Growing a Passion Project and Nurturing Community with Jess Goldsmith of Women of Type | The Typecast Episode 14
In this episode, Katie and lIana interview Jess Goldsmith, an illustrator, lettering artist, and curator in Brooklyn, New York. She also runs Women of Type, an online community that raises the voices of female-identifying lettering and typography artists and creates a safe space for women and non-binary artists to break barriers and prosper in the landscape of creativity.
Jess shares her creative journey, offering valuable insights on staying inspired, delegating effectively, and the power of building a supportive creative community, all while discussing her passion-driven project, "Women of Type."
Listen to this episode to discover:
How Jess stays inspired and carves out new creative paths
The value of delegating responsibilities
How self-help and business books provide guidance
Maximizing social content impact with reposting strategies
Finding balance between personal and professional life
Addressing imposter syndrome in the world of social media
How to grow an online community
Challenges in the world of self-publishing books
Creating the 'Women of Type' book out of passion
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Website: Jess Goldsmith
Website: Women of Type
Instagram: @jimbobernaus
Instagram: @womenoftype
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