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In honor of Financial Literacy Month we'll be dedicating April to your finances! Follow this 4-part series and by the end of April, you will have a clear plan for your money and finally feel like you're the badass boss of your cash! Each episode builds on the next so set your reminders for every Wednesday this month to tune in!Links to check out:My Coaching WebsiteThe Organized Actor® Online! I'm launching the app for my book that has been a trusted industry resource for more than 30 years. Be sure to sign up to get updates on when we launch and be the first to become a founding member.

Creatives are full of ideas. Your brain never stops, and that can often mean you start a lot of projects and never actually finish them. But this week is all about finishing what you start. I'll show you how to turn this last week of the month (and the quarter) into a complete week so you can build momentum for the next month. Tune in.Things Mentioned in This EpisodeFinish: Give Yourself the Gift of Done by Jon AcuffEmail me to let me know how this episode resonated with you.#153: Are You the Cap On Your Own Creativity?LeslieBecker.com

Life is an ever-changing journey. Today you're up. Tomorrow you might be down. And truth be told—everything can change on a dime. In this episode, I'll share with you the true power of intentional change, and what a difference one day, one week or one year can make.Stay connected with Leslie throughout the week."Helping creative entrepreneurs find their voice, shape their content and transform their lives."LISTEN: Unstoppably Creative Podcast-Top 2% of podcastsCONNECT: Instagram - Check out my raw, off-the-cuff Thought WalksREAD: The Organized Actor-A trusted industry resource for 30+ years.LeslieBecker.com

You know that little voice in your head that gives you those quiet nudges to call that person, or take that class, or get off the couch? These promptings aren’t random—they're redirection. In this episode, learn why following your promptings can lead to opportunities, clarity, and momentum you never planned for and why it's so important to follow them even when you don't know why.Are you being prompted to seek support for where you're stuck? If you're ready to finally invest in yourself, schedule a free Discovery Call with me and together we'll create a plan that gets you unstuck and moving toward your biggest goals.Other Episodes You Might Like:#210: Values: The Foundation of Success in Your Creative Life#213: The Quiet Creative Habits That Change Everything#183: The 4 Questions That Get You Unstuck in Any SituationVisit my website to learn more about my coaching and content programs.Follow me on PinterestFollow me on InstagramFollow me on YouTube

It's March which means the excitement of January is over, February blew by and now we're running at full throttle toward the end of Q1. But the big question is —Are you as far along as you thought you'd be by this time? It's a fair question. A tough question. And now's the perfect time to answer it. Don't worry, you haven't failed. You're not behind. But this is the month to build that perpetual fire you need to bring it all to fruition.Looking for more inspiration throughout the week?Check out my Instagram Thought Walk Reels where I talk off-the-cuff about whatever topic comes to mind on my walk. These fresh, raw, unrehearsed live convos happen sometime between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. while I'm taking my walk. Join me live!Sign up for WorkIT! Weekly: Tips for Workin' Your Business and Your Life. Every Wednesday you'll get insider tips, actionable steps and things I only share with my tribe. Join for free today.I'm so late to the party, but now you can also join me on Pinterest for motivation and solutions.Find me on most social media platforms @thelesliebecker

As creatives, it's so easy to compare ourselves to others and wish we had someone else's career, or talent or success. Sadly, in our society, we're told that envy is a bad thing. But it doesn't have to be! In this episode I'm going to break down how envy can actually be the missing link to what you are desiring in your life. So put down all your pre-learned ideas about envy, an take a walk with me on how to turn it into abundance in your life.

