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A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative Coach
With 20+ years in the entertainment industry at the top level, I’m Phil Svitek. Join me as I pay it forward, sharing insights from my journey as a filmmaker, author, podcaster, and even high-level executive. Get a 360-degree view of the digital artist’s path to success, blending technical theory, practical wisdom, and personal development. Your smoother journey awaits.
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A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachMaster Your Email: Achieving Inbox Zero with Gmail Management Tips
Struggling to keep your email inbox under control? In this comprehensive tutorial, I'll show you how to take charge of your emails and achieve as close to…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachThe Arbiters Crowdfund
The Arbiters in an animated film project about Edea's search for a lost friend which unravels a plot to eradicate humanity. To avert disaster, she must…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachHow To Find Used & Unused Clips In An Adobe Premiere Pro Project
You ever find yourself working on an editing project and you're left wondering which clips you've used and which you haven't? Well, luckily, in Adobe Premiere…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachInto The Thick Of It! (Development On Animated Film Underway) - 2/12/2024: Vlog
It's been a minute since I last caught you up on my ventures! I share all the updates on the development of my animated feature film and what exactly that…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachHydration Hack - How To Quench Your Thirst!
Quench your thirst like a pro! In this informative episode, learn the more effective way to drink. Say goodbye to head tilting and hello to the perfect sip…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachFixing Your Lavs' Sound (Without Breaking the Bank)
Attention video creators! In this episode, I share a game-changing hack for improving the sound on your lav mic without breaking the bank. Sometimes, the…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachPrioritize Your Life & Everything Else Will Fall Into Place
In this thought-provoking video, I explore the powerful saying, "Plan your life around your priorities, and everything else will fall into place." Join me as I…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachIf You’re In Entertainment, You Need A Lawyer
In the entertainment industry, assembling a team is crucial, from agents and managers to social media gurus and publicists. However, in this episode, I’m…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachAnxious People (Fredrik Backman) In-Depth Book Discussion
Welcome to our 23rd episode in the monthly book discussion series hosted by Marisa Serafini (@serafinitv) and myself, Phil Svitek. If books are your passion…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachBe Magnanimous
In a world that often demands perfection, how can we learn to celebrate the beauty in imperfect efforts? Join me in exploring the principle of magnanimity, a…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachRick Rubin's Creative Wisdom: Put the Audience Last in Art
Delve into the profound insights of legendary music producer Rick Rubin as he emphasizes the importance of putting the audience last in the creative process…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachWhy I Avoid Crowdfund Platforms With Minimums
Explore a candid discussion on crowdfunding and the unconventional mindset that challenges the norm. Join me as we delve into the perspective of someone who…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachCinematic Mastery on a Budget: Interview with Cinematographer AJ Young on "Always, Lola"
Dive into the world of independent filmmaking as I sit down with cinematographer AJ Young to discuss his exceptional work on Jeffrey Crane Graham's debut…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachCovid Hit Me Hard - 1/15/2024: Vlog
I've been absent for most of 2024. But sadly, it's not because I've been working diligently on my longer term projects. It's because after 4 years of managing…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachProcessing 2023 & Looking Ahead - 1/2/2024: Vlog
In my lengthiest vlog to date, I delve into the insights and lessons drawn from the challenges of 2023, sharing how I'm adapting as we step into the new year…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachLooking To Start The New Year Off On The Right Foot?
Planning to start the new year off right? Let's talk about why skipping the late-night revelry and excess on New Year's Eve might be the game-changer you need!…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachMy Top 10 Movies of 2023!
Lights, camera, reflection! Join me in this year-end special as I take a trip down the cinematic memory lane and unveil my Top 10 Movies of the Year. As a…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachMake Sure To Process The Year Before Heading Into A New One
As we stand on the brink of a new year, it's essential to take a step back and reflect on the one we're leaving behind. To help you with the ideas shared in…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachThe Rise of Joke Endings: Examining the Trend in Movies | Are We Too Cynical for Sincerity?
