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The Profitable Creative
Hey, Creative! Are you ready to discuss profits, the money, the ways to make it happen? The profitable creative podcast is for you, the creative, how you define it. Videographers, photographers, entrepreneurs, marketing agencies. You get it. CEO of Core Group and author Christian Brim interviews industry experts, creative entrepreneurs and professionals alike who strive to be creative and make money at the same time. Sound like you?
Tune in now. It's time for profit.
Episodes
76 episodes
Chic Spaces, Smart Strategies | Amy Barrickman
In this episode of the Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Amy Barrickman, author of The Living Room Design Formula. They discuss the gap in the interior design market, the journey of becoming an interior designer, and the proc...
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Episode 73
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45:48
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The Entrepreneur's Playbook: Coaching Insights | Bob Regnerus
In this episode of The Profitable Creative Podcast, host Christian Brim interviews Bob Regnerus, a seasoned coach and entrepreneur. They discuss the intersection of sports and business coaching, the importance of self-reflection, and h...
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Episode 72
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41:20
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in the Creative Industry | Jordan Kirkham
In this conversation, Jordan Kirkham shares his journey in the creative industry, discussing his challenges, including self-esteem and impostor syndrome. He emphasizes the importance of teamwork and how fear can be a catalyst for growth. Jordan...
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Episode 71
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49:59
Redefining the Book Industry | Django De Gree II
SummaryIn this conversation, Django discusses the intricacies of the publishing industry, focusing on the challenges authors face in printing, distribution, and marketing. He emphasizes the importance of creating genuine connectio...
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Episode 70
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46:46
From Cubicles to Creativity | Lisamarie Shires
In this episode of The Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Lisamarie Shires, a business mentor for commercial filmmakers and photographers. Lisa shares her journey from a traditional career in government contracting to pursuing...
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Episode 69
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41:38
Unlocking the Secrets of Creative Marketing | Tracy Burnett
In this episode of the Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Tracy Burnett, a seasoned marketing consultant with over 35 years of experience. Tracy shares her journey from corporate marketing to running her own consultancy, empha...
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Episode 68
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43:17
CIA to LA: Stories Worth Telling | Meredith Woodruff
In this episode of The Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim interviews Meredith Woodruff, a former CIA operations officer turned film producer. They discuss the misconceptions of espionage as portrayed in Hollywood, the challenges of bringi...
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Season 1
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Episode 67
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47:10
Creative Roots: Classroom to Copywriting | Katie Bridgewater
In this episode of The Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Katie Bridgewater, a copywriter specializing in the motherhood industry. Katie shares her journey from teaching to copywriting, discussing the challenges and mindset sh...
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Season 1
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Episode 66
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36:49
Daytime Drama to Digital Dreams | Daniel Goddard
In this episode of the Profitable Creative podcast, host Christian Brim speaks with Daniel Goddard, an actor turned entrepreneur, about his journey from the world of soap operas (The Young and the Restless and General Hospital) to launching his...
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Episode 65
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47:19
From Odd Jobs to Creative Entrepreneur | Josh Marshall
In this episode of the Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim interviews Josh Marshall, who shares his journey from various odd jobs to pursuing a career in creativity and entrepreneurship. Josh discusses his passion for storytelling, ...
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Episode 64
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39:09
The Marketing Is Human | Carol Kabaale
In this episode of the Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Carol Kabaale, a marketing expert from South Africa. They discuss the importance of building genuine connections in marketing, the need for unique customer journeys, an...
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Season 1
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Episode 63
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42:04
Know Your Worth: Pricing Strategies for Creative Entrepreneurs | Robin Waite
In this episode of The Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Robin Waite, a seasoned entrepreneur and coach. Robin shares his journey from being a systems analyst to running a successful marketing agency, and eventually transitio...
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Episode 62
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49:49
The Future of Work: Embracing Remote Culture | Kelly Schuknecht
In this episode of the Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim engages with Kelly Schuknecht of Two Mile High Marketing to explore the intersection of passion and profit in entrepreneurship. They discuss the challenges of scaling a business, t...
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Episode 61
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33:53
Diving Deep: Underwater Filmmaking and the Art of Entrepreneurial Storytelling | Armin Korsos
In this episode of the Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Armin Korsos, founder of Kamanite, about his unique background, the challenges of underwater cinematography, and his journey into filmmaking. Armin shares insights on e...
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Episode 60
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42:20
Mesmeric Moves: How to Thrive When the Media Shifts | Michael Holstein
In this episode of the Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Michael Holstein of Mesmeric Media about the evolution of his company, the challenges faced in the content industry, and the importance of taking risks in content creat...
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Season 1
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Episode 59
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40:35
Identity Positioning for Connection | Isaac Mashman
PROFITABLE TALKSIn this episode of The Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Isaac Mashman, a personal branding expert and consultant. They discuss the importance of personal branding, the journey of Isaac from netw...
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Episode 58
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39:28
Breaking the Agency Mold: A New PR Perspective | Melinda Jackson
PROFITABLE TALKSIn this episode of The Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Melinda Jackson, a public relations expert with over 15 years of experience. Melinda shares her journey from moving to Los Angeles with ju...
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Season 1
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Episode 57
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41:24
The Entrepreneurial Journey: From Engineer to Consultant | Adi Klevit
PROFITABLE TALKSIn this episode of the Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Adi Klevit, an industrial engineer and entrepreneur, about the importance of processes in business, especially for creative entrepreneurs....
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Season 1
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Episode 56
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42:18
The Art of Self-Publishing with Rodney Miles | Rodney Miles
PROFITABLE TALKSIn this episode of The Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Rodney Miles, a self-publishing consultant and author. Rodney shares his journey from a non-creative background to becoming a successful a...
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Season 1
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Episode 55
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29:57
Navigating the Challenges of Photography | Lesle Lane
PROFITABLE TALKS...In this episode of the Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim interviews Leslie Lane, a third-generation photographer and owner of Studio 13, a corporate photography business based in Indianapolis. Leslie shar...
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Episode 54
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38:22
Navigating the Transition: Career Changes in Writing | JV Hillard
PROFITABLE TALKSIn this episode of The Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim interviews author Joe J.V. Hilliard, who shares his journey from being a defense lobbyist to becoming a successful fantasy novelist. Hilliard discusse...
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Season 1
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Episode 53
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42:35
The Evolution of Photography and Technology | Seth Lowe
PROFITABLE TALKS...In this episode of The Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim interviews Seth Lowe, a Midwest-based commercial photographer, producer, and director. They discuss Seth's journey into entrepreneurship, the evolu...
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Season 1
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Episode 52
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37:30
Empowering Small Businesses with Marketing Tools | Robert Downey
PROFITABLE TALKSIn this episode of the Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Robert Downey, co-founder of Simply Be Found, about the evolution of marketing for small businesses. They discuss the challenges faced by ...
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Season 1
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Episode 51
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33:20
Building Podmatch: A Solution for Podcasters | Alex Sanfilippo
PROFITABLE TALKSIn this episode, Christian Brim interviews Alex Sanfilippo, the founder of Podmatch, who shares his journey from a corporate job to entrepreneurship. Alex discusses the challenges he faced in the corporate world, t...
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Episode 50
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43:51
The Art of Storytelling in Branding | Collin Strachan
PROFITABLE TALKSIn this episode of Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Collin Strachan of Every Mile Creative about his journey from agency work to establishing a creative business in Alaska. They discuss the chal...
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Season 1
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Episode 49
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43:04