As creatives it's so easy to think that if we're good at what we do that we'll be discovered. But nothing is further from the truth. In this episode I'm going to break down why creatives wait and give you three ways you can stop waiting and start showing up. Plus hear my answer to one of the most common questions I get asked.Other things mentioned in this podcast:Visit my new website to learn the full set of services I offer to artists, businesses and more. Become a VIP by signing up for my weekly newsletter: WorkIT! Tips for Workin' Your Business and Your Life

Creative success isn’t built on confidence—it’s built on self-trust. In this episode, Leslie breaks down what creative self-trust really is, how it gets eroded, and simple ways to start rebuilding it through small, consistent habits that compound over time.Things Mentioned on this Episode#213: The Quiet Creative Habits That Change Everything#211: How to Make Creative Decisions Without Second-Guessing YourselfWant to work with me? Choose a program at LeslieBcker.com

Despite what most young artists think—creativity doesn't come in lightning bolts of inspiration. It comes with consistent habits overtime that reveal the inspiration because you've been engaged with the work. Today i give you 3 quiet habits that happen in the background that truly have the ability to change everything.Check out my brand new business website and become an LB Insider!Feeling behind? Life's not a race. Check out these last few episodes if you happened to have missed them.#212: Momentum vs. Hustle—How to Recommit to Your Goals and Not Be a Quitter#211: How to Make Creative Decisions Without Second-Guessing Yourself#210: Values: The Foundation for a Successful Creative Life

Did you know that 43% of people who set New Year's Resolutions quit before the end of January? That's crazy. But there are a ton of reasons why that happens—the biggest one being the intensity that we go after our goals in the first two weeks and we burn ourselves out. In this episode I break down how to recommit to your goals and go for progress, not perfection.Ready to recommit to your 2026 goals? Join me for the Recommit 2026 Live Masterclass that's happening on Monday, February 2 @ 11 a.m. EST. This was a special bonus for folks who participated in my Jumpstart 2026 program, and now you can jump in on the action. SIGN UP HEREOther episodes mentioned:#210: Values: The Foundation for a Successful Creative Life#211: How to Make Creative Decisions Without Second-Guessing Yourself#208: The Most Important Trends You Can't Ignore in 2026

As a creative, I can guarantee that you've experienced the confusion of second-guessing yourself. In this episode I'll share several tips on how to make confident creative decisions. Together we'll explore values-based decision making, self-trust, and practical tools to help you move forward with clarity and momentum.Other episodes:#210: Values: The Foundation of Success for Your Creative Life#204: Two Things That Impact Everything in Your Life#198: 10 Time Management Tips for Creatives (That Actually Work)!

Very few people ever take the time to actually ask themselves what they value in life. But having a core set of values that are the guardrails of your life can only lead to success, clarity and unshakeable strength. In this week's episode, we'll look at what a value actually is, what it's not, and how you can uncover yours.If you enjoyed this episode check out:#209: The One Clean Decision That Can Transform the Next 90 Days#188: How to Reign in Your Inner Squirrel#130: The 5 Biggest Business Myths and How to Bust Through ThemDon't forget to follow me on Instagram @thelesliebecker and join me for my live thought walks throughout the week.

There's something that happens after the holidays. It's called stress! You just had some downtime from the grind, and now you're right back at it with little or no warm-up. But by making one clean decision today, you'll be able to create some clarity that will help you this week, this month and maybe even the entire year. Tune in!Things mentioned on this episode:Last Chance to get access to my Jumpstart 2026 Goal Setting Workshop. Only $47 with coupon code Jumpstart50.#203: The Expectation Trap: How to Stop Setting Yourself Up for Failure, Frustration and Stress.#208: The Most Important Trends You Can't Ignore in 2026

I'm going to be honest—I would not call myself a trendsetter. In fact, when it comes to creativity many times if you create what's trending now, by the time you finish it, the trend might actually be gone. But 2026 has some exciting things coming down the pike that you do want to miss. Today I share the top 5 trends you better jump on or be left behind.Still worrying about your goals for 2026? There's still time to access my fool proof goal setting workshop inside my Jumpstart 2026 on-demand program. Right now I'm offering $50 off! But act fast because the program disappears January 15!Things Mentioned on This Episode#207: My Top 5 Episodes of 2025 and Why You Should Revisit Them#206: Lessons Learned in 2025 and How You Can Apply Them TooMy Programs:Jumpstart 2026Monetize Your Magic Bootcamp—a 5-Day Training to Discover your hidden expertise and turn it into a profitable, repeatable, sellable online product. Doors open soon. Join the waitlist.

