In episode #3 of backstage careers I talk to my good friend Gerald Xavier who worked as Tom Bilyeu's copywriter.Bookmarks:1:52 How Gerald Got His Foot in the Door at Impact Theory with a Tweet to Tom Bilyeu13:15 Why Gerald worked for free for 6 months30:11 How Gerald finally got a full time position at Impact Theory36:40 The biggest lessons Gerald learned from working with Tom Bilyeu 55:29 Why Gerald left Impact Theory after 9 months🔔  Subscribe on YouTube for short clips of the interviews: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEfQeaiXKSSONQXqhyMWtigFollow Gerald Online 👇Instagram: @xecvtiveTikTok: @xecvtiveTwitter: @xecvtive

In this episode of Backstage Career I talk to David Kim who’s the junior art director at Impact Theory. He works directly with co-founder and CEO Tom Bilyeu to create intellectual property (stories, characters, worlds) that will eventually be turned into movies and shows for Hollywood.David joined Impact Theory as an intern back in 2018, and today he's a junior art director leading the digital comic division.Bookmarks:🔔  Subscribe on YouTube for short clips of the interviews: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEfQeaiXKSSONQXqhyMWtig🎨 Check out David's Work:David's clothing line: https://www.instagram.com/chaoticminimalism/Follow David on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/avidya1997Follow David on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@avidya1997Impact Theory's Website: https://impacttheory.com/Impact Theory Comics Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itcomics

Tony is a self-taught video editor who's currently the producer behind Thomas Frank's YouTube channel -one of the biggest YouTubers in the productivity niche.Here are 3 big things you'll enjoy from this conversation:1) The "stairstep strategy" you can use if you want to work with big creators2) What it's like working with big YouTubers like Thomas Frank3) A bunch of "YouTube job opportunities" that no one knows aboutFollow Tony online 👇On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr6NX7a71XBqb_3IN-DZAJAOn Twitter: https://twitter.com/civilspiderrOn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonystoodios/