Ian Simon

Most creatives are speaking the wrong language.

You’re leading with ideas.
They’re evaluating risk.

That’s why good concepts get ignored. Not because they’re bad — because they’re unstructured.

The people making decisions aren’t asking, “is this creative?”
They’re asking, “does this make financial sense?”

If you can’t answer that, the answer is already no.

Learn to mitigate risk first.
Then your ideas actually have a chance to land.

Now go out there and make the deal 💪🏾

#creatives #creativebusinessowner #filmmaker #producer

4 months ago

Having a daughter is like deciding to forever have your heart go walking around outside your body.

I don’t and will never understand how you could opt out of this amazing gift.

#girldad #creativedad #fatherhood

4 months ago

Document your life. Share the messy parts. Celebrate your triumphs. Paint the picture. Write the story. Film the movie. Edit the content, wherever it is, JUST MAKE IT!

The world needs your art and your perspective now more than ever. It’s an act of rebellion! If you’re going to be on this platform, use it, don’t let it use you my friend.

Create something today, anything. You got this.

#acreativelife

4 months ago