{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/620926e9068eb400129e71c1/66794062cb604395eb564f20?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Andy Crysell - Non-Executive Chair, Creative Consultant, Founder of Crowd DNA","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/620926e9068eb400129e71c1/1719222201167-28c9786013d5e60e52ffc085af3830f5.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>How do you go from foot messenger to founder of a cultural insights &amp; strategy company? </p><p><br></p><p>And how do you keep your cool when you've been sent to interview Wu-Tang Clan? </p><p><br></p><p>Andy Crysell is a non-executive chair, creative consultant and founder of Crowd DNA. </p><p><br></p><p>In our conversation, we discuss: </p><ul><li>How delivering photographs to the world's biggest ad agencies kick-started his creative career</li><li>The impact of acid house rave culture as a democratising force</li><li>What it was like to be a freelance writer for publications including Mixmag, i-D, DJ Mag, The Face, Muzik and NME</li><li>How benefits such as Jobseeker's Allowance were a lifeline for creatives</li><li>What it feels like to transition from freelancer to founder </li></ul><p><br></p><p>We also talk encouraging brands to view people as individuals - not walking cash pots - the need to open up insight and strategy careers to people from marginalised backgrounds and why the Museum of Youth Culture is addressing a pressing need to change pervasive narratives around young people. </p><p><br></p><p>To find out more about the Museum of Youth Culture, visit: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWV4Z1cxbG1uRWlidTVrWWJDR0x3OXBzM2NUQXxBQ3Jtc0traXpycXpIdTBkRjk2NER1bW1FRkFtRDlvRFR0YkpYY3ZFcjRfNUlSaGNDc0ctcmQ3d2NSOEZSZzg5YUhVTmU1NTl2X3RvZkZ0cWo3ZnNhMGFIVThkbkgzVnJMdXZ5cXJyenFTUnNrdGo5RVNUdmlfNA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.museumofyouthculture.com%2F&amp;v=fC869ecvuhs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.museumofyouthculture.com/</a> </p><p>To connect with Andy on LinkedIn, head to: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFhOVUFyX09zME1OX0RFSGpQRHJhR3pTQjlfZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuR0J5Uks5dDJpcWp4UWtYVUlWd0NFeXN5NWEtM1Z0R2ZWdm5id01qd1oxYWtvSVhkQkN1amhndXRmZXlJdXNTZ0ZrNkxMbDFVbllEM0ZtUjZOd3VzTFB6V2lpNi1uTVdxbUFGYTJZemRmTjRhOVozYw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fandycrysell%2F&amp;v=fC869ecvuhs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;<img src=\"https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/linkedin_1x.png\">&nbsp;/&nbsp;andycrysell&nbsp;&nbsp;</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Toni Kent"}