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"So there's an underlying theme here to all of this: I've just given up on caring about looking stupid and/or failing...I have no qualms trying and then adjusting." – PJ Richardson. 
In this episode of our Profile of the Creative Entrepreneur series, we speak with PJ Richardson of Creative Studio Laundry.
In our ongoing Profile of the Creative Entrepreneur series, we interview inspiring creative entrepreneurs to learn about their journey navigating the intersection of creativity and commerce.

"Coming up with the best solution for the visual problem is always going to be your best bet, and if you lose the job…you lost it because the other company thought through the solution in a much different way." – Carolyn Hill

As President at Carolyn Reps, Carolyn and her team are experts at solving tough problems to win top projects for production companies and studios. Since 2001, her clients have been awarded well over $100 MM in projects, including campaigns for United Airlines / Olympics, Dunkin’ Donuts, Abilify, the Nasonex “Bee,” Spiriva “Rosie the Elephant,” Carrabba’s, and many more. Carolyn has represented such notable production companies and studios as Bark Bark, Blind, Curious Pictures, Derby Content, Noble Animation, Pogo Pictures, Production Service Network (PSN), Saville Productions, and Sound Lounge. 

Love what Carolyn has to say? LISTEN ALL THE WAY THROUGH THE END. Carolyn and I brainstorm. Let me know if you would like to join Carolyn and me for a one-day event to learn all of her sales mojo! — What does a rep do… really? — How has the rep business model evolved over the past decade? — Why does every studio or production company owner think, “We need a rep!” — Why is that usually a bad idea? — What are the top sales best practices that every studio / prodco ought to know? — What’s next for you? 

"One of the things I learned in building Bark Bark was that the more specialized we could be, the more successful we were going to be." – Brian Tolleson In this episode in our Profile of the Creative Entrepreneur series, Brian Tolleson of creative studio Bark Bark. In our ongoing Profile of the Creative Entrepreneur series, we interview inspiring creative entrepreneurs to learn about their journey navigating the intersection of creativity and commerce. 

"What we want to do basically is take all of our expertise, professionalism, and technology but put our 15 year-old passion into it." – Justin Kanner In this episode in our Profile of the Creative Entrepreneur series, Joel Pilger speaks with Heather Roymans & Justin Kanner, Partners at studio Alter Ego. This series is focused on interviewing inspiring creative entrepreneurs to learn about their journey navigating the intersection of creativity and business. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/support

"I look at the digital video marketplace through the supply chain and the thing that I think about that I think is missing in all of digital media publications, is writing from the perspective of, "Okay something happened, why is it worth my time?" – Andrew Rosen

In episode 59 of the RevThinking Podcast Tim Thompson sits down with Andrew Rosen of PARQOR to discuss seismic shifts that they have witnessed in the industry in the last few years.

To learn more, see parqor.com as well as revthink.com

"There's no cause without capital and capital is what fuels it." - Chris Do

In this episode in our Profile of the Creative Entrepreneur series, Chris Do at Blind and The Futur in our series focused on inspired creative entrepreneurs and their journey navigating the intersection of creativity and commerce.

"The seven ingredients are a common understanding, from consultant to client, on where you are and what kind of work you want to do." – Tim Thompsonn In this initial episode in our new 7 Ingredients podcast series, Tim Thompson shares the 2 A.M. issues every owner faces. In this series we will explore the seven ingredients that make up every creative firm, each with its corresponding goals, strategies, routines as well as the myriad connections between them.

"I often times still look at other companies that I hold in high regard and I go to their about page and it's like ad libs for creatives." – Robert Burroughs In this episode in our Profiles of the Creative Entrepreneur series, Joel Pilger speaks with Robert Burroughs & Masha Rastatourova at Creative Mammals. This series is focused on interviewing inspiring creative entrepreneurs to learn about their journey navigating the intersection of creativity and business. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/support

"What we want to do basically is take all of our expertise, professionalism, and technology but put our 15 year old passion into it." - Justin Kanner In this episode in our Profiles of the Creative Entrepreneur series, Joel Pilger speaks with Heather Roymans & Justin Kanner, Partners at studio Alter Ego. This series is focused on interviewing inspiring creative entrepreneurs to learn about their journey navigating the intersection of creativity and business. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/support

“I just want to help people. So we find problems and tie you guys in and we start figuring it out.” –  Tim Thompson In Episode 55 of the RevThinking podcast, the RevThink team is gathered together for avocado toast and a discussion around, Who in the world is RevThink? What do we do? How do we work? Who do we work for? And most importantly, what’s our mission? We say we help creative entrepreneurs run a thriving creative business, but what does that mean and what does that really look like?