Today on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with the founder of The Futur and Blind, Chris Do. Chris and I chat about the skills he’s learned throughout his career, how coaching people online though The Futur turned into a passion, how being open to things is the key you for own personal growth, how developing your personal brand & focusing on your financial & emotional being is an asset to your employer & much more. This is one of my favorite episodes so far this year. I learned so much in what felt a one on one coaching session.

Today on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with Dave Clayton, Training Manager at Astute Graphics. Dave and I chat about the his early love for art and architecture, starting out his career working for his dad refurbishing machinery, how fixing printing presses led him to graphic design, how he became evangelist for Kelby One and how that led to his role at Astute Graphics & so much more.

Today on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with illustrator, Brad Woodard. Brad and I chat about the interesting way he turned a college internship into a full-time job, how getting on board with SkillShare early on helped boost his career and led to him deciding to go out on his own and start Brave the Woods, the mission of Artists for Education & so much more.

Today on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with photographer Matthew Coughlin. We chat about how he went from videotaping and editing legal depositions to making the leap a professional photographer working with publications like Outdoor Life and ESPN, his collaboration process, one of his favorite shoots & so much more.

Today on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with Ryan Rogar & Mike Smith from Eggs The Podcast. We talk about podcasting, creativity, how their podcast go started, the importance of events & networking with your fellow creatives, business building & so much more.

Today on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with Ian Paget, founder of Logo Geek. We chat about his career path, how Logo Geek came to be, building a community around it through his blog and podcast, how he re-evaluated life and decided he didn’t want to regret not doing things after the passing of his mother, where he’d like to take Logo Geek in the future, and more.

Today on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with Stephanie Irigoyen, founder of Design Week Tallahassee. We chat about her career, including going out on her own this past year, how Design Week Tallahassee came to be, the importance if diversity in events and conferences, and more.

Today on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with illustrator Anna Hurley. We chat about how an interest in journalism led to her going to college to study graphic design and illustration, starting off as an illustrator for a stationary company, working as an illustrator in the tech industry, and more.

Today on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with illustrator Alice Lee. We chat about studying business at the University of Pennsylvania’s famed Wharton School of Business & how she became a designer then illustrator, how she developed her own voice as an illustrator, how mindfulness and meditation help her deal with her fears and anxiety, and more.

Today on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with designer and podcaster, Darold Pinnock. We chat about how he went from studying architecture in college to being an independent graphic designer, balancing his day job with his graphic design job, why he decided to start the Passion Behind The Art podcast, and more.