This episode features Jason McCutchen, a seasoned wedding filmmaker, YouTuber, and podcaster. Jason shares insights on scaling a wedding film business, emphasizing the importance of efficient project management, creating a learning pathway for team members, and the significance of maintaining high standards across numerous projects. He discusses the transition from commercial to wedding filmmaking, strategies for training new talent, and the critical role of communication and structured tasks in team development.

Key Takeaways

• Learn how to efficiently manage multiple projects while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Discover strategies for training and developing a diverse team of filmmakers at various skill levels.
• Understand the importance of clear communication and structured tasks in ensuring team success and business scalability.

About Jason McCutchen

Jason McCutchen is a wedding filmmaker, YouTuber at Wedding Film School, and podcaster who has grown multiple brands to over 200 weddings a year grossing over 7 figures. Jason's passion for systems and team building have created a sustainable model of excellence and sustainability for his studio and he is passionate about helping artists get out of their own way and make more money while still making work they are proud of. 

In This Episode

• [00:00] Welcome to the show!
• [04:23] Meet Jason McCutchen
• [09:41] Secrets for scaling
• [12:48] Be willing to adjust
• [13:33] Project management
• [19:29] Practical improvement
• [28:33] Master training to scale well
• [42:00] Demystify your creativity
• [44:12] Connect with guest
• [45:29} Outro

Quotes

"Creating wins for your team is the number one job of a boss."

"We run our wedding film business like a marketing company, with hard deadlines and accountability."

"Every aesthetic is reproducible if you understand it as a pattern of your sensibilities."

"Don’t limit yourself with preconceived notions. Be creative not just with your camera but with your business."

Guest Links

Find Jason McCutchen online

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Follow The Wedding Film School Show on Instagram | YouTube

Listen to The Wedding Film School Show podcast

Links

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