Prentice’s Challenger Takeaways

• Ashley has a ‘Lightning Rod Personality’. You’ll never hear about lightning rod personalities following the pack. She’s daring and unabashed, and always authentic to who she is.
• “Being honest may not get you a ton of friends, but it will always get you the right ones.” - John Lennon

Show Highlights

[03:22] How to maintain an optimistic frequency
[05:05] Making a conscious decision to keep negativity out of your life
[06:51] On being fearless
[08:04] Using anxiety as a fuel
[09:29] Ashley’s biggest fear
[10:39] Why artists don’t take “center stage” more often
[12:45] The time Ashley was told she’s “unmarketable”
[13:24] How to market Ashley Longshore
[14:12] What Ashley learned from her father and his ad agency
[15:17] Surrendering to your weirdness
[16:32] Blazing her own path without galleries and their high commissions
[18:51] On doing her own marketing
[20:55] Why she develops a direct relationship with her fans
[21:30] The power of social media
[22:33] Who manages Ashley’s Instagram?
[23:34] On leaving a legacy
[24:44] How New Orleans plays into her art
[26:28] Why she intentionally supports other artists
[28:20] On enjoying her partners and collaborations
[29:50] Chatting about her new book launch
[31:07] What’s next for Ashley

Resources:

• Ashley’s Instagram
• Ashley’s Website
• Door No 3 Website
• Connect with Prentice on LinkedIn