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Do What You Want Radio is a weekly podcast hosted by photographer and creative entrepreneur, Jordan Hefler, who has spent the last 5 years learning how to navigate the solopreneur space. After having multiple inspirational conversations with other creatives in her daily life, Jordan decided these re…

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    • 58 EPISODES

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    Latest episodes from Do What You Want Radio with Jordan Hefler

    S2E57: Gabriel Spadaccini- Music Photography, Documenting Experiences, Making Money as a Creative, and Hiring Yourself First

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 92:45


    In this episode, I talk virtually with writer and photographer Gabriel Spadaccini about music photography, documenting experiences, making money as a creative, hiring yourself first, and demystifying people's stories through his independent interview series Creators Project. GET THE SHOW NOTES HERE! You can keep up with Gabriel on his website here https://www.gabrielspadaccini.com/ and connect with him on LinkedIn here https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabrielspadaccini/ Follow Creators Project on Instagram: @creatorsproject.co and read the interviews at https://www.creatorsproject.co/ Keep up with Jordan @jordanhefler and www.jordanhefler.com Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW on iTunes! FOLLOW on Spotify! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2E56: Blair Loup- Working in the Food Industry, Being a "Jill of All Trades," Moving to Houston, and DRAG QUEENS!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 73:41


    In this episode I have my friend Blair Loup on the show to talk about working in the food and beverage space over the past 7 years, helping to develop multiple product lines and businesses, our favorite Drag Queens, and what's new on the horizon with her recent announcement of moving to Houston. This is my first podcast episode using my new equipment from Presonus and I think it sounds pretty premium (minus the first few seconds when Blair's mic was lower- I was figuring it out for the first time!!) Thanks so much to Presonus for sponsoring Do What You Want Radio with some new equipment. Definitely check them out if you're a podcaster or recording artist! SHOW NOTES HERE! Keep up with Blair on Instagram: @bloup3 Keep up with Jordan @jordanhefler and www.jordanhefler.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2E55: Tyronecia Moore- Expressing Yourself through Clothing, Resell Culture, and Sharing Your Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 57:27


    In this episode I have my friend Tyronecia Moore AKA @sassfiend on the show to talk about expressing yourself through clothing, her opinions on the ethics and mindset of resell culture as it pertains to thrift stores, and creating art for yourself while sharing your purpose and building a community from it. SHOW NOTES HERE! Keep up with Ty on Instagram: @sassfiend, @houseofsassfiend, @hopingthishealsyou Keep up with Jordan @jordanhefler and www.jordanhefler.com Keep an eye out for House of Sassfiend at a pop up near you in the Baton Rouge or New Orleans area! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2E54 Meghan Daniel- Justice for TikTok, Rethinking Content Creation, and Thrifting Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 60:06


    In this episode I have my friend Meghan Daniel back on the podcast to chat about being crafty, going viral on TikTok + how that’s affected her content creation strategy, and the conversations associated with thrifting and reselling (the thrifting conversation will continue in the next episode with guest Tyronecia Moore.) Keep up with Meghan on TikTok @megdanimal and on Instagram: @mdanimal, @crybaby_craft and @itsthriftscore Keep up with Jordan @jordanhefler and www.jordanhefler.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2E53: Patrick Gremillion AKA "Patty-G" - Creating and Marketing a Podcast, Making Cold Calls, and Having an Entrepreneurial Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 73:47


    I’m back with my first Do What You Want Radio guest since 2019! In this episode I interview Patrick Gremillion AKA Patty-G about having an interview show himself, the interesting world of tech/gear/and stats when it comes to creating content, and having an entrepreneurial spirit. Keep up with/listen to The Patty-G Show on Instagram, Facebook, and listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts Subscribe to The Patty-G Show on YouTube Keep up with Jordan @jordanhefler and www.jordanhefler.com SHOW NOTES HERE

    S2E52: The TEA on 2019 & 2020, Nose Jobs, Covid Shaming, Rats in the Kitchen (again)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 27:16


    In this episode Jordan gives an update on the sh*t show that was 2019 & 2020, how she feels about the current state of society, and what her plans are for moving forward with Do What You Want Radio. SUBSCRIBE, RATE, REVIEW AND TELL A FRIEND! Follow @jordanhefler and @dowhatyouwantclub for updates Show notes and more here! Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S2 MINISODE UPDATE: Where is Season 2, Photographing the College Football National Championship, and Laying Low in 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 20:20


