Black With No Cream Podcast

Well.. We uploaded over 220 episodes for the BWNC Podcast and then just stopped with no explanation after our last episode in December of 2020. Let me explain.... https://www.bwnc.com/join

2020 has been... interesting, to say the least. To find meaning in such a chaotic year, it is important to pause and reflect on the lessons we have learned and how we have all grown. The challenges we overcame, the new skills we learned & the small wins we had are all things to be proud of! In this episode, we reflect on 2020 and look ahead to the new year with a fresh perspective - giving you our best tips for manifesting a successful 2021. From the Black With No Cream team to you and yours, Happy New Year!! Latest video: https://youtu.be/fT5m6v2KXbA Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/222 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Weekly Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hfi5Lv Text us: http://bit.ly/textbwnc Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

For any creator who has experienced shooting live shows, the ultimate goal is to be on tour with your favorite artist traveling all over the world! The sites and sounds of tour life create memories that last a lifetime, but many aspiring tour creatives overlook many aspects of tour life that can be detrimental to your career path. In this episode, we remove the veil of glamour about tour life and get down to the nitty-gritty. With real-life stories and great tips from trusted tour professionals - we shine a light on what it's truly like to be on tour full-time. Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/221 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Weekly Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hfi5Lv Text us: http://bit.ly/textbwnc Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Guapdad 4000 is a smooth, charismatic rapper from the Bay Area whose humorous style and steady flow have elevated him to stardom in recent years. Following his breakout appearance on the 2019 Dreamville compilation Revenge of the Dreamers III, Guapdad released his official debut album Dior Deposits. Guapdad is a hip-hop outlier who showcases his personality with viral videos and tight rhymes. In this interview, we uncover Guapdad 4000's come up from a young scammer in The Bay to a big-time rapper with a fully-formed internet personality. We learn about Guapdad's early days in the rap game, growing as an independent solo artist, and his first Grammy nomination! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/220 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Weekly Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hfi5Lv Text us: http://bit.ly/textbwnc Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

As freelance creatives, we are always looking for new ways to produce income for ourselves - whether you are shooting one-off gigs here and there, or working on reoccurring projects, there are always ways to position yourself to secure a more predictable income. In this episode, we discuss the idea of negotiating retainer opportunities with reoccurring clients to create sustainable revenue streams for you and your freelance business! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/219 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Weekly Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hfi5Lv Text us: http://bit.ly/textbwnc Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Valentina Vee is a freelance director, cinematographer & editor working with clients all over the world. In the past few years, Vee has directed & shot a docu-series for Discovery, several PSA-style videos totaling over 200M views, and a travel show across 10 countries! Vee's creative focus has been on education, charity & overall just spreading a positive message with her platform. In this interview, we discuss Vee's come up as a creative intern at Paramount, her goals to create meaningful work while empowering young women in the industry, and her partnership with Adobe as a teacher in cinematography & video editing! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/218 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Weekly Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hfi5Lv Text us: http://bit.ly/textbwnc Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

We have all been in the same situation - you are hired for a job and end up becoming a one-man show. You produce, shoot, direct & edit the entire project. Learning all of these skills can be incredibly valuable early on in your career, but at what point does it begin to hold you back as a creator? In this episode, we discuss the pros & cons of being a "Jack of All Trades" and how learning to delegate and build out a trustworthy team can take your career to the next level! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/217 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Weekly Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hfi5Lv Text us: http://bit.ly/textbwnc Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Steven John Irby, aka Steve Sweatpants, is a well-renowned street photographer and cofounder of Street Dreams Magazine - a magazine featuring up and coming photographers and crowdsourced photography pieced together in beautiful layouts and stories. Most of Steve's photography is based on his home turf in New York City, where he has rapidly emerged and gained recognition for his impressive photojournalism work. In this interview, Steve takes us through his humbling journey from working in the retail space & playing video games to having his most recent work around the racial inequality movement being published on major platforms such as GQ and the New Yorker! We also dive into his experience shooting for the New York Knicks, going to Super Bowl 50 & filming a commercial for Honda! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/216 Submit your question of the week: BWNCsubmit@gmail.com Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Weekly Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hfi5Lv Text us: http://bit.ly/textbwnc Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

