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Tiarra Bates, founder & CEO of Cloudy Concepts Productions, stops by The Gazebo to discuss the origins of her media production company, the mission for her photography and videography, the future of Harrisburg, her advice for other creators, and much more. Connect with Tiarra & Cloudy Concepts Productions: Instagram: https://instagram.com/goddessofganja_ Facebook: https://facebook.com/tiarra.bates Twitter: https://twitter.com/GoddessofGanja_ Cloudy Concepts Productions IG: https://instagram.com/cloudyconceptsproductions Cloudy Concepts Productions FB: https://facebook.com/Cloudyconceptsproductions/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfDP-zYVfVFxKZswyJiA7RA Connect with The Gazebo: Instagram: https://instagram.com/livefromthegazebo Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegazebolive Facebook: https://facebook.com/LiveFromTheGazebo Listen & Watch: https://anchor.fm/gazeboYouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCkOmtaYygJqImo_Hprr1_9g? SUPPORT THE GAZEBO: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_donations&business=4D9XLQTVEJVYU&item_name=Thank+you+for+supporting+Live+From+The+Gazebo+%F0%9F%92%9A¤cy_code=USD&source=url TOPIC TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Introduction & How We Met 1:50 - Tiarra's Beginnings in Media Production 6:40 - Satisfying Your Client & Creative Control 9:30 - Remaining Humble & Learning 12:10 - Differences in Technical Training v. Self-Taught 16:33 - Favorite Moments & Memories 19:39 - Motivation to Start Own Company 21:35 - Fortune Over Fame / Personal Reflections 25:07 - Separating Yourself from Competition 28:00 - Finding Feedback & Measuring Success 30:20 - Current Passions & Goals 32:30 - Favorite & Least Favorite Parts of Your Work 33:40 - Advice to Give to Other Creators & a Younger Self 35:00 - Opinion on Harrisburg Scene & Future 37:50 - Being Honest with Yourself / Money Does Not Equal Happiness 39:46 - Ultimate Goals / Mission Behind the Art 43:25 - What We Can Expect From Tiarra & Cloudy Concepts Productions 45:32 - Message From Tiarra / Plugs / Shout-Outs / Thank You --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app