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Agora.CommunityRunning a Studio People Want to Work At | David HubertReady to hear the origin story for Agora.Community? đđâ In the latest episode of our podcast, Alejandra sits down with the one-and-only David Hubert (CEO & Co-Founder at @Agora.studio-mtl )â David has over two and a half decades of experience in both the VFX and animation industries. He spent a lot of his early years at DreamWorks working across multiple projects, and moved on to direct at Eidos for "Deus Ex" and "Tomb Raider."â Along the way he discovered how remote work could revolutionize the animation industry, which led to the creation of Agora.Studio, and...2025-03-031h 59
SpĂ€tzle und SchĂ€uferleVon RĂŒckschlĂ€gen, Suchterfolgen und unseren AlltagssĂŒchten: Eine Stunde Psychatrie mit Hubert (F 8)In Folge 8 wirdâs tiefgrĂŒndig â wir haben Hubert zu Gast, Psychologe in einer Psychiatrie und Experte, wenn es um die groĂen KĂ€mpfe des Lebens geht. Hubert nimmt uns mit auf seine persönliche
Reise: von den ersten Schritten in der Psychologie bis hin zu seinem jetzigen Beruf in der Suchttherapie.
Gemeinsam werfen wir einen Blick hinter die Kulissen: Wie geht man mit RĂŒckschlĂ€gen in der Arbeit mit
Patienten um? Was hat sich in den letzten 30 Jahren im Umgang mit Suchterkrankungen verÀndert und welche Rolle spielt das Internet dabei? Doch es bleibt nicht nur b...2024-12-0259 min
Believe? The Myths & Conspiracies PodEp9. The Hadron Collider Opened a Wormhole | with Hubert MayrDid the Hadron Collider unleash hell? Believe? is a podcast all about the world's craziest conspiracy theories, or are they crazy? Each episode comedians Phil Green and David Ferguson invite a guest to pick their favourite conspiracy theory and then try to make sense of it. In this episode we're joined by comedian Hubert Mayr to discuss whether the Large Hadron Collider opened up a wormhole to other dimensions, put us all on a different timeline or maybe doesn't exist at all! Other important topics covered are learning English from Dan Brown books, Tom Hanks secret travel method and...2024-02-151h 03
Radio Radzinski#83 Radio Radzinski met David Hubert: over observator Vercauteren, Futures en VerbruggenSend us a textIn 2011 wordt David Hubert als aanvoerder landskampioen met Racing Genk aan de zijde van Kevin De Bruyne, Thibaut Courtois en jawel, Anthony Vanden Borre. Vandaag is hij de ervaren gids van de Futures van Anderlecht. Daarover vertelt hij deze week in een nieuwe Radio Radzinski. "Ik heb lang nagedacht om de stap te zetten, maar ik ben al een tijdje bezig met mijn toekomst en zie het als de ideale overgang naar het trainerschap."Amper een handvol voetballers kunnen zeggen dat ze samen op een veld hebben gestaan met...2023-03-211h 42
Hoagartn - Der Podcast aus Garmisch-Partenkirchen#45 Hubert Hillmaier // Alpinist // BergliebeDas Leben ist schön, aber von leicht war nie die Rede!
Das Leben ist schön, aber von einfach war nie die Rede!
Wenn Hubert Hillmaier diese Worte ausspricht und dazu seine Geschichte gehört hat, weià erst so richtig um die Bedeutung.
Hubert ist Jahrgang 1944, in Garmisch-Partenkirchen geboren und aufgewachsen. Zum Bergsport und Alpinismus, welcher bis zum heutigen Tag seine Passion ist, kam er relativ spÀt. Mit 16 Jahren hat ihn sein Àlterer Bruder zum Klettern mitgenommen und von da an gab es kein Halten mehr.
Relativ schnell eroberte er mit Freunden sÀmtliche...2023-02-241h 02
Digication Scholars ConversationsS3 E3 How Students' Engagement Strategies Influence the Value of College Education - David HubertIn the final part of our conversation with Dr. David Hubert, our guest talks about the cost of going to college, the utility of the credentials, and the preparation for being an engaged citizen.
Dr. David, professor of Political Science and Associate Provost of Learning Advancement at Salt Lake Community College (SLCC), finalizes this three-part episode discussing education and its funding:
- The value of college education - 00:00
- Facilitating upward mobility index with a better higher education - 08:28
- The benefits of Open Education Resources (OERs) initiatives - 11:34
- Lowering the cost of college with open content development- 20:23
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Digication Scholars ConversationsS3 E2 How Students' Engagement Strategies Influence the Value of College Education - David HubertIn part two of this three-part Digication Scholars Conversations, our guest, Dr. David Hubert, continues to talk about practical strategies for improving students' engagement and promoting an integrated learning environment.
