Event Ready Podcast

S3 : EP6 Balancing Speed and Quality

Join Telisa and Isabel on the Event Ready Podcast as they dive into the crucial skill of balancing speed and quality in live event art. Whether you're a live painter, calligrapher, or illustrator, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable takeaways. Learn how to manage client expectations, streamline your process, and deliver top-notch work without sacrificing speed. We cover everything from setting clear communication in the discovery phase to mastering materials for efficiency. Discover tips on consistent practice, mental game, and post-event debriefing to continuously improve your performance. Perfect for artists looking to enhance their workflow and client satisfaction!
Come sit with us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eventreadypod
 
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If you’d like to learn about engraving, sign up for Hand Engraving Course - https://my.lightbulbcourses.com/courses/hand-engraving-with-roessein-art
 
If you’d like to learn about bottle painting, sign up for Fundamentals of Bottle Painting - https://bottlepainting.thinkific.com
 
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If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver, bottle painter and fashion illustrator in Vancouver, Canada, connect with Isabel:
Website: https://www.isabeldusmann.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isabeldusmann/
 
If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver, bottle painter and fashion illustrator in Toronto, Canada, connect with Telisa:
Website: https://roesseinart.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roesseinart/
 
If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver and bottle painter in Hawaii, connect with Michelle
Website: https://www.michelleclemen.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_michelleclemen/
 

S3 : EP5 Motherhood as a Live Artist

Happy almost Mother's Day! 🎉 In our latest episode of the Event Ready Podcast, "Ep 5 - Motherhood as a Live Artist," we're celebrating all the amazing artist moms out there!
Telisa and Isabel get real about the challenges and joys of balancing motherhood with a live event career. From missing bedtime to showing our kids an unconventional path, we're sharing it all! ❤️ Listen now to hear our stories and maybe even find some inspiration for your own journey.
 
Come sit with us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eventreadypod
 
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If you’d like to learn about engraving, sign up for Hand Engraving Course - https://my.lightbulbcourses.com/courses/hand-engraving-with-roessein-art
 
If you’d like to learn about bottle painting, sign up for Fundamentals of Bottle Painting - https://bottlepainting.thinkific.com
 
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If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver, bottle painter and fashion illustrator in Vancouver, Canada, connect with Isabel:
Website: https://www.isabeldusmann.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isabeldusmann/
 
If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver, bottle painter and fashion illustrator in Toronto, Canada, connect with Telisa:
Website: https://roesseinart.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roesseinart/
 
If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver and bottle painter in Hawaii, connect with Michelle
Website: https://www.michelleclemen.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_michelleclemen/

S3 : EP4 Dealing with Unideal Situations

Event Ready Podcast is back! 🎙️ In Ep 4, Telisa and Isabel discuss "Dealing with Unideal Situations" for live event artists. 🎨 We cover red flags and navigating tricky requests. We also clarify what might seem like a red flag but isn't. Learn to adapt, spot issues early, and problem-solve effectively. Tune in for tips on handling unideal situations on-site. 🎧 
 
Come sit with us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eventreadypod
 
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If you’d like to learn about engraving, sign up for Hand Engraving Course - https://my.lightbulbcourses.com/courses/hand-engraving-with-roessein-art
 
If you’d like to learn about bottle painting, sign up for Fundamentals of Bottle Painting - https://bottlepainting.thinkific.com
 
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If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver, bottle painter and fashion illustrator in Vancouver, Canada, connect with Isabel:
Website: https://www.isabeldusmann.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isabeldusmann/
 
If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver, bottle painter and fashion illustrator in Toronto, Canada, connect with Telisa:
Website: https://roesseinart.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roesseinart/
 
If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver and bottle painter in Hawaii, connect with Michelle
Website: https://www.michelleclemen.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_michelleclemen/

S3 : EP3 Client Love Languages

In this episode of the Event Ready Podcast, Telisa and Isabel dive into the 'love languages' of clients and what signifies a healthy, positive working relationship! We discuss green flags to look for, like clients offering hospitality (water, snacks), creating custom signage with your name, and valuing your creative input. We also share stories of clients going above and beyond, such as sending gifts and providing valuable support. Tune in for tips on building excellent client relationships as a live event artist. #EventReadyPodcast #LiveEventArtist #ClientRelationships #ArtistTips #CreativeBusiness"
 
Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Youtube
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eventreadypod
 
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If you’d like to learn about engraving, sign up for Hand Engraving Course - https://my.lightbulbcourses.com/courses/hand-engraving-with-roessein-art
 
If you’d like to learn about bottle painting, sign up for Fundamentals of Bottle Painting - https://bottlepainting.thinkific.com
 