Ever found yourself engrossed in a deeply emotional movie scene, only to have it punctuated by a sudden joke at the end? Join the conversation as I explore the…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachWhy Artists Should Focus on Assets, Not Career Ladders
In the unpredictable world of artistic careers, the traditional career ladder might not be the key to lasting success. Join the conversation as I explore the…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachStop Asking, Start Executing: Gary Vee's Game-Changing Advice Explained
Gary Vee's no-nonsense advice - "Stop asking and start executing" - is a wake-up call for anyone stuck in the waiting game. In this episode, I break down why…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachWhy "I Don't Know" Is Your Superpower: Breaking Free from Limiting Beliefs
Have you ever been told it's okay not to have an opinion? In this video, I argue that most of the time, not only shouldn't you, but you can't afford to! Saying…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachThinking Outside the Box: Creative Solutions for Real-World Impact
Join me in a thought-provoking episode as I explore creative solutions to tackle real-world problems. I draw inspiration from a heartwarming example where…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachMost People Don't Want To Be Entrepreneurs
In this candid discussion, I explore the growing trend of individuals venturing into entrepreneurial pursuits not out of a burning desire to be entrepreneurs…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachRedefining Corporate Equality: Why CEO Pay Should Only Be 10% Higher | The Workplace Revolution
In this thought-provoking episode, I delve into a bold idea: advocating for CEO pay to be only 10% higher than the lowest paid employee. Yes, it might sound…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachSkipping Christmas (John Grisham) In-Depth Book Discussion
Welcome to our 22nd episode in the monthly book discussion series hosted by Marisa Serafini (@serafinitv) and myself, Phil Svitek. If books are your passion…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachNavigating the Artist's Reality: Crafting Your Own Path to Success
Embarking on a creative journey often means underwriting your dream, especially in the initial stages. It's a tough reality, but there are ways to make the…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachAlways, Lola Making Of Interview With Writer/Director Jeffrey Crane Graham & Actress Candice Cruz
In this special episode, I sit down for a captivating conversation with writer/director Jeffrey Crane Graham and talented actress Candice Cruz to delve into…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachFilm Credits Count Towards Your Movie's Runtime
The often overlooked truth: credits DO count towards your film's overall runtime! The importance of understanding this aspect of filmmaking can impact pacing…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachA Creative And Reflective Medley - 12/5/2023: Vlog
In this latest vlog installment, join me for a creative and reflective medley where I share updates and musings on a variety of topics: -Script Updates for…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachUnleashing Creativity: Indie Filmmaking, AI, and Emerging Tech | Comic Con LA 2023
A group of seasoned filmmakers will share insights into the world of indie filmmaking. They'll explore how the rapidly evolving landscape and technology plays…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachRead And Read Widely
Join me in this episode as I unveil a valuable tip that resonates with writers of both novels and screenplays—read and read widely. This piece of advice has…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachDiscipline And Inspiration Aren’t Mutually Exclusive
Join me in this episode as I unveil a valuable tip that resonates with writers of both novels and screenplays—discipline and inspiration aren't mutually…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachEmbrace The Magic Of Ma Moments
Join me in this episode as I unveil a valuable tip that resonates with writers of both novels and screenplays—embrace the magic of ma moments. This piece of…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachArt Is Observation
Join me in this episode as I unveil a valuable tip that resonates with writers of both novels and screenplays—art is observation. This piece of advice has been…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachThe Legend Of Bagger Vance (Steven Pressfield) In-Depth Book Discussion
Welcome to our 21st episode in the monthly book discussion series hosted by Marisa Serafini (@serafinitv) and myself, Phil Svitek. If books are your passion…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachRemember Love During the Holidays: Poetry from Cleo Wade
As we step into the holiday season, a time that spans from Thanksgiving to New Year’s celebrations, I felt compelled to share the profound wisdom found in Cleo…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachSeeking Wisdom from Practitioners: A Creative Approach
In this video, I explore a crucial aspect of seeking advice for creative projects. While feedback from the audience is valuable, the essence of process and…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachScript Progress, Long Drives, and Embracing Growth - 11/14/2023: Vlog
In this week's vlog, join me for a quick check-in as I share exciting updates on my upcoming film's script progress. I'm on bullet point #106 of #117, so close…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachFinding Solace in Art: Exploring Charles Bukowski’s 'Dinosauria We
