<p>Preston Konrad (brand builder, entrepreneur, fashion maven & fellow podcaster) wears a dozen hats and all of them go back to storytelling. He has worked for some of the biggest names in fashion, started his own agency, launched a home collection, and the list keeps going. </p> <p>Preston and I talk about the ups and downs of branching out on our own, share some pro tips in branding, and discuss how to stay creative every day. </p> <p>Conversation Highlights Include: 01:30 - Telling a Story From Personal Experience 03:51 - What Can You Do When Your Curiosity Is Never-Ending? 05:36 - What Can You Do to Avoid Burnout? 06:16 - Importance of Being a Morning Person 07:29 - How Being a Morning Person Helps You in Life 08:55 - Time Management and Creativity Strategies for Productivity 09:46 - What to Use on Promotional Photos? 10:33 - Can You Subtly Show Your Talent and Impress Clients 10:40 - Finding Inspiration in the Work of Other Content Producers 11:23 - Launching a Successful Business During the Pandemic 13:27 - Importance of having a calendar for your business 14:19 - Discovering True Happiness In the Internet Age 16:12 - Spending $0 on Ads Online, Does it Work? 17:34 - Why Use a Detailed Calendar in Your Business? 19:06 - Do You Know How Your Ical Would Describe You? 20:50 - Pivotal Moments in Your Life, Have You Had It? 22:30 - When to Get Up and Leave Your Shitty Job 23:25 - Establishing Your Network From Previous Job Experiences</p> <p>Quotes</p> <p>01:09 - 01:13 “Were lean, were mean, were better, were leaner and we’re cheaper” - Preston Konrad</p> <p>Connect withPRESTON KONRAD </p> <p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/prestonkonrad">https://www.instagram.com/prestonkonrad</a></p> <p>Connect with VINNIE POTESTIVO</p> <p>LinkedIn: <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/vinniepotestivo?fbclid=IwAR1y78SC-wKJh4DLQWMHS7zD1PfIrFJyQdsWlFEJ_DQOhmNLn87h9BKBN64">linkedin.com/in/vinniepotestivo</a></p> <p>I HAVE A PODCAST: ihaveapodcast.com</p> <p>Launch a podcast: <a href="http://vpe.tv/podbean?fbclid=IwAR1nQF99asaAvrrLSPnGy6JL4MAkQ1cEEzXKd_VUvNZ8HKnKNFd3nKW8Ml4">vpe.tv/podbean</a></p> <p>Amplify a podcast: <a href="http://vpe.tv/quuu?fbclid=IwAR0oZLRKbUNE8Qlel-ClrqlfRH8R6mWC9S0nSp-H6vUYDyixyDshtAEkNdU">vpe.tv/quuu</a></p> <p>Get paid for your podcasts: <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fvpe.tv%2Fpodmatch%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3qIW50IHwezQfTH_EmcH24vn-GhuBEDJqG1cqCNSw-JVWO_CGZPeluCmA&h=AT3bBPI41D2ik4MLc1gVUbLr1qRWF-VLJ8YqUvPLKd-I9zmnL35KJ4aIbV5df4OP_WuxrewMVFNzZoqyfnuD7tS7ZXERF-xaY4KuYJt4gc-DihPPVBXBt-eEnLNkPJMOZOpJxIMY5_u9YGpp-vkLxQ">vpe.tv/podmatch</a></p> <p>LEAVE US A REVIEW: <a href="http://vpe.tv/ratethispodcast?fbclid=IwAR1rNGPF-yezOtCRHgC-bFsb8RL51yE3hpRRs6xh8P6AdcyhH_JXhwcZvnQ">vpe.tv/ratethispodcast</a></p>