How Can Artists Overcome Inexperience and Build Confidence?

Artists can overcome inexperience and build confidence by embracing the 'fake it 'til you make it' philosophy, which involves thorough research, over-preparation, and diligent practice to deliver exceptional work, without misrepresenting qualifications. The author shares a personal story of successfully taking on a challenging writing job despite initial inexperience, demonstrating how this approach can lead to success. This method is particularly relevant for artists who often face self-doubt regarding their experience or credentials, encouraging them to move forward despite fears.

Artists can overcome inexperience and build confidence by embracing the 'fake it 'til you make it' philosophy, which involves thorough research, over-preparation, and diligent practice to deliver exceptional work, without misrepresenting qualifications. The author shares a personal story of successfully taking on a challenging writing job despite initial inexperience, demonstrating how this approach can lead to success. This method is particularly relevant for artists who often face self-doubt regarding their experience or credentials, encouraging them to move forward despite fears.