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Craig Ward (@MrCraigWard ) is a designer, art director, typographic artist, and author currently living in Brooklyn, NY. A UK native, he came to New York in 2009 shortly after being selected as a...
Brittany Cormack is a costume designer for film and television. Following her training in fashion and dance, Brittany arrived in Los Angeles without a clue how to work in the movie business, but ...
Michael Stinson (@MWStinson ) is a veteran designer, educator, and business owner. In addition to his work as a professor of graphic design, he also runs Ramp Creative , a branding studio in Los...
David Power is a multi-purpose creative pro based in Brooklyn, NY. Since moving to New York, he’s worked in music recording & production, written several business books, penned screenplays, and...
Kathleen Shannon (@AndKathleen ) is a graphic designer and brand strategist, and co-founder of Being Boss, a podcast and community for creative entrepreneurs. Kathleen began as a staff art direct...
Avery Swartz (@AverySwartz) joins Prescott to discuss the possibilities for the next version of BusyCreator.com. Together, the two discuss the capabilities of WordPress, best practices which Pres...
Ben Seigel (@versastudiollc ) is a web designer and developer, and head of Versa Studio . In addition to managing projects and writing the necessary code for client sites, Ben has examined and w...
Douglas Davis (@DouglasQDavis ) is a graphic designer, professor, consultant, and author of the new book Creative Strategy and the Business of Design . The book, which follows his recent talks a...
Jessi Arrington (@JessiArrington ) and Creighton Mershon (@Cr8tonMershon ) are the founders of Workshop, a Brooklyn-based creative agency, as well as the proprietors of Small City, a new co-worki...
Nick Spriggs (@ncsfoo ) is a partner at Vector Media Group in New York City. Though he wasn’t one of the original founders, Nick’s role at Vector has been to grow the design and branding offe...
Cat Rose (@CreativeIntro ) is an independent graphic designer and founder of The Creative Introvert , a website and community for creative professions who share introverted personality types. ...
Andrew Berkowitz (@TheWitzCarlton ) is the Head of Product for Tradeversity , a buying-and-selling platform for university students. After gaining experience in a large corporate setting, Andrew...
Tanner Gers (@TannerGers ) is an author, entrepreneur, and paralympic athlete. Blinded in a car crash at age 21, Tanner has learned entirely new methods of communication and working. In this co...
Christina Canters (@CJCanters ) is the founder of The C-Method and host of the Stand Out Get Noticed podcast. Her work as a speaking and confidence coach has taken her around the world, inclu...
SHOW NOTES & LINKS Prepare to Share Places to Learn Business Skills Online The Previous Episode with Sally Hogshead The full catalogue of The Busy Creator Podcast episodes The Busy Creator ...
In this Bonus episode, Marie & Prescott sit down to discuss the book "Deep Work" by Cal Newport. Together with the live audience consisting mainly of Marie's students from Digital Strategy School...
Sally Hogshead (@SallyHogshead ) is an author, speaker, and entrepreneur. Following a career in advertising, she evolved her career and reoriented toward building significance for other professio...
Victor Yocco, PhD (@VictorYocco ) is a writer and researcher, working in the field of digital design. His background in psychology gives him unique insight into how people interact with websites ...
Bryony Gomez-Palacio (@BryonyGP ) is a co-founder of UnderConsideration , an all-purpose publishing and design business based in Austin, TX. Along with husband Armin Vit, Bryony publishes severa...
Kyle Bollinger (@WhoaKB ) and Kristin Burkhart are the in-house design team for PureChat , an software tool enabling websites to offer chat-based support. Dividing their duties between product a...
Danny Gregory (@DannyGregory ) is an advertising veteran who has worked across just about medium of creativity, including writing, design, photography, and teaching. He's published several books ...
Jonathan Raymond (@JonathanRaymond ) is an author, coach, consultant, and CEO of Refound , working with business leaders and managers to install better workplace habits and company culture, incl...
Laura Roeder (@LKR ) is the co-founder of Edgar , a social media scheduling and management tool. Laura began her career as a web designer, moving first to solo practice, and then to social media...
Bryce Bladon (@BryceBladon ) is a freelance writer and editor of the popular blog Clients From Hell . Bryce has been editing and curating the site for years, and has overseen dramatic growth bot...
Kristine Neil (@TheKNeil ) is head of branding and design company Markon Brand Design . She purchased Markon when it was an old-fashion sign company, and has since transformed it into a small cr...
