Do you ever feel like you're just going through the motions, waiting for someone to give you permission to chase your dreams? If so, this episode is for you. The secret to turning pro in any creative career is a thousand tiny imperfect actions. It is the difference between wondering what was possible to experiencing it. In this episode we discuss the importance of acting like a pro before you are one, and how success in your chosen field hinges on your willingness to show up and do the work without approval, permission, or praise. Some points we get into: The importance of taking action and making mistakes Acting like a pro before you are one The value of showing up and doing the work How success is determined by the willingness to take risks and overcome fear The role of intuition in the creative process Enjoy!