Season 11
Episodes
Creator Burnout and Purpose: Why Creators Want to Quit (And How to Stay)
What do you do when creating starts to feel pointless?
In this raw and honest episode, Shawn Buttner shares the doubts he's been facing as a creator in a world where AI generates content at lightning speed, social...
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Creator Habits: Five Easy Habits That Transformed My Life
Ever feel like you're doing all the "right" things as a creator—but still stuck? In this solo episode, Shawn Buttner breaks down the five surprisingly simple habits that helped him shift from burnout and overwhelm to...
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Creator Identity: Are You Living Your Truth?
What separates creators that thrive from those that stall out? Clarity. In this episode, Shawn shares a deeply personal story about the moment he realized he wasn't living his truth and how one question in a freezing...
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Creator Business Growth: The One KPI a CFO Uses to Build a Calm Business (with Susan Boles)
How do you know you've "made it?" Is it a packed schedule? The nonstop grind? Or freedom and flexibility? Today's conversation with Susan Boles, host of Calm is the New KPI, explores how creators can design a calm...
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Content Strategy for Experts: What a Neighborhood Peacock Taught Me About Grabbing Attention
Feel like you're putting out great content, but nobody's noticing? Meanwhile, others seem to effortlessly attract engagement without even trying?
In this episode, Shawn shares the hilarious and frustrating story of...
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Sustainable Content Creation: What to Do When Obligation Keeps You From Your Art
Are your responsibilities pulling you away from your creativity? Whether it's a day job, family, or the content engine you've built, it's easy to feel like your best ideas are slipping through the cracks.
In this...
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Creator Burnout: The Tiny Choices That Slowly Burn Creators Out
Burnout doesn't just happen to creators, it builds slowly from a hundred tiny choices we didn't realize we were making. In this solo episode, high performance coach Shawn Buttner breaks down the hard truth about...
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Creator Business Growth: Beating Imposter Syndrome to Raise Your Rates (with Georgie Darling)
You want to earn more, but you hesitate when it's time to raise your rates. Sound familiar? This is a challenge Georgie Darling, business coach and freelance writer, knows all too well. She battled imposter syndrome...
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Sustainable Content Creation: Why "Consistently Inconsistent" Is the New Growth Mindset
If you've ever felt like showing up every week with your content is getting you nowhere, this episode is for you. Shawn Buttner shares a deeply personal story about spending years on YouTube, following all the "be...
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Creator Mindset: Why Mistakes Aren't Failure
Ever feel like one mistake derails your entire creative flow? You're not alone. Too many creators treat mistakes as setbacks instead of what they really are—stepping stones to breakthroughs.
In this episode, Shawn...
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Creator Motivation: How to Feel Motivated Without Waiting to Feel Motivated
Ever feel like you've done everything—and still made no progress?
In this episode, Shawn Buttner unpacks the real cause behind creator burnout and lack of motivation. Spoiler alert: It's not laziness. It's overwhelm,...
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Creator Overwhelm: How to Beat Analysis Paralysis and Rise as a Creator
Have you ever sat frozen, scrolling, waiting for the "perfect" idea while your creative momentum fades quietly in the background? You're not alone. In this episode, Shawn gets real about analysis paralysis — that...
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