Alice Coles (@HulloAlice ) is an illustrator, artist, designer, and video producer based in Colorado. She has honed her skills and created a signature style thanks largely to her own video produc...
Kirsten Modestow (@KModestow ) is the founder & creative director of Brigade , a branding and design firm in Massachusetts. Brigade focuses on consumer packaging and communications; they create ...
Matt Inglot (@MattInglot ) is the founder of Tilted Pixel , a results-focused web design agency based in Calgary, Canada. A veteran web designer, Matt has been an agency owner most of his career...
Freelancers can no longer be ignored as fringe workers, in-betweeners, and the occassional slacker seeking to hide his true unemployment. Freelancers now make up a significant portion of the crea...
Debbie Millman (@DebbieMillman ) is a design and branding industry impresario. She will, at any given moment, be involved in a multitude of projects and roles across the profession. For nearl...
This episode is a rundown of resource I've been collecting and analysing for some time. The Busy Creator Podcast is far from the only place online to learn business skills and discuss productivit...
How should a creative professional go about building an audience for an online project or brand? What can we do to connect with likeminded people and potential partners? How can bring a killer ap...
Kitty Chan (@IMKittyChan ) and Alice Chan (@AliceChan319 ) are twin sisters and co-workers at Procurify, an online software company based in Richmond, BC, Canada. The duo work together within the...
Betsy Helmuth (@BetsyHelmuth ) is an interior designer & decorator in New York City. Her company, Affordable Interior Design , offers, well, affordable interior design. Over the years, she's desi...
This bonus show is dedicated to Ethan Frederick Greene, my friend and a talented musician, who passed away September 13, 2015. Featured are a selection of Ethan’s composition work across multip...
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Dan Fields (@danthebeast ) is a Vice President of Operations at Aarra , an interactive management firm based in New York and Chicago. Once a humble Flash developer, Dan has moved into a sales an...
Mignon Fogarty (@MignonFogarty ) is the founder of Quick and Dirty Tips , the multi-faceted publishing website that produces dozens of topic-specific podcasts based on several characters, the mo...
Ben Elijah (@inkandben ) is a consultant in the productivity sector and author of the book The Productivity Habits . In this conversation, we dig into the productivity sector as a whole, and dis...
Cathryn Lavery (@CathrynLavery ) is an architect-turned-designer, entrepreneur, and maker. After leaving architecture, she created Calm The Ham , where she designs and sells posters and other pro...
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Todd Henry (@ToddHenry ) is an author, speaker, and creative consultant who has written three books, including his newest, Louder Than Words , available August 11, 2015. Todd Henry’s new ...
Angel Grablev (@AngelGrablev ) is the CEO and Co-Founder of Freedcamp , an online project management and collaboration application. Angel began Freedcamp as a side project, but has since built a...
Ben Borowski (@TypeOneError ) is a software developer and programmer based in Vancouver, BC, Canada. In past years, Ben run a small studio doing web development for top agencies, but has recently...
Matt Cremona (@MattCremona ) is best known for his woodworking video channel on YouTube . Primarily self-taught, Matt challenges himself to build beautiful furniture, going so far as to cut and ...
Kristen Fischer (@KristenFischer ) is an independent copywriter, author, and journalist living and working at the Jersey Shore. Following a stint as a cub reporter, she turned to freelance writin...
For a full text transcript, see the show notes at http://busycreator.com/59 TOOLS Corkboards Dropbox Google Drive Asana Freedcamp Bounceapp Harvest Freshbooks ScreenshotMonitor ...
Programming note from Prescott — The Busy Creator Podcast will switch release schedule for the summer to *every other week* rather than weekly. Episodes will resume Monday, June 1, 2015. Thanks...
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Karen Marston (@KarenMarston ) is an independent copywriter and the founder of Untamed Writing . Dissatisfied with her earlier roles, Karen took to writing SEO-focused articles and now works wit...
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Eric Peterson is a veteran cartoonist & artist who worked across a variety of industries and niches, through advertising & commercial art, and now as a independent artist. Eric has developed a si...
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Sir John Hargrave (@SirJohnHargrave ) is the CEO of Media Shower , a content marketing and media company. Following a background as a high profile internet prankster, he has examined the conditi...
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Nate Voss (@Vossome ) has lived numerous lives as a designer and creative. First a traditional graphic designer, he spent several years as a freelance illustrator and designer before joining digi...
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Jeff Goins (@JeffGoins ) is the author of a new book titled The Art of Work . In researching the book, Jeff has realised that the subject is bigger than a book, and has already moved into creati...
