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Why I’m Bringing Creative Boom to YouTube: Stories, Not Tutorials
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Why I’m Bringing Creative Boom to YouTube: Stories, Not Tutorials

It’s been a long time coming, but I’m finally ready to put my face on camera. Aside from turning Creative Boom back into a personality-led platform and showing up on Reels and short-form video, I’m also doubling down on YouTube. But the channel won’t be an educational affair, oh no. There are already numerous brilliant tutorial channels doing that…

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How Showing Up is Transforming Creative Boom – and Me
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How Showing Up is Transforming Creative Boom – and Me

Over the past six months, I’ve made a pretty big shift: I’ve started showing up more. Creative Boom is no longer the faceless media platform I’ve been building for so long. I’m now at the heart of it. Well, I kind of always was. It’s just that I’m now vlogging (yes, vlogging), sharing myself on Instagram and TikTok, going to more events, and getting up close and personal like never before…

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The Freedom of Not Caring Anymore
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The Freedom of Not Caring Anymore

There’s a certain topic of conversation doing the rounds lately — especially among women in their late forties and early fifties. I keep hearing things like, “I just don’t give a toss anymore” and “Who cares at this point?” Not in a defeatist way, but in a powerful, freeing one. It’s about shaking off the shackles — whatever they may be — and finally embracing life and work entirely on our own terms. For me, that newfound liberation has shown up in all sorts of ways. One of the most unexpected? I’ve started vlogging…

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