Miriam Schulman Author - Artpreneur

In this episode, Chloe Emme interviews Miriam Schulman, an artist, business coach, and author of Artpreneur. They explore mindset shifts, authentic branding, pricing strategies, and embracing your inner weirdo to succeed as a creative entrepreneur.Keywordsartpreneur, creative business, mindset, branding, pricing, authenticity, social media, email marketing, overcoming fear, success storiesChapters00:00 Introduction to Miriam Schulman02:25 The Importance of Mindset in Business08:18 Embracing Your Inner Weirdo13:45 Understanding Your Audience20:50 Owning Your Audience in the Digital Age25:48 The Belief Triad: Believing in Yourself, Your Art, and Your Buyer30:43 The Journey of Self-Discovery as an Artist32:38 Life Lessons from Influential Figures34:44 Balancing Passion and Boundaries36:40 Transforming Challenges into Opportunities38:18 Understanding Pricing and Value in Art39:15 Avoidance Mindsets in Creative Professionals44:12 Finding Focus and Niche in Creativity45:30 Overcoming Social Conditioning in Business48:53 Unexpected Stories and Personal AnecdotesResourcesArtpreneur by Miriam Schulman - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09V4X7X4XMiriam Schulman's Website - https://miriamschulman.comMiriam on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/schulmanart

In this engaging interview, Lindsay Colker shares her journey from a passion for entertainment to building a successful PR career, working with Netflix and launching her own firm. Discover insights on embracing change, leveraging AI, and cultivating authentic relationships in business.Resources:Elevate Communications - https://elevateprco.comLindsay Colker on LinkedIn Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/elevate_commsChapters:00:00 Introduction to PR and Personal Journey05:05 Building Confidence and Embracing Change10:05 The Impact of AI on PR14:58 Netflix's Evolution and Original Content19:51 Transitioning to Entrepreneurship and Elevate Communications25:33 From Corporate to Entrepreneurial Journey34:01 Building Relationships and Client Trust39:05 The Importance of Networking and Support41:04 Memorable Projects and Personal Growth46:27 Choosing Uncertainty and Embracing FearlessnessKeywords:PR, Netflix, entrepreneurship, AI, storytelling, media relations, career growth, networking, personal development

In this episode, portrait artist Jonathan Downing shares his unique approach to multiplicity portraiture, explores themes of success and internal truth, and discusses his latest show 'Temporary Glory' featuring works inspired by pop culture, sports, and personal stories.Keywords:art, portrait, success, pop culture, basketball, success, multiplicity portraiture, contemporary art, artist interviewChapters00:00 Introduction to Jonathan Downing01:20 Multiplicity Portraiture: Capturing Essence03:55 Exploring Temporary Glory in Art06:31 Walkthrough of Recent Show10:55 Thematic Elements in Portraits14:44 Color Theory and Artistic Techniques18:54 Cultural References and Inspirations22:22 Final Thoughts and Future Directions25:46 Art and Basketball: A Unique Fusion29:06 The Journey of a Basketball Artist33:23 From Basketball to Painting: A Creative Evolution37:16 Navigating the Creative Landscape40:44 The Role of Collaboration in Art43:19 Proud Creations: The Basketball and Beyond44:25 Inspiration from Pop Culture47:51 The Soundtrack of Creativity49:26 Finding Your Artistic Voice51:36 A Wild Adventure in Paris58:05 Connecting with the AudienceResources:Jonathan Downing Instagram - @jonathondowningZepster Gallery - https://zepstergallery.com/