    In this episode Jordan gives an update on where the heck Season 2 is and what's been going on in 2020 so far.SUBSCRIBE, RATE, REVIEW AND TELL A FRIEND!Follow @jordanhefler and @dowhatyouwantclub for updatesShow notes and more here!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E50: Eric Garcia- Ending 2019, Ending a DECADE, and Ending Season 1 of This Podcast!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 28:05


    It’s officially been 50 episodes of Do What You Want Radio! In this episode, I wrap up Season 1 by having my friend Eric Garcia of Geauxgarcia Photography on the pod again for a little motivation. We chat about personal and business growth/failures in 2019 as well as the last decade, and look forward to what’s in store for the future. See you in 2020!Visit www.geauxgarcia.com and @geauxgarcia for more of EricVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanNeed food delivered? Download the Waitr app by using this link and new customers will get a FREE food delivery with code DOWHATYOUWANT at checkout from now until the end of 2019!Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW on iTunes! FOLLOW on Spotify!SHOW NOTES HERESupport the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E49: Marissa Mizell- Makeup, Producing Authentic Video Content, and Enforcing Client Boundaries

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2019 68:17


    In this episode, Jordan talks with makeup artist and digital creator Marissa Mizell about makeup, producing authentic video content for your audience, and enforcing boundaries with your clients.Keep up with Marissa at @marissamizell and @marissamizellartistry and on YouTubeKeep up with Jordan at @jordanhefler and jordanhefler.comSHOW NOTES HERE!Download the Waitr app by clicking this link and use code DOWHATYOUWANT for a free delivery! Offer expires at the end of 2019.Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E48: Zach Andrus "The Rusty Kid"- Songwriting, DIY Music Recording, and Being Vulnerable

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 46:22


    In this episode Jordan interviews her friend and neighbor Zach Andrus, a local musician who goes by “The Rusty Kid” about songwriting, DIY music recording, and being vulnerable enough to write “human” music.Keep up with/listen to The Rusty Kid on Instagram, Facebook, and BandcampKeep up with Jordan @jordanhefler and www.jordanhefler.comSHOW NOTES HERE!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E47: MINISODE- Kanye West Sunday Service, Voodoo Fest, and Instagram vs. Reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2019 20:55


    In this episode, Jordan gives a recap on what's been keeping her from uploading podcasts recently and what she's been up to including shooting Kanye West Sunday Service, Voodoo Fest, LSU Football, and the concept of Instagram vs. reality.Keep up with Jordan at @jordanhefler and www.jordanhefler.comSHOW NOTES HERE!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E46: Meghan Daniel- Witty Embroidery, Why Instagram Is Stressful, and Funky Home Decor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 69:43


    In this episode, Jordan chats with Meghan Daniel of Crybaby Stitch about embroidering witty sayings, what Fly Girl Fall is, the struggle of selling merch, why Instagram is stressful, and where to get the funkiest home decor.Keep up with Crybaby Stitch and buy her products on Etsy and @crybabystitchKeep up with Meghan and her life at @mdanimal, @itsthriftscore, and @carlthebestboyKeep up with Jordan at www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanheflerSHOW NOTES HERE!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E45: Toni Terry- Starting a Business After Tragedy, Having Your Skills Stand Out, and Curating Your Client Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019 59:26


    In this episode Jordan talks to salon owner Toni Terry about having your business stand out, curating a client experience, and how starting a business in the aftermath of a detrimental flood made it stronger in the long run.Keep up with Toni and her salon services at @tonikayterry and @tonithetigresss. Get directions to her salon and book at https://www.facebook.com/tonikayterry/. Text (225) 369-1703Keep up with Jordan at @jordanhefler and www.jordanhefler.comSHOW NOTES HERESupport the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E44: Mandy Porta- Children's Illustration, Licensing your Artwork, and Getting Clear on your "WHY"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019 55:13


    In this episode, Jordan talks with children’s illustration artist Mandy Porta about licensing your artwork, raising creative girls, and getting clear on your “why" as a creative entrepreneur.See Mandy’s artwork at @mandyporta, http://mandyporta.com/ and @raisingcreativegirlsKeep up with Jordan at www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanheflerSupport the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E43: Said Abusaud of Afterglow Gallery- Fighting Creative Boredom, Short Filmmaking, and Thinking Conceptually

