sharing insights from “Stutz”, the recent documentary by Jonah Hill on Netflix. I started with Part X, the villain in our story. Then I broke down some of the tools that Phil Stutz, Hill’s therapist, uses to help Jonah and others on their journey in life, like The Snapshot, The Maze, and The Shadow. This week I’m going to share the final set of tools Stutz provides that focus predom...
Once referred to as the UK version of Chris Do (by the man himself), Matt Essam is a highly sought-after business coach, working exclusively within the creative and digital sector. Specializing in helping agency owners and freelancers to find and attract high-value clients, Matt has been featured on podcasts alongside the likes of Seth Godin, Austin Kleon, Danielle La Porte, and many more. His international best-selling book Create...
Audio Blog by Gabe Ratliff. Last week I shared some insights from “Stutz”, the recent documentary by Jonah Hill. The unique doc sheds a light on some powerful tools, Phil Stutz, Hill’s therapist, has developed and used with clients like Jonah to help them on their journey in life. One of which is the Life Force Pyramid, which I broke down last week. This week I’m going to continue sharing tools that spoke to me and can help you on ...
Audio Blog by Gabe Ratliff. I recently watched the new documentary by Jonah Hill on Netflix, called “Stutz”. It’s very different from any documentary I’ve ever seen before. In this week's podcast, I share one of the most important lessons I learned, how it applied to my life, and how you can apply it to yours.
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Audio Blog by Gabe Ratliff: A few weeks ago I shared what I’ve been learning about Positive Intelligence, our Master Judge, and his nine Saboteur buddies. I shared a link to an assessment so you can learn more about your saboteurs and which ones show up the most in your life. Since then, I’ve been learning about the five different Sage Powers that we have inside us, which are Empathize, Explore, Innovate, Navigate, and Activate (th...
Audio Blog by Gabe Ratliff. How do you handle prospects and leads? Do you send countless cold emails in the DMs with a tailored-yet-generic template that rarely gets a response? Do you do anything but make cold calls to complete strangers to ask them if they could use your services? Do you put off calling clients about more work because you hate selling your services, and would rather be making, creating, or designing instead? Wha...
Audio Blog by Gabe Ratliff: It’s been a few weeks since I shared THE SIXTH DECISION FOR SUCCESS from Andy Andrew’s book, “The Traveler’s Gift”. It takes things to a whole other level by diving into the very real and very difficult topic of forgiveness. It’s time to learn the SEVENTH DECISION FOR SUCCESS, the final decision from Andrew’s book. Then I share some insights I've gleaned over the last six years as an entrepreneur an...
Janette Gallardo specializes in Fractional CFO services with a focus on strategy. She works with entrepreneurs who are great at their craft but don't have a finance background and she provides visibility and guidance for them to reach their financial goals.
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Audio Blog by Gabe Ratliff: So, you wanna know why you’re miserable? It’s not what you think. It’s not your boss. It’s not your partner. It’s not your coworkers. It’s not the seven-figure business owner that has more money than he knows what to do with it. It’s not that celebrity or influencer you keep seeing in your feed. You know what? It’s not even YOU.
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Audio Blog by Gabe Ratliff: Slow down. Pause. Reflect. Focus your attention on what really matters for you — not others. Honor yourself. Slow down to speed up.
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David is a Certified Personal Trainer based in Bangkok, Thailand. He is a firm believer in holistic wellness as a lifestyle. David specializes in functional programming, metabolic conditioning, postural alignment, calisthenics, yogic movements, and the fighting arts. He believes that having positive rituals can transform your life.
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Jude is a life purpose and creativity coach, a writer, a creative business owner, and a huge fan of a really good chat! She is passionate about helping people connect to their innate creativity and discover what it is they REALLY want to do with their 'one wild and precious life' - thank you, Mary Oliver, for the perfect quote!
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...In this episode, Gabe chats with Joel Pilger who helps great creatives run great creative companies. As consultant and partner at RevThink, he advises hundreds of creative firms – studios, agencies, and production companies – based in 24 countries around the world. In addition to his work as a consultant, Joel fosters an elite community of creative entrepreneurs. He hosts the RevThinking Podcast as well as Qohort dinner gatherings ...
An ärtful re-introduction and a little bit about me. It’s been a bit and I want to catch you up on things, share some exciting things on the way, and take you back to where things all started for me.
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