No matter where you are in your career – you should always be striving to LEARN! Being a “student of the game” is a valuable mindset to remind yourself that there is always room for growth in your career. There are lessons to be found by working in the field, watching YouTube videos, reading books, & listening to podcasts … but there are also ways you can find lessons in less obvious places. In this episode, we dive into how this mindset has helped us in our careers & ways we continue to be students of the GAME! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/podcast/215/  Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Weekly Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hfi5Lv Text us: http://bit.ly/textbwnc Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Anthony Supreme is a photographer, director, & creative director who has worked with artists such as J Cole, Saint Jhn, Goldlink, Earthgang, & more! Anthony is most notably known for shooting the album cover & subsequent tour for J Cole's "4 Your Eyez Only". He is also the founder of Preme - an independent black-owned magazine that focuses on telling authentic stories in music, entertainment, & pop culture. In this interview, Anthony takes us through the trials & tribulations he overcame before he ever became a creative - including getting kicked out of college, joining the military, & experiencing the tragic passing of his mother. He recounts the determined hustle he maintained to rise the ranks of the LA music video industry to become a director himself. He shares experiences shooting J Cole's K.O.D. tour & the Dreamville: Revenge Documentary. That & so much more. Check out the show notes & videos: http://www.bwnc.com/214 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Weekly Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hfi5Lv Text us: http://bit.ly/textbwnc Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

The freelance hustle can be draining at times. The need to make a living can potentially send you down a path of creating only for money, or taking on projects that don’t fulfill you artistically. In this episode, we wanted take a step back and discuss topics like creating for yourself, making creative friends, & making time for passion projects!   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/213 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Weekly Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hfi5Lv Text us: http://bit.ly/textbwnc Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Spencer Whiting aka @gimbalgod is the premiere snowboarding filmmaker in the game – known for jumping over 100-foot jumps with riders and capturing the action just inches away on a GoPro. Not only is he the personal filmer for Olympic snowboarder Stale Sandbech, but Spencer is sponsored by brands like GoPro, Monster, & Oakley, and travels the world to create content at major competitions like the X Games.    In this interview, Spencer dives into his ENTIRE come-up story – from being couch surfing with no money to filming for some of the biggest brands and athletes in the world. This story is incredibly inspiring & motivating – you definitely don’t want to miss.    Show notes & videos: BWNC.com/212 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Weekly Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hfi5Lv Text us: http://bit.ly/textbwnc Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

When it comes to our clients, it is our job to make sure we make their wildest dreams come true. But sometimes, promising them the world can turn around to haunt you. Overpromising, delivering final products late, poor communication... These things can ruin your relationship with clients. We have all been there, so today we will be discussing two crucial objectives you should always be considering when working with your clients – setting realistic expectations & over-communicating.    Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/211 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Nesrin Danan, aka Blackprints, is a music & lifestyle photographer best known for her portrait work with artists, influencers, & YouTube stars. An influencer in her own right, Nesrin has built a platform of over 120,000 followers & secured brand deals with companies like Urban Outfitters, Puma, & Bose. In this interview, we dive into Nesrin's decision to move from Portland to LA, her touring history with artists like Olivia O'Brien & Mod Sun, her experiences working for YouTube Social, & how she has developed relationship with influencer agencies! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/210 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

If you're looking to grow as a creator– whether it be your skillset, your confidence, you network, your experience, or your portfolio – the #1 mindset you should have is "Say Yes Until You Can Say No." In other words, you should take on every opportunity you can possibly get your hands on until you have the luxury of saying no. In this episode, we dive into 4 reasons why this mindset is the KEY to accelerating your career growth!   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/209 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Daniel Schiffer is a videographer & YouTuber who has been dominating the filmmaking space on YouTube with highly educational behind the scenes videos, editing tutorials, & more. Over the past year, his channel has exploded to 1.4M subscribers as he has popularized a unique handheld filming style coined "EPIC B ROLL" that has taken the internet by storm. In this episode, Daniel takes us through his evolution as a videographer and YouTuber breaks down his production process for videos like his viral pizza commercial, and shares incredible insight on creating commercial quality content with minimal resources. Links to join our community, follow Daniel, and more can be found at: BWNC.com/208  

Welcome to the Black With No Cream podcast! This trailer is an overview of our podcast and what we do! We hope you subscribe and join us every Monday for a new episode!   Feel free to JOIN our private community & FOLLOW us on Instagram! BWNC.com