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Matt Keefe (@MKeefe ) is a multitalented designer & developer, and the co-founder of PixelBit , a design and development agency. PixelBit has no particular home base, with staff spread out all o...
https://busycreator.libsyn.com/the-busy-creator-53-wguest-matt-keefe
Adrienne Stortz (@xoxoadrienne ) is the creator and host of xoxo cooks , an online cooking show featuring good food you can make at home. She also consults on digital marketing strategy for clas...
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Peter Kubilus (@PeterKubilus ) is an interiors and architectural photographer based in metro New York. Following studies in both photography and architectural engineering, Peter has created a pra...
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John Lee Dumas (@JohnLeeDumas ) & Kate Erickson (@KateLErickson ) are the duo behind Entrepreneur on Fire , a daily podcast about business, life, and success. Working closely and dedicating them...
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Jim Hopkinson (@HopkinsonReport ) is the author of the book Salary Tutor: Learn The Salary Negotiation Secrets No One Ever Taught You . His website, SalaryTutor.com , offers free resources and ...
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Eric Kass (@funnel_erickass ) is a Commercial Artist who has built a distinct solo practice across identity, graphic design, packaging design, and more. His practice — Funnel , the Fine Comme...
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Lucy Leiderman (@Lucy Leiderman ) is the Director of Digital Strategy for Toronto-based agency Pilot PMR . Here, she advises clients on content and social media strategy, oversees promotion and ...
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Lucy Leiderman (@Lucy Leiderman ) is the Director of Digital Strategy for Toronto-based agency Pilot PMR . Here, she advises clients on content and social media strategy, oversees promotion and ...
https://busycreator.libsyn.com/the-busy-creator-47-wguest-lucy-leiderman
Lindsay Katt (@LindsayKatt ) is a multi-faceted artist & musician based in New York. Her musical work spans several genres across the pop & rock sectors, in addition to work for television and fi...
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Frank Truglio (@IamPeritus ) is a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of a new website, Peritus.nyc , which connects creative pros to companies and agencies seeking talent. Peritus is unique in t...
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Taylor Mathis (@taylor_mathis ) is a food photographer turned entrepreneur based in Charlotte, NC. Taylor has built an online following in the food photography industry, and authored several book...
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Bob Calvano (@bobcalvano ) runs the digital media & design studio for A+E Networks , and oversees the development of mobile apps, websites, interfaces, and a variety of other design elements for...
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Laurie Rosenwald (@RosenWorld ) is an artist, designer, illustrator, writer, and all-around creative spirit. Throughout her careers, she’s managed to fly under the radar of New York’s design ...
Joaquin Cotler (@ShinyIslands ) is a musician based in Brooklyn, NY. In the ten years since finished his degree in music, he’s discovered the many strange sides of being a working musician, fro...
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Jay Seldin (@phototraveler8 ) is a fine art photographer, photo travel entrepreneur, and instructor. Jay has spent the bulk of his career as a teacher, whether teaching graphic design and photogr...
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Steve Dotto (@DottoTech ) publishes a variety of videos on YouTube, mainly on the subject of personal productivity and software. Following a career in traditional broadcasting, he’s strategical...
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SHOW NOTES & LINKS David Blatner Anne-Marie Concepción Previous 3-Way Episodes on The Busy Creator Podcast #4 and #11 Three-way Calling InDesign Magazine Anne-Marie had aspirations t...
Felix Sockwell is an illustrator and graphic designer based in New Jersey. Following a storied early career in some of New York’s top agencies, Felix changed direction to pursue his solo practi...
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Kelley Keller (@KelleyKeller ) is an Intellectual Property Attorney & Education, and founder of The Keller Law Firm . She’s also the creator of Innovation to Profits , an online educatio...
Betsy Helmuth (@BetsyHelmuth ) is an interior designer & decorator in New York City. Her company, Affordable Interior Design , offers exactly what is says on the tin. Over the years, she’s des...
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Scott Colby (@ScottColby ) is fitness & nutrition expert and coach based in Colorado. In recent years he’s moved from being a traditional personal trainer to being an online entrepreneur, creat...
Lisa Cummings (@LisaCummings ) is a corporate consultant and trainer, and host of the Careers Q&A Podcast on PinchYourselfCareers.com . She offers insight and advice to job seekers and people...
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Vijay Mathews (@vijaymathews ) is a co-founder of W&Co. , an interactive design & development agency based in New York. In the last few years, he’s built mobile apps and websites for a variety...