You'll be astounded, listening to Dr. David, professor of Political Science and Associate Provost of Learning Advancement at Salt Lake Community College (SLCC), break down issues in community colleges, including:
- Sustainability of programs (initiatives)
- Balancing the teacher's expertise with the student's ideas and personality
- Improving students' engagement
- And a lot more...
Links to Dr. David Hubert's OER can be found here: https://slcc.pressbooks.pub/attenuateddemocracy/
...2022-10-1230 min
Agora.CommunityA Conversation With Video Game Actor | Amber GoldfarbIn this episode of our âA Conversation Withâ series, David and Brent catch up with video game actor, Amber Goldfarb. In this chat the gang cover topics such as recognizing predators in positions of power, overcoming self-doubt as an artist and what life is like as an actor in video games!Also, check out Agora.Community for daily content, free rigs, and assets, and order an animation review from one of our industry experts:https://www.agora.communityThanks for listening!2022-05-261h 36
Agora.CommunityA Conversation With Leif JeffersCatch up on this week's conversation with Leif Jeffers, Senior Animator at Disney. In this conversation, David, brent and Leif chat about his experiences working across multiple studios, how he handles reference footage and a Q & A from the audience. Also, check out Agora.Community for daily content, free rigs, and assets, and order an animation review from one of our industry experts:https://www.agora.communityThanks for listening!2022-04-051h 32
Agora.CommunitySupervisor Imposter Syndrome | THOMAS GRUMMTEveryone feels the old Imposter Syndrome, even supervisors. David asks Thomas about his experience of imposter syndrome as a supervisor at Dreamworks.2022-03-2904 min
Agora.CommunityPhysics For Animators | THOMAS GRUMMTPhysics at school was boring, right? Well, have a listen to David, Brent and Thomas as they discuss why knowing some of these basic principles are super important to know as an animator!2022-03-2903 min
Agora.CommunityHow Hard Is Running A Studio? | LEO SANCHEZ BARBOSAStarting a studio from scratch is a very difficult thing to do. It requires a lot of commitment and a lot of hours. Leo discusses his journey in starting a business and David also brings up some of his own discoveries when running a studio. 2022-03-2509 min
Agora.CommunityOn Being Unmotivated | RAVI KAMBLEDavid asks Ravi if he ever gets unmotivated and what does he do to overcome this feeling? Yes, even dome of the greatest animators get unmotivated!2022-03-2402 min
Agora.Community"Feel" In Game Animation | Dan RootIn this clip, David, Brent, and Dan talk about the importance of being able to "feel" the animation in games. A very good clip to listen to if you want to get into game animation and stand out above the rest! 2022-03-1404 min
Agora.CommunityThe Future Of Productions | DAVE MULLINS David asks Dave where he thinks the industry is heading in terms of production and distribution. Looking to stay on top of the game, have a listen to this clip to see where Dave thinks the industry is heading.2022-02-1407 min
Agora.CommunityUntrustworthy People | DAVE MULLINSDavid repeats a topic that came up in a Q&A, what happens when a director tells an animator that what they wanted was exactly what the animator had before his lead asked him to change it. With Daveâs colorful language, how would he handle the situationâŠyou may be surprised.2022-02-1403 min
Agora.CommunityUsing Movie Characters On Reels| Q & A 21Similar to âDo Studios Get Sick Of Seeing The Same Rigsâ, is it recommended to use rigs from well know movies or will your animation just be compared to the real thing? David & Brent give their thoughts.2022-02-1110 min
Agora.CommunityCan I Ask The Studio For A Test? | Q & A 21Something that David has never heard done before! Can an artist ask a studio to take an animation test? Although it does take David and Brent to figure out what this question meantâŠitâs pretty funny!2022-02-1106 min
Agora.CommunityA CEO MAKES HOW MUCH? | Q & A 21There was a hot topic on Twitter that in one hour, the CEO of a company made as much as an artist had done in unpaid overtime. Pretty ridiculous! David and Brent discuss this hot topic.2022-02-1108 min
Agora.CommunityMust Haves For Character Reels | Q & A 21A new member to our chat asked the question, is there a recommended âmust includeâ list for demo reels. David and Brent give their advice on what should definitely appear on your reel.2022-02-1103 min
Agora.CommunityHow To Accept Compliments | Q & A 21Are you someone that canât take a compliment? This will be a good clip to listen to, as someone in our chat deals with the same issue. David and Brent give their thoughts.2022-02-1104 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #20David & Brent answer questions such as, should you use well know characters in your demo reel, can you put unreleased footage on your reel, how do you communicate effectively across different languages and more!You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe to our channel on whatever platform you listen on to receive updates when new episodes are posted and don't forget to head on over to agora.community and sign up for access to more free resources, animation reviews, and...2022-02-111h 12
Agora.CommunityCan An Online Degree Get Me A Job? | Q & A 20Can having an online degree be seen that you are ready to a professional animator, or do you need to go to a brick and mortar school? David and Brent talk about studying animation and what you really need to get into the industry. 2022-02-0904 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #20It's the first Q&A for 2022. Everyone is refreshed, relaxed and the backlog of question replenished for a new year!David & Brent answer questions such as, do freelancers get paid public holidays, how do you know when you're a competent animator, should I risk my job to finish an animation test, and more!You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe to our channel on whatever platform you listen on to receive updates when new episodes are posted and...2022-02-091h 07
