Darren Price is ECD and Founder at Mighty Nice, the Sydney-based animation studio now recognized among the industry leaders in Australia for creative animated solutions. Darren reckons that animation is like beer...or sunshine. With enough of it, everything starts to look good. Technically brilliant, strong in narrative, and beautiful to watch - it's similarities to beer quickly end, but animation does add charm, wit and sophistication to any project.
Jan 13, 2021•1 hr 2 min
The day before the US Presidential Election – and on the heels of BLM and the ongoing COVID pandemic – Ashley Kohler discusses her journey as a creative entrepreneur. Ashley is President & Executive Producer of Awesome Incorporated, known for both commercial and series production. Prior to starting Awesome Inc, Mrs. Kohler spent seven years at Cartoon Network, ultimately serving as Director of Production, On-Air & Program Production.
Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 17 min
"That's the bit that's been really interesting to me is, can we not sacrifice our creative morals for the sake of commerce? Can both of those things exist?" – David Sheldon-Hicks In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, we have a conversation with David Sheldon-Hicks, Founder at Territory Studio.
Nov 05, 2020•1 hr
“It’s a very delicate ecosystem but really my job as the owner is to make sure the company is healthy. It’s almost like a child or a person that I am caretaker of.” – Erin Sarofsky, Sarofsky In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, Joel Pilger sits down with Erin Sarofsky, ECD And owner at eminent creative studio Sarofsky. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/support...
Oct 29, 2020•1 hr 14 min
“The studio has a story arc, and then every project is its own story arc, and your relationship with that client is a story arc, and then you have a bunch of staff that have their own story arc. And I think that with enough thought and intention, you can line those things up.” – Jay Grandin, Partner + Creative Director at Giant Ant In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, Joel Pilger explores an intimate conversation with Jay Grandin at Giant Ant. Going beyond the surface business and creativ...
Oct 16, 2020•1 hr 13 min
This week on RevThoughts Tim Thompson discusses his concept: “When the Pirates Become the Navy.“
Oct 01, 2020•27 min
This week on RevThoughts “Sometimes I Don't Want To Be The Owner.“
Sep 02, 2020•33 min
This week on RevThoughts “Time to Fire Your Mom.“
Aug 26, 2020•13 min
“How can I as a marketer ignite the pathway – that I want – when somebody is reacting to my fill-in-the-blank?'” – Nina Stanley In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, CCO and Neuromarketing Officer Nina Stanley at MOD explores her journey of helming her creative agency. They also dive into the topics of neuromarketing and neuroresearch, as well as how COVID has given rise to new ways to leverage her firm’s expertise. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revth...
Aug 19, 2020•1 hr 6 min
This week on RevThoughts “The Interest to Intent Chasm.“
Aug 07, 2020•37 min
"With creatives something I hear quite often is that they don't like sales. By rephrasing it we can say, 'let's do some matchmaking and see if we match'. " - Claudia Mayer In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, We sit down with Claudia Mayer, Creative Business Coach, asking the question, is there a disconnect between creativity and business? And of course some of the timeliness of the pandemic and how that's effecting business and creatives.
Jul 22, 2020•57 min
This week on RevThoughts we recap our Annual Studio Accelerator Series™ REVOLVE
Jul 13, 2020•27 min
"Although sometimes it doesn't seem like it, there is enough work to go around for everyone and all of us are made better by connecting with each other, building out the community...and supporting each other grow and thrive." - Steve Kazanjian In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, Steve Kazanjian – CEO at Promax – to discuss the new Promax Virtual Experience and where this new shift is headed.
Jul 01, 2020•41 min
"It's not just about posting its about networking with your community. The more relationships you build, the more opportunities you will have access to." - Dot Lung In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, Dot Lung, mother of social media dragons, discusses her formula for social media and how creative firms can take advantage of it.
Jun 16, 2020•39 min
"They are sitting there on epic talent and although it's a sweeping generalization, a lot of them love being in their zone of creating and for many they need to distribute themselves before they can even sell more." - Richard Moore In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, London-based Richard Moore, consultant, and sales coach, discusses every creative's struggle to market and sell themselves.
