Video Business Accelerator Podcast

Are you tracking the right metrics in your video business? Or are you focused on vanity metrics? Here's how they differ.Connect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/ Support the showConnect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/

Today, Den dives deeper than a Hokkaido pearl diver and pulls up some shiny pearls of wisdom on time management and productivity that even the most organized and efficient of people will benefit from.  And... he reveals some little-known ways to reduce stress. But first...Here's a sneak peek at what you'll hear:Two bloody tough situations a couple of Den's friends are facing that might make your current issues seem like a slight inconvenience. - 1:50Den's "how to extract gold from shit" lesson. (This lesson can help you glean life-changing insights from disastrous situations such as being sued, losing a loved one, or becoming severely ill. - 3:30A colossal blunder people make when goal setting that's almost guaranteed to disappoint, irritate, and frustrate the hell outta you. - 6:45An awfully good Tony Robbin's quote that, if taken to heart, can help you hit all your business or life goals even if you have a history of never achieving the goals you set. (This has to do

Wherever you are in your journey, just be authentic. Be yourself and be who you are and get really focused on knowing what it is you do that helps your target market achieve an outcome.Connect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/ Support the showConnect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/

Today, Den talks about something you do every day without giving it too much thought. You do this thing a LOT, too. In fact, it's been estimated that people do this thing 35,000 times per day. What is this activity? Simple:It's decision-making.And… in this episode, Den explains why even the smallest of decisions can play a huge factor in how well your business and life turns out.But first...Here's a sneak peek at what you'll hear:· The “wilderness years” of a podcaster or YouTuber. All successful YouTubers (those with upwards of a million subscribers) say there is a certain number of years where you can expect to be in almost complete obscurity before your channel gets any traction. Hear what this average number of "lean years" is at 0:50· Behold the hidden power of micro-decisions. (Think hitting the snooze button or having that one glass of wine after work is no biggie? Hmm. You might change your mind once you hear Den talk about micro-decisions. Starts at 2:50)· The eye-wateri

Doing less is creating more because you’re working on the right things. Listen up and stay focused on your goals.Connect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/ Support the showConnect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/

Today Den talks about the one thing that can have the biggest impact on your business in 2021 and beyond. Here's a peek at what you'll hear:A near-perfect number of clients to have if you're a video freelancer. (Having round about this number of clients will almost guarantee you'll always have work rolling in. - 2:25)Den's frank and candid explanation on why he's doing more solo episodes now. - 3:25The secret to having a solid, secure, and reliable business. - 7:00 The "brand-it-and-they-will-come" fallacy. (We've all heard the "build it and they will come" fallacy, well… the "brand-it-and-they-will-come” mindset is every bit as foolish. Hear this at 9:00) A common “marketing strategy” filmmakers rely on that's akin to going to the casino and playing Blackjack when in need of money. - 10:10 The 4 critical elements a business must have to effectively scale. (Trying to scale a business without all four elements is like trying to pick up a turd by

You have a choice - You can choose to create discipline and certainty in your business - here's how!Connect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/ Support the showConnect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/

This week we're going to do something a little bit different. I'm actually gonna reveal to you our top 10 most downloaded podcasts of 2020.At number 10 we've got Shooting on the Sony A7s III - 'Tinbeerwah' - Beauty film and BTS. EP #109https://www.denlennie.com/blog/sony-a7s-iii-tinbeerwah-beauty-film-and-btsAt number 9 we’ve got How to use video to build credibility for online branding with Yana Martens. EP #063https://www.denlennie.com/blog/how-to-use-video-to-build-credibility-for-online-branding-ep-63-with-yana-martensAt number 8, it’s yours truly on a shorty episode Why drinking is like driving a car with the handbrake on! EP #067 https://www.denlennie.com/blog/why-drinking-is-like-driving-a-car-with-the-handbrake-on-ep-67At number 7 we’ve got the Highest and Best Use & The Theory of constraints with Ben Simkin. EP #077 https://www.denlennie.com/blog/why-immediately-writing-down-your-ideas-is-a-bad-idea-and-what-to-do-instead-ep-77-ben-simkinAt number 6, we have got Avoiding

Do you have a well-defined business purpose? Plan your year ahead, strategize and align them on your goals.Connect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/ Support the showConnect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/

Today, Den delivers unto thee 3 top lessons of 2020. In other words, you're gonna hear 3 proven and battle-tested ways to grow your video business.Here's a peek at what you'll hear:Want to know how Navy Seals make swift, calculated, and intelligent decisions when the shit hits the fan, ceiling, and walls? (Then read the book Den mentions at 1:20 - Perfect book for business owners who get a bad case of the "hems and haws" when faced with big decisions.)The "EO" secret to winning when times are tough, painful, and miserable, like, for example, ALL of 2020! - 1:55It's no secret biz owners in the "live events" industry got smashed in 2020. (Well, that's what makes some of Den's coaching client's success stories so amazing. You see, some of Den's most successful coaching clients had businesses that relied on doing live events. Yet, despite COVID 19, they are prospering wildly thanks to some brilliant advice, strategies, and ideas they received f

