Todd talks about the importance of always refining the methods to accomplish a mission, and not being married to “the way we’ve always done it.” There are many ways to allocate resources, so how do we leverage what we have for the maximum impact? Todd looks back on the podcast and talks about what’s next.

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Ryland Russell joins the podcast to talk about the benefits of livestreaming our services. It is some of the most live and unfiltered content online (talk about authentic!) and is a great front door for people to check out our churches. They talk about ways to improve and resources that can help get the most out of what you’re already doing.

Show Notes:

FILO Cohorts: So often as a technical artist, it can be easy to forget to look after yourself. FILO is here to provide spaces where you can feel seen, known, and valued. FILO Cohorts are a place where you can receive practical coaching and best practice sharing. We have 2 more Cohorts launching this fall! Learn more and register today: filo.org/cohorts

Ryland at FILO 2025: Want to hear more from today’s Podcast guest? Check out his class about Making the Most of your ATEM in the Digital Resource library. 

Ryland’s YouTube: youtube.com/@RylandRussell

Ryland’s Course: Next Level Livestreaming on a Budget – Be sure to use discount code “FILO50” for 50% off! 

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Todd sits down with the team from Reach Communications, an event, rental, equipment sales and installation company that helped with technology support to make the FILO Conference happen this year. Dan, Steve and Josh share their production journey stories and how that has translated into who Reach is today. They also have a vulnerable conversation about the struggle between being excellent and being perfect.

Show Notes:

FILO 2025 Digital Resources: The FILO 2025 Resource Library is OPEN! Head to filo.org/filo-resources and add the one big bundle of FILO 2025 goodness to your cart. Who doesn’t love a good bundle? Or, take some time to review each Breakout class title and presenter, Lunch & Learn event and Intensive before deciding on a few individual resources to add to your digital library. 

Reach Communications: They help their customers effectively REACH their audience through technical excellence. Learn more at reachcomm.net.

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Bryan Bailey from Prestonwood Baptist in Dallas joins Todd on the Podcast to talk about the importance of not just doing whatever seems good for production, but also the need to be strategic with how technology aligns with fulfilling the mission of our churches.

Show Notes:

FILO 2025 Digital Resources: Stick close to your email and social media feeds to be notified when the Resources are released this week! Be sure to grab the download of Bryan Bailey’s Breakout on Camera Robotics!

FILO Cohorts: If you enjoyed today’s episode topic about production culture, a great next step would be to join a FILO Cohort to continue the conversation with others just like you! Learn more and see the available Cohorts for the fall at filo.org/cohorts.

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Delwin Eiland and Nate Parker, the Worship Leader and Technical Producer for FILO 2025, sit down with Todd to talk about some behind the scenes stuff from the Main Sessions of the FILO Conference, as well as the importance of trust between the platform and production teams.

Show Notes:

FILO Book – Learn more about I Love Jesus But I Hate Christmas on our website: filo.org/book. Be sure to specifically check out the chapter titled “Tenacity in Relationships” for more on today’s topic! 

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