#44 — Richard Baird, from side projects to success

We delve into the world of Richard Baird, the mind behind several successful side projects turned thriving businesses, like BP&O, Logo Archive and lately the Brand Archive. Rich shares his journey, offering valuable insights for anyone looking to embark on their own creative endeavours. From building communities to the importance of persistence and collaboration, and the discipline required for managing multiple ventures.

—Video version

https://youtu.be/c5SGU4_csOA

—Links https://www.richardbaird.co.uk/ https://brandarchive.xyz/ https://bpando.org/ https://www.logo-archive.org/

—Supported by Current – all your team’s work in one place ⁠https://current.so⁠

—Music ⁠Lemonade Baby⁠ https://open.spotify.com/track/4tHUmch7vFkjucKR7tKy7E on Mammal Sounds⁠ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7E9NViTKyL2NJc0F0yWV3f?nd=1

—Chapters 00:00 - Intro 02:30 - Passion-Driven Creativity 07:15 - Community Building 12:05 - Persistence and Consistency 17:40 - The Art of Collaboration 23:15 - Balancing Multiple Ventures