In our final episode for the forseeable future, the boys talk about why the podcast must come to an end and peel back the curtain on the raw realities of building a creative business - away from the cliches and overhyped shortcuts.

We dive deep into the missteps many creatives make, from spreading themselves too thin to chasing false metrics of success.

With the right frameworks, you can harness potential, accept limitations, and create a fulfilling artistic life that works for YOU - not the industry.

Thank you to all of our listeners.

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“CREATIVE RISK”, is a new podcast hosted by actors Joshua Morgan and Mike Labbadia of Artist’s Strategy where they explore all things art, entrepreneurialism and everything in between. The acting industry is more volatile and competitive than ever before, therefore the artist must evolve in order to take radical ownership over their creative businesses. Each episode, Mike and Joshua will get raw and unfiltered, giving hot takes and cutting edge strategies on how to build a sustainable career in the arts.

Most artists and entrepreneurs want to follow a linear path - they think success means reaching a specific goal. Ryan Hill’s journey proves the opposite: adaptability, curiosity, and following your impulses are the true markers of a fulfilled career. From a vibrant career in producing and education to shaping iconic events like Hamilton’s opening nights, Ryan reveals how embracing change and trusting your instincts can lead to extraordinary milestones - and endless new beginnings.

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“CREATIVE RISK”, is a new podcast hosted by actors Joshua Morgan and Mike Labbadia of Artist’s Strategy where they explore all things art, entrepreneurialism and everything in between. The acting industry is more volatile and competitive than ever before, therefore the artist must evolve in order to take radical ownership over their creative businesses. Each episode, Mike and Joshua will get raw and unfiltered, giving hot takes and cutting edge strategies on how to build a sustainable career in the arts.

Few have navigated opera's evolving landscape quite like Sarah Joy Miller. In this candid conversation, Sarah reveals how the art form’s rigid traditions are giving way to a new, more creative era. At the core of this episode is the profound idea that opera is the “journey of the heart, mind, and soul”- a slice of art that demands both technical mastery and emotional depth. We break down how traditional standards like the Fach system are giving way to a more fluid approach to casting, and why today’s artists are blending genres - from pop to musical theater - in pursuit of wider audiences and sustainability. Sarah shares her firsthand experience navigating the unpredictable world of major companies like the Met, and how she’s built a career crossing mediums.

Join our Patreon for ad-free early access to episodes, exclusive discounts, weekly Q&As, and so much more. Visit https://www.patreon.com/CreativeRiskPodcast today!

Submit your story to Raw & Rising, the mini-series spotlighting hustling creatives—those self-producing, diversifying their income, and tackling challenges head-on. Visit www.artists-strategy.com/creative-risk to pitch your story today.

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“CREATIVE RISK”, is a new podcast hosted by actors Joshua Morgan and Mike Labbadia of Artist’s Strategy where they explore all things art, entrepreneurialism and everything in between. The acting industry is more volatile and competitive than ever before, therefore the artist must evolve in order to take radical ownership over their creative businesses. Each episode, Mike and Joshua will get raw and unfiltered, giving hot takes and cutting edge strategies on how to build a sustainable career in the arts.