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Crowdfunding 101 for Artists: Tips and Tricks with Nicole Hoglund of 94twenty

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Nicole Hoglund is one of the hosts of the 94twenty podcast, which is described as a “journey through the music we love (and the industry we tolerate).” Nicole is also one of the architects behind the 94twenty artist crowdfunding platform, which helps artists raise capital for their upcoming projects, and a business development coach with more than 15 years’ experience in marketing and organizational communication and restructuring.

Today on The Quinn Spinn, Nicole shares valuable insights into crowdfunding best practices, and the ways artists can find success doing what they love. This is a must-listen for any artist looking to turn their passions into a career, and it’s here for you on The Quinn Spinn!

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Finding the Right Mix: The Long and Winding Road That Led Borderline Natives to Prominence

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Borderline Natives have been tearing up Nashville’s alt-rock scene lately, developing their high-energy brand of pop punk at the height of the genre’s revival. However, like any worthwhile creative journey, it hasn’t been an easy road for the emerging four-piece.

Borderline Natives frontman Kevin Barry joins The Quinn Spinn today to give a detailed account of the band’s history, the lessons learned, and how it has all translated into the opportunities standing before this band of brothers.

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What is ‘Good Art,’ Anyway?

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Today is a very special day: it’s 8 1/2 years to the date of the very day The Quinn Spinn was conceived.

Through the years, we’ve had the chance to appreciate art — and especially, music — in all of its forms. All the while, we’ve tinkered with our own art form (this show), as we’ve experimented with different ways to communicate our truth.

In the process, we’ve learned that true art cannot be put into a box.

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You Have No Time to Waste (Solo Mission #4)

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“Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it.” -Ray Kurzweil, The Age of Spiritual Machines

We all have finite opportunities — to create, to inspire, and to love. What are you doing with yours?

How are you spending your dash?

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Why Do You Do It? (Solo Mission #3)

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When our scheduled guest couldn’t make it for this episode, we decided to record an impromptu Solo Mission.

And so, today’s episode of The Quinn Spinn brings you a detailed, personal, yet simple message: whatever you’re doing, it has to be about something bigger than you.

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Stop Burning Yourself Out (Solo Mission #2)

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Focusing on your passion is a noble pursuit — however, your passion is only one part of life’s puzzle.

This Quinn Spinn Solo Mission poses a very important question: what are you doing to achieve balance and meet your own needs, so that you can continue showing up as the best version of you, in business and in life?

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An Educational Conversation About the Cannabis and Robotics Industries with Calvin Gee and Sydney Smith

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On this week’s episode of The Quinn Spinn, we welcome Calvin Gee and Sydney Smith of Commons Cannabis for an educational conversation that breaks down misconceptions about the cannabis industry. Calvin is also the CEO of Graisin Robotics, and offers us insights into the future of work and artificial intelligence, and the crossover between his two companies. And, of course, we chat about the Commons Cannabis-sponsored NashLive! event, A Night to Remember: A Belated New Year’s Experience, taking place on Friday, January 28 at The East Room.

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Avoid the ‘Winner’s Trap’ in 2022

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We start the 2022 chapter of The Quinn Spinn… with a solo mission!

The Quinn has been listening to a lot of podcasts lately, and was inspired by an episode of The School of Greatness with Lewis Howes featuring Tim Grover. Tim has coached some of the best and most successful professional athletes in the history of the world, and his philosophy on winning informs the conversation today. In fact, it might just inform your plan of attack for 2022.

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From Denver to Nashville: The Serendipitous Journey of Caitlin Quisenberry

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We get fun and philosophical on today’s episode of The Quinn Spinn. Joining us in this endeavor is Caitlin Quisenberry, a country artist, classically-trained musician, and former American Idol contestant whose star-crossed journey has led her to Nashville. Caitlin tells us about the small moments that led her from her hometown of Denver to Music City, where her career has begun to blossom as a full-time musician.

Follow Caitlin’s journey, and learn about the excitement to come!

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