Striving is Learning

Freelancer, Graduate Assistant, Videographer for Sunrise Christian Academy, those are just a few of the things Brandon Banks does with his passion for videography. Brandon shares some tips on how to get started, what it means to be a story teller, and how to set yourself up for success when it comes to taking chances. His main goal? "To be undeniable." Follow him on @_shotbybranon on Instagram. 

Want to know how to go viral? Check out today's episode. Laura Farms is a youtube channel with over 100,000 subscribers. Yes you read that right. Today, I got to interview the star of the show, Laura, as she shares her journey from small town farmer, to full time youtube vlogger.

We want you to meet our Striv Intern Nathan! Nathan is what we call a triple threat: he's a Striv School's Broadcaster, A Striv Academy Student, and Striv's newest intern! Nathan has almost 4 years of experience under his belt broadcasting, commentating, and being involved with Striv. We know he's going to do big things, and we can't wait for you to hear his story! 

This month's episode features Striv Alumni, Kollin Goff. Kollin is passionate about all things videography, photography and social media. As you'll hear in today's episode, we rarely run into him without a camera in hand. Kollin share's his knowledge and expertise about current trends in the videography world,  where you can learn some tricks of the trade, and different industries where videographers are often employed. Thanks for your time Kollin! 

Hailey Price does it all! If you're interested in Photography, Striv Academy, or Social Media, this episode is for you because Hailey has lots to share on those matters. 

Today on the podcast we have Taylor and Jaimie Jones from Grand Island’s Create 308, an art academy dedicated to giving students a chance to pursue their artistic passions, whatever that may be. Taylor and Jamie know a thing or two about breaking the mold when it comes to following their dreams, from working at studios, to opening event venues, and now this, they are experienced in their field and we can’t wait for you to hear today’s episode.

Jon Willis is an Academy Veteran, Podcast Guru, Sports Commentator. If he isn't on your radar already, we'd recommend giving him a follow.  Jon shares his experience starting up a sports podcast where he's interviewed some big wigs. He also talks about goals he has for his future, and resources to help you start your creative venture.

Dillion is a senior from Valentine, Nebraska who is also one of our Striv Scholarship Winners. In today's episode Dillion shares what drives him to be a content creator, how he is hustling in the world of entrepreneurship, and some resources for content creators who are just beginning. 

Creator's Life Crew! We have our first graphic designer on the show. Kelsie is a creative specialist for a Digital Media Marketing Agency in Portland, Oregon. Kelsie shares her story along with some tips to help you get started chasing after your creative genius. 

Mitch Fisher is a great example of someone who has done it all! From a business major, to an AD/PR major, podcasts, music, and social media manager, he's tried it all. From there he's learned a lot, and we can't wait to share that with you!