A lot of creators wonder if it’s absolutely necessary to move to LA or NYC (or any other big city) to be successful as a creative. Is it possible to find success in your local town or the area that you currently live? How do you create a game plan to prepare yourself for a move? What should your mindset be if you want to make a name for yourself in your city? In this episode, we are walk through this entire thought process & answer these common questions! __________________________ Our Sponsors: S/O to our sponsor Epidemic Sound! The Commercial Plan is THE MOVE for freelance creatives! Hands down!  Use code 'BWNC' at check out to get a 30-DAY FREE TRIAL + 50% OFF YOUR FIRST MONTH! https://bit.ly/2BRre8P   S/O to our sponsor Elgato! We just started using their newest microphone for the podcast and it's A1! Check out the Wave 3 & all of the other products for creatives: https://e.lga.to/bwnc __________________________ Text us to get weekly motivation and lessons from the podcast: +1 (319) 209 9041 or CLICK HERE   ✘ Want to make more money from your clients? Learn how to with our 'How To Charge a Client' Guide   New episode every Wednesday & Sunday! Support the BWNC Podcast: Join our Patreon community Join our FREE Private Creator FB Group BWNC Merch Store Check out our YouTube videos Follow Us: BWNC Instagram BWNC Twitter  Ben's Instagram  Dave's Instagram  

No podcast episodes until next week... We hope you understand.   In the mean time, here are ways you can help create change: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ This website will direct you to petitions you can sign NOW It will give you phone numbers that you can text and call it will show you places where you can donate Along with other info - act now.   Rest in power George Floyd we will not forget your name.   Love,   BWNC.

Some days… we just don’t have it, and that’s ok. Don’t beat yourself up if you have an unproductive day every once in a while. In this episode, we dive into why it’s ok to just clock out, kick back, and hit the ground running tomorrow.   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/181 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Video director, Ari Fararooy, music/lifestyle photographer, Miranda McDonald, and educational YouTuber, Justin Odisho join us for Quarantine & Chill Episode 7! Our guests share some insight on how they are each adapting to our ever-changing society. Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/180 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn  

The world is changing, and with these changes everyone has been forced to work from home for the past several weeks and into the foreseeable future. In today's episode, we wanted to discuss the perfect home workspace for creatives. Having the right setup is important when spending long hours at your home office, and we dive in to the balance between function and design when it comes to your creative battle stations!   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/179 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Dutch DJ & producer, San Holo, music video director, Ev Salomon, and professional snowboarder, Louie Vito each discuss how they are adapting to the rapidly-changing world we are living in today. Every industry has been forced to pivot as our society adjusts to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hear the insights from a variety of creative industries in today's episode!   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/178 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

What’s the most valuable skill creators need to focus on to continue to elevate career-wise? You might think it has to do with your talent with a camera or chops in the editing bay… But in this episode, we dive into why the most overlooked skill is the ability to connect with people and build lasting RELATIONSHIPS! Tune in to hear about how this mentality has been effective in our personal careers & how you can implement it too.   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/177 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the entire creative industry to a halt – leaving most of us wondering “How the HELL am I going to pay rent?” Most creators may not be fully aware of or informed on, the government resources that are becoming available to help you survive financially. To make sense of the madness, we brought in certified tax accountant Kevin Smoot to breakdown what you can do RIGHT NOW to take advantage of the stimulus package, unemployment benefits, and loans available to self-employed and small business owners!   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/175 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

If you have ever wanted to start a podcast – we wanted to sit down and put all our advice in one place. We discuss the history of our podcast & the evolution of our set up from equipment, to location, marketing, & branding. We dive into the importance of identifying a unique mission & audience. Most importantly, we explain the importance of JUST GETTING STARTED & dismissing perfectionism when starting a podcast or any creative venture!   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/173 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

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!   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/172 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

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.   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/171 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

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!   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/170 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

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.   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/169 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

