In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi reflects on his enriching experience in Costa Rica with three tattoo juggernauts: Dan Kubin, Myke Chambers, and Ben Shaw.

Ryan shares the valuable lessons learned from their discussions on the future of tattooing, the impact of toxic masculinity, and the importance of trusting in your purpose.

Ryan also sheds light on the upcoming men’s retreat organized by Dan Kubin, aimed at fostering healthy masculinity and holistic growth in the tattoo community. Tune in for Ryan's personal revelations, insights on professional development, and a call to surround yourself with people who lift you up.

Follow the DK Tattoo Reset Revival, Dan, Myke, and Ben on Instagram:

@dk_reset_revival

https://www.instagram.com/dk_reset_revival/

@dankubin

https://www.instagram.com/dankubin/

@mykechambers

https://www.instagram.com/mykechambers/

@benshawarchetype

https://www.instagram.com/benshawarchetype/

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

06:55 Toxic Masculinity in Tattooing

10:11 Tattooing's Evolution and Future

17:01 The Revival Retreat: A New Beginning

30:36 The Importance of Authentic Self-Expression

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Follow me on Instagram- IG: ryanroitattoo

https://www.instagram.com/ryanroitattoo/

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#tattooartist #tattoopodcast

In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi sits down with exceptional tattoo artist, Jordi Pla, to discuss his journey, techniques, and mindset required to excel in the tattoo industry.

Together they explore Jordi's experiences at conventions, his approach to constant learning, and how he transitioned from aerospace engineering to becoming a top tattoo artist.

They also touch upon the importance of asking for critiques, the impact of Ink Master on his career, and tips for making the most of tattoo conventions.

Follow Jordi on Instagram: @jordi

https://www.instagram.com/jordi_bfc/

Follow Jordi’s tattoo studio, Black Flamingo Collective, located in Bethesda, MD

https://www.instagram.com/blackflamingocollective/

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

02:27 Evolution of Jordi’s Tattoo Business

08:00 Navigating the Post-COVID Tattoo Industry

15:07 The Value of Tattoo Conventions

25:36 Ink Master Experience

33:23 Navigating Haters and Toxicity

38:15 Convention Tips and Tricks

47:47 Final Thoughts

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#tattooartist #tattoopodcast

In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi chats with one of his favorite tattoo artists, EL-J (also known as @eight.coins on Instagram).

Together they explore the often toxic relationship artists have with money, how EL-J paid off over $150,000 in debt using the Dave Ramsey snowball method, and their innovative approach of 'drawing once, getting paid five times.'

EL-J shares valuable insights on managing finances, the importance of open communication about money, and building a sustainable and fulfilling career in the tattoo industry.

Follow EL-J on Instagram: @eight.coins

https://www.instagram.com/eight.coins/

For products and tattoo inquiries, visit their website:

www.eightco.in

EL-J tattoos out of Missoula, Montana

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

02:47 EL-J’s Debt Journey

11:16 Dave Ramsey Method Explained

22:29 Managing Money and Financial Goals

32:45 Tattoo Business Strategy

38:18 Navigating Financial Stress and Marketing

46:54 Open Communication About Money

56:38 Concluding Thoughts and Advice

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Are you feeling uncertain about your financial future? You’re not alone.

Get clear on what actions you need to take to build financial security and freedom.

Book your Financial Future 1-on-1 Strategy Call Now:

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Follow me on Instagram- IG: ryanroitattoo

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Check out my website- https://www.theartfuldollar.com/

#tattooartist #finance