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The Creative Minute

The Creative Minute

Written by: Shana Yurko
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🎙️ Welcome to The Creative Minute! A podcast for the multi-passionate millennial who’s obsessed with personal growth, creativity, and entrepreneurship.🙋🏻‍♀️ My name is Shana, and I’m a super nerd about all things content and marketing!In this space we are unscripted and loving it 🔥 sharing stories, tips, and actionable steps that will help you get from where you are now - to where you want to be.😎 We’re talkin’ - how to chase after the best and most authentic version of yourself - in your life, business, relationships and more!So pull up a seat 🪑 and let’s have a brunch-style chat 🥂about:💜 Business💜 Creativity💜 Mindset💜 And all the weird stuff in between that makes up lifeLet’s get into it!

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Episodes
  • 28 // [INTERVIEW] Creating a Buy-Anything Community: Why Belonging Drives Sales with Taylor Smith
    Jul 11 2025

    Learn how to turn your audience into a loyal, engaged community that buys anything you offer. In this episode, I had the best chat with personal branding expert and four-time founder, my friend, Taylor Smith to explore what it really takes to build a business that connects, converts, and creates lasting impact.

    ✨ Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly episodes packed with actionable strategy, real conversations, and inspiration for building a magnetic brand.

    Whether you're just starting out or ready to scale, Taylor shares how to lead with authenticity, define your mission, and build a brand that people trust and rally behind. You’ll walk away with tangible takeaways and a fresh perspective on what it means to lead and grow in today’s business landscape.

    Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:

    • Taylor’s journey from professor to multi-time founder and branding mentor
    • The difference between strong personal branding and true community building
    • The four leadership styles that help cultivate connection and loyalty
    • How to move past surface-level engagement to build real relationships
    • Why your mission and leadership strengths are your greatest growth tools

    Ready to scale your business with connection at the center? Tune in and apply these proven strategies to stand out and sell out.


    Episode Links & Resources:

    • Follow me on Instagram!
    • Want help showing up confidently in your brand? Snag a spot in my Confident on Camera Mini-Course!


    Connect with Taylor!

    Website | Instagram


    What’s in this episode:

    [00:00:00] - You're listening to The Creative Minute!

    [00:00:58] – Introducing Taylor Smith, Her Story

    [00:02:17] – Taylor’s Four Businesses and Entrepreneurial Journey

    [00:07:02] – Community Building as a Business Growth Strategy

    [00:08:16] – Shifting from Content to Community Building

    [00:10:15] – Defining Your Mission for Community Building

    [00:12:39] – The Four Leadership Styles for Building Community

    [00:21:21] – Cheerleader Leadership Style: Driving Engagement and Kindness

    [00:24:27] – Practical Community-Building Habits & Leadership Consistency

    [00:27:00] – Real-World Impact of Mission-Driven Leadership

    [00:33:24] – How to Connect with Taylor & The Power Table Summit Details

    [00:36:00] – Staying Creative as an Entrepreneur



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    39 mins
  • 27 // [INTERVIEW] Redefining Success, Sales, and Self-Worth with Cristal Jacobo
    Jun 24 2025

    Get ready to uplevel your sales game and redefine what wealth means to you! In this episode of The Creative Minute Podcast, I’m chatting with the amazing Cristal Jacobo —entrepreneur, speaker, and founder of She Is Made for More—about building a business rooted in authenticity, connection, and self-worth. If you’ve ever struggled with selling, visibility, or defining success on your own terms, this conversation is for you.

    🎧 Hit subscribe for more episodes on content creation, marketing, and growing a purpose-driven business with confidence.

    Cristal shares her journey from burnout and hustle to building a global community of women entrepreneurs who sell with heart. You’ll learn how she redefined wealth beyond income, the mindset shifts that helped her heal visibility wounds, and practical sales strategies that actually feel good to implement. This episode is full of real talk, relatable insights, and empowering reminders to take up space and own your voice in business.

    Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:

    • How Cristal intentionally built a supportive, authentic global community for women entrepreneurs
    • The personal journey that led her to redefine wealth and success beyond money
    • Steps to identifying and overcoming worthiness wounds and visibility fears
    • Cristal’s real-world sales strategies that feel natural and fun—not pushy
    • How to sell in a way that feels good to you and why a “closed mouth doesn’t get fed”


    Episode Links & Resources:

    • Follow me on Instagram!
    • Want help showing up confidently in your brand? Snag a spot in my Confident on Camera Mini-Course!

    Connect with Cristal!

    Website | Instagram | She is Made for More Community Instagram


    What’s in this episode:

    00:00:00 – Welcome back to The Creative Minute!

    00:03:12 – Cristal’s Story & "She Is Made for More" Mission

    00:04:17 – Redefining Wealth & Escaping Hustle Culture

    00:10:21 – Overcoming Fear of Being Seen and Worthiness Issues

    00:11:52 – Cristal’s Process for Healing Emotional Wounds

    00:17:11 – Cristal’s Family Immigration Story and Its Impact

    00:20:41 – Authentic, Heart-Led Sales Strategies

    00:24:09 – Making Sales Fun and Embracing Rejection

    00:26:33 – Building Relationships: Long-Term Prospects & Judging Clients

    00:29:31 – Where to Find Cristal

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    31 mins
  • 26 // [INTERVIEW] You're Not Broken - You're Disconnected! Reclaiming Your Worth and Joy with Savannah Robertson
    Jun 17 2025

    In this episode of The Creative Minute Podcast, I’m joined by my friend Savannah Robertson—founder of Love Your Body Now—for an honest, heartfelt conversation about confidence, self-worth, and the healing work that fuels both creativity and impact. From reconnecting with your inner child to regulating your nervous system, Savannah shares practical tools for building a business and life rooted in joy, authenticity, and alignment.

    Subscribe for more episodes on visibility, creativity, and personal growth—and don’t forget to leave a review if this one resonates with you!

    Whether you’re an entrepreneur feeling stuck or a creator searching for deeper purpose, this conversation will give you real tools to reconnect with yourself, build confidence from the inside out, and create with more clarity and intention.

    In this episode, we cover:

    • Savannah’s journey from fitness coaching to helping women reclaim body acceptance and self-love
    • Why inner child work is key to rediscovering joy and creative expression
    • How to identify and regulate a dysregulated nervous system using tools like journaling, meditation, and movement
    • Navigating personal healing through community, therapy, and self-trust
    • The connection between self-alignment and showing up confidently in your business


    Episode Links & Resources:

    • Follow me on Instagram!
    • Want help showing up confidently in your brand? Snag a spot in my Confident on Camera Mini-Course!


    Connect with Savannah!

    Get access to FREE meditations on her website, here!

    Linktree | Instagram


    What’s in this episode:

    00:00:00 – Welcome back to The Creative Minute!

    00:02:31 – Savannah’s Mission & Brand Story

    00:04:17 – The Power of Inner Child Work

    00:06:30 – Tangible Tips for Inner Child Connection

    00:09:58 – Recognizing When You’re Out of Alignment

    00:11:48 – Tools for Regulation and Mood Uplift

    00:17:46 – Understanding and Healing Nervous System Dysregulation

    00:23:53 – Savannah’s Personal Healing Journey & the Shift in Her Work

    00:31:40 – Unlocking Creativity Through Inner Work

    00:33:42 – Where to Connect with Savannah



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    35 mins
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