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        <![CDATA[<p>Is there only one way to be successful? Becca Syme grew up believing there was. But when she realized that one-size didn’t fit all, she opened up a world of possibilities for herself and helped others unlock the same potential. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/becca-syme for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Is there only one way to be successful? Becca Syme grew up believing there was. But when she realized that one-size didn’t fit all, she opened up a world of possibilities for herself and helped others unlock the same potential. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/becca-syme for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:episode>51</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Terry Rice was on a good path with his business, speaking on stages around the country, and saying “no” to work that didn’t fit. But then his kid’s gymnastics class led to a chance encounter that changed the trajectory of his career. Visit https://convertkit.com/terry-rice for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Artist Chris Legaspi lived the hustle lifestyle creating caricatures and video game graphics until burnout made him step back and figure out how to monetize his courses on autopilot. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/chris-legaspi for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How This PhD Candidate Ditched the Silicon Valley Formula to Start a Newsletter</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Anne-Laure Le Cunff started a newsletter to help her study neuroscience. She had no idea it would turn into 40K subscribers and her own business. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/anne-laure-le-cunff for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Anne-Laure Le Cunff started a newsletter to help her study neuroscience. She had no idea it would turn into 40K subscribers and her own business. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/anne-laure-le-cunff for show notes and more information.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Why an Insurance Agent Became a Secret Bird Blogger</title>
      <itunes:episode>46</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Bird blogging may not have seemed like the “smart” choice, but Scott Keller loved it and put in hard work to create a community and new way of earning a living. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/scott-keller for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Bird blogging may not have seemed like the “smart” choice, but Scott Keller loved it and put in hard work to create a community and new way of earning a living. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/scott-keller for show notes and more informati</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How to Be a Creator With 200k YouTube Subscribers and Work a Full-Time Job</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Find out how design expert Charli Prangley keeps both passions running as ConvertKit’s Creative Director and creator of her design-focused YouTube channel, CharliMarieTV. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/charli-prangley for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Find out how Tori Mistick of Wear Wag Repeat turned her love of fur babies into a full-fledged business supporting other women in the pet industry. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/tori-mistick for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Find out how Tori Mistick of Wear Wag Repeat turned her love of fur babies into a full-fledged business supporting other women in the pet industry. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/tori-mistick for show notes and more information.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How to make music you love and find the right audience</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Drew Holcomb thought his music career was over until he trusted his instincts, sat in his grief, and wrote his first hit song in 10 minutes. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/drew-holcomb for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Drew Holcomb thought his music career was over until he trusted his instincts, sat in his grief, and wrote his first hit song in 10 minutes. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/drew-holcomb for show notes and more information.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Untangling Self-Worth From Audience Size</title>
      <itunes:episode>42</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>42</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Learning that a number doesn’t define success or worth helps Aileen Xu continue creating out of authenticity, even when the numbers are down.</p><p><br></p><p>Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/aileen-xu for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Learning that a number doesn’t define success or worth helps Aileen Xu continue creating out of authenticity, even when the numbers are down.</p><p><br></p><p>Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/aileen-xu for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Learning that a number doesn’t define success or worth helps Aileen Xu continue creating out of authenticity even when the numbers are down. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/aileen-xu for show notes and more information.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Building a Home for the Business of Hip-Hop</title>
      <itunes:episode>41</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>When Dan Runcie began sharing the why and how of hip-hop mogul’s business moves, he found a devoted audience—and a thriving business. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/dan-runcie  for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>When Dan Runcie began sharing the why and how of hip-hop mogul’s business moves, he found a devoted audience—and a thriving business. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/dan-runcie  for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>When Dan Runcie began sharing the why and how of hip-hop mogul’s business moves, he found a devoted audience—and a thriving business. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/dan-runcie  for show notes and more information.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Keeping a Travel Blog Afloat During a Global Pandemic</title>
      <itunes:episode>40</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>40</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>After quitting her engineering job and taking her travel blog full-time only two weeks before the pandemic shut down travel, blogger Gabby Beckford wasn’t about to give up on her dream. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/gabby-beckford  for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The Beauty of the YouTube Community</title>
