Hosted by Marko Pfann, this podcast dives into the unspoken truths, bringing our creative community closer to tackle an uncertain future and thrive, not just survive. We're here to share answers to the big questions—the ones we all ponder but seldom voice. Join us as we dare to ask what others shy away from.
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Being true to yourself pays off—listen in to learn how! — With Radim Malinic
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To Radim Malinic, being true to oneself is his recipe to being a success creative. We discuss his journey of self-discovery and how he found his true identity as a designer and author. Finding one’s purpose and message in one's work IS what sets you apart from others. We also talk about the challenges of navigating client demands and deadlines whil…
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Unspoken secrets from the creative industry — OFFF BCN'24 Panel Talk
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Join us for a fiery discussion on how artists can ride the waves of new technologies without losing their artistic soul. We'll dive into the art of choosing the right talent, celebrating unique styles, and steering clear of the creative hamster wheel. Hear from the masters on the power of personal expression, the dangers of bypassing the basics, an…
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The challenge of leading creative people — With Ekaterina Solomeina
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Tune in as I chat with Ekaterina Solomeina, co-founder of London Future Academy. We're cutting straight to the chase on leadership in creativity. The London Future Academy primes top creatives to lead, not just create. We dig into what it takes to steer creative businesses forward and zero in on their Design Leaders program. This is where the real …
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How to get noticed: Present your creative work to stand out — With Stephen Price from STASH Magazine
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Join me as I host Stephen Price from STASH, sharing essential strategies on standing out and making an impact in the creative industry. Discover how to get your work featured in publications like STASH by leveraging creativity, technical skill, and emotional depth. Explore the role of characters and storytelling in motion design and learn how to ma…
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Selling Creativity & The Scarcity Mindset — With David C. Baker
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This episode is all about moving past the scarcity mindset in your creative business. David stresses the importance of autonomy, specialisation, and embracing AI. David also discussed the importance of focusing your expertise to overcome impostor syndrome and the need to aim high in business.By Marko Pfann
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How to outpitch big agencies — With Rob Middleton
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Today, I talk with Rob Middleton, former ECD at Astro Television in Malaysia, about finding and securing big brand projects as a creative studio. We discuss how leveraging personal networks, building trust on a personal level, and engaging prospects the simple way can lead to winning major branding pitches—even against large agencies. Tune in to le…
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In this "Unfolding" episode, Marko talks with Ben Burns from The Future about beating the doubts that hold creatives back. Ben tells his story of moving from being a police officer to a big name in creative education, showing how changing his own doubts helped him grow. They chat about common fears like not being good enough or needing others' appr…
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Your Dogma Sucks — With Andy Starr from Level-C
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Welcome to our no-nonsense chat on why branding matters and how to get it right. Branding can make everything about your business clearer and stronger - but only if you nail it. Mess it up, and you're looking at a whole lot of confusion. Good branding means your marketing and sales are singing the same tune, making it easier for customers to get wh…
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The Role of Leadership in Creative Excellence — With Kate Bate
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My Guest: Kate Bate, COO, Tendril and Forever Discover how genuine care for your team's well-being fosters excellence in creativity. Liste in to gain insights into effective leadership in the creative industry and learn how to set up an environment that attracts top talent and brave clients.By Marko Pfann
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AI, And The Need For Disruption — With Wesley Ter Har
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This thought-provoking video delves deep into the world of AI and its profound impact on the creative industry. Join us as we extract key insights with Wesley Ter Har, the co-founder of MediaMonks. Throughout this video, we'll explore a range of compelling topics: 1. AI Revolution: Discover how AI is on the verge of revolutionizing the creative lan…
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Residence — Changing The Way Creatives Do Business — With Ryan Honey
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In this episode, join Ryan Honey, co-founder of BUCK and now Residence, as he unveils the essence of Residence. This global network of creative companies not only services the industry but also nurtures creative communities. Residence integrates companies specializing in diverse areas, from design to media, enhancing their focus on creative work th…
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AI — The Impending Creative Revolution?! — With Andreas Hoess
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This podcast episode will shake up your perspective on the future of the creative industry! Andreas is at the forefront of artificial intelligence research and has been there since the early 90's. Can you imagine? Experts predicts a massive societal transformation in the next 20 to 40 years due to AI. YET here's the twist – Andreas believes it's ha…
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The Magic Of Creative Spaces — With David Sheldon-Hicks
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In this episode with David Sheldon-Hicks, we explore the transformative power of creative spaces, delving into how design influences mindset and work quality.By Marko Pfann
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Creative Leadership In Action — With Aporva Baxi
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One of the most important things, is to create context. Like change the context and the mindset to help someone see what they're doing and have some objectivity.By Marko Pfann
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My journey to creative freedom — With Dot Lung
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I took a bet on myself. That was the biggest risk I ever took, but to have courage to put yourself outside your comfort zone actually is a very slow process. It took me many years to be comfortable with the idea that I might not be comfortable for some years.By Marko Pfann
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What is creative leadership? — With Simon Dixon
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“You have to make sh*t work to make good work" — This was the core insight that I gathered from my talk with Simon. It's a raw, unfiltered truth about the creative process. Far beyond mere aesthetics, it's a call to embrace the imperfect and the challenging.By Marko Pfann
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Forever — Is this the future business model for creative studios? — With James Callahan
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In the realm of creative innovation, "Forever" is not just a name—it's a vision. A vision that's bringing together some of the world’s most forward-thinking studios, like FutureDeluxe and Tendril, into a collective that's set to redefine the creative landscape. The cornerstone? A shared R&D and experimentation ethos. Each studio joining 'Forever' i…
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What startups can learn from corporations — With Ezequiel Abramzon
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Ezequiel is a brand consultant & former Vice President of Global Product Creation at Disney. Listen in to learn what start ups can learn from big corporations and why branding is so important in this process. Guest: Ezequiel Abramzon, brand consultant and former VP of Global Product Creation at Disney.…
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Think Big; Create Frameless — With David Sheldon-Hicks
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The future of creativity is frameless, it's innovative yet creatives need to learn how to lead their clients into this bright new future. Guest: David Sheldon-Hicks, Co-founder of Territory Studio in LondonBy Marko Pfann
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Creativity is a super-power — With DixonBaxi
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Creativity is far more than good design. DixonBaxi understands creativity as a superpower that shatters limiting beliefs to create deep and lasting connections between clients and their audiences.By Marko Pfann
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The 4 day work week — With Nico Puertollano
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Guest: Nico Puertollano from Rezonate.tv Listen to Nico and find out how Rezonate manages a team across the globe on a 4 day work week. Learn more about cultural differences and their Culture Handbook!By Marko Pfann
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The 4 keys to creative success — With PJ Richardson
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With PJ Richardson from Laundry (laundrymat.tv) Today, I talk to PJ Richardson from Laundry about his 4 keys to creative success, and how he went from being an early graffiti artist to co-founding one of the hottest studio out there. Learn how PJ publishes daily art pieces on social media, and how that helps to get new clients in the door. Enjoy!…
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Is this the future of the creative industry? — With Justin Cone
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In this episode I talk to a real legend in the motion design and animation field, Justin Cone. Justin is now working at BUCK, and they are on to something called RESIDENCE. A concept that might just change how the creative industry works. For more go to thisisresidence.coBy Marko Pfann
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