Agora.CommunityHow Do I Know Iâm Competent? | Q & A 20A great question came our way about how do you know when you've leveled up in your ability as an animator? David and brent give their best answers of what you should look out for. 2022-02-0904 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 19 | Get Out Of A Creative RutWe all can find ourselves in a creative rut from time to time. David and Brent give their best advice for how you can get yourself out of this creative rut.2022-02-0709 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #19It's the final Q&A for the year! David and Brent discuss their New Year Resolutions and tackle a hot topic of 'Are streaming services killing the art in cinema?"They also answer questions such as will the rise of VR should we focus on FPS animation, how do you separate an artist's personality from their amazing work, and how do you get out of a creative rut?You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe to our channel...2022-02-071h 05
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 18 | What Challenges You The Most?David and Brent get asked what challenges them the most when it comes to animating. This is a great clip if youâd like to hear how even industry pros still get challenged!2022-02-0300 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A + Unreal Matrix Trailer With David And Brent #18In this episode, David and Brent begin by watching the new Unreal Engine Matrix trailer and try to figure out if any of it is real. This leads to a discussion about aged VFX from the 90's and what it's like now. Towards the end of the episode, they answer questions from chat such as what do they find the most challenging about animation, game cinematic reel tips and advice for industry newbies! You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe...2022-02-031h 12
Agora.CommunityInterview with John Hoffmann | Story Supervisor | Pixar |Seen Luca yet? Our next conversation is with John Hoffmann, he's just finished working as story supervisor on the film. He has also put in some of his career working with Fox and with the legendary Don Bluth! In this conversation, David and Brent sit down and have a chat with John about the transition from Fox to Pixar, working with Don Bluth, and also his views about the future of the industry.If you'd like to watch this episode you can find it here:https://youtu.be/6wW-6J8afHQAlso, check...2022-02-021h 40
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 17 | Valuable Game Animation SkillsDavid gives Brent 2 minutes to answer this question about valuable skills you should have if you want to get into game animation! If you want to know the quick answer, listen to this!2022-02-0101 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 17 | Is The Company Lying?One of our community members had been applying to a company that said they allowed part time work and ability to study during work hours, yet werenât interested in giving this member a job due to their study schedule. Is the studio lying? David and Brent give their best advice.2022-02-0114 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #17In this episode of our Q & A sessions, David and Brent answer a question about studios lying on their websites to attract potential employees, valuable skills for a gaming animator, should you wait until your reel is ready to get out there and more.You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe to our channel on whatever platform you listen on to receive updates when new episodes are posted and don't forget to head on over to agora.community and sign...2022-02-011h 02
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 16 | Getting Rid Of Pose To PoseIn this clip from our Q&A David and Brent were asked how to get rid of the pose to pose feeling in your animation. Some nice little tips for anyone looking to make their animation feel more natural and less mechanical.2022-01-2806 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 16 | If A Studio Owes You MoneyWe had a huge question in this Q&A where a studio still owed an artist money for the work they performed. And while they are by no means lawyers, David and Brent try and give their best advice.2022-01-2808 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #16In this episode of our Q & A sessions, David and Brent answer if you should blacklist a studio, the different styles of animation and can work ever be considered a "family".You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe to our channel on whatever platform you listen on to receive updates when new episodes are posted and don't forget to head on over to agora.community and sign up for access to more free resources, animation reviews, and content. Thanks for...2022-01-281h 00
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | ALEXIS WANNEROY | Studios Run By ArtistsDavid has read an article that the co-founders of Fortiche are all artists themselves and how that has an impact. Alexis gives his thoughts about the differences between studios that want to create something awesome vs. will this make money?2022-01-2702 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 15 | Allocating Time To Enjoy LifeItâs so easy to get caught up in work mode. Especially if youâre passionate about what you do. But, how do you allocate time to relax and enjoy life? David and Brent are no strangers to the grind and share what they do to carve out time for enjoying life.2022-01-2606 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 15 | A Big Shot, Little TimeOne of our chat participants was in the middle of working on an 8 second shot, and only had a day and a half to complete it. Is this possible? And how much quality would they need to sacrifice? David and Brent give their best tips on getting through such a fast-paced quota.2022-01-2605 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #15In this episode of our Q & A sessions, David and Brent discuss one of our follower's success stories using the advice of Manny Fragelus and answer questions such as how to animate a big shot in a short amount of time while maintaining quality, how to allocate time to make sure you're enjoying life, how recruiters watch demo reels, and more!You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe to our channel on whatever platform you listen on to receive updates...2022-01-261h 05
