Welcome to the ZTalent October 7th Newsletter! We’re excited to bring you the latest updates and community highlights. This edition features an exclusive interview with our Community Member of the Month, Trey. Plus, find out about our community event schedule that is getting more packed by the week and how you can stay connected with the ZAO community.
Make sure to stay tuned next week for ZAO Festivals updates in the ZTalent Newsletters as we start gearing up for ZAO-CHELLA in Miami this December!
Interview with Trey, September Community Member of the Month
We are thrilled to celebrate Trey as our September Community Member of the Month! Trey has been an outstanding presence across many communities, both online and in person. His dedication to participating in Discord games, giving valuable feedback, and offering advice to others has left a lasting impact. Today, we have a special Q&A session to learn more about his journey, passions, and experiences.
Heather:
Q: What is the most frustrating thing about crypto for you?
Trey: I'm not really involved in crypto, but if I had to give life advice: don’t give up.
Q: What are three words that have been said to you that turned your life drastically for the better?
Trey: Don’t screw up.
Davyd:
Q: Who was your biggest inspiration during childhood?
Trey: My dad.
Q: What are your short and long-term goals for yourself and your projects?
Trey: As a core member of the Community of Communities, I would like to see their vision manifested.
Q: What are your wishes for the years to come?
Trey: I try to live in the moment, so… Be happy today
Losi:
Q: Who’s your favorite artist?
Trey: Salvador Dali.
Q: What’s something that you live by?
Trey: Be the reason somebody smiles today.
DANIELOBUTÉ:
Q: What advice would you give to any artist who’s been taken advantage of?
Trey: I don’t feel qualified to answer that question as I am not an artist.
Q: If you’ve written any songs this year, which one speaks to you the most?
Trey: I haven’t written any songs; I feel talentless. The song in web 3 that speaks to me the most is "Gummy" by Clejan
hurric4n3ike:
Q: What makes you stay in Web 3?
Trey: The ZAO community, and especially Zaal.
Q: How did you discover the Web 3 music scene?
Trey: Through Zaal, I recently went with Zaal to a festival in Maine to see our mutual friend Clejan perform at the Sunshine Shakedown 2.
AttaBotty:
Q: What challenges have you faced while in Web 3, and how have you overcome them?
Trey: I don’t consider myself fully in "Web 3".
Q: How do you approach building a strong community?
Trey: Through genuine interaction.
Q: Are there any personal experiences or stories that have shaped your passion for Web 3 and blockchain technology?
Trey: I’m just here for the vibe.
BibleBeavers:
Q: Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
Trey: Retired.
Q: What do you love most about music, and what’s your favorite genre?
Trey: Music can be very uplifting, especially anything by Chris Cornell.
Q: What do you believe is the meaning of life?
Trey: It’s literally pointless.
Candytoybox:
Q: Where do you get your inspiration for contributing to the community?
Trey: Zaal.
Q: What gets you in the mood to engage and participate? Is it spontaneous, or can you easily jump into action at any time?
Trey: Interesting content helps me engage.
Q: If you were stranded on an island with unlimited electricity and your computer, but you could only have two tools to keep building the community, what would you choose?
Trey: Honestly, I think building the community would be the least of my problems in that situation.
Thank you, Trey, for sharing your thoughts and insights with us! Your dedication, kindness, and hard work have truly enriched our community. We can’t wait to see what amazing things you’ll continue to do in the future. Congratulations once again on being our September Community Member of the Month!
Share Your Voice: Write for ZTalent!
Do you have ideas for articles about the power of decentralization or the fusion of creativity and technology? We’re inviting YOU to contribute to the ZTalent ecosystem by writing articles.
This is a great opportunity to expand your writing portfolio while helping educate and inspire the community about the future of decentralized art. Plus, you’ll earn ZAO tokens for your contributions! It’s a win-win—you can help yourself while helping us build the future of decentralized art.
If you’re interested, reply to this email or reach out in Discord/Telegram!
ZAO Event Schedule
The ZAO event schedule has been streamlined and is now accessible through our Google calendar. You can stay up-to-date with all the happenings by visiting the calendar on the ZTalent website.
To get more information about each scheduled event, go to the Google calendar and click on the event that interests you. You'll find details about how to attend and what to expect!
Thank You for Being Part of the ZTalent Community!
We’re grateful to have such a vibrant and engaged community, and we look forward to all the incredible contributions and collaborations in the coming weeks. Whether you’re a creator, builder, or supporter, your presence makes a difference.
Stay tuned for more updates next week, including more exciting event details and stories about the ZTalent community!
Let’s keep building together!
Best,
The ZTalent Team