Podcasts by Finding Creative Success
Finding creative success is a weekly podcast where Matt Peet interviews successful creative entrepreneurs to learn what drives their success and what can be learned from their success. The guests will be people who have found success in either photography or videography. Matt Peet studied Graphic design with an emphasis on photography in college and runs a video production company so he wants to interview people who have similar skill-sets and are truly finding creative success.
Further podcasts by Matt Peet interviews today's TOP Photo and video experts to talk business!
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FCS 087: Stretching Yourself Too Thin. from 2018-02-12T08:00
This episode is about stretching yourself too thin and the next step in my life and what that means for Finding Creative Success.
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FCS 086: John DeMato talks about finding a community,Expert vs. Commodity, and his successful marketing plan! from 2018-02-05T08:00
FCS 085: Heatherly Doan teaches about being prepared, Marketing, and pricing! from 2018-01-29T19:40:14
Heather is a self taught and self motivated fine art portrait and wedding photographer. She started a clothing line called Photog Life two years ago which lead her into mentoring photographers t...
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FCS 084: Joel Olivo talks about Starting with the end in mind, social media, and lead generation! from 2018-01-22T06:15:41
Joel Olivo is the founder of Joco Media, a boutique production company in NYC, that focuses on web content for brands and entrepreneurs.
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FCS 083: Brand genius - Pia Silva - teaches us how to build an amazing brand! from 2018-01-15T08:00
Entrepreneur, speaker and author Pia Silva is a partner and brand strategist at Worstofall Design where they build “Badass Brands without the BS” for 1-3 person service businesses in 1-3 day int...
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FCS 082: What is your Story? from 2018-01-08T08:00
All brands need a story to drive what makes them unique. Aside from selling on just yourself and selling on your USP, you need to have a story that helps you connect with your ideal client so th...
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FCS 081: Start 2018 off right! from 2018-01-01T08:00
It's a new year and it's the perfect time to get your business on track! Start your year off in the best way possible by taking these 3 action steps to produce more income this year!
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FCS 080: Christmas! from 2017-12-25T08:00
Get that work life balance in check. If there was ever a time to take a break then it is on Christmas!
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FCS 079: How to get hundreds of leads a month with one method with Roxy Taylor! from 2017-12-18T08:00
FCS 078: Finding your Niche and USP! from 2017-12-11T08:00
It is SO important to define your niche so you know what to focus in on and so you can define what your Unique Selling Point will be. Without a Niche there are too many directions that you focus...
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FCS 077: you are taking a greater risk by not doing anything! from 2017-12-04T08:00
FCS 076: How to Successfully move your photography business with Jenna Leigh Lucia! from 2017-11-27T08:00
Jenna is a wedding and portrait photographer based in Hawaii. She considers herself an international photographer having started her business in 2009 when she lived in South Korea. She brought h...
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FCS 075: “Get in front of people that can make a difference” - Ted Linczak from 2017-11-20T08:00
FCS 074: Do you have fear of success? from 2017-11-13T08:00
In this episode I want to talk about a problem that many people have but will most will deny having. I know because I denied having it for the longest time and this fear of success is worse than...
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FCS 073: Customer Service is King! from 2017-11-06T08:00
FCS 072: Knowing your audience and how that can help business! from 2017-10-30T07:00
This topic is so important I am acting on it with this episode! Know your audience!!
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FCS 071: What is your MVP? How to get started FAST! from 2017-10-23T07:00
Don't waste your time perfecting things that push back your overall success. Launch, then learn as you go!
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FCS 070: Don’t let your execution ruin your effort! from 2017-10-16T07:00
I have had my fair share of time wasting tasks that I have deemed “necessary” because I didn’t know better. Many of these time wasters are what I call “black holes of opportunity” because the po...
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FCS 069: Melissa Jill - Sell albums with no extra work, your biggest asset,&enjoying life! from 2017-10-09T07:00
Melissa Jill is an internationally recognized Phoenix-based wedding photographer who has been shooting weddings for 14 years. She photographs 10-15 high-end weddings a year and also has 6 associ...
