

Why "Making It Work" is the Secret to Creative Growth (and How AI is My Co-Pilot)
I’m fresh off a session at the Texas Expo where Damola Adamolekun, the CEO of Red Lobster, dropped a truth bomb that shifted my entire perspective on my business. 23rd Annual Texas Expo - Summer Celebration - Hilton Americas Hotel Friday May 15th 2026 His message was clear: You don’t always need to tear it down and start over. Real success comes from taking what is already there and making it work. As a creative, I’ve often felt the pressure to constantly reinvent the wheel.

Jalil Whitmore
May 172 min read


Empowering Creativity: 3 Ways to Support a Small Creative Business
At Influent Media Design, we believe in the power of design to transform ideas into stunning visuals. Specializing in custom graphics,...

Jalil Whitmore
Oct 11, 20241 min read


Best laptops for 3d rendering in 2022
Ideally, you'd want to do most of your renderings on a desktop but sometimes you need to be flexible. Since I use 3ds Max, I'll be...

Jalil Whitmore
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Betting on yourself
Shoutout HTX asked Jalil Whitmore to share her thoughts on the risks of owning and operating a business. "Some people aren’t concerned...

Jalil Whitmore
May 5, 20211 min read


Read our feature in Voyage Houston
Voyage Houston is a platform that highlights the extraordinary life stories of everyday people. Get to know Influent Media leadership...

Jalil Whitmore
Apr 6, 20211 min read
