PP 075: The Secrets to Making a Killer Passion Project with Lauren Hom
Making Share-worthy Work That Lights up Your Soul
Do you struggle creating and promoting work that puts a pep in your step?
Do you want to learn how to create an engaging side project that people can’t resist sharing?
I get it, this shit can be difficult and stressful. It’s easy to overthink and take the path that you THINK people want to see. However, creating to please others is a slippery slope that can suffocate the joy of what it feels like to create work that lights you up and resonates with the right people.
What makes you different and what interests you could lead to a goldmine of work that generates a massive breakthrough in your creative career.
Instead of trying to fit in, why not try to stand out by being you?
Queue today’s guest, Lauren Hom of Hom Sweet Hom. Lauren’s built quite the reputation of combining her lettering, illustration, unique ideas and quirky sense of humor into side projects that takeover the internet and go viral.
It seems she’s cracked the code for creating work worth sharing while having the business chops to market herself and her projects.
With her weekly #HOMwork prompts on Instagram, she helps thousands of people create work that stands out amongst the noise. Not only that but she has a Passion to Paid course which dives deep into helping you create and market a side project that interests you. It’s currently taking place as we speak so sign up for the winter waiting list in the mean time.
The Secrets to Making a Killer Passion Project with Lauren Hom
A Heaping Serving of Lauren Hom Passion Project Advice
In this episode, Lauren dishes out:
The secrets to what makes an interesting side project
Practical tips for making time to make shit happen
How to create shareable work with the resources you have
Her favorite kind of bread, pizza and much more...
Overall, this one will get you jazzed to get out of your comfort zone and dip your toes in a new project that excites your soul.
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CREDITS
Music - Blookah
Executive Assistant - Paige Garland
Photo & Video Specialist - Colton Bachar
Social Media Coordinator - Hannah Schick
Animation Specialist - Greg D'Amico