Join me on a journey exploring the ups and downs of being a creator. I make things across many mediums including apps, games, and podcasts. Along the way, I take the side roads to motivation and inspiration. Navigating the winding paths that try to stop us from achieving our dreams and goals.
It is very important to capture those ideas in any form you can when you have them, even when they might be rough quick thoughts. They do not have to be perfect, but capturing them is a must.
From a …
I have spoken a lot about working in teams in other episodes. So for this one, I thought I would turn it around and talk about the benefits of working solo if that suits your style and preference.
-…Through a series of synchronistic events I have a new project I am working on. For the first time, I am making paid content.
In this episode I share my thoughts on the project, what it is, how I plan…
When the numbers say stop but the gut says carry on. What do you do? A few thoughts on when knowing it's time to make a decision.
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/peter-witham/messag…I get it, you just did something cool and want to tell the World, but you did that 10 minutes ago, should you wait longer for that next release? Is it too much in one go? Does everyone really want a …
So you reached the end of your day, you finished work, maybe the kids went to bed and it's that moment when time is yours to do what ever you want with
... what now?
Well, I have a few suggestions on…
Do you like silence?
For me, silence is a great way to recharge my battery and gives me the opportunity to focus. But I appreciate it's not that way for everyone. Silence in todays society is almost …
Part 1
Every time I start a project, I believe it's the one that is going to work out and make the difference. I have to, and you should as well, why? Because if you do not believe in it at the begin…
There is no shame in using a template or preset to get a project started. Often I hear that there is some kind of stigma attached to using a pre-built solution. But often that is the fastest way to g…
It's the huge question that always sparks debate. So rather than say what I think you should do, I'm just going to tell you what I do.
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/peter-witham/m…The answer will be different depending on what you do. But here is a list where I have tried to break down a few different categories by type.
Visual Sites
- Pintrest
- YouTube
- Vimeo
-…
It is so important to have you're own domain name and Web site. Especially if you are thinking of building a brand or e-commerce. In this episode, I am going to give you very good reasons why you nee…
You cannot attract everyone, and you do not need to.
You just need to know who to attract, but do you know how? Here is some thoughts on how to work that out and an example.
1 good audience member is…
Sometimes projects delay things, that's bad! So here's a new episode to get us back on track. In this episode I am going to talk about that very thing, making time and keeping commitment to your crea…
Trends come and go. Whilst they offer an interesting insight in to a direction you might want to consider, you should never just follow them without question. Or worse, abandon your own trend because…
I am starting a new side project and the best part of that is I get to have a totally clean slate in front of me and the opportunity to work on it with new skills and new ways.
--- Send in a voice…You need to try and experience your content the say as your customers will, and for that you may have to do a little homework, but it will be worth it. By experiencing what you make the same way a cu…
It can be tempting to go back and fix those older works that just don't meet our newer higher standards, but they might just be beneficial to leave as they are. Previously not so great work by compar…
Note: This episode was record on the move in some really terrible weather so the quality may not be what you are used to.
Over a long time now I have noticed something, the weather greatly affects my…
As I mentioned in the last episode, this week I started my setup and testing for live streaming. It proved very interesting and I share my thoughts and lessons learned in this episode.
It gave me eno…