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The Futur with Chris Do

090 - From Ice Cream Parlor to Design Studio — with Amy Balliett

The Futur with Chris Do

The Futur

Arts, Education, Marketing, Design, Business, Self-improvement

4.9998 Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2020

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Want to help support The Futur? Fill out this super short survey: https://bit.ly/futur-survey Amy Balliett is the founder of Killer Visual Strategies. They’re a design studio in Seattle, Washington helping clients efficiently and effectively create meaning through design. Amy got a head start with entrepreneurship by owning her own ice cream parlor at age 17. Since then, she’s gone on to work as a video editor, film trailer marketer and—after several pivots later—founder, author and public spe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

So I learned very quickly about how to properly communicate expectations and manage those expectations.

0:07.0

I had to also learn how to be a service provider, massage some egos without having to, know be in a position where I give up any

0:16.4

authority over my domain. I'm going Gunn and welcome to the future podcast.

0:46.0

Today's guest is the founder of Killer Visual Strategies.

0:50.0

They're a design studio in Seattle, Washington helping clients efficiently and effectively create meaning through design.

0:57.0

Now, she got a head start with entrepreneurship by owning her own ice cream parlor at age 17.

1:03.3

And since then, she's gone on to work

1:04.8

as a video editor, film trailer, marketer,

1:06.7

and after several pivots later,

1:09.1

founder, author, and public speaker.

1:11.8

She and Chris discuss how to know when it's time for you to make that big

1:14.8

pivot with your own business. They also get into the impact of COVID-19 on the creative service

1:19.7

industry and what they're both doing to prepare for the future.

1:23.0

But enough of my rambling.

1:25.0

Please enjoy our conversation with Amy Balliet.

1:28.0

I'm Amy Balliet.

1:29.0

I'm the CEO and founder of Killer Visual Strategies, formerly Killer Infographics.

1:34.8

What I do is I spend my days just really helping to get our clients to find the best ways

1:41.0

to communicate with their end audiences through engaging visual content.

1:45.9

And we really focus on visual communication as the key driver of the content that we create.

1:51.1

So as much information delivery through visual, through the

1:56.7

visuals as possible versus forcing people to have to read blocks of text to

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