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2019 37:36


    In this episode, Jordan interviews Said Abusaud over Skype about fighting creative boredom and getting skilled in multiple different creative disciplines, inspirations for short films, and thinking about your work conceptually.*Skype connection was really sketchy, so this episode has been heavily edited to maintain audio quality. 3 cheers for Said being extra patient and answering questions multiple times!Keep up with Said and Afterglow Gallery at http://afterglowgallery.com/ and @afterglowgalleryKeep up with Jordan at www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanheflerSupport the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E42: Sarah Becker- Getting Your Finances Together, Investing in Property, and Starting Multiple Businesses

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 60:20


    In this episode Jordan talks with photographer and serial entrepreneur Sarah Becker about getting your finances together as a creative entrepreneur, investing in property, and starting multiple businesses.Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E41: O'mar Finley- Stand-Up Comedy as an Art Form, Creating a Comedy Scene, and the Popeyes Chicken Sandwich

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2019 75:09


    In this episode, I interview O’mar Finley about being a stand-up comic, creating a comedy scene in Baton Rouge, and why comics are devalued and shouldn’t work for free.Keep up with O’mar at https://www.omarfinley.com/ and @0marfinleyKeep up with NO SHOW Comedy at https://noshowcomedy.com/, @noshowcomedyKeep up with me at www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanheflerSHOW NOTES HERE!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E40: Jacob Jolibois- Building an App, Taking Risks with a New Business, and Challenging Yourself Every Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2019 49:53


    In this episode, Jordan interviews Jacob Jolibois, co-founder of the on-demand lawncare app Block, about building digital products, taking risks when starting a new business, and striving to challenge yourself every day.Read more about Block Lawncare services at https://www.blocklawncare.com/ and download the app free for Apple and AndroidKeep up with Jacob and his creative endeavors at @jacobjoliboisFollow along with Jordan at www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanheflerSupport the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E39: Taylor Bennett, CEO of MESH: Cultivating a Positive Company Culture, Scaling a Company, and Why Brands Should Invest in Themselves

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 48:53


    In this episode Jordan interviews Taylor Bennett, CEO of the creative agency MESH, about why company culture and empowering your employees is important, how to scale a business organically, and the things brands shouldn’t skip over when it comes to branding.Follow along with MESH at www.meshbr.com and @meshbr*MESH is currently hiring for some positions and they’re a great place to catch a creative internship! More info here.Follow along with Jordan at www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanheflerSupport the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E38: Josh of Comfystone Films- Personality Marketing, Investing in the Future of your Brand, and the Creative Industry in Baton Rouge vs. New Orleans

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 53:28


    In this episode, Jordan talks with Josh Owen of Comfystone Films about personality marketing, why brands should invest in their future by hiring creatives, and what the differences are in the creative industries of Baton Rouge vs. New Orleans.Keep up with Comfystone Films at www.comfystonefilms.com and @comfystonefilmsKeep up with me at www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanheflerSHOW NOTES HERE!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E37: Connor Lock of S E V E N- Growing Pains of Running a Business, Being More Helpful than Selfish, and Is the Content Creation Bubble Going to Burst?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2019 61:21


    In this episode, Jordan interviews Connor Lock of S E V E N about the hardships of starting and running a business, how you’ll be more successful if you can ask how you can help, and when is the content creation bubble going to burst?Keep up with Connor and his work at http://www.followseven.com/ and @7avisualcraftsmanKeep up with Jordan at www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanheflerSHOW NOTES HERE!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E36: MINISODE- Jordan's France Trip Recap, Summertime Blues, and Feeling Burned Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 33:15


    In this solo minisode, Jordan recaps her recent 2 week trip to France, addresses why she's been taking a break from seemingly everything, and how summertime + putting unnecessary pressure on yourself can fuel burnout.SHOW NOTES HERE!Keep up with Jordan at www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanheflerSupport the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E35: James Patrick- Establishing a Photography Business, Learning How to say No, and Creating Art and Opportunity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 65:08