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FCS 068: Pinterest tips and tricks with Janet E Johnson! from 2017-10-02T07:00
FCS 067: Janet E Johnson helps us with Facebook Marketing and Advertising from 2017-09-25T07:00
FCS 066: Jeremy Andrew Davis talks about the power of video and creating niche content for your target audience! from 2017-09-18T07:00
Jeremy Andrew Davis works for Flite Test, the largest online aviation community. Flite Test is YouTube centric as their hub and they branch out into other platforms from there. I wanted to brin...
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FCS 065: Being a Professional service provider! from 2017-09-11T07:00
What it means to be a "Professional"
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FCS 064: The Disney difference and your brand's quality from 2017-09-04T07:00
I recently had a few discussions about my brands quality and how to take it to the next level. This is some of the takeaways I had from my conversations and recent coaching call with some amazi...
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FCS 063: Creating systems to increase Productivity! from 2017-08-28T07:00
Everyone has those tasks that they have to do over and over and they take up precious time that you could be using to grow your business instead of just going through the motions. Something I im...
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FCS 062: How to get ahead in business from 2017-08-21T07:00
The absolute best way to grow your business.
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FCS 061: Master your First Impression! from 2017-08-14T07:00
FCS 060: How Vincent Pugliese found freedom in freelancing by getting control of his money, starting his business smart, and by giving! from 2017-08-07T07:00
FCS 059: Niching down for success! from 2017-07-31T07:00
This week I wanted to talk to you about something that has been bugging me this week. Niching down. This is huge in business because it allows you to define your audience an you can do that by i...
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FCS 058: Stacy Pearsall talks about recognize your strengths,figure out what clients are your clients, and not stressing so much! from 2017-07-24T07:00
FCS 057: Michael Gebben talks about Massive Imperfect Action, Working in your sweet spot,&doing free work! from 2017-07-17T07:00
FCS 056: How to set up your pricing and break down your payments! from 2017-07-10T07:00
Prices is always something Creatives struggle with so I am here to help you determine how you should decide what to charge and when your clients should pay you so that you have healthy cashflow....
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FCS 055: My top 5 lessons from a year of learning from the best! from 2017-07-03T07:00
My top 5 tips from this year. 1 YEAR of podcasting and learning from some of the best minds in the industry! with over 10,000 downloads, time has gone by so quickly and I hope it helps out thous...
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FCS 054: Why you should be Taking Big Action to reach your next level of success! from 2017-06-26T07:00
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you actually stopped your every day activities and just took some abnormally large action to make your goals a reality? Change your future by Taking b...
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FCS 053: Shannon Griffin and I discuss sales tax on products, photography school, and the best way to invest your time and money! from 2017-06-19T07:00
FCS 052: I talk about setting big goals and what that can do for your life, your business, and what to look out for when you do! from 2017-06-12T07:00
I have been passionate about setting bigger goals lately. I have seen too many people set goals that won’t make a difference in their life: a new camera, an xbox, a car, etc… so I wanted to tack...
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FCS 051: Sierra Ford talks about becoming friends with google, cornerstone content, and outsourcing the small projects! from 2017-06-05T07:00
FCS 050: Matt Peet talks about success, Money, and taking action! from 2017-05-29T07:00
I wanted to take this week to talk to you directly. I'm calling out something I'm tired of seeing in our industry and asking for a favor. Once you listen to this episode I want you to crush your...
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FCS 049: Anthony Tran teaches about website design, speed, and security! from 2017-05-22T07:00
FCS 048: Donald Kelly teaches selling as the Sales Evangelist! from 2017-05-15T07:00
The Sales Evangelist himself joins us on today's episode so we can learn to become better sales men and women and increase our business!