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.   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/167 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Ty Rogers is a filmmaker & photographer who has established himself as one of the top creators in the sports world working with brands such as NFL Films, ESPN+, Adidas & LeBron Jame’s Uninterrupted to name a few. In this episode, we learn how Ty transitioned from playing college baseball to becoming a content creator for some of the top athletes & sports programs in the country such as Cam Newton, Duke Basketball, & the University of Michigan football team. Ty has won 2 Emmy’s for his work off so If you have ever wanted to create content in the sports world for athletes, teams or brands you definitely want to be taking notes on this one! Timecode: Intro to Ty / Current work with LeBron James and Uninterrupted (2:19) Beginnings / Playing football in college + professionally / Studying criminal justice / Coaching (11:50) Changing careers to graphic design + advertising for college teams (16:30) Starting to shoot photos + videos for teams and universities (28:30) Cam Newton DM’ing him and their working relationship (48:40) Shooting for the NFL / Fly on the wall / Start of freelancing (1:03:00) Moving to LA / Work with big sports brands / Gear (1:18:20) Future Plans (1:32:00) Patreon Q&A (1:34:50) Outro + Winning 2 Emmys (1:41:27)

EPISODE 100!!!! AND WHAT BETTER WAY TO CELEBRATE THAN WITH THE LEGENDARY PHOTOGRAPHER, RAVIEB!!!!!!! Raven is a good homie of mine now after we both worked on Coachella and the OTR 2 tour with Beyonce & Jay-Z. Raven best known for her work photographing Jay-Z's 4:44 TOUR, Raven has open the floodgates with her photography skills. Having captured some of the most iconic photos of Beyonce's Coachella performance (her photos have been used as billboards all around the world), to documenting the tour - Raven has taken her name to the next level. She has photographed professional athletes, celebrities, and artist like Cardi, Big Sean, Future, and more. Today's discussion with Raven was exciting as she claims "THIS IS THE LAST PODCAST I'M DOING FOR A VERY LONG TIME". Comment below and let us know what you think of this episode!!! ➜ Follow Ravie B on Instagram! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/100 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

NOTE** i mention that the official date to submit for our current contest # 2 is the 28th of July — it is actually the July 31st!!!! Submit by 11:59pm pst on July 31st to BWNC.dutchbros.com ——— The pros and cons of TOURING as a freelance creator...  Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/99 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Casey has the most insane IG feed layout I’ve ever seen.. and he gets paid for it.... This dude worked for Redbull, toured with Machine Gun Kelly, and now travels all over the world creating content for brands like Under Armour, delta, Samsung, vans, etc. SO MUCH TO LEARN IN THIS EPISODE! ➜ Follow Casey McPerry on Instagram! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/98 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Today we called the finalist of our latest contest with Dutch Bros! In the call, we introduce each creator, share their submission, and chat about the process and challenges they faced. We even give some major advice! Tune in. Sign up for the contest: BWNC.DutchBros.com July 11th @ 7PM PST. Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/97 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

ALERT: Our all-new "How To Charge a Client Guide" is now available: http://bit.ly/2RDLCxMStoked to finally get my guy Kembe X on the show! Kembe and I go way-way back and he actually played a critical role in helping me get "found". In this interview, Kembe and I dive deep into the music culture of Chicago, his story of how he was able to get out of Chicago and start being managed by Moosa (Son of Top of Top Dawg Entertainment), how he was able to put together the record he just recently released with Jayrock, Zacari, and Ab-Soul, and so much more. This interview is a banggerrrr full of gems! ➜ Follow Kembe X on Instagram!  Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/96 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

In this episode we talk about the winner of our first contest with Dutch Bros Coffee, announce a SECOND contest, and talk about the idea of what happens to people if Instagram dies... Enjoy! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/95 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

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I promise you... getting tagged in the description is a social currency.. Let me explain!!! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/93 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Jakob Owens Podcast Video: https://youtu.be/dI27VwpClXQ  ➜ Follow Jakob on Instagram!   Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/92 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

If you had a chance to see the very long thread we had in the private facebook group last week, then you may have saw that things got heated over the idea of "unpaid" internships and the decision on if they are fucking trash or very beneficial. Luckily, I had 3 of my brilliant friends (Kawika - Award-winning VFX artist, Olufemii Tutorials - Insane youtube page, & Dave Malave - My second shooter on tour with Beyonce). We sat down for the first ever group chat on the BWNC podcast and I think this Morning Roast is going to be very interesting! Enjoy! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/91 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

