In this episode, Marshal chats with filmmaker and entrepreneur Jakob Owens about building a seven-figure brand / business and transforming his career from day-rate gigs to multiple income streams. Jakob shares insights on the importance of a solid business partner, balancing life and work, and creating a thriving creative career. Tune in for his advice on overcoming challenges and tips for aspiring filmmakers.
Episode Highlights
6:26 How Jakob got started in filmmaking12:47 Building an audience22:22 Jakob’s multiple income streams25:06 Breaking out of the day rate mindset34:56 Managing multiple businesses38:34 Creating systems and processes45:40 Selling without an audience55:13 How to avoid burnout1:16:39 Jakob's current project
🔗 CONNECT WITH Jakob Owens
📸 Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/jakobowens/💻 Website | https://www.directorjakobowens.com/
💻 Website | https://tropiccolour.com/
🔗 CONNECT WITH MARSHAL
📸 Instagram | www.instagram.com/marshalchupa💻 Website | www.marshalchupa.com👥 Linkedin | www.linkedin.com/in/marshal-chupa-99a7921a8
📄 SHOW NOTES & TRANSCRIPT
Visit the website for the transcript and highlights from the conversation - www.shotlistpodcast.com
🎙 ABOUT THE PODCAST
This podcast is all about helping emerging cinematographers, photographers, and directors navigate the challenges of making a life and a living behind the lens. From workflow to personal growth, creative vision to marketing, finances to production—every episode is packed with a wide range of topics to support visual storytellers in their pursuit of building a business and growing a career they are proud of.
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📱 GET IN TOUCH
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