Douglas Davis was the kid who was drawing when the teacher was lecturing, creating when others were just coasting. With the help of a nurturing mother, and a lot of talent and hustle, Douglas worked his way into a design career, but always wanted more. He had spent a lot of his life creating, but came to a point where he wanted to explore the business side, ... Show More
Oct 14
Positive Thinking Never Sticks w/ Dr. John Demartini | Ep 455
At twenty-eight, Dr. John Demartini took 300 best-selling books on positive thinking, underlined every positive word, compiled 2,000 index cards, then chanted them 108 times a day for two years while monitoring seven areas of his life four times a day. At the end he ran the numbe ... Show More
23m 41s
Sep 30
Going Viral Won't Build Your Brand w/ Chris Do | Ep 453
There's a version of Hawk Tuah Girl in every algorithm feed: one clip, one accident, one viral moment that turns into an identity overnight. Chris Do says that's not a strategy, it's luck, and luck runs out. What actually holds up over years comes from solving the same problem fo ... Show More
4m 3s
Oct 2024
How-To Build a Thriving Graphic Design Business & Community using CropCon's Founder, Matt Dawson's Key Strategies
<p>Think juggling a full-time Graphic Design job, a side gig, and a family is tough? Try doing all that while building one of the hottest Graphic design conferences in the U.S.! <br/><br/>This week, on <em>The Angry Designer Podcast</em>, we sit down with Matt Dawson—founder of C ... Show More
1 h
Nov 2024
Strategies for Personal and Career Growth
<p>Welcome back! In this episode, we dive deep into the art of creativity and how to foster it in dynamic environments like social media and agency life. I talk about the importance of staying connected, adapting through change, and understanding the "why" behind every piece of c ... Show More
18m 27s
Sep 2024
The Chris Do Playbook: How to Think, Design, & Lead Like an Introvert
<p>What makes a creative truly unstoppable? Is it laser-sharp focus, an unrelenting drive, or the ability to embrace vulnerability in a world obsessed with perfection? Chris Do has built his empire by mastering all three.<br/><br/>In this episode, we sit down with the one and onl ... Show More
1h 11m
Mar 2024
Office Hours: The Creator Economy, Planning Your Exit Strategy as a Business Owner, and Scott’s Sources of Inspiration
Scott gives his thoughts on the creator economy, specifically the tension that exists between social media and old media and what the future holds for the sector. He then advises a single mother who wants to move on from her small business. He wraps up with a conversation on his ... Show More
25m 17s
Dec 2024
Decisions That Made Me: Julian Douglas (VCCP, Global CEO)
When do you start that side hustle you've always talked about doing? What if it gets you fired from work? And even if you do leave, make your success and build your hustle into a successful business, can you ever decide to step away and go back to your career? Julian Douglas, glo ... Show More
14m 47s