@vonwong - Von Wong

♻️repost with credit 👇👇 art + activism #artivist
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55/60 - #creativenuggets ⁠ How do you handle the fog of war that envelops your life?⁠ ⁠ Although life is filled with an infinite array of unknowns that are uncontrollable, we have the choice to decide how we place our bets. ⁠ ⁠ Some choose to play it

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@thegracechon Stunning

@thegracechon Stunning

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54/60 - #creativenuggets ⁠ Are you finding the right champions that can help you push through the gatekeepers?⁠ ⁠ I have never been very good at tackling the gatekeepers. As an artist, I often speak too aspirationally to make enough of a business case

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53/60 - #creativenuggets ⁠ ⁠ Would you rather fail trying or to do nothing at all? ⁠ ⁠ When I first started exploring the idea of wanting to “create projects that had a positive impact” I had no idea where to get started or how to even get involved.⁠

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52/60 - #creativenuggets ⁠ Does the world know what you’re ready to give?⁠ ⁠ During my travels, I’ve encountered countless people that want to do the right thing, the good thing. Yet when I look around, those same people often struggle to find an outl

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@thegracechon Genius rebranding 🔥

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51/60 - #creativenuggets ⁠ Are you trying to become an influencer or a person with influence?⁠ ⁠ Though the differences are small, they lead down very different paths.⁠ ⁠ To me, influencers are individuals that fall within specific market verticals.

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@mark.brand Love this one my dude

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50/60 - #creativenuggets ⁠ How well do you understand the problem you’re trying to solve?⁠ ⁠ I have always thought of art as a communication tool. A weapon to get a point across, or at the very least, a tool that can help start the conversation. ⁠ ⁠ B

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49/60 - #creativenuggets ⁠ How well do you know the people around you?⁠ ⁠ We often underestimate the wealth of experience and connections that the various people flowing through our lives might have. We take them for granted, put them in a box, and fo

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@sarahmkauss Can’t wait to meet up later this week. You have some incredible images but this one is my favorite 💙

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48/60- #creativenuggets ⁠ Are you taking advantage of big cultural moments?⁠ ⁠ There are a wealth of myths that define the culture that we live in. Festivals, holidays, celebrations - rituals that we as a “modern society” have decided to rally around

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#47 /60- #creativenuggets ⁠ ⁠What’s keeping someone from taking a chance on you?⁠ ⁠ Getting into a new market often presents a chicken/egg problem. If only someone would take a chance, you could prove to them what you could do. But nobody will take a c

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@ladzinski One after another @vonwong 🙌🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

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#46 /60- #creativenuggets ⁠ Are you negotiating from a place of abundance or one of scarcity?⁠ ⁠ One of the traps creatives (myself include) often fall into, is that we place ourselves in a position of weakness by wanting a job or opportunity a little

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#45 /60- #creativenuggets ⁠ Are you preaching or motivating?⁠ ⁠ There is a trap many people fall into when they first start within the social impact space. ⁠ ⁠ They learn about some big outrageous and unjust factoid and try to shock people into caring

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44/60- #creativenuggets ⁠ How are you leveraging your downtime?⁠ ⁠ The quiet moments in the life of a freelancer are the moments where doubts and questions thrive. Why is nobody hiring me? What am I doing wrong? Have I completely misjudged my abilitie