In this conversation, Chloe Emme interviews Alvin Chingcuanco, a creative operations professional known for his unique blend of marketing expertise and project management skills. They discuss Alvin's journey to his current role at Pantone, the challenges of client communication, the integration of AI in creative processes, and the importance of balancing creativity with logic. Alvin shares insights on navigating the complexities of partnerships, the significance of color in branding, and the value of maintaining a positive mindset in professional settings. The conversation also touches on memorable projects, the sensory experience of color, and the lessons learned from challenging situations.Find I Made That on Instagram @IMadeThat.CoKeywordsCreative Operations, Project Management, Pantone, Marketing, AI, Communication, Branding, Color Theory, Career Journey, Client RelationsChapters00:00 Introduction to a Creative Operations Unicorn02:24 Understanding the Role of a Project Manager06:42 Career Journey and the Path to Pantone11:23 Embracing Challenges and Learning Opportunities15:21 Navigating Client Relationships and Communication19:43 The Role of AI in Creative Operations22:54 Balancing Logic and Creativity25:29 Highlighting Notable Projects and Achievements29:09 The Process of Color Development and Branding38:48 Experiential Marketing and the Five Senses44:35 Finding Inspiration in Everyday Life49:48 The Importance of Positivity in Professional Life53:30 A Wild Wedding Story and Lessons Learned

In this episode, host Chloe Emme engages in a deep conversation with Madani, a designer and co-founder of Keep Magazine. They explore Madani's journey from computer science to graphic design, the impact of AI on the creative industry, and the importance of community and collaboration among creatives. Madani shares his struggles with visualizing ideas, his inspirations, and the role of personal experiences in shaping his creative vision. Follow Madani:Instagram: MadaniVision or Keep_MagazineFollow I Made That:Instagram: IMadeThat.coIntro/Outro Song: ClemitsFind him on Instagram @ ClemitsChapters:00:00 Introduction to Creativity and Design02:52 The Journey from Computer Science to Design05:50 The Role of AI in Design08:35 The Importance of Vision in Creativity11:37 Struggles of a Creative Professional14:28 Exploring Artistic Aspirations26:01 Exploring Digital Art and Fashion27:15 Influences and Inspirations in Photography29:55 The Impact of Creative Communities31:29 Navigating Ambition in Challenging Environments33:12 Family Background and Creative Pursuits36:42 What Fuels Creative Passion39:14 Legacy of Virgil Abloh and Community Impact41:07 Dream Collaborations and Future Aspirations42:57 Wild Stories and Unlucky Auras45:31 Connecting with the Creative CommunityKeywords:creativity, design, AI, graphic design, community, inspiration, storytelling, Keep Magazine, personal journey, artistic expression

SummaryIn this episode, Chloe welcomes back Chris Kaufman to discuss the intricacies of team building, company culture, and effective hiring practices. They explore the importance of authenticity in company culture, the role of leadership in fostering psychological safety, and the balance between process and instinct in hiring. Chris shares insights on identifying high potential candidates, attracting the right talent, and the value of personality assessments. The conversation also touches on learning from hiring mistakes and the significance of empathetic leadership in today's business landscape.Follow I Made That:Instagram: @IMadeThat.coIntro/Outro Song: ClemitsFind him on Instagram @ClemitsKeywordsteam building, company culture, leadership, hiring, psychological safety, high potential candidates, talent attraction, personality assessments, hiring mistakes, empathetic leadershipChapters00:00 Introduction to Team Building and Culture03:04 The Importance of Authentic Company Culture06:09 Leadership and Psychological Safety08:59 Hiring for Team Dynamics12:08 Identifying High Potential Candidates14:48 Attracting the Right Talent18:02 Balancing Process and Instinct in Hiring21:00 The Role of Personality Assessments24:00 Learning from Hiring Mistakes27:04 Conclusion and Future Insights

SummaryIn this episode, Tobias Graves Morris shares his journey as a creative professional specializing in short-form video content. He discusses the evolution of his work, the tools he uses, and the importance of networking and people skills in landing big clients. Tobias reflects on the challenges of freelancing, the psychology behind advertising, and the significance of leadership and team dynamics. He also shares a wild story from a recent shoot that highlights the unpredictability of creative work and the importance of adaptability.Follow Tobias:Instagram: @tobiasgravesmorrisFollow I Made That:Instagram: @IMadeThat.coIntro/Outro Song: ClemitsFind him on Instagram @ClemitsKeywordsTobias Graves Morris, creative agency, video editing, advertising, marketing, client relations, freelancing, software tools, networking, leadershipChapters00:00 Introduction to Tobias Graves Morris01:17 The Evolution of Creative Work04:50 Software and Tools for Video Editing07:35 Self-Taught Journey in Media and Advertising09:15 The Psychology of Advertising11:30 Landing Big Clients and Building a Portfolio17:51 Transitioning to Freelance and Networking23:34 The Importance of Personal Connections25:40 Leadership and Team Dynamics29:12 Balancing Work and Personal Life32:34 The Journey of Entrepreneurship37:04 The Struggle with Time Management40:01 Proud Moments in Creative Projects44:57 Building Client Relationships49:11 Dream Clients and Aspirations52:36 A Wild Story from San Diego01:05:12 Where to Find Tobias

