
I’m here to help you thrive as a creative professional.
You are a musician, writer, artist, designer, photographer, entrepreneur. You work in the arts, or a creative industry such as TV, film, fashion, or publishing.
Perhaps you’re taking a new direction with your work. You’ve reached a certain level of success, but you want to go further. Or you just want to keep up with the rapid pace of change in your industry.
Maybe you want to do your next big project with less drama, fewer sleepless nights. You want more balance, more fun – more inspiration.
If any of this feels like you, then welcome! You’re in the right place.
My name is Sheryl, and I help creatives find the success they want, making work they love. Because what you make matters.
Creative Thinking
Tools, tips and resources for living your most creative life
Anatomy of a magazine cover
My memories of a 35-year-old magazine cover. And what it might teach us now, about creative process.
Let’s talk about confidence.
Two coaching sessions, with two A-list performers who lack confidence. Success is no cure for a loud inner critic!
Clean up your creative life
Declutter. Reset. Reorganise. Refresh. Give your creative life a spring clean, to make work easier!
Want a consistent flow of creative ideas?
Ideas are currency. Whether you’re starting a business, writing for a living or making art — here’s how to have more of them.
So you’ve made a mistake in your business. Now what?
Don’t let perfectionism hold you back. Learn to own your mistakes, and how to correct them gracefully
Micro-breaks: How to make space, even on your busiest days
Tiny habits that make a huge difference when you’re stressed and overwhelmed
Are you ready to grow your creative business?

A ten-day course to help you make the most of your skills
Created especially for artists, designers, musicians, writers –
and anyone else who makes a living from their creative work.
Ten days, ten emails to help you build a business – and a life – that works for you.
Stop surviving as a self-employed creative, and start thriving.
Get day one sent to your in-box now – it’s free!
Making It
Creatives at the very top of their game share their thoughts on success, failure and the creative life
DJ Paulette in the house!
A DJ pioneer who is still going strong, Paulette has done it all. With style.
You don’t need funding to make your art
You just need to begin. That’s how the magic really happens.
Artists at work (saving the planet)
Can art save the world? These artists are quietly trying, with a new book showing how they bring sustainability into their work and practice
William Shaw on a life in crime
William Shaw is now a successful crime writer. But it took 30 years and three failed novels for him to find the audience his writing deserves.
Tom Hodgkinson: the hardest working man in slow business
The editor of The Idler magazine on his new book, and why we should all be a little more idle
$100k a year from piano lessons
Ayana Webb has an impressive business teaching piano online. Whatever your skill, if you can teach it, you can do it too
Success Stories
Here’s what some of my coaching clients say about me.