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #14In this episode of our Q & A sessions, David and Brent answer questions such as how to add excitement back into your career if you're bored, common flight animation mistakes, the best ways to market your work and more!You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe to our channel on whatever platform you listen on to receive updates when new episodes are posted and don't forget to head on over to agora.community and sign up for access to more...2022-01-241h 17
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | LANCE LEFORT | Recruiter Insight On The BlacklistThe blacklistâŠweâve all heard about it. Mess up at one studio, and youâll have a hard time getting into another one. In our Q & A David and Brent said one doesnât exist. Does Lance our guest recruiter have a different opinion?2022-01-2106 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #13In this episode of our Q & A sessions, Jacob Gardner joins Brent to answer questions such as adapting to a project's style, surviving a bad project, improving your facial animation, and more!You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe to our channel on whatever platform you listen on to receive updates when new episodes are posted and don't forget to head on over to agora.community and sign up for access to more free resources, animation reviews, and content. Thanks...2022-01-191h 01
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 12 | Thoughts On NFTsNFTs, the craze that has swept the industry. David and Brent give their thoughts!2022-01-1709 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 12 | Visas For Mid-Level ArtistsIs it likely that a studio is going to spend money to bring a mid-level animator into the country to work on their latest film? Here are David and Brentâs opinions, and how has the situation changed in the latest years.2022-01-1704 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #12In this episode of our Q & A sessions, David and Brent answer some great questions about just how much does an entry-level artist make, will a studio get a visa for a mid-level animator, and what should you be putting on your demo reels? You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe to our channel on whatever platform you listen on to receive updates when new episodes are posted and don't forget to head on over to agora.community and sign...2022-01-171h 07
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 12 | Speed limits for Junior AnimatorsJust how fast are juniors expected to animate? David & Brent give their thoughts!2022-01-1707 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | JALIL SADOOL | Rumble In The IndustryDavid asks Jalil his thoughts on where the industry may be headed. Jalil talks about how itâs somewhat scary, and yet itâs an exciting time in the industry. Have a listen to what Jalil thinks the shift in the industry is.2022-01-1404 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 11 | What Animators Should Focus OnIn this clip, David and Brent answer the questions about what is the most overlooked part of animating, and what animators should focus on more. A great clip if you are wondering how you can push yourself to the next level.2022-01-1307 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #11In this episode of our Q & A sessions, David and Brent answer some great questions about just how much can a studio track your movements, how to deal with a lead you feel isn't good at their job, and why at times artists don't get credited. You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe to our channel on whatever platform you listen on to receive updates when new episodes are posted and don't forget to head on over to agora.community...2022-01-131h 14
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | MANNY FRAGELUS | Building Relationships With RecruitersThis is quite possibly some of the best career advice youâll ever get as an artist. Even David and Brent didnât think of this one. Manny Fragelus gives a little tip on how to build relationships with recruiters that could mean the world for your career!2022-01-1102 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 10 | Creature ReelsIn this clip from our Q&A session, David and brent answer the question, what exactly should go on a demo reel catered to Creature animation? If youâre considering a career in VFX, this is definitely one for you!2022-01-1005 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 10 | Blocking Stepped Vs. SplineThe age-old question! Do I block my animation in stepped or in spline? In this clip from our Q&A session, David and Brent give their personal experiences and advice on which method you should use, when you should use it and why!2022-01-1010 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 10 | Animating Character WalksThe standard walk cycle is a staple in your education as an animator. But once youâve mastered the vanilla walk cycle, how do you punch it up with some personality? Listen in to hear David and Brentâs thoughts!2022-01-1008 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #10In this episode of our Q & A sessions, David and Brent answer some great questions about what should your curves be when blocking, a personal question about if what they're doing now is what they envisioned for their lives, and how to animate walks with personality. You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe to our channel on whatever platform you listen on to receive updates when new episodes are posted and don't forget to head on over to agora.community...2022-01-101h 03
