80 episodes

At the intersection of business and art. Interviews with creatives and artists along side business people and entrepreneurs from all around the world.
Hosted by Matt Smith. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dogoodpodcast/support

The Intersection The Intersection

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 21 Ratings

At the intersection of business and art. Interviews with creatives and artists along side business people and entrepreneurs from all around the world.
Hosted by Matt Smith. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dogoodpodcast/support

    Matt's Entrepreneurial Journey: 8 Years Distilled In 30min

    Matt's Entrepreneurial Journey: 8 Years Distilled In 30min

    {Listen to the full experience on my Substack Matt's Recap}

    Custom resume for VaynerX & Mike Boyd Jr

    https://open.substack.com/pub/mattsrecap/p/matts-entrepreneurial-journey-8-years?r=2dcz9j&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcome=true


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    • 32 min
    Chicago’s #1 Music Business Lawyer: Artists, Understand Your Value!

    Chicago’s #1 Music Business Lawyer: Artists, Understand Your Value!

    Eddie is a seasoned professional in the music industry. As an attorney, he founded 'Protect and Collect,' specializing in intellectual property. He's taught at SAE, is an adjunct professor at Columbia College Chicago, and has spoken at major events like South by Southwest. Sometimes Eddie is a DJ! Eddie is deeply ingrained in Chicago's music and cultural ecosystem. Follow Eddie on Instagram or visit his law firm’s website with the links below:
    Eddie’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandersesq/

    Eddie’s Firm, Protect & Collect: https://www.sandersesq.com/protectcollect


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    • 52 min
    The Stitch Gawd on Making Custom Jackets For Kendrick, Bad Bunny, and Kanye

    The Stitch Gawd on Making Custom Jackets For Kendrick, Bad Bunny, and Kanye

    Emma Mckee is a legendary cross stitcher. In 2014, Emma stitched her first piece: An adaptation of Will Prince’s artwork for Chance the Rapper’s song “Hey Ma.” She followed that with a piece for street artist JC Rivera, Chicago’s “Bear Champ.”

    Her portfolio expanded from there, as she firmly planted herself within Chicago’s rap community, as the scene’s preeminent — and only — hip-hop cross stitcher, earning the name Stitch Gawd

    .Since 2014, she’s created countless pieces for musicians and artists both in and outside Chicago.

    Follow Stitch Gawd on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thestitchgawd/

    View Stitch Gawd's online store: https://stitchgawd.com/store


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    • 58 min
    Sam Thousand on Unity Through Art

    Sam Thousand on Unity Through Art

    Sam Thousand is a musician, event curator, and director. Sam speaks on his career in the performing music space, his vision to create ChiBrations to bring more discoverability to the rising arts scene in Chicago, and how he believes art has the potential to unify us in incredible ways.

    #mattsmith #theintersection #theintersectionpod #theintersectionpodcast #samthousand

    Follow Sam on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samthousand/


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    • 51 min
    Zehra Naqvi: From Art History to Venture Capital & Crafting Authentic Communities

    Zehra Naqvi: From Art History to Venture Capital & Crafting Authentic Communities

    In my interview with Zehra, we discuss how her understanding of art history informs her work in Venture Capital. We talk about the events she curates in New York, from breakfasts and panel discussions to pottery classes and workout sessions. Zehra emphasizes the value of genuine engagement, diversity, and community-building, highlighting the need for meaningful connections and respecting participants' time.


    Follow Zehra on Twitter: https://twitter.com/zehranaqvi_


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    • 44 min
    Chris Vergara on Mastering The Creative AND Business Sides Of Directing. Shooting for Chance The Rapper, G-Eazy and more

    Chris Vergara on Mastering The Creative AND Business Sides Of Directing. Shooting for Chance The Rapper, G-Eazy and more

    Chris Vergara is an up and coming Director & Creative strategist. Chris has directed videos for Chance The Rapper, G-Eazy, SuperStarKami, Dry Boy, and more… Not only music videos, but Chris has made corporate videos, travel videos, short documentaries, Chris has done it all.

    Chris and Matt have a unique shared history, meeting each other as budding entrepreneurs in the creatives scene and growing along side each other since.

    Chris speaks on his journey in the field, his own creative process & how he goes about his work, & passion for treating his creative work simultaneously as intimate art but as a business product and figure how the best strategies to market it.

    Follow Chris on Instagram
    Visit his production website


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    • 59 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
21 Ratings

21 Ratings

renw ayala ,

Great podcast

Love the podcast

King Trub 10 ,

Insightful.

Matt is awesome host, I love his podcasts because they are short and get to the point. He is a very genuine, amazing guy. His guests are social advocates. He asks meaningful questions. Be sure to always check his podcasts out! Check out my interview with Matt at my podcast King Kumar’s Podcasts! Keep Listening to the podcasts they will change your life.

Creative Me2 ,

Keep up the good work

“To benefit from the sparks of our creative diversity.” Love it!

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