In a world weighed down by its challenges, finding solace in art becomes a powerful way to make sense of the complexities and experience catharsis. Join me in…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachSuffering and Enlightenment: The Melodrama of the World and Our Individual Responsibility
Dive into a deep exploration of suffering and enlightenment in this episode. Delve into the profound insights that ponder how we contribute to the melodrama of…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachIt Was Over Before It Even Began… - 11/8/2023: Vlog
Join me in this vlog as I share a medley of updates and insights from various aspects of my life: - I reveal the bittersweet tale of my anticipated birthday…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachNavigating Year-End Client Demands: Strategies for Efficient Workload Management
As the year comes to an end, clients often revisit their New Year’s goals—projects planned at the year’s start—and now seek to knock them out before the end of…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachThe Last 20% Syndrome: Overcoming the Final Hurdle in Artistic Projects
Join me as I delve into a common struggle faced by artists near the culmination of their projects—the Last 20% Syndrome. Every artist, including myself…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachMaximizing Google Chrome’s Efficiency: Selecting Which Tabs To Prevent From “Sleeping”
Are you guilty of having too many tabs open on Google Chrome, contributing to unnecessary processing and slowing down your computer? Even with efforts to limit…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachWeb Design Step 5: Keeping Your Site Alive & Thriving | Website Development Tutorial
Welcome back to the next installment, step 5, in my comprehensive website development tutorial series…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachMastering Dialogue Depth: Crafting Compelling Conversations in Writing (Novels & Screenplays)
Welcome to an insightful episode diving into the layers of dialogue essential for engaging storytelling in both novels and screenplays. Join me as I discuss…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachScript Progress, Series vs. Movie, Documentary Consultation, & More - 10/30/2023: Vlog
Welcome back to another week of my vlog, where I share insights into my creative journey, aiming to inspire and provide actionable takeaways for all of you…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachMastering Lavalier Microphone Placement: A Quick Guide for Crystal-Clear Voice Recording
In this concise yet invaluable lesson, I delve into the fundamentals of lavalier microphone placement to ensure it captures a person's voice with utmost…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachWeb Design Step 4: Taking Your Website to the Finish Line | Website Development Tutorial
Welcome to the final step in our website development series! If you missed any of the previous steps, you can catch up by checking out the playlist here…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachStranger With My Face (Lois Duncan) In-Depth Book Discussion
Welcome to the 20th episode of our monthly book discussion series hosted by Marisa Serafini (@serafinitv) and yours truly, Phil Svitek. If you're a book lover…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachJuggling Work and Website Revamp: The Final Push - 10/23/2023: Vlog
In this vlog, I'm sharing the delicate balancing act of managing my growing workload and pushing my website revamp over the finish line. Work has ramped up…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachConverting PDF Bank Statements to Excel For Easier Budgeting
I've harnessed the power of financial literacy, thanks to the Financially Fit Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to teaching essential money management skills…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachOutline Finished, Goop's 15th Anniversary, Cleo Wade Book Tour & More! - 10/17/2023: Vlog
I'm thrilled to share some exciting updates. First and foremost, I've just wrapped up the revisions on my forthcoming film, "The Arbiters." After a month of…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachUnlocking the Power of Testimonials for Artists | Building Your Brand
As artists, we're well aware of the importance of branding and marketing ourselves to the outside world, especially when it comes to landing jobs and…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachWeb Design Step 3: Polishing Your Website for Visual Excellence | Website Development Tutorial
Welcome back to the next phase of our website revamp journey! 🚀 In this episode, we're diving into Phase 3, where we take all the essential elements we've…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachWhy Creatives Should Join Substack Today!
Are you a creative looking for the perfect platform to showcase your talent and connect with your audience? Look no further than Substack! In this episode…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachWhy Physical Media Is Superior: The Reality of Digital Ownership
In today's digital age, streaming platforms have taken center stage, but are they really the best way to enjoy your favorite TV shows and movies? In this…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachThe Difficult Path to Enlightenment: Embracing Honesty and Facing Your Darkness
Embarking on the journey of self-discovery and enlightenment has revealed to me the profound challenge it presents. To attain enlightenment, one must be…
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative Coach1k Subs, Self Promotion Ideas, Financial Realities & Global Issues In Politics - 10/9/2023: Vlog
I’m thrilled to announce that we've crossed the 1,000 subscribers milestone on YouTube, and it's all thanks to YOU! I couldn't have done it without your…