#013 Inside the Ink: Journeying through the Art, Business, and Unexpected Twists of Tattooing with Mike

Conversations with an Investor

Ever wondered what it takes to be a sought-after tattoo artist? Meet Mike, an acclaimed tattoo artist who’s more than just about his ink. From tattoo styles to the importance of client-artist compatibility, we journey into the captivating world of tattoos. Plus, Mike gives us a peek into the surprising requests he gets, the delights and challenges at tattoo competitions, and his unique fashion choice - Crocs!
Parenting and tattoos might seem worlds apart, but Mike bridges that gap beautifully. From creating safe spaces to the impact of parental attitudes, we delve into how parenting influences the world of tattooing. Mike’s also got some hilarious anecdotes about diaper mishaps and shopping for sanitary products that's sure to get you chuckling. And if you thought tattooing was just about the art, wait till you hear about the complexities of relocating and opening a studio, or the nerve-wracking moments with the Hell's Angels at tattoo conventions.
Lastly, we’re serving up some unique insights on industry trends and fashion choices. We discuss the up-and-coming trends and how to stay on top of it – even if it means investing in industries. And if you're wondering how the comfortable-yet-questionable fashion of Crocs fits into all of this, well, we've got some interesting stories there too. So, come join our lively, engaging, and oh-so-real conversation with Mike – where we promise a hearty dose of humor and authenticity.

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Chapters

1. Tattoo Inspiration and Client Requests (00:00:00)

2. Tattoo Artistic Freedom and Preferences (00:05:36)

3. Reception and Impact of Autism Advocacy (00:16:27)

4. Reactions to Tattoo Show and Engagement (00:20:18)

5. Exploring Tattooing and the Industry (00:26:17)

6. Tattoo Shows and Hells Angels (00:30:55)

7. Tattoo Techniques and Full Body Plans (00:35:40)

8. Unique Tattoo Artist's Sharpie Videos and Business Ideas (00:46:03)

9. Moving and Tattooing in Fife Discussion (00:52:59)

10. Funny Stories of Diaper Mishaps (01:00:15)

11. Shopping for Sanitary Products and Clothing (01:11:26)

12. Discussing Crocs and Tattoo Ideas (01:22:36)

13. Discussing Industries and Fashion Choices (01:34:44)

14. Crocs, Tattoos, and Parenting Insights (01:43:56)