The BWNC Podcast

Music photographer Greg Noire gives valuable advice to creators for reaching out to clients, acclaimed artist Kai explains how he has adapted his team workflow after closing his studio, & director/ editor Jordan Wozy dives his editing process for major-label music videos like his latest project with Kygo & Tyga!

 

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Quarantine has left us fighting lack of motivation & lack of structure in our days. Working from home has made it so easy to just roll out of bed late & work aimlessly throughout the day. Now more than ever it’s important to take care of your health & build an effective schedule for yourself. In this episode, we breakdown 5 tips we are implementing into our daily routine to increase our productivity working from home.

 

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Rapper Cal Scruby cut his tour short due to Coronavirus, Youtuber Josh Olufemii on adjusting workflow, and Director Sandler on his new Blink 182 video! Tune in for more!

 

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When is the right time to quit your day job to pursue your creative passions full-time? We couldn’t think of anyone with better expertise on the subject than my homie Scotty Russell - who is one of the best coaches I know for teaching creatives to create a successful side hustle. We sat down with him to discuss how to build your freelance career on the side of a full-time job, how to know when its time to quit your job, and the best ways to transition to freelance successfully.

 

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Podcast experts, a VFX superstar, and a legendary director join us on the podcast today for the first ever "Quarantine and Chill" segment of the BWNC Podcast. We are switching things up a little bit due to the COVID19 pandemic... we hope you enjoy this episode!

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The Coronavirus epidemic has completely brought the creative industry to a halt… With tours, music festivals, weddings & all large events being canceled – so many freelance creators are having to scramble to find new ways to make up income during this period. In this episode, we dive into the current state of the industry, share some stories we have heard in the community, and discuss some advice on how creators can power through this quarantine period. Some of the things we discuss are – ways to think outside the box while working from home, ways you can advance your craft during this time & the importance of an emergency fund.

 

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Pasha the Boss is a free-running & parkour athlete from the country of Latvia. Pasha is one of the most acclaimed athletes in the sport & is the only free runner that is internationally sponsored by Red Bull. Pasha has won countless competitions all over the world, performed in Cirque du Soleil, and stunt-acted in feature films. But his come up to get where he is now is truly an insane story. In this episode, Pasha dives into his 8-year journey traveling the world and couch-surfing to explore opportunities to make a living free-running while building a massive following along the way. He recounts the experience stunting in a Michael Bay movie where he fell off a 5 story building.. TWICE. And so much more!

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If you have ever wanted to shoot as an in-house photographer or videographer for some of the biggest music festivals in the country then TUNE IN for this one. We brought in Danilo Lewis – The Chainsmokers tour photographer and experienced festival photographer – to breakdown strategies to break into the festival scene, how to get your work seen by the right people, and ways you can stand out above other creators.

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Chris Yoder is a videographer & photographer for some of the biggest DJ names in the world. Yoder currently tours internationally full-time with Zedd but has worked with names such as Tiesto, Steve Aoki, The Chainsmokers, & Carnage just to name a few.

In this episode, Yoder dives into every detail of how he climbed the ranks from skate videos in his hometown, to local clubs in Chicago, to world tours. He tells stories of sleeping in a recording studio while coming up as a creator in Chicago & landing an opportunity by writing his contact info on a napkin... He explains how he landed a full-time touring gig with Zedd after only working with him for THREE DAYS & so much more. 

Yoder’s story is a testament to grinding your ass off, taking every opportunity that comes your way, and turning around content quickly. If you are a creator who wants to shoot music & one-day tour with some of the biggest acts in the world. I promise you - you’re going to want to take notes on this one.

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Building a strong brand identity from the ground up is one of the most challenging things to accomplish. Whether you have your own business or you are an individual creative, creating a strong brand is important to selling your creative skills and/or services. In this episode, we brought in our friend Gavin Simcoe – Director of digital consumer experience and e-commerce @ Dutch Bros & former Director of Operations at ASRV – to discuss strategies behind content when building brands, creating a story that people can identify with, & his experiences building two massive brands.

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