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January 29, 2025 35 mins

Description: Dive into how modern creatives are building sustainable careers across physical and digital spaces. Featuring The Bardo founder Luther Ocasio on creating immersive community experiences, and multihyphenate artist Charis Sellick on transforming traditional theater skills into digital success.

Key Topics:

· Navigating both physical and digital creative spaces

· Building authentic community experiences

· Adapting traditional arts for digital platforms

· Monetizing creative content across mediums

· Using AI as a creative tool

· Managing mental health as a creative entrepreneur

· Creating sustainable business models in the arts

· The evolution of multihyphenate creative careers

Featured Guests:

· Luther Ocasio - Experiential Designer, Founder of The Bardo Atlanta

· Charis Sellick - Actor, Director, Content Creator, Filmmaker

Notable Quotes: "We started the studio for people to experience what it is we're trying to communicate to these other places that weren't necessarily giving us chances." - Luther Ocasio

"Be yourself or die, basically... I am my life is funded by the people who like my videos. And it's not as funded by advertisers as I would like it to be. But we're all in control of so much." - Charis Sellick

Connect with our guests:

Luther: @florapapi_

The Bardo: @bardo.atl

Charis: @charissellick

Charis's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CharisSellick

Follow Could Be Pretty Cool News: @couldbeprettycool

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Keywords: creative entrepreneurship, experiential design, content creation, theater, multihyphenate artists, digital transformation, creative business, community building, YouTube monetization, performing arts

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