May 27, 2020•52 min
"It's very important to find a place where we all come together and talk about the things that we love to do. I'd like people to be happy and inspired for a few hours instead of thinking about what's happening in the world right now." – Filippo Spiezia In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, Filippo Spiezia, Founder & Curator at DDD to discusses this years Digital Design Days conference and the live online conference format.
Apr 23, 2020•28 min
"It's about elevating the people along with you and trusting them. Because you can't do everything on your own. If you do that, you'll never grow." – Joanne Chan In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, Joanne Chan, CEO at Turner Duckworth, discusses "Maintaining Independence" and how she went from working in her business to working on her business. This is another episode in our ongoing Profile of the Creative Entrepreneur series spotlighting inspired creative entrepreneurs and their journey...
Apr 16, 2020•53 min
This week on RevThoughts Joel Pilger and Tim Thompson discuss “How not Who.“ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/support
Mar 04, 2020•25 min
"The number of impressions is super integral to the success of an experience. For us it's actually the number of lasting impressions that really matter." – Nasya Kamrat In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, Nasya Kamrat, Founder/Executive Producer at Faculty to discuss "Spatial Storytelling" and how this special expertise serves Faculty's clients. This is another episode in our ongoing Profile of the Creative Entrepreneur series spotlighting inspired creative entrepreneurs and their journe...
Feb 27, 2020•46 min
This week on RevThoughts Joel Pilger and Tim Thompson discuss “Climbing the Value Pyramid.“ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/support
Feb 12, 2020•22 min
“It’s very important to connect with people – whether it leads to new business or not – just for your mental well being. So it’s really important to get out and celebrate.” – James Cowen In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, James Cowen, Founder/Creative Director at Yes Captain. As if running a creative studio wasn’t enough, James also helms the annual motion design conference Node Fest in Melbourne, Australia. What would lead a busy creative entrepreneur to start a new conference? What is...
Feb 05, 2020•38 min
This week on RevThoughts Joel Pilger and Tim Thompson discuss “What Do You Do.“ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/support
Jan 08, 2020•33 min
“The idea is to think in the client’s shoes. It’s beneficial for us – but it’s far better for the client – to have the engagement stripped down into phases, because it just eliminates so much risk.” – Justin Andrews In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, Justin Andrews, Partner and Creative Strategist at Animus Studios. Are you working for clients with projects? Or are you serving accounts with problems? There is a big difference between the two. In a world seeing more and more opportunitie...
Dec 11, 2019•57 min
This week on RevThoughts Joel Pilger and Tim Thompson discuss “Experts Travel.“ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/support
Nov 26, 2019•20 min
This week on RevThoughts Joel Pilger and Tim Thompson discuss “End of Decade Goal Setting.“ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/support
Nov 06, 2019•29 min
"It always makes my day when I see a response from some gigantic company like the senior marketing manager at Pepsi co. will respond to a client and say, "Wow this is such a great timely email - we have a project that might be right up your alley." – Emmett Armstrong In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, Emmett Armstrong, Owner at OnRamp Data. Emmett helps creative entrepreneurs solve the riddle of lead generation and outreach. Basically, how do you find new prospective clients and get con...
Sep 25, 2019•55 min
This week on RevThoughts we discuss “Greatness: goal or byproduct.“
Sep 18, 2019•26 min
“All I need is my family, a bottle of wine, and some warm weather, and I’m happy.” – Joey Korenman In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, Joey Korenman, founder and CEO at School of Motion. From a successful – yet unfulfilling – role in motion design studio to founding School of Motion, Joey’s story illustrates how leading a life with intention will enable you to achieve your goals, but it may not look like what you thought it was going to look like. After all, you may end up going to work ...
Sep 05, 2019•1 hr 26 min
This week on RevThoughts Joel Pilger and Tim Thompson discuss “running your business vs. living your best life.“ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/support
Sep 03, 2019•32 min
"When you know the box, it's a lot easier to think outside of it." – Justin Barnes In this episode of the RevThinking podcast, Joel Pilger speaks with Justin Barnes, founding partner and creative director at VERSUS. Listen in for a candid conversation with Justin as he shares his journey co-founding his production company right in the heart of Manhattan. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/revthinking/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p...
Aug 22, 2019•1 hr 9 min
