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What does it really take to be a reliable creative? ✅

We chat about why trust and reliability are so important in building great client relationships and how having a clear process can help you deliver every time.

We bust the myth that being creative means putting your own vision ahead of your clients' needs, and share how systemizing your business can actually give you more space to be creative and keep your clients happy. 🙌🎨

TVM: Den Lennie, Andy Johnston, Caleb Maxwell and Matt Smolen.

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05:12 The Importance of Trust and Reliability in Client Relationships

13:07 Collaboration and Client Satisfaction

21:16 Systemizing the Business for More Creativity and Client Satisfaction

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🎙️In this episode, Den dives into new approaches for running and scaling a successful video business.

He discusses the importance of testing formats to boost listener engagement, shares a personal journey of balancing work and life while traveling in New Zealand 🌄, and previews the upcoming Video Business Accelerator One Day Summit in Melbourne 🎟️.

This exclusive event will gather industry experts to help video professionals refine their strategies, overcome business challenges, and reach new growth potential 🚀

Videographer 1 day Business Summit

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If a filmmaker creates amazing work but has barely any clients, are they really in business?

Grant Jamison breaks down how to turn your talent into a brand that attracts clients! 🎥

As a video mentor and filmmaker, Grant shares how he transformed his business, Lift, into a success by embracing the power of marketing. From early mistakes to those pivotal "aha" moments, he explains why marketing is every filmmaker's secret superpower.

We dive into the value of consistent posting, speaking your audience’s language, and the unexpected strategies that have worked wonders for him. Plus, Grant’s top tips on using behind-the-scenes moments and founder stories to bring clients closer make this episode a must-listen for creatives looking to build their brand.

TVM: Den Lennie, Grant Jamison

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How do you focus on landing the right clients rather than simply chasing more

Many people focus on simply getting clients, but having the right clients can make all the difference. 💡 We explore how identifying who your ideal clients are, understanding the problems you solve, and knowing why you’re the best fit is key to success.

We also break down the three steps to securing better clients: identifying your ideal client, getting their attention, and communicating effectively to build trust. Plus, we dive into the value of being authentic and bold in your approach, repelling clients who aren’t a good fit, and why this actually helps you grow.

Ready to take your business to the next level? Tune in to learn more!

TVM: Den Lennie, Alana Tompson, Caleb Maxwell, and Matt Smolen.

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What does it really take to shift from being a freelancer to a business owner?

In this episode of The Video Mentors, we break down the mindset changes, tackle the challenges, and explore how finding the right community can make a huge difference in your journey. We also dive into the value of investing in paid coaching to boost your motivation, accountability, and overall growth, both in business and in life. 💡 🌱

TVM: Den Lennie, Andy Johnston, Caleb Maxwell, and Matt Smolen.

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Mindset matters! The Video Mentors tackle the internal roadblocks that hold business owners back. They break down how filmmakers can move past fear, discomfort, and self-doubt to reach the next level of success. Sharing simple yet powerful strategies, like taking bold action, learning how to prioritise your time, and finding your “why” to stay motivated. 🧠🚀

TVM: Den Lennie, Alana Tompson, Andy Johnston, and introducing new Mentor Grant Jamison.

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The Video Mentors dive deep into the world of niching, from targeting specific industries to honing in on geographic areas and stylistic approaches. The conversation unpacks both the benefits and challenges.

You'll hear personal journeys from the team on how embracing a niche has shaped their business, boosted financial success, and created more satisfying client relationships. 💡📈

TVM: Den Lennie, Andy Johnston, Caleb Maxwell, and Matt Smolen

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#JFDI! Take action and tackle tasks head-on.

In this conversation, The Video Mentors explore practical ways to overcome procrastination, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing tasks, setting clear goals, and celebrating small wins.

They share their own experiences and offer actionable tips and tools to help you stay focused and productive at work. 📈🎥✨

TVM: Den Lennie, Alana Tompson, Caleb Maxwell, and Matt Smolen

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