Hosted by Leslie Kenehan · EN · 132 episodes
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Welcome to the Print Life Podcast! A podcast created for surface pattern designers who want to get their foot in the door designing and selling exclusive art in the fashion industry. Host Leslie Kenehan brings you all things design, sales, marketing & mindset to support you in growing your creative business. Freelance? In House? Just getting started? You are in the right place. Welcome to the Print Life Podcast! https://lesliekenehan.com/
Leslie Kenehan hosts Print Life, a arts show with 132 episodes published.
If you’ve ever felt like you’re spinning your wheels—trying to update your portfolio, pitch to clients, post on social media, and somehow still find time to create—this episode is for you. Today I’m sharing how I’ve buil
Control is an illusion—but intention? That’s where your real power lies. In this episode, I’m sharing a vulnerable reflection on how life threw me off course and what it taught me about creative flow, focus, and letting
This week, I had the joy of sitting down with Jesse Rae Akin, a print designer and new mama navigating creativity in the middle of life’s most tender transitions. We talk about how she discovered surface pattern design a
We’re digging into the stage of the creative process most designers skip — the part where your actual style gets formed. Whether you're licensing, selling on Spoonflower, or pitching agents — rushing into repeat patterns
If you’ve been spinning your wheels trying to do all the things (more posts, more platforms, more pitching), this one’s for you. We talk about: Why clarity around your voice is more powerful than chasing metrics How to i
If everything in your creative business feels heavy or overwhelming, it doesn’t always mean you’re burnt out — sometimes, it’s a sign you’re ready for a realignment. In today’s episode, we’re talking about the moments wh
Today on the Print Life podcast, I’m so excited to sit down with surface pattern designer and creative entrepreneur, Elizabeth Rachel. Liz (as many of you might know her from Instagram) has built a vibrant, playful, and
Show notesWhat if your next collection didn’t require starting from scratch? In this episode, we’re exploring a mindset shift that could change the way you approach your portfolio, your pitch, and even your creative process. Inste
Show notesThis week, I had the joy of sitting down with Woody Roseland—filmmaker, photographer, comedian, and all-around creative soul with a story that really moved me. Woody shares his journey through multiple creative outlets,
Show notesIn this episode, I dive into the phrase “the riches are in the niches” —and what that really means beyond the buzz. We explore how defining your version of a rich life is the first step to creating it, and how intentiona
Show notesIn this episode, I’m diving into a conversation that’s been circling the design space for a while: Do you really need a niche to succeed—or is versatility the key? There's been a lot of noise out there: "niche is dead,”
Show notesWhen we talk about income as surface designers, we often focus on how much designers are making—but the real question is why some designers earn more than others. In this episode, we’re diving into the factors that truly
Show notesSetting Goals That Actually Move Your Creative Business Forward Let’s be real—most of us have set goals like “I want to sell more art” or “I want to grow on Instagram.” But are those goals actually helping you move forwa
Show notesThere’s a lot of advice floating around about whether or not you really need a niche as a designer. Maybe you’ve heard people say, “You don’t need to niche, just focus on your style,” or “You don’t need to niche, just fi
Show notesThis week, I’m talking about something that so many of us struggle with—including myself: doing too much and getting nowhere. We often feel like we need to chase every opportunity, every revenue stream, and every strateg
Show notesIn this episode, I’m sharing something deeply personal—how I decided to let go of parts of my business this year to create space for more freedom and joy. If you’ve ever felt stretched too thin or defined by your work, t
Show notesIn this episode, we dive deep into the nuances of pricing your creative work, overcoming money mindset blocks, and building a sustainable business by adding value for your clients. Whether you’re struggling with confiden
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In this episode of The Print Life Podcast , I’m thrilled to welcome Becky Dator, a creative manager with two decades of fashion industry experience across apparel, textile, and color design. With her roots in Philadelphi
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Finding Your Power in Surface Pattern Design: An Interview with Hollei Anne Hayes In this episode of The Print Life Podcast , I’m joined by Hollei Anne Hayes, the founder of Hollei Anne Design Co., who has spent over a d
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Bec Oakes is a Sydney based print designer, her work is bohemian, vintage and earthy, influenced by her experiences while travelling and nature. She discovered the world of print design while studying design at universit
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Print Life is hosted by Leslie Kenehan. The show is categorised under arts (visual) and has published 132 episodes.
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