Meet Jenny Toth

We're excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Jenny Toth. We hope you'll enjoy our conversation with Jenny below. Hi Jenny, thanks for joining us today. Are you happier as a creative? Do you sometimes think about what it would be like to just have a regular job? Can you talk to us…

ByStories & InsightsFebruary 12, 20240Comments

Stories & Insights

Meet Jenny Burton

Alright - so today we've got the honor of introducing you to Jenny Burton. We think you'll enjoy our conversation, we've shared it below. Jenny , looking forward to hearing all of your stories today. Was there a moment in your career that meaningfully altered your trajectory? If so, we’d love to hear the backstory. The…

ByStories & InsightsJanuary 9, 20230Comments

Creative Pursuits

Are you happy as an artist or creative?

Pursuing a creative or artistic career can certainly be fulfilling, but it’s far from certain. Over the years, we’ve heard about the struggles from thousands of artists and creatives – it’s incredibly challenging and it can be tempting to wonder – what if you hadn’t pursued this path. We asked artists and creatives from across…

ByStories & InsightsFebruary 12, 20240Comments

Mission & Purpose

The stories behind the most meaningful projects

Working on something meaningful is a common desire – but how? We started asking folks to share the story of how they ended up working on a project they felt was meaningful because we wanted inspiration but also because we wondered if hearing from people from across a range of industries would help us identify…

ByStories & InsightsMay 20, 20240Comments

Ideas

Highlighting the positive impact our parents had on us

So many of us parent the way our parents did – because it’s the only example we’ve had a chance to see up close. We think one of the ways to remedy this is to create a space where people can share stories of the things they feel their parents did right, so we can…

ByStories & InsightsMay 20, 20240Comments

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Meet Amelia Furman

We caught up with the brilliant and insightful Amelia Furman a few weeks ago and have shared our conversation below. Amelia, appreciate you joining us today. Have you been able to earn a full-time living from your creative work? If so, can you walk us through your journey and how you made it happen? Was it…

ByStories & InsightsJanuary 29, 20240Comments

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Meet Chris Wabich

Alright - so today we've got the honor of introducing you to Chris Wabich. We think you'll enjoy our conversation, we've shared it below. Chris, thanks for joining us, excited to have you contributing your stories and insights. Before we get into specifics, let’s talk about success more generally. What do you think it takes to…

ByStories & InsightsNovember 22, 20230Comments

Creative Pursuits

When you know, you know: pursuing a creative career

We asked some insanely talented artists, creatives and makers to tell us about when they know they were going to pursue a creative career. Alex Noelle I have said “I want to be a singer” since as early as I can remember–but the meaning of those words have evolved from a simple childhood picture into so…

ByStories & InsightsOctober 13, 20220Comments

Leadership

Risk and the Stories of Triumph and Failure

The chapters in our stories are often marked by wins and losses. Getting a new job, getting fired. Getting a life-threatening medical diagnosis, beating it and getting a clean bill of health. Too often, due to a societal expectation of modesty and humility we are discouraged from talking about the risks we’ve taken that led…

ByStories & InsightsMay 5, 20220Comments