Jenna Matecki pops in to give a quick guide to Notes on Doing for new listeners, and to say hi. Check out what Jenna's up to nowadays at jennamatecki.com or instagram jennamatecki Notes on Doing is a series of conversations with people who lov

065: Looking forward

Feb 21st, 2019 8m 39s

In retrospect, Jenna has some things to say about Notes on Doing. Check out what she's up to today at postcardsfromjenna.com, holajenna.com, and @jennamatecki on Instagram.

064: Mark Osborne on the invisible things

Sep 19th, 2017 1h 31m

Notes on Doing's NODcast episode 064 where Jenna interviews Mark Osborne. Mark Osborne is an animation film director. He directed The Little Prince, Kung Fu Panda, Spongebob Squarepants, music videos for Coldplay and Weird Al, and the short fil

063: Justus Meyer & Eric McCoy on making it happen, together.

Jul 26th, 2017 1h

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 063 where Jenna interviews Eric McCoy and Justus Meyer, the filmmakers behind McCoy Meyer. They're a directing duo that's produced over 100 commercials, short films, and music videos. Listen to what they said ab

062: Caitlin Pasko on self-respect

May 11th, 2017 54m 14s

Notes on Doing's NODcast episode 062 where Jenna interviews Caitlin Pasko. Caitlin is the music publicist running Drunken Piano, a company managing and representing over 35 bands. She is also a musician and just released the album Glass Period.

061: Danielle Jackson on being sure of what’s right for you

Apr 3rd, 2017 56m 46s

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 061 where Jenna interviews Danielle Jackson. Danielle is a writer, focusing on culture and social dynamics. She founded the consultancy Culture Culture, and has a background across arts administration, communit

060: Jon Bowermaster on having a body of work

Mar 17th, 2017 1h 10m

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 060 where Jenna interviews Jon Bowermaster, an environmental filmmaker, writer, and adventurer. Jon is an oceans expert who has spent his career telling stories about climate change and conservation. He has trav

059: Meitha Al Mazrooei on how ideas don’t start from zero

Feb 23rd, 2017 41m 59s

Notes on Doing's NODcast episode 059 where Jenna interviews Meitha Al Mazrooei, Founder and Editor of WATAD architecture and design magazine. Listen to what Meitha had to say about curiosity, printed matter, aesthetics, Dubai, and creative hone

058: DJ Sharlese Metcalf on the importance of listening

Feb 7th, 2017 38m 4s

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 058, where Jenna interviews Sharlese Metcalf. Sharlese is a DJ at KEXP Seattle. She hosts and produces Audioasis, a Northwest music show. Sharlese is also KEXP's Music Community Events Coordinator. Listen to wha

057: Jim Estill on doing the right thing

Jan 25th, 2017 1h 20m

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 057 where Jenna interviews Jim Estill. Jim is the CEO of Danby, a Guelph, Ontario-based manufacturer of electrical appliances. Jim recently took over a million dollars of his own money and organized a massive co

SEASON II OF NOTES ON DOING

Jan 9th, 2017 1m 43s

Welcome to Season II of Notes on Doing. I have some updates for you - 1. Episodes are now happening twice a month, and I need some great suggestions for interviewees. Do you know someone amazing who loves what they do? Send me a note! 2. Thanks

056: Charlie O’Donnell on the ability to keep going

Jan 9th, 2017 55m 27s

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 056 where Jenna interviews Charlie O'Donnell, the venture capitalist behind Brooklyn Bridge Ventures. Here's what Charlie had to say about starting his own fund, investing in people because of their character, t

055: Dan Maccarone on boredom being dangerous

Dec 7th, 2016 1h 14m

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 055 where Jenna interviews Dan Maccarone. Dan is the Co-Founder of Charming Robot, a product design company. He also interviews people for the company's podcast, Story in a Bottle. Additionally Dan has a bar nam

054: Ward Roberts on destiny vs. stubbornness

Nov 7th, 2016 54m 50s

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 054 where Jenna interviews Ward Roberts. Ward is an artist. He's also the photographer behind the celebrated Courts photo series - a gorgeous collection of photos of empty sports courts (think tennis courts, bas

053: Scott Beale on not having a ‘job’

Oct 31st, 2016 1h 7m

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 053 where Jenna interviews Scott Beale. Scott is the Founder of Laughing Squid, a blog that features art, culture and technology. Laughing Squid also functions as a cloud-based web hosting company. Listen to wha

052: Nick Rhodes on a fulfilling life

Oct 25th, 2016 1h 16m

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 052 where Jenna interviews Nick Rhodes, the Founder and CEO of NickyDigital.com – *the* place to go to find out where the hottest events, concerts, and parties are happening across New York City... and to see gr

051: Friday Jones on knowing your north star

Oct 17th, 2016 1h 25m

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 051 where Jenna interviews Friday Jones. Friday is a tattoo artist, painter, and according to me, a philosopher. She is one of the most credentialed and celebrated tattoo artists of today, having inked thousands

050: Pauses, tea breaks, funny laughs, and awkward ums

Oct 10th, 2016 2m 50s

Welcome to Notes on Doing. Conversations with people who love what they do. I'm Jenna Matecki. Exactly a year ago on October 10th there were only three episodes in this podcast. At the time I tried to juggle publishing two episodes a week (and

049: Troy Ogilvie on bliss

Oct 4th, 2016 58m 42s

Notes on Doing's Episode 049 where Jenna interviews Troy Ogilvie. Troy is a dancer, teacher, choreographer, and director. She's danced for and collaborated with so many amazing, incredibly talented people. To name a few things that she's up to

048: Tim Einenkel on when not to be shy

Sep 27th, 2016 1h 3m

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 048 where Jenna interviews Tim Einenkel. Tim has worked as a host, producer and engineer on the best shows in broadcast radio and podcasts for over a decade. Most notably, Tim's the host of The Library w/ Tim Ei

One Year, Fifty Episodes Later...

Sep 22nd, 2016 43s

Episode 050: THE PARTY One year, fifty episodes later *Thursday, October 13th at 7:00pm* You + your friends are personally invited to FREEHOLD (S 3rd + Wythe), Brooklyn, NY to celebrate one year of conversations with people who love what they

047: Sam Valenti IV on having control over your destiny

Sep 20th, 2016 49m 4s

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 047 where Jenna interviews Sam Valenti IV. Sam is the Founder and CEO of Ghostly International – home to the record labels Ghostly and Spectral Sound. Ghostly is the cultural nexus of some of the best music, des

046: Ann Yang & Phil Wong on personality

Sep 12th, 2016 58m 28s

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 046 where Jenna interviews Ann Yang and Phil Wong, the founders of MISFIT. MISFIT is a juice company that repurposes food waste – lovably misfit fruits and vegetables – into delicious cold-pressed juices. Listen

045: Jill Eisenhard on the power of community

Aug 30th, 2016 1h 3m

Notes on Doing's NODcast Episode 045 where Jenna interviews Jill Eisenhard. Jill is the Founder and Executive Director of the Red Hook Initiative. RHI is a community-based institution that works to empower youth in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Listen

044: Brandon Sugiyama on learning as a form of mastery

Aug 23rd, 2016 1h 6m

Notes on Doing's NODcast episode 044 where Jenna interviews Brandon Sugiyama. Brandon is very, very, very good at wushu, also known as Chinese kung fu. He knows, practices, competes in, and judges competitions for contemporary wushu – changquan