Puttin' In Work With Jono Pech

Irrational Passions founder Alex O'Neill talks about the experience of writing daily for 1000 days, what he learnt about himself, and how the exercise has shaped his website. [Follow Jono on Twitter. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Support Puttin' In Work with Jono Pech by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co

Ian Preschel from OK Beast talks about moving to Japan, the challenges of learning the language, adjusting to a new culture, and falling in love with a local. Follow Jono on Twitter. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Support Puttin' In Work with Jono Pech by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co

Henrik Pettersson talks about joining The Voxel Agents, directing the development of The Gardens Between, the inspiration for his puzzles, and the importance of communication in a small team. Follow Jono on Twitter. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Support Puttin' In Work with Jono Pech by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co

Brendan White from Atebit talks about turning The Hungry Gamers into one of Australia's biggest video games podcasts, finding interest from sponsors, the importance of chemistry and the value of networking with creative peers. Follow Jono on Twitter. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Support Puttin' In Work with Jono Pech by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co

Tripod's Gatesy (Steven Gates) talks about his introduction to music and comedy, Tripod's rise to fame, and how they've lasted as a successful group for more than 20 years in the competitive world of entertainment. Follow Jono on Twitter. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Support Puttin' In Work with Jono Pech by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co

Live at PAX Australia, Yosha Noesjirwan talks about his work on Projection: First Light with indie game developer Shadowplay Studios, moving from drawing to digital animation, and the challenges of working a small team with a deadline.

JT Russell talks about blazing an unconventional path towards finding an outlet for his creative passions, after many years facing road blocks of addiction, a criminal record, and a life without direction. Download my outro music here! Support Puttin' In Work with Jono Pech by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co

Paul Atkins talks about his third generation photography business, the work required to turn a hobby into a career, podcasting with clients, and balancing passion with business.

OK Beast's Blessing Adeoye Jr and Alex Van Aken talk about merging their individual brands of video game content, finding greater success through a shared vision and team collaboration, and creating video essays that stand-out.

Ally Mushka talks about getting into Harvard University, building a YouTube channel around Dark Souls, and the decision to leave Harvard to pursue a career around her video content.

Award-winning author Jock Serong talks about leaving his career as a lawyer to write crime novels, his transition from non-fiction to fiction, and the impact of working with a professional publisher and editor.

Brian Keschinger talks about programming gameplay on Injustice 2, working at NetherRealm Studios, studying a masters in computer engineering, and the importance of a good mentor.

Brent Smith talks about founding Hummingbird Cricket, learning the basics of business and marketing, and the feeling of creating a physical product that brings people enjoyment.

Christian Puente, aka Pixelbrave, talks about shooting event videos, expanding to vlogging and cinematography, plus the challenges of collaborating on short films.

On this mini-episode, listen to Jono's radio interview discussing his novel The Spy and the Maven, available now on Amazon and all good online book retailers. Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there. Support Puttin' In Work with Jono Pech by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co

Singer-songwriter Tom Richardson talks about making the leap towards international touring, booking gigs overseas, and how music transcends culture and language barriers.

Robot Army's Ryan Chamley talks about writing and directing sitcom Rostered On, working to a small budget, using viral marketing and bypassing traditional distribution channels to build an audience of hundreds of thousands.

Fairfax tech editor Tim Biggs talks about moving from IGN freelancer to covering video games for the mainstream media, bringing games industry news to an uninformed audience, and advocating for the industry in traditional news media. Follow Tim and Jono on Twitter. Support Puttin' In Work with Jono Pech by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co

In our longest episode yet, 96threeFM breakfast radio host and former record label manager DJ Paine talks about Aussie hip hop, photographing Christian music festivals, the early days of podcasting, and beating procrastination. Follow DJ and Jono on Twitter. Support Puttin' In Work with Jono Pech by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co

Bell Shakespeare's Wil Ridley talks about learning the art of theatrical performance at NIDA, making a living from acting, and dealing with the inevitable rejection of auditioning. Follow Jono on Twitter. Support Puttin' In Work with Jono Pech by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co