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If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver, bottle painter and fashion illustrator in Vancouver, Canada, connect with Isabel:
Website: https://www.isabeldusmann.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isabeldusmann/
 
If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver, bottle painter and fashion illustrator in Toronto, Canada, connect with Telisa:
Website: https://roesseinart.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roesseinart/
 
If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver and bottle painter in Hawaii, connect with Michelle
Website: https://www.michelleclemen.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_michelleclemen/
 

S3 : EP2 Subcontracting

In this episode, we dive deep into the subcontracting practices in the live event artist industry. Join Telisa and Isabel as they discuss with returning guest Erin from Neilson Letters the issues surrounding pay equity and ethical practices when subcontracting fellow artists.
 
We covered:
Scenarios involving multiple artists
The importance of equal pay, transparent communication, and simple agreements
How to move away from a scarcity mindset and build a supportive community
Actionable advice for artists to ensure fair treatment and ethical practices
Are you ready to lift each other up? Have a listen!
Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Youtube
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eventreadypod 
 
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If you’d like to learn about engraving, sign up for Hand Engraving Course - https://my.lightbulbcourses.com/courses/hand-engraving-with-roessein-art
 
If you’d like to learn about bottle painting, sign up for Fundamentals of Bottle Painting - https://bottlepainting.thinkific.com 
 
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If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver and bottle painter in Montreal, connect with Erin:
Website: https://www.neilsonletters.com/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neilsonletters/ 
 
If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver, bottle painter and fashion illustrator in Vancouver, Canada, connect with Isabel:
Website: https://www.isabeldusmann.com 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isabeldusmann/ 
 
If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver, bottle painter and fashion illustrator in Toronto, Canada, connect with Telisa:
Website: https://roesseinart.com/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roesseinart/
 
If you’re looking to hire a calligrapher, engraver and bottle painter in Hawaii, connect with Michelle
Website: https://www.michelleclemen.com 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_michelleclemen/ 

S3: EP1 Rehirability

In this episode, we're diving deep into the secrets of rehirability for calligraphers, illustrators, and painters. If you're serious about building a sustainable career in live events, this one is a MUST-WATCH!
Here's what we cover:
The Importance of Rehiring: Why chasing new leads isn't enough. Focus on building relationships and getting rehired by the same clients or through referrals.
Rehirability Factors:
Proficiency: Master your skills! We discuss the importance of speed, accuracy, adaptability, and professionalism in your work.
Process: Streamline your workflow from inquiry to post-event. Make it easy for clients to work with you.
Professionalism + Personality: Be reliable, respectful, and easy to work with.
Signs You're Rehirable: Learn how to recognize when you're in demand.
Rehirability Channels: Leverage referrals, repeat clients, and word-of-mouth to build a thriving business.
Actionable Advice: We share practical tips on skill development, portfolio building, and client management.
 

S2 : E10 Unfiltered On-site Stories | Event Ready Podcast

🎉 Season 2 Finale is HERE! 🎉 
We asked YOU for your wildest event stories and boy, did you deliver!
From bizarre customer requests to wardrobe malfunctions and awkward encounters, this episode is packed with OMG moments you won't believe! 

S2 : E9 Wedding Guest Illustration | Event Ready Podcast

Ever wondered what it's like to be a live fashion illustrator at weddings?
In this special episode, Isabel spills the tea on her experiences, from capturing the essence of guests in their stylish outfits to navigating the unique challenges of this exciting niche. 🎨✨ 
Learn about the skills involved, the business side of things, and get actionable advice if you're interested in pursuing this career path. 
Don't miss the visual demonstrations on our YouTube channel, where Isabel also shares the essential tools she brings to her wedding gigs!

S2 : E8 Client Relationship Management | Event Ready Podcast

Ready to level up your client management game? 💪 In this episode, we dive deep into CRM (Client Relationship Management) and why it's a game-changer for live event artists.
We discuss:
What CRM is and its benefits for freelancers
Essential CRM features: lead tracking, contracts, invoicing, calendar sync, and more!
Our experiences with popular CRM tools like Honeybook and 17Hats
Actionable tips for implementing CRM effectively, including mistakes to avoid
Plus, we share our personal journeys with CRM and offer advice on choosing the right tool for your needs.
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S2 : E7 The Untold Journey: Part Time or Full Time Event Artist | Event Ready Podcast

This week, we're diving deep into the world of live event art and exploring the unique challenges and rewards of being a part-time vs. full-time artist. 
 
🎤 We're sharing our personal experiences, debunking common assumptions, and offering actionable advice for those navigating the freelance life. 
 
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration! 
 
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