"Success in Creativity: Making the Best of Your Resources" Panel at San Diego Comic Con

The "Success in Creativity: Making the Best of Your Resources" panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2023 captivated a full room of attendees with insightful discussions on creative process optimization and thrilled participants with a giveaway of 30 Wacom tablets.

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The 2023 San Diego Comic-Con was once again a highlight for creatives, especially those attending the "Success in Creativity: Making the Best of Your Resources" panel. Held on July 23 in Room 24ABC, the panel drew a full house of attendees eager to learn about balancing full-time work with their creative passions. The session provided a lively discussion on the optimization of creative processes through time management, workflow enhancement, and software tool utilization.

The panel concluded with a packed room of engaged and enthusiastic participants. An engaging discussion on optimizing creative workflows and effectively managing time resonated deeply with the audience. Highlighting the event was the thrilling Wacom tablet giveaway, where 30 attendees won a One by Wacom Tablet. Sean Glumace, Chief Operating Officer of 2CPR Group, shared his enthusiasm about the impact of such tools on creativity: "Seeing the excitement as we handed out the Wacom tablets was incredible. It's more than just a tool; it's a gateway for these creative individuals to explore new possibilities and bring their ideas to life." Panelists included Ron Coleman, Ph.D., a molecular geneticist and comic book writer; Renah Wolzinger, Ed.D., Chief Learning Officer at EON Reality, Inc.; James Frye, managing editor at TheConGuy.com; Topher Davila, art director at GeekdomWear.com; and Nathan Brown, Enterprise Sales Manager at Wacom. Each brought unique insights from their diverse experiences in creative fields, providing attendees not only with practical advice but also with the inspiration and tools to advance their creative pursuits.

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If you're a creative professional wrestling with the balance between full-time roles and passion projects, the upcoming panel "Success in Creativity: Making the Best of Your Resources" at the 2023 San Diego Comic Con is not to be missed.

Scheduled for Sunday, July 23, from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm in Room 24ABC, this panel will celebrate its 13th year at the convention with a fresh name and an amplified focus on the optimization of creative processes.

An interactive and dynamic event, the panel promises to deliver enriching discussions on time management, workflow optimization, software tools, and resource allocation. The panel aims to equip creatives with practical strategies, empowering them to merge the demands of full-time employment with the pursuit of their creative passions.

Adding a sprinkle of excitement, Wacom is offering 30 lucky attendees a chance to win a One by Wacom Tablet, a digital drawing tool valued at $49. This giveaway, facilitated by 2CPR Group, promises to be a thrilling bonus for attendees. Angela Allison, Chief Executive Officer for 2CPR Group, shared her enthusiasm for the giveaway: "We are thrilled to partner with Wacom in providing these fantastic tools to creative minds. This giveaway symbolizes our commitment to enhancing creativity and empowering artists with the right resources."

The panel will be hosted by the intriguingly diverse Ron Coleman, Ph.D., a molecular geneticist and comic book writer. Joining him is a diverse roster of accomplished professionals, all armed with unique experiences in the creative fields.

On the panel is Sean Glumace, the Chief Operating Officer of 2CPR Group and a comic book letterer, who emphasizes the importance of effective time management and networking: "In the creative industry, time management and networking are essential for success. This panel offers a unique opportunity to learn from industry professionals and expand your network, opening new doors for creative collaborations."

Joining Sean are Renah Wolzinger, Ed.D., Chief Learning Officer at EON Reality, Inc.; James Frye, the managing editor at TheConGuy.com; Topher Davila, the art director at GeekdomWear.com; and Nathan Brown, the Enterprise Sales Manager at Wacom.

The panel's diverse mix of professionals will provide a rich tapestry of experiences and insights, making "Success in Creativity: Making the Best of Your Resources" a unique opportunity for creative individuals striving to harmonize their professional and creative pursuits. So, mark your calendars and prepare for an insightful and inspiring session at San Diego Comic Con 2023!

San Diego Comic-Con is a landmark event in the global pop culture calendar, renowned for its celebration of comics and its broader influence on film, television, and digital media trends. It unites creators, fans, and industry professionals in a vibrant community of shared passion and creativity.

Panel Information

Success in Creativity: Making the Best of Your Resources
Sunday, 7/23/23, 4:00PM - 5:00PM, Room: 24ABC 

Introducing our reimagined panel, previously titled "Full Time Creative Work On A Part Time Schedule", back at SDCC, where it has been a consistent favorite for the last 14 years. Tailored to support creatives, this interactive panel provides insightful strategies for managing full-time responsibilities while pursuing part-time passion projects. Learn how to enhance your creative collaborations with practical advice on networking and communication, helping you unlock your creative potential and promoting effective resource, workflow and time management. The panel content is widely applicable across diverse media and scales of projects, from amateur endeavors to professional undertakings. Be it comic books, TV/film, animation, podcasts, cosplay, fan groups, music, illustration, blogging, or web comics, you'll find helpful insights here. Given the wide range and specific nature of the information shared, we recommend bringing a notebook or device for note-taking. Join us in this journey to successfully bring your passion projects to life.

Thirty (30) lucky panel attendees will have a chance to win a One by Wacom Tablet ($49 value), courtesy of Wacom. Moderator Ron Coleman Ph.D. (Molecular Geneticist & Writer) joins panelists Renah Wolzinger, Ed.D. (Chief Learning Officer, EON Reality, Inc.), Sean Glumace (COO, 2CPR Group), Luke Cheeseman (Director of Media, TheConGuy.com ), Nathan Brown (Enterprise Sales Manager, Wacom) and Topher Davila (Art Director, GeekdomWear.com)

For more information about the products and resources mentioned during the panels, visit the following links:

• Wacom: https://www.wacom.com/

• EON Reality: https://eonreality.com/

• Google Document: https://bit.ly/sdccandwondercon

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