Do you wish you could have more self-discipline? Here's how you can, and have everything you ever dreamed of.Connect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/ Support the showConnect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/

Today, while everyone's bitching and moaning about 2020, Den talks about the very best moments of 2020. Hear Den's refreshing take on this year, plus... a ton of spookily-effective business tips you can implement right now!Here is a peek at what you'll hear:The single most underrated attribute for growing a business. (It's easy to spot business owners who don't have this attribute -  they're the ones working harder than an ugly stripper and earning even less. - 0:30)Wicked good Video Business Accelerator success stories. - 1:30Gloriously entertaining conversations Den had with potential clients who he had to turn down. -2:30The #1 difference between Den's most successful clients and the people Den turns away. (FACT: Not everyone is a good fit for Den's Video Accelerator Business program. If you're considering getting coached by Den and you sound like the people Den describes at 3:45, then this program ain't for you, Freckles.)What Den just released to the mark

2020 has been an incredible year for personal growth and while there have been challenges, there has also been more opportunity.Connect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/ Support the showConnect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/

In this episode, I’m going to share with you 8 Growth Accelerators you can start implementing IMMEDIATELY that will help you feel comfortable and confident in the future of your video business. How do I know? Because I’ve been helping video business owners do exactly that for as long as I can remember. After working with my clients inside the Video Business Accelerator Program, there are certain issues I’ve seen crop up time and time again.In this episode, you’ll navigate through the 8 Growth Accelerators I’ve identified as being key to video business acceleration and sustainable success - all so you can identify your bottlenecks, implement strategies for success and finally find your professional and personal freedom.If you’re a video production company that’s been operating for more than 3 years - with a portfolio of existing clients - and want to grow to 500k+ in the next 12-18 months, I’m going to give you a clear pathway you can follow to achieve all of that and so much more.Introducing The 8 Growth Acce

Today, Den talks about how #Inboxzero is the first step to creating space and clarity. Make this a habit and become more focused. Listen up and start #inboxzero today! Connect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/ Support the showConnect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/

The Rock and Roll world has a popular motto that many rockstars have religiously followed. And that's this: "It's better to burn out than rust out!" Now, that might make for good rock legends, but it's a horrible maxim to live by if you’re a business owner or entrepreneur. Today, Den gives many shiny pearls of wisdom when it comes to pacing yourself so you can actually achieve your goals without sacrificing your time, money, health, and family.Enjoy.But first...... Here's a sneak peek at what you'll hear:A little-known book every business owner should devour like a starving wolf. (If you have a habit of setting goals and not making good on them… get this book, okay? - 1:24)  Good news for those of you who suck at planning and writing down business goals. - 2:00The “four-word-sentence” Den keeps drilling into his coaching client's heads that can help you get more clarity, focus, and ultimately create an almost unstoppable momentum for your business. - 2:10The tale of two

Today, Den talks about focus and managing distractions. The success and failure of your business always depend on you.Connect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/ Support the showConnect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/

Today, due to popular demand, Den goes solo again and does what he does best: drop truth bombs that if applied to your video production business, can blow up (as the kids say) your business and fast-track your success. Listen, if you're looking to permanently improve your work-life balance and... at least double your profits in the process, then you'd be a dumb bunny not to listen to this episode.Is this podcast the only podcast in the world dedicated to helping video business owners? As far as we know, it is!Enjoy. But first... ... Here's a sneak peek at what you'll hear:What exactly is Den's Video Business Accelerator... and why you should you give a damn. - 1:40 Do you lie in bed at night wondering where your next job is coming from? Then tune in at 2:15Why Den used to almost always wake up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat. - 2:20A tough question to ask yourself about your video business that will either make you glad or sad. If the latter, keep listening because Den has

Today, Den talks about how having a group can make you motivated towards your goals and success. Listen up and be inspired!Connect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/ Support the showConnect with Den on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denlennie/Get more great resources over at https://www.denlennie.com/

Today, Den goes solo and drops knowledge on all things business. Buckle up folks, there are juicy marketing tips aplenty. Oh yeah... and if you're thinking of scaling your business, you'd be a fool to miss this one!Enjoy.But first...... Here's a sneak peek at what you'll hear:What "CM Phase" is, and… why every freelance video producer you should care. - 1:25 How busy video freelance producers can drastically improve their health and general wellbeing without changing their diet, exercising, or any other of the usual health tips. - 1:55  The only true and effective way to leverage your business. If you think you can do it some other way than what’s mentioned at 2:10… you’re kidding yourself! The very first thing you should do when looking at scaling your business. - 2: How to get out of the "charge per day" trap and start getting paid what you're really worth. A “caveman simple” way to make 12-13% more profit on any video production job. Just do what Den's advi