Adam Weitner from Astrolab Studios (StartWell Podcast ep33)
Summary
In this episode we hear from the founder of Toronto's Astrolab Studios - one of the most popular boutique studios for commercial film and photography located on the Revival Film Studios lot in the city's downtown-West neighbourhood of Leslieville.
Adam found his way into studio ownership from a previous career in Press Relations and has since begun developing is talents behind the decks as a house music DJ and behind the lens as a still photographer becoming commercially sought after for his work with professional atheletes.
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CHAPTERS Creativity and career in the arts. (0:00) Hobbies, careers, and personal growth. (2:43) Pursuing multiple passions and creative interests. (5:29) Career changes and starting a business. (11:31) Workplace expectations and limitations. (14:21) Starting a film studio and finding the right location. (17:39) Adapting to change in business and life. (25:33) Managing a co-working space and photography business. (28:57) Creative pursuits and business growth. (32:31) Prioritizing photography vs DJing as a multi-hyphenate creative. (39:24) Entrepreneurship, music, and mindset. (42:10)
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