Looking for some inspiration during the holidays? Try these top 5 episodes of the year. This includes some of my most downloaded episodes, my personal favorites, or ones I think you need to revisit because they have so much to teach. Enjoy.Top 5 Episodes of 2025#162: Four Things to Use to Your Creative Advantage This Year#172: Becoming the Boss of Your Money#178: The Wisdom of 60 Years Living Life to the Fullest#180: How to Reign In Your Creative Squirrel#201: The 10 Easiest Ways to Find Extra Cash This WeekBONUS: #200: A Milestone Worth Celebrating with Guest Host Eva DanielREMINDER: New Year's Resolutions Are Crap. Here's what to do instead. Join the Jumpstart 2026 now on-demand. Here's a special code to help you save an additional $50 off—it's a steal—and you'll be able to forgo those "shouldy" resolutions and trade them in for intentionally set goals for the year so you can be unstoppable in 2026! JOIN HERE

My Year-End Reflection episode is always one of my favorites to record. Today I’m reflecting on the biggest lessons I learned this year—what worked, what challenged me and how you can learn from my mistakes. This will be the last episode for the year as I enjoy family time over this season. (I might pop in between Christmas and New Year's.) I'm sending you tons of love for this holiday season and look forward to year five together on this podcast.Join Jumpstart 2026-now it's ON-DEMAND so you can do it on your own time. This link will give you a built-in coupon code to save $50!! It's a no brainer. Other episodes you may enjoy during the holidays:#205: The Most Important Thing to Do Before the Holidays#157: Creative Lessons Learned in 2024 and How Your Can Learn From Them Too

Before you buy all the gifts, decorate the tree and celebrate the season, there one important thing you must do so you can jump into the new year powerfully. On this episode, I reveal that top priority (and a few others) and, on this audio listener only episode, I get real with you about my new season of life and how you too, can navigate a new season with grace. Tune in!Don't miss Jumpstart 2026: This 3-Day Virtual Workshop will set you up to win in 2026. I'll be live with you each morning Decembert 10-12 at 11 a.m. EST and take you through my full process to reflect on 2025, envision the next year, and create a full, action-oriented plan. Buy by Friday, December 5 to save $100.Other episodes you might like:#199: Are These 5 Phrases Keeping You Stuck (and how to fix them)#180: Permission to Thrive (not just survive)#131: Waiting. Waiting. Waiting. And How to Trust God's Timing

Is it really true that just two little things can have such a big impact on your life? The answer? Yes, 100%! Those two things aren't what you expect. In fact they are so powerful that if you were to completely shift your life with these two things, you could turn everything around. Tune in to find out what they are!Black Friday Blowout is happening THIS WEEK! Check out the 5 great deals HERE.Today's Black Friday Deal: Monetize Your Magic BootcampJoin the Jumpstart 2026 to set yourself up for success in the new year.Happy Thanksgiving!

In this episode, I'm breaking down the Expectation Trap—how hidden expectations create failure, frustration, and stress—and what to do instead. You’ll learn three key strategies to reset your expectations, protect your energy, and move forward with more clarity, confidence, and momentum. Perfect for entrepreneurs, creators, and anyone ready to stop feeling overwhelmed and start feeling in control.BLACK FRIDAY BLOWOUT LINKS: Deals Available November 24-28.Get on my Black Friday VIP List and receive a daily email when the deals go live. plus, get a free bonus when you make your first purchase!Once you're on the list: Each morning November 24-28 you'll receive a morning email with that day's deal. It will be available until Midnight EST. And once it's gone, it's gone. That's 5 Days. 5 Deals. Each One 'Til Midnight. Get a SNEAK PEEK at the Black Friday Blowout Deals and start planning which days you want to grab.

