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Episode 34: Why Small Business Owners Need To Take Risks and Be Kind - An Interview with Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker Genevieve Bailey
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In this longer interview episode, Fiona talks to her good friend, Genevieve Bailey, the award-winning filmmaker behind award-winning documentaries such as I Am Eleven and Happy Sad Man. Genevieve shares her journey when she started creating her films and her thoughts on the importance of following your gut and speaks on why we all need to be kind not only to other people, but to ourselves as well. Listen now as Fiona and Genevieve give out helpful advice on important issues such as mental health during COVID.
For more about Happy Sad Man or to arrange a screening visit happysadman.org
Topics discussed in this episode:
Introduction
Catching Up
On Getting Started
Genevieve's Upbringing
On I Am Eleven
On Her Filmmaking
On Speaking Up
On Happy Sad Man
How To Reach Genevieve
On Mental Health
Working Through Uncertainties
On Having Mentors
Putting The Creative Work Out There
On Upskilling
Looking Back on When Genevieve First Started
On Her Legacy
What's Next for Genevieve
Conclusion
Resources mentioned in this episode:
My Daily Business Coach Podcast Episode 14 - Nick Shelton, Broadsheet
Episode transcript:
For a full transcript of this episode please visit mydailybusinesscoach.com/podcast/34
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