      <itunes:episode>39</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>39</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Serein finally found true joy when she stepped out of the background of TV cameras and found her spot front and center as a beauty vlogger. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/serein-wu for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Serein finally found true joy when she stepped out of the background of TV cameras and found her spot front and center as a beauty vlogger. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/serein-wu for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Serein finally found true joy when she stepped out of the background of TV cameras and found her spot front and center as a beauty vlogger. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/serein-wu for show notes and more information.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How a Journalist Quit Her Job to Become a New York Times Bestselling Author</title>
      <itunes:episode>38</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>38</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How a Journalist Quit Her Job to Become a New York Times Bestselling Author</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Rejection couldn’t stop Jennifer Keishin Armstrong from taking any road possible to realizing her dream of becoming an author. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/jennifer-armstrong for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Rejection couldn’t stop Jennifer Keishin Armstrong from taking any road possible to realizing her dream of becoming an author. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/jennifer-armstrong for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Rejection couldn’t stop Jennifer Keishin Armstrong from taking any road possible to realizing her dream of becoming an author. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/jennifer-armstrong for show notes and more information.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>From Eviction to 30 Million Views on TikTok</title>
      <itunes:episode>37</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Music producer Kato On The Track never gave up on his music. From working side jobs as an exterminator to learning the music business, Kato turned his dream into a career. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/kato-on-the-track for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Music producer Kato On The Track never gave up on his music. From working side jobs as an exterminator to learning the music business, Kato turned his dream into a career. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/kato-on-the-track for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>An Education in Food and Community</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>How Chef Daniella Malfitano niched down her audience to stay true to herself and her food philosophy. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/daniella-malfitano for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>How Chef Daniella Malfitano niched down her audience to stay true to herself and her food philosophy. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/daniella-malfitano for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The True Meaning of Financial Freedom</title>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>“The cloth I’m cut from”</title>
      <itunes:episode>34</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Not even the slow-paced fashion world of the Midwest could keep Whitney Manney from dreaming big and creating freely, boldly, and brightly. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/whitney-manney for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>When Shelby allowed herself to do the “irresponsible” thing and add some color to her bullet journal, a small rebellion of art turned into a career. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/shelby-abrahamsen for show notes and more information.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Rebecca Dekker wanted to focus on the data, but quickly learned that if you really want to make an impact and connect with your audience, you just have to tell your story. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/rebecca-dekker for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Rebecca Dekker wanted to focus on the data, but quickly learned that if you really want to make an impact and connect with your audience, you just have to tell your story. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/rebecca-dekker for show notes and m</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Fight or Flight: When Resistance Feels Worth It</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>When Noa Kageyama realized he didn’t love the thing he’d dedicated his life to, it was time to decide if the resistance he felt was the kind you push through or the kind that helps you choose a new path. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/noa-kageyama for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>When Noa Kageyama realized he didn’t love the thing he’d dedicated his life to, it was time to decide if the resistance he felt was the kind you push through or the kind that helps you choose a new path. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/noa</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>What happens when you give up traditional expectations to fund your biggest dreams? Find out how Teela from Every Tuesday went from crying during her commute to covering her family’s living expenses for a year with one launch. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/teela-cunningham for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The Magic of Having No Other Choice</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Cara had always let her analytical side run the show. But when her government job of 10 years slowly deteriorated her health, Cara knew it was time for a change. She never could have guessed that in a short time she’d not only be handling her favorite band’s social media, but that she’d find the freedom to be creative. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/cara-chace for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>When the illusion of security leaves you feeling trapped, how do you break free? Find out how author coaches Steve and Azul turned down big career advances, packed their life into 2 suitcases, and found their freedom 10 years in the making. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/azul-and-steve for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>When the illusion of security leaves you feeling trapped, how do you break free? Find out how author coaches Steve and Azul turned down big career advances, packed their life into 2 suitcases, and found their freedom 10 years in the making. Visit https://</itunes:subtitle>
