

For hosts interested in booking Joel Pilger for your conference, publication, or podcast.
Is it insatiable curiosity? An investment of ten thousand hours? Connecting with your inner child?
It is all these things, yes. But there is one more ingredient – one that no one ever talks about – that is essential to unleashing your full creative awesomeness:
An understanding of business.
A creative career spanning 20 years as Founder at Impossible Pictures, 10 years as Global Consultant to the world's top studios as well as a traveling nomad and avid speaker.
Some helpful facts and figures about Joel:
Beyond entertaining, Joel empowers his listeners. As a speaker, he aims to both inspire and help you:
As Global Consultant at RevThink, Joel Pilger consults the world’s leading studios and production companies, helping them thrive as creative businesses. Among the industry's best that trust Joel for advice are names like Antfood, Bigstar, Cream Studio, Defacto Sound, The Furrow, Laundry, Mighty Nice, Polyester, and State Design.
Joel spearheads RevCommunity, the society of exceptional creative leaders. Over 500 members from 40 countries gather there for daily connection, advice, and support.
Joel also hosts the RevThinking podcast, serves as judge for the primetime Emmy Awards at the Television Academy, and is a frequent public speaker and workshop presenter at international schools, podcasts, and conferences.
In his former life, Joel helmed Impossible Pictures for 20 years where he led a staff of 25 and hundreds of freelancers to produce Promax, Addy, and Emmy award-winning work.
Learn more about Joel at revthink.com or follow @joelpilger.
Hyper Island | Stockholm, Sweden
City of New York Small Business Services | New York, USA
Camp Mograph | Chesapeake Bay, USA
Bend Design | Bend, USA
Computer Graphics & Arts | Belgrade, Serbia
Promax Creative Entrepreneurs | New York City & Los Angeles, USA
Digital Design Days | Geneva, Switzerland
Creative Industries Festival | Chisinau, Moldova
The Futur | Los Angeles, USA
Savannah College of Arts & Design | Savannah, USA
The Art Institute | Denver, USA
Host of RevThinking and The Fabulist podcasts
The Futur hosted by Chris Do
HOLOCENE hosted by Rob Auchincloss
School of Motion hosted by Joey Korenman
Creatives Offscript hosted by Nate Watkin
Behind the Pixel hosted by Open Pixel Studios
Ärtful hosted by Gabe Ratliff
Promax Brief hosted by Paige Albiniak
Go Creative Show hosted by Ben Consoli
The Studeo Podcast hosted by Ilya Lobanov
Motion Hatch hosted by Hayley Akins
Pursuit of Purpose hosted by Chris Kiefer
Ditching Hourly hosted by Jonathan Stark
Respect the Process hosted by Jordan Brady
Motionographer
Fast Company Magazine
Forbes Magazine
SHOOT Magazine
Primetime Emmy Awards | Television Academy
The Motion Awards | Motionographer
Promax Global Excellence Awards | Promax
HOW TO POSITION AND STAND OUT IN THE SEA OF SAMENESS
[ keynote + workshop ]
WHAT UNLEASHES CREATIVE POTENTIAL? IT'S NOT WHAT YOU THINK
[ keynote ]
THE ETHICAL ARGUMENT FOR WHY (AND HOW) CREATIVES SHOULD CHARGE MORE
[ workshop ]
HOW TO POSITION AND STAND OUT IN THE SEA OF SAMENESS
[ keynote + workshop ]
WHAT UNLEASHES CREATIVE POTENTIAL? IT'S NOT WHAT YOU THINK
[ keynote ]
THE ETHICAL ARGUMENT FOR WHY (AND HOW) CREATIVES SHOULD CHARGE MORE
[ workshop ]
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