Against all Odds: Rick Smolan, EO76

2025-01-08 · 87 min · 18 entities

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Link in episode "Against all Odds: Rick Smolan, EO76": https://wakingup.sjv.io/c/7738181/3958771/54965
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Link in episode "Against all Odds: Rick Smolan, EO76": https://mattjacob.co/insiders
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What's the secret to finding humanity in the most unexpected places? Rick Smolan is a world-renowned photographer and CEO of Against All Odds Productions. Creator of the groundbreaking Day in the Life series, his illustrious career in photography showcases the transformative power of storytelling through imagery. Rick has spent decades pushing boundaries with his work, which has spanned continents, best-seller lists, and media outlets, focusing on raising awareness about critical global issues, from the human face of big data to social justice movements. Highlights of our conversation: Discussing the Day in the Life series and its impact. Navigating the ethical dilemmas in photojournalism. Exploring the intersection of technology and storytelling. The evolving role of photography and the challenges photographers face today. Why personal storytelling and authenticity remain key to standing out as a creative. The secrets to pitching projects to CEOs and securing support from major corporations. Navigating the rise of AI, misinformation, and the enduring value of authentic photography. Find Rick's work on his channels: Website: www.againstallodds.com Instagram: @ricksmolan Threads: @ricksmolan _________________________________________ Message me, leave a comment and join in the conversation! Support the show _________________________________ Thank you for listening and for being a part of this incredible community. You can listen and watch full extended and ad-free episodes in my community - The MOOD Insiders - where I also share insights, photography tips and behind-the-scenes content on my channel as well as meet with the community on book club weekly events, special guest features, bonus content, open forum access, free resources and so much more. Join The Community - extended episodes & bonus features https://www.mattjacob.co/insiders The App That Transformed My Art & Mind https://wakingup.sjv.io/c/7738181/3958771/54965 Website: https://themoodpodcast.com Socials: IG | X | TikTok | Threads | YouTube | @mattyj_ay