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        <![CDATA[<p>When an unknown illness took Mayank out of work, he and his wife Prerna bet on themselves. Instead of sticking with traditional jobs, they took an intentionally different path to build something of their own - a lifelong dream coming true. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/prerna-mayank-malik for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>How watercolorist Angela Fehr, a girl from a small town in the middle of nowhere, learned to trust the process of believing in herself. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/angela-fehr for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>How watercolorist Angela Fehr, a girl from a small town in the middle of nowhere, learned to trust the process of believing in herself. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/angela-fehr for show notes and more information.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How To Thrive in Business as a Sensitive Person </title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>To find true success, you need to push past the standards of what you’ve always seen and lean into who you truly are. When Austin Church gave himself permission to be the fully-feeling creator he is, he connected more deeply with his audience and built a successful business helping creatives achieve their dreams. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/austin-church  for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Getting Comfortable With Instability</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>How parenting blogger Nina Garcia dreamed the impossible dream and quit her job. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/nina-garcia  for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How To Follow Your Dreams by Googling “How to be a …”</title>
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      <podcast:episode>22</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>How do you start your journey to your dream job when it feels too big or you have no idea what it even means? Bonnie Christine first googled “How to become a fabric designer” and then learned that with 10 seconds of courage, you can take on big goals one step at a time. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/bonnie-christine for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <itunes:episode>21</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>How muralist Eric Friedensohn owes his success to losing everything. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/eric-friedensohn for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>How muralist Eric Friedensohn owes his success to losing everything. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/eric-friedensohn for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2020 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The 4 Lives of Heavyweight Pro Boxer Ed Latimore</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Depending on luck alone may have worked for a young Ed Latimore. But when this writer and former Heavyweight pro boxer learned to bet on himself, he found self-respect and the capability to dictate his own future. https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/ed-latimore for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Depending on luck alone may have worked for a young Ed Latimore. But when this writer and former Heavyweight pro boxer learned to bet on himself, he found self-respect and the capability to dictate his own future. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-s</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>“Feel the fear and do it anyway.” </title>
      <itunes:episode>19</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>How web designer Chaitra Radhakrishna found the beautiful side of failure. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/chaitra-radhakrishna  for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>How web designer Chaitra Radhakrishna found the beautiful side of failure. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/chaitra-radhakrishna  for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Single Mom on a Mission</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Designer Kelsey Baldwin had two life-changing events happen on the same day. But instead of letting the weight of a world-turned-upside-down keep her down, she looked to the one thing she knew she could control — her business. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/kelsey-baldwin for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Never Say Never</title>
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      <itunes:title>Never Say Never</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>How embarrassment gave motion designer Austin Saylor the motivation and courage to overcome procrastination and perfectionism. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/austin-saylor for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2020 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <podcast:episode>16</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Audience Over Ego</itunes:title>
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      <title>Chasing Dreams</title>
      <itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>When you have no one to look to, you blaze your own trails. This is the story of how travel blogger Gloria Atanmo went for her dreams and paved the way for others to follow. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/glo-atanmo show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Musicians today have to be multifaceted creators. Ryan Baustert of Throw the Fight learned that building a music career was a lot like building a business. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/ryan-baustert for show notes and more information.</itunes:subtitle>
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        <![CDATA[<p>How fine artist Kimberly Brooks continues to embrace the digital age by seeing technological shifts as an opportunity to communicate the things that never change. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/kimberly-brooks for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>How fine artist Kimberly Brooks continues to embrace the digital age by seeing technological shifts as an opportunity to communicate the things that never change. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/kimberly-brooks for show notes and more information.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:subtitle>How fine artist Kimberly Brooks continues to embrace the digital age by seeing technological shifts as an opportunity to communicate the things that never change. Visit https://kit.com/resources/creator-stories/kimberly-brooks for show notes and more info</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>ConvertKit, creator, artists, inspiration, startups, marketing, business</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>It All Starts With the Words</title>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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