Jenna Matecki pops in to give a quick guide to Notes on Doing for new listeners, and to say hi. Check out what Jenna's up to nowadays at jennamatecki.com or instagram jennamatecki Notes on Doing is a series of conversations with people who love what they do. notesondoing.com

Notes on Doing's NODcast episode 064 where Jenna interviews Mark Osborne. Mark Osborne is an animation film director. He directed The Little Prince, Kung Fu Panda, Spongebob Squarepants, music videos for Coldplay and Weird Al, and the short films More and Greener. Lately he's working on a trilogy film adaption of the epic comic book series Bone.

Listen to what Mark had to say about getting started in animation, the risks of being successful, creative control versus independence, the art of the pitch, the importance of a family-first approach, and all those essential things that are invisible to the eye.  Notes on Doing is a series of conversations with people who love what they do. notesondoing.com

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 063 where Jenna interviews Eric McCoy and Justus Meyer, the filmmakers behind McCoy Meyer. They're a directing duo that's produced over 100 commercials, short films, and music videos.

Listen to what they said about being professional problem solvers, gratitude, gut checks, and big laughs, what it's like to have death as a best friend, surprise and empathy, directing on set, finding your voice, having fun, and making it all happen – together. Notes on Doing is a series of conversations with people who love what they do. notesondoing.com

Notes on Doing's NODcast episode 062 where Jenna interviews Caitlin Pasko. Caitlin is the music publicist running Drunken Piano, a company managing and representing over 35 bands. She is also a musician and just released the album Glass Period.

Listen to what Caitlin had to say about leading with a feather, being both brave and shy, music as a career, and self-respect. 

Notes on Doing is a series of conversations with people who love what they do. Notesondoing.com

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 061 where Jenna interviews Danielle Jackson. 

Danielle is a writer, focusing on culture and social dynamics. She founded the consultancy Culture Culture, and has a background across arts administration, community development, media, social justice, photography, and more, including co-founding the Bronx Documentary Center.

Listen to what Danielle had to say about making, thinking, creating, and leading.

Notes on Doing is a series of conversations with people who love what they do. notesondoing.com

Notes on Doing's NODcast episode 059 where Jenna interviews Meitha Al Mazrooei, Founder and Editor of WATAD architecture and design magazine.

Listen to what Meitha had to say about curiosity, printed matter, aesthetics, Dubai, and creative honesty. Notes on Doing is a series of conversations with people who love what they do. notesondoing.com

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 058, where Jenna interviews Sharlese Metcalf. Sharlese is a DJ at KEXP Seattle. She hosts and produces Audioasis, a Northwest music show. Sharlese is also KEXP's Music Community Events Coordinator.

Listen to what Sharlese had to say about beloved songs and mixtapes, fanmail, the importance of music, hosting her show (while also dancing in the booth), and being a part of KEXP. Notes on Doing is a series of conversations with people who love what they do. notesondoing.com

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 057 where Jenna interviews Jim Estill. Jim is the CEO of Danby, a Guelph, Ontario-based manufacturer of electrical appliances. Jim recently took over a million dollars of his own money and organized a massive community-wide effort to sponsor and support over 58 Syrian families immigrating to Canada. Jim also is an immensely successful businessman who, throughout his career, has invested in, led, and scaled companies worth billions of dollars. Listen to what Jim had to say about inspiration, intuition, time management, cowboys, the psychology of failure, entrepreneurial angst, and doing the right thing. Notes on Doing is a series of conversations with people who love what they do. notesondoing.com

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 054 where Jenna interviews Ward Roberts. Ward is an artist. He's also the photographer behind the celebrated Courts photo series - a gorgeous collection of photos of empty sports courts (think tennis courts, basketball courts, you name it). 

Listen to what Ward had to say about photographing people with character, finding your voice, believing in yourself, connecting with others, and making honest work. 

Notes on Doing is a series of conversations with people who love what they do.  notesondoing.com

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 053 where Jenna interviews Scott Beale. Scott is the Founder of Laughing Squid, a blog that features art, culture and technology. Laughing Squid also functions as a cloud-based web hosting company.

Listen to what Scott had to say about ironic t-shirts, multimedia gulch, Burning Man, Santa Claus on the Williamsburg bridge, and a 21-year-old cephalopod (or should I blog!?) named Laughing Squid.

Notes on Doing is a series of conversations with people who love what they do.  notesondoing.com