    In this episode, Jordan interviews published photographer James Patrick about establishing a photography business, learning how to say no, and cultivating confidence to create art and opportunity.Keep up with James at https://www.jamespatrick.com/ and @jpatrickphotoGet tickets for FITposium and keep up with it on Instagram at @fitposiumGrab his book FIt Business Guide on Amazon here!Keep up with Jordan at www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanheflerSHOW NOTES HERE!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E34: Ellemnop.Art- Supporting Artists, Putting Relationships Before Business, Conspiracy Theories, and Crocs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 65:47


    In this episode, Jordan interviews Sensei and his partner Elle about their creative project Ellemnop.Art. They talk about building a virtual art gallery and support system for artists, putting relationships first, and how I feel about conspiracy theories and Crocs.Keep up with the official launch of Ellemnop.Art and all their happenings at https://ellemnop.art/ on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ellemnop.art/ and Instagram @ellemnop.artVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES HERE!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E33: Sara West, Professional Organizer- Leaving Your Comfort Zone, Starting with 1 Client, and Inspiring Simplicity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2019 48:29


    In this episode, I interview Sara West, a professional organizer, about leaving your comfort zone, starting with just one client, and inspiring simplicity through organization.Find Sara and her services at https://www.socoorganizers.com/ on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/socoorganizers/ and @saralwest_socoorganizerVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES HERE!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E32: Allison Braun, Satisfaction Mentor- Not Sacrificing, Cultivating Self Confidence, and MONEY!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 56:50


    In this episode, I interview business and life satisfaction mentor/self proclaimed “Joyologist” Allison Braun about now sacrificing what you want, how to cultivate self confidence, and crushing the scarcity mindset when it comes to money!Keep up with Allison and her coaching offerings at https://allisonbraun.ca/, @allisonbraun, and https://www.facebook.com/AllisonBraunTheJoyologist/Visit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES HERE!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E31: Jacob Bennett of Agenda Trading Company- The Freedom of Working For Yourself, Screen Printing, and Being an Authentic Brand

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2019 47:49


    In this episode Jordan interviews Jacob of Agenda Trading Company about working for yourself, designing and screen printing apparel, and being an authentic brand.Keep up with Jacob and buy his swag at https://agendatradingcompany.com/ and at @agendatradingcompanyVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES HERE!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E30: Keith & Bruce of Seaux LA- Booking Concerts, Working With Your Best Friend, and Cutting Master P's Grass???

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2019 60:42


    In this episode Jordan interviews Keith & Bruce of Seaux LA, a Baton Rouge based music booking company, about how to be strategic with booking concerts, creating a safe space in the local music scene, and what it’s like to work with your best friend.Keep up with Seaux LA on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/seauxla/Visit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E29: Theresa Matherne- Why Pinterest is Underrated, Optimizing Content, and Pricing Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 66:35


    In this episode, Jordan interviews Theresa Matherne of Theresa Elizabeth Photography about Pinterest and why every photographer needs to utilize it, how to optimize the content you’ve already made, and pricing yourself/knowing your worth.Keep up with Theresa at @theresaelizabethphoto and https://www.theresaelizabethphoto.com/Visit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E28: Anne Milneck of Red Stick Spice- Evolving Your Brand, Making Cooking Accessible, and Pivoting Later in Life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2019 61:27


    In this episode, I interview Red Stick Spice owner Anne Milneck about going to culinary school later in life, purchasing an existing business and evolving the brand, and making home cooking accessible to everyone. Keep up with and shop Red Stick Spice at @redstickspice and https://www.redstickspice.com/Visit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E27: Kimberly Meadowlark- Synesthesia, Collecting Antiques, and Starting a Music Career

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019 51:28


    In this episode, Jordan talks with Kimberly Meadowlark about doing art full time as a painter, photographer, and musician as well as having an antique business on the side and being affected by synesthesia. To keep up with Kimberly, follow @meadowlark.artistry and @meadowlark.photo and visit https://www.meadowlarkartistry.com/Visit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E26: Amanda Ramer- Studio Lighting, Self-Teaching, and Photography Gear

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 49:22


    In this episode, Jordan chats with studio portrait photographer Amanda Ramer about lighting setups, photography gear, and how experimenting and self-teaching is the key to figuring out studio photography.For more of Amanda, visit @amanda.ramer and https://amandaramer.com/Visit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E25: Rachel of So Yaya- Formulating Your Own Solution, Simple Skincare, and Making Time For Your Passion Project

