High Tide
8 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsHigh Tide is a community for content professionals who want to help each other succeed. Whether you work in advertising, film production, journalism, or social media — we've all had a learning experience that someone else can benefit from. In this podcast, we exchange tips on how to make a living, work smarter, keep the creative process flowing, and more!
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Episodes
Say Hello to Generation Z
July 22, 2019 13:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MBIn this episode, 17 year old Gretchen Pfluger takes us to school on all things Gen Z. We ask her about everything from her feelings on corporate responsibility to which social media platforms are cool, what Shapchat Streaks are, Muckbanging videos, what makes an influencer successful, her take on the Fyre Festival, what having a Finstagram account means, the importance of privacy, brand authenticity and the importance of personal accountability to younger people. Episode Photo by Julián Gen...
Questions From the Crowd Part 2: The Realities of Running Your Business
February 11, 2019 14:00 - 32 minutes - 14.8 MBIn this episode, we dive into the questions our community submitted on the realities of running a business. This includes: What has been the biggest difference between what you thought freelancing would be and what it actually is? How has going freelance changed how you make choices in life outside work? Lessons you learned the hard way? What's the dumbest thing you've ever done in front of a client? Any major successes and failures that you look back on? New York or Los Angeles? Whe...
Questions From the Crowd Part 1: Pipeline
January 28, 2019 05:00 - 23 minutes - 10.9 MBIn this episode, we review strategies and tips for expanding your network and keeping your sales pipeline moving. Can you recommend any networking events, apps, strategies that generate good leads? Are there any ice breakers to meet people at networking events? How do you approach personal branding? How do you handle slow periods? How many freelancers think about an exit plan? Episode Photo by Craig Whitehead on Unsplash
Network Smarter, Not Harder
November 16, 2018 00:00 - 48 minutes - 22.1 MBEmily Merrell is the founder and CEO of Six Degrees Society, a female focused group that promotes networking in its most sincere form. Emily's mission is to help her members forge authentic and lasting connections -- rather than simply host events for people to "mingle," she curates matches based on each individual's personal and professional interests. In this episode, Emily joins us to discuss how networking is the most rewarding when people exchange real support and not just contact info....
Common Cents: Cash Flow Basics
October 24, 2018 04:00 - 46 minutes - 21.3 MBManaging your finances might seem intimidating, but taking the first step may actually be the hardest part. In this episode, we are joined by Steve Stanganelli, CFP who explains that the key to setting (and meeting!) your financial goals is to look at the big picture and think long term. Steve offered nuggets of wisdom on a wealth of topics including budgeting, saving, retirement accounts, and investing. While we're barely scratching the surface, take a listen and you're sure to see that eve...
There's No Place Like Om
August 05, 2018 04:00 - 32 minutes - 14.9 MBIt's not uncommon for people to fantasize about ditching their 9-to-5s to devote their lives to health and wellness, but Nicole Vahlkamp actually did it. In this episode, we chat with the business coach and yoga teacher about quick stress relief tactics anyone can do. Yoga and meditation are great tools for relaxation, but if you're ever feeling overwhelmed, sometimes all you have to do is breath. To learn more, connect with Nicole at https://nicolemvahlkamp.com/. Theme music: "Stay Gold" by ...
BONUS: A Guided Meditation with Nicole Vahlkamp
August 05, 2018 04:00 - 11 minutes - 5.26 MBNicole helps Rich and Therese find their center by leading them through a guided meditation. Listen in to join the experience.
PAY It Forward
July 08, 2018 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.4 MBIn this episode, we kick off the High Tide podcast by discussing 10 things you can do to ensure you get paid for your hard work (and on time). Some highlights include drafting contracts, offering payment plans, and keeping your cool while dealing with flaky clients! Music: "Zesty Surprise" by Birocratic (http://birocratic.lnk.to/allYL)