In this episode, we explore the power of practicing gratitude — how it transforms your mindset, boosts happiness, and helps you live more intentionally. Learn simple daily gratitude habits and tips to cultivate positivity in your life. #Gratitude #Mindfulness #PositiveThinking #SelfGrowth #WellnessPodcastSign up for the Black Friday VIP List to get early bird access to my Black Friday Blowout deals! 5 Days. 5 Deals 24 Hours Each.Want to watch this episode on YouTube? CLICK HERE

We all love finding money, especially when it's a surprise. But even more fun is playing the Finding Money game where you intentionally decide to focus on finding money. That's what I'm talking about on this episode and you're going to learn the 10 best ways to do that. Some will be simple. Some will be silly. But everyone of them will help you find money you didn't know you had! Flashback Episode.Speaking of finding money—get excited for our biggest sale of the year! For five straight days Nov 24-28, I'll be sharing five Black Friday Deals on my biggest products, courses and tools. Each day, one product will be available for 24 hours for a deep discount. But act fast because once the 24 hours are finished, the deal is closed. That's 5 days. 5 products. 24 hours to buy.

Today we celebrate the 200th episode of this podcast! And I'm super honored to have my friend and colleague Eve Daniel as my guest host for this special episode. Eva will lead the conversation with great questions about consistency, milestones and pivoting. Tune in and celebrate. This is a special episode ONLY for my audio podcast listeners.To learn more about Eva Daniel, visit TheSpeakShop.com or follow her on LinkedIn where she has become an established influencer on the platform.

The words you speak shape your mindset—and your results. In this episode, I unpack 5 sneaky phrases that keep creatives and entrepreneurs in self-doubt, procrastination and overwhelm. Learn how to reframe your language so you can shift your energy, boost confidence, and start creating unstoppable momentum in your career and your life.DOWNLOAD FREE GUIDE: The Gotcha Exercise: How to Obliterate the Beliefs That Are Killing Your LIfeIf you loved this episode, check out:#198: 10 Time Management Tips for Creatives#168: How to Let Your Creativity Expand (So You Can Evolve).

Struggling to stay productive without killing your creativity? In this episode, we’re sharing 10 proven time management tips for creatives that actually work in real life—not just on paper. Whether you’re a freelancer, artist, designer, or content creator, these strategies will help you boost productivity, reduce overwhelm, and make more time for what you love. Learn how to prioritize tasks, beat procrastination, and create a workflow that supports your creative process. Tune in for practical advice to help you manage your time smarter and thrive as a creative entrepreneur.FREE DOWNLOAD: Time Audit Template

There are about 84 days left in 2025—what are you going to do with them! Tune in to learn the 4 decisions that will change your life IF you make them in the next 24 hours.Things mentioned in this episode:👉FREE GUIDE: The Gotcha Exercise—How to Obliterate the Limiting Beliefs That Are Killing Your Life

We all have special gifts—and the longer you delay letting the world experience them, the longer you'll keep playing it safe and feeling stuck. In this episode, I share the 5 steps you must take now go from playing small to playing full out.Things mentioned in this episode:Monetize Your Magic Bootcamp: How to Turn Your Hidden Expertise Into IncomeJoin me on YouTube

Today's the day to learn all the reasons I've moved over to You Tube—and those reasons might surprise you. These first few weeks on the channel have been a huge learning curve and I'm still going to have some bumps and glitches. But stay tuned as I get my feet wet in this new platform. And hey, if you've thought about starting a YouTube channel of your own, you'll love this episode!Don't forget to sign up for my free masterclass: Monetize Your Magic™: How to Break Free From Playing It Safe and Start Something That's Yours.

I'm up and running on You Tube! Thanks to all of my podcast subscribers who've been on this journey with me over the past almost 4 years. I'm so excited to expand my audience and be able to get to know who you are! Be sure to listen to this episode to learn how you get receive a special gift from me when you visit my channel this week!Find me on YouTube here.