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 66:01


    In this episode, Jordan interviews Rachel Laymoun of So Yaya, a small simple skincare business, about how to monetize solutions to your own problems, focus on self care, and create time for your passion project with a day job.Connect with So Yaya at @simplysoyaya and https://www.naturallysoyaya.com/Shop products on Etsy and locally in Baton Rouge at:Wanderlust by AbbyMid City Makers MarketVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E24: Annie Claire & Chelsey of SoSis- Launching Something New, Knowing your Audience, and Rising Above Competition

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2019 60:37


    In this episode I interview Annie Claire and Chelsey, two sisters that co-own the boutique SoSis, about launching a new idea, knowing your target market, and staying focused in a saturated, competitive market.Connect with SoSis at @shopsosis and www.shopsosis.comVisit their boutique at:3857 LA HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH, SUITE EPORT ALLEN, LA 70767 Visit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E23: Katie Joy- Dealing with Mental Illness, Going Viral, and Vulnerability

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2019 55:13


    In this episode, Jordan interviews Katie Joy, a mental health advocate and photographer about dealing with mental illness, how staying transparent has helped her grow, and how vulnerability should not equal cancel culture.Connect with Katie Joy at @katiejoybonham, @adelphi.photo and https://valuedandloved.com/See her photography series that went viral "My Anxious Heart" hereVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E22: Brittney McZeal- Creative Challenges, Adulting, Myspace, and The Illuminati

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2019 79:17


    In this episode, Jordan talks with fashion photographer Brittney McZeal about thriving with creative restrictions, generational differences, celebrity culture, hustling when you get out of college, and the good ole’ days of Myspace.Visit @candidlycreole and www.brittneymczeal.com for more of BrittneyVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E21: Elle Overholt- Personal Development Consulting, Relocating, Pivoting, and Providing Value

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2019 73:10


    In this episode, Jordan interviews Elle Overholt, a professional development consultant, about relocating to a new city, pivoting when you need to, branding, and providing value/finding out what your value is.We also do a quick side story on Jordan's clown collection....Visit www.geaux-forth.com and @forth_llc for more of ElleVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E20: Bruna Mebs- Professional Illustrating, Staying Small, and Creating a Structure

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2019 66:52


    In this episode, Jordan interviews Bruna Mebs, a professional illustrator, writer, and ex-costume designer about having her processes, why she chooses to stay small, and how important it is to create a structure for yourself.Visit http://www.brunamebs.com and @brunamebs for more of BrunaVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E19: MINISODE- WHO IS SHE? How Jordan got into Photography, What is SXSW, and Photographing Music Festivals

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2019 27:26


    Welcome to Jordan's first solo episode! In this minisode, Jordan quickly goes through how she got into photography, what SXSW is and why she goes, and what to bring/prepare for when shooting a music festival.Visit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E18: Lainey Reed- Self Value, Wedding Photography, and Working Your Way Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2019 67:17


    In this episode, Jordan interviews Lainey Reed, a professional photographer about having self value, shooting in the wedding industry, and working your way up to establish yourself and your business.Visit www.laineyreedphotography.com and @laineyreedphotography for more of LaineyVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E17: Dylon Hoffpauir- Professional Dancing, Self Discipline, and Being a Male in a Woman Dominated Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2019 61:30


    In this episode, Jordan interviews Dylon Hoffpauir, a professional dancer/choreographer about the dancing industry, how to stay disciplined and deal with rejection, and being a male in a woman dominated industry.Visit Dylon Hoffpauir Fitness and Dance on Facebook and @dylonjoel on Instagram & Twitter for more of DylonVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E16: Molly Taylor- Creating as a Musician and Jewelry Maker, Persistence, and Having a Brand Vision

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2019 50:01


    In this episode, Jordan interviews Molly Taylor, a musician and owner/designer of the jewelry company Beneath The Bark, about the creative process, being persistent, and having a vision for your brand.Visit www.beneaththebarkjewelry.com and @beneaththebarkjewelry for more of Molly's jewelry designsVisit Molly Taylor Music on Facebook and @mollytylall for more of MollyVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E15: Peter Akkies- Productivity Coaching, Mindset Changes, and Creating Content Every Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2019 52:14


    In this episode, Jordan speaks with productivity coach Peter Akkies about changing your mindset on what it means to be a creative entrepreneur and how to create content every day.Visit peterakkies.net and @peterakkies for more of Peter, and you can find the 30-Day Creator Challenge at creatorchallenge.com.Visit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of Jordan SHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E14: Matt Dawson- Graphic Design, Starting the Creative Conference "Crop," and Making It Happen

