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Nicole Gibbons on Life, Work and the Myth of Overnight Success Oct 15, 2018

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Designer Nicole Gibbons discusses launching her new paint startup, Clare, and the myth of overnight success. She shares her journey from studying communications and PR to working at Interscope Records to eventually starting her own design studio. Having raising 2 million dollars in capital, Nicole discusses what it's like to be a female startup founder and how fun it is to name paint colors after Beyoncé and Lupita Nyong'o.

Visit Nicole at her website here and Clare Paints online here (and on social media).

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Adam JK Discusses Life, Death and Redefining Success Oct 08, 2018

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Graphic designer, artist and author, Adam Kurtz (Adam JK), discusses the importance of transparency in life and work, why we should embrace tough times in order to appreciate good ones, and why the internet's ability to connect people gives him hope for the world.

Visit Adam JK at his website, shop, or on social media @adamjk. You can listen to his 99U talk, "Perfect isn't Better", from the episode right here.

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Loveis Wise Talks About Setting Intentions and Resisting Competition Oct 01, 2018

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Artist and designer Loveis Wise discusses the importance of setting intentions in work and life, how to resist the urge to see colleague as competition, and the importance of representation in artwork. She shares the story behind her historic New Yorker cover and how that project came to life (and almost didn't happen) only three months after her college graduation.

Visit Loveis Wise at her website or on social media @cosmicsomething

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Justina Blakeney Discusses Radical Honesty and Diversity in Design Sep 24, 2018

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Artist, designer, author and speaker Justina Blakeney discusses radical transparency online, the difference between perceived success and reality and the importance of diversity in design. She shares her story from studying world cultures in school to her first boutique in Italy to starting a thriving design empire in Los Angeles.

Visit Justina online at her shop or at @justinablakeney

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Genevieve Gorder Discusses Career Longevity and Reinvention Sep 17, 2018

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Designer Genevieve Gorder discusses career longevity and reinvention with Grace Bonney. Genevieve talks about how she got her start on Trading Spaces over 15 years ago and how she's transformed as an artist and business woman.

Visit Genevieve online at genevievegorder.com and instagram.com/genevievegorder

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