Media Studies Teacher
It’s now been six months since I decided to no longer pursue video production as a career. As you’d know from my last two blog posts, I studied video production at university and have been interested in it for many years. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to get a job in the industry straight out of university and then several years later it dawned on me that I’d probably never get my dream job. It’s been hard to come to terms with this, but I’ve done my best to take it in my stride. I’m trying not to look back at the past or think about how sad I am that I’ll never work in corporate video production. Melbourne has so many really good video production companies, which makes it even worse. I can’t believe not even one would take me on or give me a chance. I even offered to…
Billion Dollar Idea
Hi, I’m Stephanie James, and welcome to my AMA. In this five-part post, I’m going to tell you all about my business – from its humble creation in my garage, right through to the first time we made more than a billion dollars. If you have any questions for me, leave them below and I’ll do my best to get to them all as soon as possible! It all began in 2007, in a dark little garage in Melbourne. I had just finished my homework for the day and was listening to the radio. I had mostly tuned it out in favour of daydreaming when it began to play an advertisement for the best corporate video production company in Melbourne. While I can’t remember the name of the firm, that short musical advertisement seemed to light a spark within me. For the first time ever, I truly understood the purpose…