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 09 | Joining A Team: Does HR Get Involved?This is a double-headed question! David thinks it means an artist is unhappy on their current team and wants to switch. Do they contact HR? Brent takes it to mean the artist wants to join a particular studio. Listen to both of their answers!2022-01-0703 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 09 | Becoming A Games Cinematic AnimatorGames cinematics are pretty awesome, right? But how is the best way to get into cinematic animation? What are studios looking for in your reels? David and Brent give their best answers.2022-01-0705 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 09 | Bad Project SetupImagine you are working on a project and itâs just broken. There are things happening in your scene that make it 10 times harder to animate. Do you start from scratch with a cleaner setup, or do you continue to fight with the issue until the work is done? David and Brent discuss their thoughts, because it can be a tricky one if youâre working in a large studio!2022-01-0704 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #9In this episode of our Q & A sessions, David and Brent answer some great questions about when is a good time to contact HR when considering changing teams, how do you improve your body mechanics and their thoughts on the best studio working conditions. You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe to our channel on whatever platform you listen on to receive updates when new episodes are posted and don't forget to head on over to agora.community and sign...2022-01-071h 12
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 08 | Places To Find A JobDavid gives a brief overview of different places you can go when looking for work and reiterates some advice from previous âA Conversation Withâ episodes.2022-01-0501 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 08 | How To Make Your Shots MemorableItâs all well and good to say âMake your animation shots memorable!â But how exactly do you do that? In this excerpt from our Q&A series, David and Brent give their opinions.2022-01-0506 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 08 | Students: Challenge Yourself With BalanceYour instructor has told you that you need to start challenging yourself more with your animation. But how do you do that without biting off more than you can handle? David and Brent give their advice on how to challenge yourself with balance.2022-01-0508 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #8In this Q & A episode, David and Brent tackle the evergrowing backlog of questions and also answer a few from the chat. Topics covered in this episode are How To Make Your Shots More MemorableTips For Fresh GradsAdding subtext to your animationand more! You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Subscribe to our channel on whatever platform you listen on to receive updates when new episodes are posted and don't...2022-01-051h 25
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 07 | Animation: Where Do I Start?Where does one even begin to learn animation on their own? In this answer from our Q&A, David and Brent talk about where they think the best place for a budding animator to start is.2021-11-2105 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David And Brent #7In our 7th Q&A session some very interesting topics came up such as, is it ok for a studio to contact you after hours, setting boundaries when it comes to overtime, and is it possible for studio politics to affect your work. Plus more!You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Don't forget to head on over to agora.community and sign up for access to more free resources, animation reviews and content. Thanks for listening!2021-11-211h 27
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 05 | Studios: Itâs Time To AdaptWeâre going through a huge change in the industry thanks to the global pandemic. Itâs been proven that artists are capable of working remotely, and for some, they find it more beneficial to their workflow. Listen to David and Brentâs thoughts on why studios should adapt to a hybrid work environment.2021-10-0604 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 05 | Pay vs ExperienceShould you take a pay cut if the project your applying for will give you good experience, or a project you dream of working on? David recounts his own personal experience when answering this question!2021-10-0606 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 05 | Negotiating Salary Across BordersA good question! How do you negotiate your salary when applying to a studio in another country? David and Brent give their best answers.2021-10-0606 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 05 | How Long Should I Wait?Youâve been talking to a recruiter or youâve applied for a position and then you wait for the email to appear in your inbox offering you the job. How long should you wait for that email before you reach out again? Listen here to David and Brentâs advice.2021-10-0602 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 05 | Approaching RecruitersWhat is the best way to approach recruiters without coming off too pushy or needy? Remember, recruiters are super busy and have a lot of positions to fill. David and Brent give the best advice on how to handle these situations.2021-10-0611 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David and Brent #5In this Q & A session, David and Brent answer some great questions to help you in your career. Topics such as negotiating salary, how to approach recruiters and is it worth taking a lower pay for the experience you'll gain? You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Don't forget to head on over to agora.community and sign up for access to more free resources, animation reviews and content. Thanks for listening!2021-10-061h 08