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 66:37


    In this episode, Jordan interviews graphic designer and Crop conference founder Matt Dawson about working as a graphic designer, starting a conference, and taking initiative to "make it happen."GIVEAWAY! Listen to the beginning few minutes to find out how to enter to win a 2 day ticket to Crop thanks to my friends over at @Ellemnop.ArtVisit @staygrayponyboy for more of Matt’s workVisit @cropcons for more of CropVisit @theashcollective for more Ash Co. where Matt is a partnerVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanSHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E13: Ellen Ogden- Visual Art, Digital vs. Manual, and Art as Commercial Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2019 56:42


    In this episode Jordan interviews Ellen Ogden of Ellen Ogden Art about being a visual artist, digital vs. manual processes, and using chalkboard art, hand lettering, and murals to provide commercial work for businesses.Visit www.ellenogden.com and @ellenogdenart for more of EllenVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanDon't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW on iTunes! FOLLOW on Spotify!SHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E12: Taylor & Helena of The Walls Project- Arts in the Community, Freelancing on the Side, and Trusting Your Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019 62:40


    In this episode Jordan interviews Taylor S. Hunter and Helena Williams, two employees of the non profit organization The Walls Project, about supporting arts in the community, freelancing on the side, and trusting your journey as a creative.Visit www.thewallsproject.org and @wallsproject for more of The Walls ProjectClick here for info on The Futures Fund & follow @thefuturesfundConnect with Taylor S. Hunter at www.taylorshunter.com and @goldentimetayConnect with Helena Williams on Etsy and at @hellkatdesignco Visit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of Jordan Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW on iTunes! FOLLOW on SpotifySHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E11: Keegan of Pontcha Surf Club- Branding a Community, Creating Authentic Content, and Surfing in Louisiana

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2019 50:50


    In this episode Jordan interviews Keegan, one of the co-founders of Pontcha Surf Club, about how a brand turned into a community, how to create authentic content, and surfing in Louisiana.Visit www.pontcha.com and @pontchasurf for more of Pontcha Surf Club Visit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of Jordan Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW on iTunes! FOLLOW on SpotifySHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E10: Raina & Sherin, Founders of Power Pump Girls, Inc.- Women Empowerment, Becoming a Non Profit, and Evolving Your Brand

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2019 67:05


    In this episode Jordan and founders of Power Pump Girls, Inc. Raina Vallot and Sherin Dawud discuss women empowerment, the road to becoming a non profit, and how to stay transparent to evolve your brand along the way. Visit www.powerpumpgirls.org and @powerpumpgirlsinc for more of Power Pump Girls. Keep up with Raina at @rainabeau Keep up with Sherin at @sherin.dawud Visit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of Jordan Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW on iTunes! FOLLOW on SpotifySHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E9: Jennifer Devereaux- Music Photography, Resilience, and Being a Working Mom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2019 60:52


    In this episode Jordan and established photographer Jennifer discuss how to get into music photography, resilience when you get denied, and setting an example as a working mom chasing your dreams.Visit www.jenndphotography.com and @jenndphotography for more of JennVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanDon't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW on iTunes! FOLLOW on SpotifySHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E8: Meredith Waguespack of Sweet Baton Rouge- Starting an Apparel Company, Routines, and Keeping it Local

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2019 78:01


    In this episode Jordan and Sweet Baton Rouge owner Meredith discuss how to start and run an apparel company, productive routines, and giving back to the community by keeping it local.For more of Meredith's companies visit:www.sweetbatonrouge.com @sweetbatonrouge@lagniappebox@sweetbatonrougeinsiderVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanhefler for more of JordanDon't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW on iTunes! FOLLOW on SpotifySHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

    S1E7: Katherine Silva - Creative Producing, Storytelling, and Taking Big Risks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2019 63:38


    In this episode Jordan and Creative Producer Katherine Silva discuss working for brands, storytelling, and taking big risks/moving cross country to make it happen.Visit @ktsilva on Twitter for more of KatherineVisit www.jordanhefler.com and @jordanheflerDon't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW on iTunes! FOLLOW on SpotifySHOW NOTES!Support the show (http://www.jordanhefler.com/podcast)

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