Summary In this episode, host Chloe Emme interviews Cesar Idrobo, a renowned shoemaker and design consultant, who shares his journey from studying industrial design to working with major brands like Adidas, Yeezy, and Crocs. Cesar discusses the importance of networking, finding inspiration, and the challenges of balancing creativity with business. He reflects on pivotal moments in his career, memorable experiences, and the lessons learned from mistakes. The conversation highlights the excitement of the creative process and aspirations for future collaborations. Follow Cesar: Instagram: @cidrobo Follow I Made That: Instagram: @IMadeThat.co Intro/Outro Song: Clemits Find him on Instagram @Clemits Keywords Cesar Idrobo, footwear design, creativity, networking, business, inspiration, career success, creative process, design challenges Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Creative Journeys 02:54 Cesar Idrobo's Path to Footwear Design 06:09 The Importance of Networking in Creativity 09:08 Finding Inspiration and Influences 11:58 Navigating the Challenges of Creative Work 14:46 Lessons Learned from Creative Entrepreneurship 17:58 The Excitement of Bringing Ideas to Life 20:52 The Value of Contracts in Creative Work 24:13 Dream Clients and Future Aspirations 27:08 Pivotal Moments in a Creative Career 29:55 Wild Stories from the Creative World

Summary In this episode of 'I Made That', host Chloe Emme sits down with the multi-talented artist Dremmz, who shares his journey through music, creativity, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of authenticity, the impact of travel on artistic expression, and the challenges of navigating feedback and the business side of the music industry. Dremmz reflects on his influences, the art of sampling, and the significance of building a supportive community. He also dives into his aspirations for legacy and the future of his music, all while sharing candid stories from his life as an artist. Follow Dremmz: Instagram: @dremmzmusic Follow I Made That: Instagram: @IMadeThat.co Intro/Outro Song: Clemits Find him on Instagram @Clemits Keywords music, creativity, authenticity, travel, feedback, sampling, business, legacy, artist, influences Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dremmz and His Creative Journey 02:48 Exploring Musical Eras and Authenticity 06:13 The Impact of Travel on Creativity 09:04 Navigating Feedback and Personal Growth 11:54 The Evolution of Dremmz Musical Style 15:12 Influences and Inspirations in Music 18:07 The Art of Sampling and Creativity 21:02 Challenges of the Business Side of Music 23:55 The Importance of Community and Support 27:11 Legacy and the Future of Dremmz Music 30:05 Closing Thoughts and Wild Stories

Summary In this episode of 'I Made That', host Chloe Emme engages with artist and designer EA, exploring his creative journey, the healing power of music, and the importance of collaboration and inspiration. EA shares insights into his artistic process, the challenges he faces, and his views on perfection and greatness in art. The conversation emphasizes the significance of taking action, learning from experiences, and the joy of creation. Follow EA: Instagram: @eathetrilogy Website: allingod.com Follow I Made That: Instagram: @IMadeThat.co Intro/Outro Song: Clemits Find him on Instagram @Clemits Keywords EA, music, creativity, healing, collaboration, artistic process, perfection, inspiration, humility, greatness Chapters 00:00 Introduction to EA and His Creative Journey 02:50 The Healing Power of Music 06:13 Inspiration and Collaboration in Creativity 08:58 The Importance of Action in Creativity 11:47 Creative Process and the Pursuit of Perfection 14:47 Learning from Negative Experiences 17:59 The Role of Community and Influence 20:48 Defining Greatness in Art 23:47 The Journey of Creation and Prototypes 27:09 Reflections on Regrets and Learning 29:56 Closing Thoughts and Future Aspirations