Ep 14 - Putting Lipstick On A Pig

Ever been handed a video project that felt lifeless? Bland? A total pig?In this episode, Paul Steven Forrest shares how decades of writing and directing everything from floating pens to DVD promos taught him a powerful truth: Every project has potential. You just have to uncover it.

Drawing on his television experience -- and a shady stockbroker’s infamous quote -- Paul explores what it means to elevate low-value content — not by faking it, but by finding the story and making it shine. Whether you’re dealing with boring footage, a weak concept, or a budget that barely covers lunch, this episode gives you practical insights to: Shift your mindset from complaint to creativity.

Find the emotional core of any story. Add polish without losing authenticity. Use creativity as your competitive edge

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