Today we are welcomed by Doug Darling from Tripwire Media, a video production company based out of Winnipeg with strong focus in strategic storytelling.
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Timestamps
- 00:00 – Intros
- 3:30 – Why strategy is important
- 6:20 – How to start a creative venture
- 9:48 – Communicating your process
- 11:00 – A good process sets expectations
- 15:37 – Show client milestones
- 17:15 – Involve clients in the creative process
- 19:09 – Vetting leads saves everyone time, including theirs
- 22:00 – Choosing the right leads
- 25:00 – Finding out the budget
- 28:50 – How asking about budget benefits the client
- 31:02 – Growing and benefits of a big team
- 37:02 – Building out your team
- 38:24 – The hardest hire is the first hire
- 41:36 – Developing workplace culture
- 44:28 – How remote work has affected team collaboration
- 46:57 – Dealing with team conflicts
- 49:37 – How to collaborate with your team properly
- 53:33 – Recommended books & resources
- 58:49 – Outro