“I’ve never had a problem betting on me.” Chris Dunlop (Pinstripe Chris) Chris built a global brand painting one-off masterpieces for companies like Porsche without art school, safety nets, or a plan B.
🔍 What You’ll Learn In This Episode:
- Why the boldest investment you can make is in yourself.
- The hidden process behind Pinstripe Chris’s “overnight success.”
- How to build creative freedom instead of getting stuck chasing paychecks.
- The mindset shift that turns mistakes into signatures.
- Why the “perfect time” to start never comes - and why that’s your advantage.
EPISODE CHAPTERS:
(00:02) From Collision Shops to Masterpieces
(03:29) From Auto Shops to Artistry
(13:09) Finding Success Through Social Media
(22:44) Thriving in Car Culture Industry
(28:02) Embracing Risk and Rejecting Structure
(36:36) The Artistic Journey
(43:30) Navigating Artistic Freedom and Risk
(53:49) Reflecting on Career Satisfaction and Growth
(57:14) Navigating Opportunities and Self-Promotion
(01:02:42) Artistic Process and Social Media Marketing
(01:13:27) Life Lessons Through Artistic Process
(01:18:37) Balancing Creativity and Discipline
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👤 About Chris“Pinstripe Chris” is an automotive artist who’s built a global brand creating one-off masterpieces for brands like Porsche. From collision shops to California, he’s proof that betting on yourself can change everything.
👍 Why subscribe?If you sketch business ideas on napkins, obsess over product‑market fit, or dream of disrupting incumbents with AI, this channel is for you.
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