Sticky Notes with CJ Cawley and Jack Chitty

How do Freelance Graphic Designers find Motivation? | EP003

May 20, 2026·1h 0m
Episode Description from the Publisher

What happens when the wins stop coming? When projects drag on, self-doubt creeps in, confidence drops, and you start questioning whether you even know what you’re doing anymore. We get into:👉 Why freelance creatives become dependent on “wins” to keep going👉 What happens when you stop getting sign-offs, leads, or momentum👉 The dangerous spiral of self-doubt, comparison, and “maybe I’m not cut out for this” thinking👉 Why nobody celebrates your wins for you when you work for yourself👉 How to manufacture motivation and create your own small wins👉 And why having the right people in your corner can completely change everything EPISODE SPONSORSilverStag Type Foundry | Fonts that feel real, intentional, and full of character. Grab 20% OFF all fonts here

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