The Blueprint Podcast

The Blueprint by Smoking Gun Creative Agency is a weekly deep dive into the stories of individuals who’ve forged their own unique paths to success. From business leaders and athletes to artists and style icons, each episode is a conversation uncovering the insights, wins, and losses behind turning dreams into reality. With a blend of thoughtful conversation and a touch of humor, this is a fresh take on what it means to make something out of nothing.

Episode 76 – Cody Cresswell & Brandon Callies

Texas red dirt country musicians Cody Cresswell and Brandon Callies talk musical inspiration and more.

Episode 75 – Jeremy Dicken

Jeremy Dicken is a real estate broker from Greenville, Texas who took an unconventional path to his career.

Episode 74 – Bob Arvin

You may not know his name, but you’ve probably seen Bob’s work – Disney, Inspector Gadget, Bicentennial Man, and The God Man.

Episode 73 – Gregory Siff

Esteemed artist Gregory Siff is known for showings in the MoMA, the Whitney, Gallery DeFi, Saint Laurent collabs and more.

Episode 72 – Boomer Cornwell

Boomer Cornwell (Dynamis Health Group) is on to discuss where hecame from, how he landed in the health science field, learning to be a leader and more.

Episode 71 – Brandon Copeland

Brandon Copeland (Copeland Home Services) is a Florida transplant to DFW, and he’s telling us about his quick rise to success in the home services industry.

Episode 70 – Christy Trujillo

This week, Christy Trujillo (author of Trusting You) is pulling back the curtain on her journey: one that wasn’t always very fun.

Episode 69 – Scott Graham

We have the stately Scott Graham of Pinpoint Merch joining us to commemorate the 69th episode of The Blueprint.

Episode 68 – Brad Skistimas

We’re talking with Brad Skistimas – the musician behind Five Times August and Juicebox Jukebox.

Episode 67 – Zyzick Owens

Zyzick’s the VP of Operations at Skyline Education – an academics, arts and athletics powerhouse with humble beginnings – and we’re getting into it all, starting with the story of Zyzick’s own mother founding the organization.

Episode 66 – Jason Wilson

We’re sitting with Jason Wilson – veteran and BBQ enthusiast behind Meat Therapy.

Episode 65 – Tony B

This week we’re sitting down with Tony B of The Culture Connextion – he’s a marketing veteran who specializes in helping major brands navigate the complex landscape of cultural relevance.