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FCS 047: Josh Best talks about Why your style matters, Using Instagram to get quality leads, and connecting with your clients! from 2017-05-08T07:00
FCS 046: Brittani and Jon Hon are back to talk about how to go full time successfully, Branding, advertising, and associate photography! from 2017-05-01T07:00
Brittani and Jon Hon from The Hons Photo & episode of 8 of the podcast are back for round 2 to show us what's changed in their business, what they are offering new, and shedding a whole lot of l...
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FCS 045: Eric English talks about adding value, "Multitasking”, and making connections! from 2017-04-24T07:00
Eric has A degree in management information systems isn’t the most likely way to launch a marketing career, but Eric started down that path, only to realize that he’s both right AND left-brained...
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FCS 044: Gian Carlo talks about unnecessary spending, connecting with venders, and finding a mentor! from 2017-04-17T07:00
Gian has had a great adventure in life which has led him to being an inspiration in the photography world. Recently Gian has been named one of Rangefinders top 30 rising stars of 2016 an...
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FCS 043: Having a CPA, Copywriting your images, and jumpstarting your business with Anna Nguyen! from 2017-04-10T07:00
FCS 042: Dealing with Taxes, Discovering your WHY, and working as a Disney Photographer with Katie Manero! from 2017-04-03T07:00
Katie is a hybrid film wedding photographer traveling the world capturing the most precious memories for others and chasing her dreams in the process. Her desire is to capture tangible love and ...
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FCS 041: Moving your business successfully, standing out to a venue, and attending conventions with Elizabeth Golden! from 2017-03-27T07:00
FCS 040: Outsourcing photoshop, Pinterest ads, and getting a portfolio with Catalina Jean from 2017-03-20T07:00
Catalina Jean is a wedding photographer based in Portland, OR who specializes in capturing artistic portraits paired with storytelling moments. She has been published in numerous blogs and magaz...
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FCS 039: Personal Brochures, Systems, and Meetings that matter with Ben Finch! from 2017-03-13T07:00
FCS 038: 3 ways to stand out online, Publishing your work, and forward thinking with Caleb Pike! from 2017-03-06T08:00
Caleb Pike runs DSLR Video Shooter where he trains youtubers and filmmakers to make better videos through tutorials and gear reviews. He also runs the Video Shooter academy where he offers premi...
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FCS 037: Associate photographers, branding, and building a network of people with Aislinn Kate! from 2017-02-27T08:00
FCS 036: Niching down for success, defining your style, and the coolest mentorship program ever with Robert J Hill! from 2017-02-20T08:00
Robert J Hill is a Traveling Wedding Photographer based out of Portland, Oregon and he's married to a brilliant woman whom he fell in love with while exploring the different corners of the globe...
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FCS 035: Retroactive sales, mentoring, and transparency with Rachel Farner! from 2017-02-13T08:00
Rachel is a photographer, serial entrepreneur, and business consultant based in Las Vegas with over 15 years of experience in sales, marketing, and entrepreneurship. She also holds a graduate ce...
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FCS 034: Instagram pods, passion, and being yourself with Catherine Coons from 2017-02-06T08:00
Catherine Coons is a wedding, portrait and lifestyle photographer based out of New York City. She is only Twenty-two years old and she shot her first wedding her senior year of high school! 2017...
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FCS 033: Katy Weaver uses Instagram to make thousands of dollars a year, check out how in this episode! from 2017-01-30T08:00
Katy is a professional wedding photographer from Portland, Oregon and she has been in the business for about 7 and a half years! She started her business when she was just 20 years old and still...
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FCS 032: Getting out from behind your email address with Stuart Kinghorn and Daniel Sherratt from 2017-01-23T08:00
Stuart Kinghorn and Daniel Sherratt are 2/3rds of Confetti and Silk which is an Award Winning Wedding Videography business based in central London. Stuart works on C&S full time whilst Dan split...
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FCS 031: “Raise your Prices.” - Ryan and Kimber Stark from 2017-01-16T08:00
Ryan and Kimber Stark with Stark's Studios. The Starks brought the Same Day Edit wedding film to the West Central Illinois region and are currently the only videographer in almost a 100 mile ra...
