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Your new creative idea is the most brilliant yet. But will it work? Adopting this mindset will ensure that the answer is always a resounding yes.
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Will your new creative idea work?

Your new creative idea is the most brilliant yet. But will it work? Adopting this mindset will ensure that the answer is always a resounding yes. In notebooks. In dreams. In chats with friends over coffee. In the shower. In your doodles. In your wide eyes after you’ve had a second glass of wine. New […]

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How to overcome imposter syndrome and stop feeling like a phony Are you a creative introvert who feels like you have to fake it in order to succeed? Do you live in fear that someone is going to call you out and call you a poser? In this post and video, you’ll learn five easy strategies you can use to overcome imposter syndrome so that you can focus on creating and building the life you want for yourself. // from Michelle Hickey Design #impostersyndrome #introverts #creativebusiness

Are you a creative introvert who feels like you have to fake it in order to succeed? Do you live in fear that someone is going to call you out and expose you as a poser? In this post and video, Michelle shares five easy strategies you can use to overcome imposter syndrome so that […]

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A modern maker with a classic approach to design.

An elder millennial, I learned graphic design the old-fashioned way, but for the past fifteen years, I’ve practiced those principles in the digital space. The result: content that stands the test of time.

I work with clients to craft everything from the ground up, establishing a strong foundation and energizing your visuals with meaning. Impactful content goes beyond what we see. We’re here to make your audience feel.

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