The CMD-Z Show, hosted by Matt Vojacek and Shelby Hagerdon, seeks to provide answers to the big questions that hound creative minds at night. With a new guest each week, hear unique perspectives from creatives on running a business, maintaining your mental health, finding your voice, and more. Presented by Made By Things — this is the CMD-Z Show.
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Latest Episodes
What Holds Small Studios Back From Reaching Their Full Potential? (w/ Joel Pilger)
In this episode, Matt and Shelby discuss the challenges that small studios face in reaching their full potential and are joined by Joel Pilger, a creative consultant. ...
What Should You Be Focusing On In Your Creative Career?
In this episode, Matt and Shelby discuss the challenges of staying focused as a creative and knowing what ideas to pursue. They explore the concept of being easily dis...
What Should You Do When You're Feeling Creatively Stagnant?
In this conversation, Matt and Shelby discuss what to do when feeling creatively stagnant. They explore the importance of taking breaks, both relaxing and adventurous,...
If You Had One Shot... Would You Capture It or Just Let It Slip?
In this conversation, Matt and Shelby discuss the concept of seizing opportunities and taking risks. They reflect on their own experiences and how they have created op...
What Are the Big Challenges Affecting Studios Right Now? (w/ Amanda Russell)
The main theme of the conversation is the challenges affecting studios, particularly in relation to AI and the economy. Amanda highlights the lack of control over budg...