T.F. is best known for his verse on ScHoolboy Q's hit song, 'Tookie Knows II'. TF & I toured the world together on Q's Blank Face Tour and became good friends. TF was one of my first original guests on the podcast which I will link below so this episode was just an opportunity for us to catch up on current projects he is working on. Towards the second half, we switch gears and dive deep into the reality of gang life. What it's like coming up in the streets, how Nipsey's death shook the culture, and so much more. This episode gets heavy... TF on Episode #12: https://youtu.be/RLoW5pY2Pyo ➜ Follow TF on Instagram! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/90 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Our second contest is underway and is crushing it! We are hosting a hell of an opportunity for Photographers & Videographers with Dutch Bros Coffee! Our recent partnership began by providing a contest that will offer the first 150 people to sign up an opportunity to win $1,000 cash and an opportunity to build on on going paid working relationship with Dutch Bros! This shit is sick... We filled up the 150 spots VERY quick and then we did something special that nobody knows about until we recorded this episode so tune in to hear our surprise!  Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/89 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

ACCESS FULL EPISODE: http://bit.ly/2wXvX2Z Sometimes, it is crucial to take the risk when bidding on a job and throw out a FUCK YOU BID. Just sending it can go a long way and double or triple your income. Let us explain! Full episode available on our Patreon page! Thanks for showing love! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/88 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

YES! It's finally here. Dave is a key player behind the scenes with the BWNC movement. Dave's story is insane and truly is a testament to the power behind BWNC. Almost two years ago, I put out a request to have someone help me out as an intern with the BWNC Podcast. Dave applied amongst many but really really stuck out to me for many reasons. As we became friends over the phone building the BWNC brand, I came across an opportunity to hire an assistant to help me while I was working with Beyonce preparing for Coachella. I offered it to Dave and the rest is history. Tune in to hear Dave's story coming up and how he became the perfect candidate for the job as my assistant and how that grew to him becoming my second shooter on the Beyonce and Jay-Z world tour, OTR2. This story is insane...  ➜ Follow Dave on Instagram! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/87 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

Do you ever feel like you NEED something specific in-order to complete a job? "I NEED this lens before I can start shooting my short film.". Trust me, I fight this battle way too much. In this episode - we break down why you need to get over this self made road block and find a way to get started NOW! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/86 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

This week’s guest is Rome Ramirez, the lead singer of Sublime with Rome! The journey Rome has been on throughout his career is incredible. Rome has toured the world with Sublime and even wrote hit a record for Enrique Iglesias. Rome takes us through his memory of coming to LA to pursue audio engineering with the hopes of potentially having his music heard by someone in the industry. Soon after starting, Rome dropped out of school and eventually moved into the vocal booth at Louis Richard’s studio. After interning and being a ‘fly on the wall’ at the studio, he was introduced to the bass player of Sublime, Eric Wilson. The rest was history – tune in to find out the rest of this wild story! In this episode we learn about the importance of putting yourself in the right situations, the power of connections, and how you can use content to build your brand! ➜ Follow Rome on Instagram! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/85 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

 Finding your own style is SUPER CRUCIAL when it comes to being a creator. Today we dive deep into reasons why YOU should find your own style! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/84 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

This week’s guest is Brent Barbano an insanely talented and experienced DP – and also a founder of the gear rental platform ShareGrid! Brent’s portfolio and resume is insane. He has worked with virtually every major brand and network you could think of off the top of your head. In this episode we learn about Brent’s experience in film school, starting his own production company while working a 9-5, and how he managed to climb the DP ranks working with some incredible clients. We get an inside look into how he came up with the idea for ShareGrid and hear an insane story about how he found out that two other people had come up with the same idea as him… You definitely don’t want to miss out on this one! ➜ Follow Brent on Instagram! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/83 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn

On this week's morning roast, we go over the idea of a job not being real until the check is in the bank. As creators, we can be hyped up for a job that sounds like a dream, only to be let down when it never happens. That's why it's better to adapt to the mentality that nothing is official until it comes out - tune in for an in-depth discussion of this topic! Check out the show notes & videos: BWNC.com/82 Join our Private Community! BWNC.com/Join Download our How To Charge a Client Guide: https://bit.ly/30WNSFn