The Wider Lens: Powered by Focus on Women
The Wider Lens is a podcast about seeing possibility where you might not have looked before. Powered by Focus on Women, the show opens the door to broader conversations with creatives, entrepreneurs, and leaders across disciplines.
Each episode features real, thoughtful conversations — not just about success, but about uncertainty, change, and growth. We talk about how careers evolve, how priorities shift, and how people build work that supports the life they want.
Honest, grounded, and community-minded, The Wider Lens invites you to step back, zoom out, and expand how you think about your own creative path.
The Wider Lens: Powered by Focus on Women
S22 E214 Jen Schmitz - Agent at REDEYE Reps
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In this episode, we're talking with Jen Schmitz, an artist agent with REDEYE, an agency known for supporting voice-driven, art-focused work, blending commercial projects with the freedom for artists to pursue personal creative visions.
Jen shares how her diverse career path—from political science to administration—has shaped her approach as an agent and how every experience can lead to realizing your passion. Based in California, Jen is dedicated to connecting artists with opportunities that align with their dreams and unique creative voices.
You can keep up with Jen (and her adorable dog photos) on Instagram! See all her incredible artists on the Redeye Reps website!
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Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!
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