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The CMD-Z Show

The CMD-Z Show

Matt Vojacek & Shelby Hagerdon

Ever wish life had an undo button? 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. Have a question you want us to discuss? Send us a message at [email protected] Learn more about Matt and Shelby at madebythings.com
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The CMD-Z Show - How did you take the leap into starting a business?
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02/07/22 • 48 min

Matt asks Dylan about leaving the full-time world to pursue running a business.

CMD+Z is presented by Made By Things and Menges Design. You can learn more about Made By Things and Matt Vojacek at madebythings.com. You can learn more about Dylan Menges at menges.design

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The CMD-Z Show - How do you deal with failure?
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01/31/22 • 46 min

Matt and Dylan try to answer the question of how to deal with failure.

CMD+Z is presented by Made By Things and Menges Design. You can learn more about Made By Things and Matt Vojacek at madebythings.com. You can learn more about Dylan Menges at menges.design

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In this episode, Matt asks Dylan how you know when it's time to make a big change?

CMD+Z is presented by Made By Things and Menges Design. You can learn more about Made By Things and Matt Vojacek at madebythings.com. You can learn more about Dylan Menges at menges.design

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The CMD-Z Show - What is your BIG goal? Then what?
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01/24/22 • 39 min

Matt and Dylan try to answer the question of what our BIG goal is when it comes to our business, creativity, and spirituality.

CMD+Z is presented by Made By Things and Menges Design. You can learn more about Made By Things and Matt Vojacek at madebythings.com. You can learn more about Dylan Menges at menges.design

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Audrey asks Matt asks Dylan about little victories that are the best as a creative business owner.

You can learn more about Audrey at https://www.audreystemen.com/

CMD+Z is presented by Made By Things and Menges Design. You can learn more about Made By Things and Matt Vojacek at madebythings.com. You can learn more about Dylan Menges at menges.design

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Matt and Shelby are joined by Jeremy Slagle from Slagle Design to discuss how one can maintain a healthy work-life balance while in the creative business.
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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. The main themes that emerge from the conversation are the importance of taking risks and going all-in, the need for studios to differentiate themselves and find their unique value proposition, and the power of personal connections and networking.

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The CMD-Z Show - How Do You Handle "Bad" Clients?
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10/24/22 • 29 min

Matt and Shelby discuss how to handle "bad" clients.... and if bad clients even truly exist.
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In this episode, Matt and Shelby interview Christopher Adornato, one of the owners of Solari Creative. Chris shares his journey of starting as a 3D artist and working his way up to becoming an equity partner in the company. He emphasizes the importance of staying at one place and climbing the ladder, even in a field known for burnout. Chris also discusses the challenges of dealing with clients and learning not to take feedback personally.

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The CMD-Z Show - Why Do Creatives Suck at Sales? (w/ Kelly Sells)
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08/15/22 • 64 min

Matt and Shelby discuss how creatives can become better business developers with Kelly Sells.
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FAQ

How many episodes does The CMD-Z Show have?

The CMD-Z Show currently has 100 episodes available.

What topics does The CMD-Z Show cover?

The podcast is about Graphic, Creativity, Design, Creative, Freelance, Podcasts, Arts and Business.

What is the most popular episode on The CMD-Z Show?

The episode title 'What is your BIG goal? Then what?' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The CMD-Z Show?

The average episode length on The CMD-Z Show is 53 minutes.

How often are episodes of The CMD-Z Show released?

Episodes of The CMD-Z Show are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of The CMD-Z Show?

The first episode of The CMD-Z Show was released on Jan 13, 2022.

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