September always feels like a new beginning and I am so pumped to be able to share about the exciting new things happening in my life. Today I reveal all the secrets and because you've been a loyal listener, you'll get a sneak peek of the first YouTube video episode. Tune in!Things Mentioned in This Episode#189: Make August Count: Clear Your To-Do List Before Fall#190: How to Keep the Momentum Going to Make August Count#191: Don't Quit! 5 Ways to Push Through the Make August Count Challenge#192: Finish Strong: How to Maximize the Final Week of the Make August Count Challenge

You've arrived at the final push for the Make August Count Challenge! No matter how far you've gotten on your list, let's make this final week your real complete week! Today I break down the three must-do things to finish strong and celebrate your wins.New to the Challenge? Check out the first three episode in this 4-part series:#189: Make August Count: Clear Your To-Do List Before Fall#190: How to Keep the Momentum Going to Make August Count#191: Don't Quit! 5 Ways to Push Through the Make August Count ChallengeLast week to grab the August Coaching Discount! Get a 60-minute coaching session with me for only $100 (reg. $175). Reserve your session today. 👉 Leslie''s Website

You set your August plan. You've kept up the momentum. And now the doubt creeps in! Today I show you five tricks to keep you from fizzling out or quitting this whole "Make August Count" thing! Let's go from fizzle to sizzle and knock out that complete list you created at the beginning of the month.#189: Make August Count: Clear Your To-Do List Before Fall#190: How to Keep the Momentum Going to Make August CountAugust Coaching Discount! Only 5 spot left. Get a 60-minute coaching session with me for only $100 (reg. $175). Reserve your session today. 👉 Leslie''s Website

In Part 2 of the Make August Count Series, today is all about momentum and how to keep the fire lit even when the tasks get mundane. If you haven't listened to Episode #189, do that first to learn what the Make August Count challenge is all about.Things mentioned in this episode:#189: Make August Count: Clear Your To-Do List Before FallSPECIAL COACHING SESSIONS:Sign up for my Special August Coaching Sessions for only $100 (reg. $175) ONLY 10 SPOTS so grab yours now! NOTE: Session must be scheduled and completed by August 31 to redeem the special rate. Once you have paid for the session, you will receive a calendar link to set your appointment.

Don't let your endless to-do list make you stressed for the rest of the summer. Instead make the month of August your "Complete Month"—meaning you clear that to-do list as fast as possible so you can enjoy the rest of the summer. In this episode, I'll break down the three kinds of to-do items you're allowed in August, and the quickest way to actually get them done. Plus, I make a big announcement I think you'll be excited about!LeslieBecker.comBuy The Organized Actor®Let's do a Creative Power Session before the end of the month! Only $425 (regularly $495).

As a multi-passionate creative, do you ever feel like a squirrel? Maybe you're juggling a bunch of projects or trying to run too many businesses or you simply love shiny objects. Whatever the level of your inner squirrel—all creatives have one! In today's episode I share with you five tips to reign in the squirrel and start making progress.Things Mentioned in This Episode:#137: How to Do a Creative Power Sprint#185: How to Make the Most Out of the Rest of 2025Book: Finish by Jon Acuff

AI is here to stay. In fact, it feels like each week it gets faster, smarter and better at doing your job. But don't let that happen! Today's the day to face your fears about AI by exploring it and discovering how it can actually be one of your best productivity partners in your tool kit.Other Episodes You Might Enjoy#180: Permission to Thrive—Not Just Survive#78: How to Know When It's Time to Quit Your Creative Career#149: The Two Simple Things That Impact Everything in Your Life

Are you feeling burned out? Do you ever look up from your life and wonder, Is this really the life I want to be living? Well, tune in to this episode as we walk through taking your own sabbatical, and walk with me on my own pivot from full time life to my return to 100% entrepreneur. It's going to be tons of fun!Things mentioned in this episode:#181: The Lifeblood of Success + The 3-a-Day GameCanvas Rebel Article

