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Industry Gatekeepers: The Good, The Bad, The Necessary

Rebecca Hasulak Season 2 Episode 7

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In creative industries, someone is almost always deciding what gets chosen, funded, published or seen. These people, known as gatekeepers, can open important doors but can also feel like impossible barriers. 

Listen in to this episode of Your Next Chapter as I chat about who gatekeepers really are, why subjectivity plays such a big role in the arts and how to keep going when approval feels out of reach. 

If you've ever felt stuck waiting for permission to create or succeed, this one's for you.