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FCS 030: Your Name is the best thing you have! - Kyle Chappell from 2017-01-09T08:00
Kyle is a freelance DP and camera op located in Toronto, Ontario. He shot everything from sold-out concerts (Think Imagine Dragons, Arcade Fire, One Republic), ...
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FCS 029: Evan Lanier shares what it means to Major in the Minors! from 2017-01-02T08:00
Evan is a filmmaker based out of Oxford, Alabama. he's been filming for 5 years, and full time for the last year. He is completely self taught and when he wrapped up 2016 he had shot 39 weddings...
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FCS 028: Nick Shale shares how you figure out what you should charge for your work. from 2016-12-26T08:00
Nick Schale is an entrepreneur that has been in the storytelling business for over a decade. His company, 29 Pixel Studios, uses video and photography as their primary tools. In 2009, Nick creat...
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FCS 027: Tyler Boylston - Never lose your hunger for success! from 2016-12-19T08:00
Tyler is a husband, a father of 3, a wedding photographer, an entrepreneur. He has photographed over 250 weddings in his career. He also has founded the Southeast Photo Convention which consist ...
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FCS 026: Growing your online presence with Matt Johnson from 2016-12-12T08:00
Matt shoots weddings, timelapses, drones, travel videos, and in general try to create something every day. To date, I've shot something in the area of 200 weddings, lots of promo videos, and gro...
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FCS 025: Profitable Pricing with the co founder of IPS Mastermind Rachel Boer! from 2016-12-05T08:00
Rachel is a Portrait and wedding photographer based near Washington, DC -She teaches and mentors on business and sales -Co-founder of the brand new site w...
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FCS 024: Facebook Success Strategies! from 2016-11-28T08:00
In this episode I go SOLO to bring you some of my favorite Facebook tips to increase your reach and get more leads. Head over to findingcreativesuccess.com/ep24/ to get get 2 more BONUS tips!
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FCS 023: Director Paul Fant with some business growth goodness! from 2016-11-21T08:00
Paul is a Director who operates a production company based out of Atlanta, Ga. Since starting Pablo Productions in 2012, he has had the opportunity to work with many high profile clients in the ...
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FCS 022: Website SEO tips from the founder of Looks Like Film’s Lukas Piatek from 2016-11-14T08:00
Lukas has discovered his dream job in capturing emotions and saving memories and gets to travel everywhere to make it happen! Not only is lukas a phenomenal photography business owner but He als...
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FCS 021: Meagan Abell talks about how she set herself apart by becoming a professional GIFographer! from 2016-11-07T08:00
Meagan is a published creative wedding and portrait photographer + gifographer of 5+ years specializing in telling people's stories through still and living imagery! She created the term "gifogr...
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FCS 020: Marketing 101 withRudy Montilla from 2016-10-31T07:00
Rudy is a wedding photographer who is half of Rudy & Marta Photography. They are based out of Orlando, FL, but travel everywhere. Rudy and Marta specialize in making clients feel comfortable in ...
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FCS 019: How Mari Trancoso created a lifestyle business in only 1 year! from 2016-10-24T07:00
Mari is a 22 year old photographer who lives about 2 hours west of Chicago with her daughter Nova. Aside from dancing and instructing yoga, She has been successfully running her photography busi...
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FCS 018: Crushing Cold Calling and studio success with Chadwick Braithwaite from 2016-10-17T07:00
Chadwick Braithwaite started photography 8 years ago after working in electrical engineering.He stores my clothes, car and paperwork in Salt Lake City, Utah; and he has traveled worldwide for de...
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FCS 017: Pricing Principles with Angelina Devine! from 2016-10-10T07:00
Angelina is a Professional full-time photographer based in Odense, Denmark whose main focus on weddings and babies.
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FCS 016: Dorie howell opens up the door to In Person Sales! from 2016-10-03T07:00
Dorie is a Published Professional Photographer that has been In business for 7 years. She Specializes in newborns and maternity portraiture and is currently co-owner of IPSMastermind, which is ...
