Aug 30 2022 32 mins
Stuff In This Episode:
- We talk with former Director of Creative Media for Football at North Carolina State University, Mike Jones, about what's next in his career and how he got to this point.
- Mike shares how it has been a life-long dream to work for the Charlotte Hornets, and the dream started as a player, then after he obtained a B.S. in Sport Management with a minor in Coaching from Liberty University in May 2018, it changed to being an agent.
- Shortly after that, he got experience with his first camera and fell in love with Photography.
- Mike sought out mentors, worked hard, and created a career for himself as a creative, even though he struggled with that term.
- Mike shares stories of "making it happen" and working with celebrities.
- We discuss advice for creatives to make their dreams happen
- Be consistent. Do good work where you are at. You can get noticed.
- Network. Don't be afraid to seek help and take risks to make your dreams come true.
- It's Tuesday. To attract celebrity clients, you need to act like you've been there and not just "fan-girl" out.
Links To Stuff We Talk About:
- Follow Mike on Instagram | Twitter | or his website at MikeJonesNC.com
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