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Finding an Illustrator & Self-Publishing a Children’s Book // Running a Killer Kickstarter Campaign

Episode 265. Listen here or on iTunes or where ever you get your podcasts This week I am excited to introduce Beth Stafford and Jeremy Slagle. Beth is a designer and author, who wrote the Chin-up Chinchilla children’s book. And Jeremy is a designer and illustrator who had always wanted to illustrate a children’s book. […]

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Angela Navarra // How to Get Work as an Illustrator

Episode 263. This week I am excited to introduce you to Angela Navarra, she is a freelance designer, illustrator, and letterer and is going to be sharing her experiences about getting work on her own, through an agency (and how to vet the agent right for you). I am excited to be back after a

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Jason Shults // Beating Cancer with Design

Episode 259. Part 2 of Struggle then Soar series Aired Tuesday, June 5, 2018.   This week I am excited to share an inspiring story of a battle with cancer. Jason Shults is an in-house designer at The Ohio State University, he battled cancer and will share how design acted as therapy during his battle

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Chris Do // Growth is Uncomfortable

Episode 258. Part 5 of the Scaling Your Business series and Part 1 Struggle then Soar series Aired Wednesday, May 30, 2018.   Listen on Apple Podcasts or soundcloud. This week concludes our month-long series about Scaling Your Business and introduces our next series, From Struggle to Soar. This week I am excited to interview

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Scotty Russell // Find Your Tribe

Episode 257. Part four of the Scaling Your Business Series Aired Wednesday, May 23, 2018   This week I interviewed one of my go-to people for getting inspired. His story is not only inspiring and littered with grit, he is vulnerable and loves to help the creative community. He loves them so much he has

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Be a Champion and Date lots of Things Interview with Scotty Russell and the Perspective Podcast

Recently I was honored to be interviewed by Scotty Russell for the Perspective Podcast. I was stoked! I love Scotty and this podcast! I have listened from its inception and have gotten so much out of it. We talk about how I think designers are like beavers and how my superpower is connecting people. Want

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Ian Paget // Overcoming Fears and Building a Community

Episode 256. Part three of the Scaling Your Business Series. Aired May 16, 2018. Do you have a fear of speaking in public? Do you want to know how to Push through your fear of public speaking to become an effective communicator? Do you consider yourself an Introvert but are in a role that requires

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Ian Paget // The Niché World of Branding & the People Who Love it

Aired Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Episode 251. I have been a big fan of Ian Paget and Logo Geek for a while now. Ian is talented, driven, and his story is inspirational. His story is one we can all relate to, he has faced many obstacles but has never let it get the best of

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Scott Soeder // Blending Interests to Find Your Niche

Episode 250. Aired April 4, 2018 This week we will be talking to someone I admire so much, for his work and his easy going spirit. And his willingness to share his knowledge with us. This week we will talk to my friend, Scott Soeder. Scott grew up watching Looney Tunes and so many of

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