In this episode of the Creative Leaders Podcast, host Stephen Scott interviews Laura Breaden, Executive Producer at The Line Animation. Laura shares her journey from studying business to finding her passion in media and film. She discusses how her creative side led her to become a producer, combining entrepreneurial skills with a love for bringing creative projects to life.

[00:01:32] Being a producer with a creative outlet.

[00:05:23] Starting out with ambitious companies.

[00:08:39] Setting up own studio.

[00:11:45] Fear of failure and growth.

[00:15:31] Apathy and economic challenges.

[00:20:19] Elevating the animation industry.

[00:22:04] The golden age of animation and advertising.

[00:26:06] Working in smaller companies.

[00:30:44] Vetting projects and creative values.

[00:35:58] Company values and integrity.

[00:39:13] Authenticity and community.

[00:42:26] Investing in relationships for success.

[00:47:41] Be creative problem solvers.

[00:50:32] Web3 multiverse space.

[00:53:46] AI voice-generated threat.

[00:58:57] Niche audiences and storytelling.

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