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FCS 015: Joe Martinez tells us how correct communication can help your business! from 2016-09-26T07:00
Joe is a professional photographer in New York City, specializing in editorial portraits. His clients include adidas, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Navy Safe Harbor (Navy Wounded Warrior), Varsity Voc...
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FCS 014: Katie Capo shares some insights to advertising! from 2016-09-19T07:00
Aside from being my wedding photographer(!), Katie is a wedding photographer in Charleston South Carolina specializing in outdoor weddings at historic & unique venues. her work has been publishe...
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FCS 013: "Passion and personality trumps talent" - Cody Harris from 2016-09-12T07:00
Cody is a wedding photographer with a big heart for education from Nashville, Tennessee. He first discovered his love for photography in 2014 and has been all in since then! He is the co-founder...
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FCS 012: Aaron and Whitney Durall - Recognizing Ruts, the good and the bad! from 2016-09-05T07:00
Aaron and Whitney are a husband and wife wedding photography team based out of Brooklyn, NY. They made the shift from part to full time when we relocated from their small hometown of Joplin, MO....
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FCS 011: Lee Morris "You don't have to be a certain age to be successful." from 2016-08-29T07:00
Lee Morris has been a wedding photographer for over 10 years and in 2010 he started Fstoppers with Patrick Hall. Fstoppers has grown into one of the top resources for photography lighting, gear ...
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FCS 010: "What is the ONE THING you have to do to get started with your business?" with Meg Le Vu from 2016-08-22T07:00
Meg helps businesses create marketable videos. She's a bestselling author and successfully funded by Kickstarter. She runs and is a part of multiple businesses in the wedding, marketing and medi...
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FCS 009: Kyle Wilson tells us how your low point can make you successful! from 2016-08-15T07:00
Kyle is a full time wedding & portrait photographer based in Seattle, WA. he has been full time for close to 5 years and has shot over 300 weddings in various places around the world.
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FCS 008: Bridging the gap between talent and business with Brittani and Jon Hon! from 2016-08-08T07:00
Jon and Brittani husband Jon run "The Hons” which is a Wedding photography business based in New York City (Just moved here from Orlando, Florida). They have been Full time photographers for 4 ...
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FCS 007: Find what makes you, YOU with Alex Thornton from 2016-08-01T07:00
Alex has been photographing weddings since 2012 and recently moved back to her hometown in Nashville, Tennessee From Charleston, Sc. Alex uses her skills in Nashville as well as Charleston, her ...
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FCS 006: How relationships can change lives and help business with Citlalli Rico from 2016-07-25T07:00
Citlalli is a Mexican photographer passionate about green leaves, visual arts and constant learning. She has been a wedding photographer for 10 years and sharing her experiences for 7 years ever...
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FCS 005: Kris Simmons - "If you put in the effort, things will change!" from 2016-07-18T07:00
FCS 004: Realizing your worth with Candice Cusic from 2016-07-11T07:00
FCS 002: The idea of entitlement takes away gratitude, and gratitude gets you so far. -Isaac Deitz from 2016-07-05T07:02
Isaac is a writer/director that has done short films, music videos for Grammy winning musicians, a web series with a cult following and nationally televised documentaries.
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FCS 003: Brandy Shea talks about how excessive learning can hold you back. from 2016-07-05T07:02
Brandy Shea is the founder of Mile One Creative, a strategic branding agency focused around startups and entrepreneurs. Her core areas of expertise range from extensive market research to produ...
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FCS 001: Unique techniques, Branding, and how to be successful with Sam Hurd from 2016-07-05T07:00
FCS 000: Why does Finding Creative Success exist and who is Matt Peet? from 2016-06-28T05:45:30
Matt Peet interviews today's top visually creative entrepreneurs to learn what really drives their success. If you want to read more about Matt's story (starting in high school) then head over t...
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