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Bryan Orr (@BryanJOrr ) is both a brick-and-mortal small business owner and software entrepreneur, based in Florida. In owning and operating a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) in...
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The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 30 with Designer, Educator & Writer Michael Bierut Michael Bierut (@MichaelBierut ) is one of today’s most renowned and respected graphic designers. Since 19...
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The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 29 with Brand Strategy Consultant, Copywriter & Author Susan Gunelius Susan Gunelius (@susangunelius ) is a 20-year marketing veteran who has worked in corpora...
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THE BUSY CREATOR PODCAST, EPISODE 28 WITH WRITER, PROFESSOR, AND FILMMAKER ADAM HARRISON LEVY The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 28 with Writer, Professor, and Filmmaker Adam Harrison Levy ...
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The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 27 with Online Video Producer Christopher Sharpe Christopher Sharpe (@csharpe )is a writer, director, designer, blogger, and builder of internet things. Fo...
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The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 26 with Still Life Photographer Christine Blackburne Christine Blackburne is a commercial still life photographer based in New York. She works primarily in...
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Bill Doran (@Chinbeard ) is a replica props and model builder based in Seattle. He has turned his hobbies — playing video games and attending conventions — into his profession by serving a ni...
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THE BUSY CREATOR PODCAST, EPISODE 24 WITH WORD-OF-MOUTH MARKETING GURU SAUL COLT 2014.09.22 by Prescott Perez-Fox | Edit » The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 24 with Word-of-Mouth Mar...
The Busy Creator Podcast ep. 23, Building a Business While Traveling The World, w/guest Christina Canters Christina Canters (@cjcanters ) is an architect-turned-entrepreneur who left her na...
The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 22 with Designer and Entrepreneur Brandy Shea Brandy Shea (@MileOneCreative ) is the founder of Mile One Creative , an independent design practice serving...
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The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 21 with User Experience Designer Walé Ogundipe Walé Ogundipe (@kopasetik ) is a user experience designer who has worked in a variety of creative professi...
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The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 20, Building and Growing a Small Design Firm, w/guest Josh Miles Josh Miles (@JoshMiles ) founded Miles Design , an independent graphic design firm in Ind...
The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 19 with Online Video Host & Producer Shannon Morse Shannon Morse (@Snubs ) is a producer and host of several online video shows such as Tekzilla and Hak5...
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The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 18 with Design Firm President, Author, Podcast Host, and Professor Debbie Millman Debbie Millman (@DebbieMillman ) is a design and branding industry impresa...
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Charles Penn is a musician and music producer based in New Jersey. Together with Prescott they discuss the state of music on the Internet, including listening, buying, sharing, and the potential ...
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Marie Poulin (@MariePoulin ) is a Digital Strategist and Web Designer based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Following her early work in a small Toronto-based studio, Marie set out on he...
The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 15 w/author, speaker, and creative consultant Todd Henry Todd Henry (@ToddHenry ) is an author, speaker, workshop leader, and creative consultant who has writt...
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Laura Thomas (@Laura_Raptor ) is a writer living and working in Canada. Previously, she has published a full-length novel, but has changed her focus to the short form novella, especially in th...
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The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 13 with Singer-Songwriter-Musician Blake Stratton Blake Stratton (@BlakeStratton ) is a Nashville-based musician and songwriter. In his twenties he was a touri...
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The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 12 with guest Will Hudson Will Hudson (@WillHudson ) is the Co-Founder and Director of It’s Nice That , a publishing company that champions creativity acros...
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The Busy Creator episode 11, w/guests Michael Sacca and Alex Rolek, co-founders of Brandisty.com Michael Sacca (@MichaelSacca ) and Alex Rolek (@AlexRolek ) are the co-founders of Brandisty.co...
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The Busy Creator Podcast episode 10, with guest Web Designer Erica Heinz Erica Heinz (@ericaheinz ) is a web designer in Brooklyn, NY. As a veteran freelancer, she’s work for a variety of cli...
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Bob Stanke (@BobStanke ) is the Director of Digital Media for the Minnesota Timberwolves . Over the years, he’s become an expert in Evernote , and has created several workflows he uses every...
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The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 8 w/guest Ashley Milne-Tyte Prescott chats with Ashley Milne-Tyte (@ashleymilnetyte ), a journalist, radio producer, and podcaster living in New York City. ...
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The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 7 with Designer & Blogger Courtney Eliseo Prescott chats with Courtney Eliseo, graphic designer and founder of the popular design blog Design Work Life . They...