Dispatch
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The Pitch
Life as a design professional can be difficult. Balancing your ...
Life as a design professional can be difficult. Balancing your free time with work, setting expectations for clients, and delivering consistent results are all part of the game. A game that our guest Margot Harrington has mastered. She joins us today to discuss her life and career thus far.
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Shout It Out
Publicity is one of the hardest, and most overlooked tasks ...
Publicity is one of the hardest, and most overlooked tasks that, when ignored, makes it difficult to be heard in a noisy world. Your hosts are joined today by an advocate for independent artists, Bryan Bull, to discuss what acts should (and shouldn't) do on their rise to the top.
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It Takes Two
Sometimes it pays to have a partner. They become your ...
Sometimes it pays to have a partner. They become your best friend, sounding board, and critical voice of reason when the work just isn't right. This week, Joshua and Nicholas speak to TWINKIDS; a newly-minted electronic duo about their music, life in Chicago, Banff center residency, and more.
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Talk Like a Human
When you're finished creating, there's one task left: promotion. Unless ...
When you're finished creating, there's one task left: promotion. Unless you're making art for only your personal satisfaction, you'll want to share it with the world. This week, how communicating like a person - rather than a robot - will help increase your exposure.
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Driven to Create
On a never-ending bender of new projects, returning Dispatch guest ...
On a never-ending bender of new projects, returning Dispatch guest Kriss Stress is driven to draw, paint, and record everything they can. Today on the program, we discuss the quest to document not only their own life, but the lives of friends though a series 400+ hand-drawn portraits, and more.
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Choose Wisely
For many artists, collaboration is the lifeblood of their work. ...
For many artists, collaboration is the lifeblood of their work. And for those who work solo, this question is never entirely off the table, as they work for small businesses, other creators, and corporations. Too often these relationships sour, and in mostly preventable ways. Today on Dispatch, how to choose your creative companions with care and discerning taste, so you avoid unreasonable discomfort, wasted money, and lost time.
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On Stage
The world of theatre is complex. Beyond stepping onstage in ...
The world of theatre is complex. Beyond stepping onstage in an effort to portray a complex persona, working actors struggle with a dizzying array of business concerns. We cover a few of them in today's episode of Dispatch.
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Design: Uncensored
Why do we create? Is it to release beauty into ...
Why do we create? Is it to release beauty into the world? To design critical imagery, in hopes of teaching society an important lesson? Today on Dispatch, Joshua and Nicholas are joined by Nadine Nakanishi and Nick Butcher, founders of Sonnenzimmer, the renowned Chicago-based design studio to chat about their life, work, cultural context, and more.
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A Fresh Start
It's January 1, 2015. Everyone in the world has a ...
It's January 1, 2015. Everyone in the world has a fresh start, a chance to do something awesome, but how many will embrace it? Your hosts are ready for another season, and full of advice to help maximize your work during the next 364 days.
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Breakfast of Champions
Put down the phone and come over here; you aren't ...
Put down the phone and come over here; you aren't ordering sodium-laden takeout tonight. This week we're talking food for busy creatives with Chef Monika Sudakov of The Chestnut Street Inn.