We're half way through 2025! But there's still a ton of time left to make big changes, transformations and wins. Don't live with an "it's going by too fast" mentality. Instead, follow these steps to rewrite and recommit to your goals!You might also like these episodes:#181: The Lifeblood of Success + The 3-a-Day Game#168: How to Let Your Creativity Expand So You Can Evolve#162: Four Things to Use to Your Creative AdvantageMy Website

We've all been there. We want something to happen right now, on this day, in this year, and then it doesn't. Yes, it's frustrating. Yes, it sucks. But the truth is, we don't have control over those kinds of things. But tune in to learn all the great things that can happen in the waiting. This is one of my favorite episodes from the vault. Enjoy.

Ever felt frustrated? Stuck? Mad at something or someone? Well today I'm going to give you the best questions to ask yourself to get the conversation or situation is a better place. Plus I'll share my results from the 3-A-Day Game from episode 181. Did listen yet? Be sure to check it out.Things Mentioned on this Episode#181: The Lifeblood of Success + The 3-a-Day GameEmail me how your 3-a-Day Game is going.Visit my website

Aren't you tired of that one project that just keeps lagging behind? Maybe you're writing a screenplay or "planning" a concert, or working on your art installation. But for some reason, it just isn't getting done! Well, this week, we're going on a power sprint together! That's right, I'm nominating everyone who listens to this podcast to join me on a creative power sprint to finally get the project finished (or at least moving WAYYYYYY faster than it has been.) Listen in on how to set yourself up to win during your power sprint! (Flashback Episode)And P.S. How's your 3-A-Day relationship game going? Next week I'll fill you in on what's happened during my game too!If you liked this episode, you'll love:#43: A Surefire Way to Stay Committed to Your Goals#19: How to Set and Achieve an Impossible Goal#65: What to do When You're Not Feeling Creative

There are a ton of things you need to be successful. But today I reveal what I think it the real lifeblood to success. And better yet, we're going to play a game to make you a rockstar at it! Tune in.Other things mentioned on this episode:#180: Permission to Thrive (Not Just Survive)Leave a review for this podcastTell me how you are thriving this weekVisit my website

I believe we were put on this earth to soar. And this episode is dedicated to all of you business owners, entrepreneurs and unstoppably creative rock stars who are tired of just surviving. And sometimes all you need to make it happen is being given permission. Consider this permission granted!Other Things From This Episode:#32: How to Uncover Your Personal Value System#33: How to Own Your Values and Live Them OutOther Trending Episodes:#29: How to Play a Bigger Game in Life #97: Arts and Activism: How to Make Them Work Together for Good Keep Growing:Get Your Copy of The Organized Actor®Book a Power Session

There are a ton of business myths out there that are either keeping smart, capable people from starting a business or destroying the businesses that have already launched. So today, I bust through the 5 biggest myths I hear all the time. I love this flashback episode that was created especially for Small Business Month!You might also enjoy:#109: What it Actually Takes to Achieve Your Goals#97: Arts and Activism: How to Make Them Work Together for Good#98: The 4 Most Common Lies All Creatives Tell ThemselvesWork with meMy Website

As I enter into a new decade, I've been very reflective about my life. Sixty is no small number and at the same time it doesn't mean anything. But what it does have to offer is wisdom. In this episode I'll share 10 pieces of wisdom that have helped to give me such a wild, blessed, tough, unique life.Also mentioned in this episode:#86: How to Write a Compelling Personal Mission StatementThe Organized Actor®

It's Small Business Month! So whether you're starting a new project or opening a new business, there are five things you absolutely cannot skip. In fact, they are crucial to do in the early stages so you can be successful from the get-go! Tune in to this flashback episode.Trending Episodes#125: Stepping Outside of Your Creative Comfort Zone#104: The High of a New Project and How to Keep the Momentum Going#131: Waiting, Waiting, Waiting. How to Trust God's Timing