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Tonight our guest is Azure Lorraine. She is a serial-entreprenuer, founder, creative and vision director of Azure Design . It is a creative design firm. Azure is originally from Los Angeles but she has worked and travelled all over the world, including Hong Kong, London. She recently opened a second office of Azure Design in Atlanta. Headquarter is in Hong Kong. She builds brands and markets for corporate businesses and recently started working with artists (musicians) to help branding, online and offline marketing. We have conducted an interview with her. How did you grow from your Hong Kong headquarter to a second HQ for your creative design agency in Atlanta USA? It all exploded in 2016, with the work I did for one of my clients Foodpanda, one of the biggest food delivery start up giants based in Berlin, Germany. I was appointed to create their Hong Kong Foodpanda magazine, a digital lifestyle and food magazine. From concept and column creation, copywriting to photography...

Mitch Dowell is a marketing and creative director in the Baltimore/DC metro area and has been involved in visual branding, graphic design and creative marketing for over 20 years. As Founder & former Creative Director of Branding Experiences, a marketing, branding and design company in the Baltimore/DC metro area, Mitch spent nearly a decade helping U.S. and Canadian small businesses in a wide range of business sectors leverage a mindset to better make a connection with their target audiences. We have conducted an interview with him about his book Designed to Go The Distance . How long did you take to write your book? What inspires you to write this book? This book had been brewing my entire career. There are many books on the topic of creative careers, but I wanted to take a very different approach than most of the others. I wanted to deliver more of an honest pep-talk, delivered directly to the creative soul of the reader, not so much their creative mind. And like any ...

Leandra Williams is an entrepreneur from Michigan. She owns a business advisory firm and co-owns a graphic design studio and works exclusively with business owners and fellow entrepreneurs to assist them with growing their businesses by providing strategic planning assistance, branding solutions, marketing services and more. We have conducted a short interview with her. What benefits does your advisory firm provides? Stingray Advisory Group provides one-on-one advising services to our clients. We work exclusively with small-to-medium sized businesses (SMB) as well as start-up entrepreneurs. Our purpose is to create dynamic customized solutions for business growth. The main areas we focus on are: strategic planning, marketing concept development & implementation (including social media management), website development and fraud prevention training. Since we do work hand-in-hand with our clients and really invest in their success, we are able to create long-term relat...