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 04 | Politics!UghâŠoffice politicsâŠsomething we can definitely all do without. Have a listen to David and Brentâs thoughts on Politics in a studio environment.2021-09-2606 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 04 | Are 2D Skills Necessary?A question that will continue to be asked for the rest of time! Are 2D Skills necessary. David and Brent give their opinions on how 2D skills can help you grow as a 3D artist.2021-09-2602 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David and Brent #4In this Q & A session, David and Brent cover topics such as how to fix a destructive workflow, what happens when a studio doesn't get back to when they say they will, politics in the studio, and whether or not 2D skills are needed to be a 3D Arist. You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Don't forget to head on over to agora.community and sign up for access to more free resources, animation reviews and content. Thanks for listening!2021-09-261h 09
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | DAVID GIBSON | When Animators StruggleBeing a leader means youâll be working with animators of different levels in their animation journey. David Gibson gives some great advice for what should happen when someone on your team is struggling, and why you shouldnât be upset if this is you.2021-09-2600 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | DAVID GIBSON | For Aspiring Game AnimatorsDavid Gibson gives his advice to anyone considering a career in game animation.2021-09-2603 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | DAVID GIBSON | Management Vs LeadershipManagement and leadership sound like the same thing, but there are definitely some differences between them when it comes to a production. David Gibson gives his thoughts on both.2021-09-2602 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | DAVID GIBSON | Leadership & VulnerabilityLeaders are expected to lead a team over the finish line with great successâŠbut what happens when a leader doesnât have all of the answers? Listen to why sometimes being vulnerable is one of the best assets a leader can have.2021-09-2604 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | DAVID GIBSON | Knowing Your CharacterDuring the Q & A with David Gibson, a question was asked âHow well do you know your character before animatingâ. Have a listen to his answer!2021-09-2605 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | DAVID GIBSON | Making Games Vs FilmsDavid Gibson has worked over a variety of disciplines from film to games. In this clip from our conversation, he talks about the differences between each.2021-09-2606 min
Agora.CommunityA Conversation With David GibsonDavid has been animating professionally for 16 years. Previous to his Lead Animator position at Riot Games, he was part of Overwatch animation team at Blizzard and shipped Evolve as Supervising Animator. Prior to working in games, David animated on Feature and VFX films such as Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs, Enchanted, Charlotte's Web, Arthur Christmas, Spider Wick Chronicles, oh...and Beverly Hills Chihuahua!We will discuss his unique professional experience in both games and animated feature, the challenges of working in big studios and some of his own personal projects, like mentoring animators online and making...2021-09-261h 46
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 03 | Office Romances?A very spicy question got thrown David and Brentâs way on their thoughts of office romances. They are bound to happen, some studios studios donât allow it for some very obvious reasons that they could go south and disrupt the production. An interesting clip to listen to!2021-09-1808 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 03 | How We Lead Our TeamsAnyone that is a lead, thinking of becoming a lead, or in a higher position should take a listen to this clip about how David and Brent run their teams. Itâs always good to hear other peopleâs approaches to leadership.2021-09-1812 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 03 | How Do I Become A Lead?We all want to get promoted at some point in our careers, but how? In this clip David and Brent give their best advice, but also throw back the question of âWhy do you want to become a lead?â InterestingâŠ.2021-09-1813 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A 03 | Animators With High EgosHave you ever come across an entry level artist that just seems to have a little bit too much of a high ego? David and Brent discuss how to handle these personalities with their own thoughts and also a little anecdote from Brent.2021-09-1815 min
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David and Brent #3In the third episode of our Q&A series with David and Brent, the dynamic duo answers the following questions:How do I become a lead?What's your opinion about office romances?How do you lead your team?How do you handle entry-level animators with a high level of ego?Do you ever feel unmotivated when working and if so how do you keep motivated?You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!2021-09-181h 10
Agora.CommunityQ&A With David and Brent #2In the second episode of our Q&A series with David and Brent, the dynamic duo answers the following questions:How important is it to have a quadruped animation on your reel?Will learning motion capture acting and creature work help me become a better animator?Do you need connections/recommendations to help you get into the industry?What differentiates an animation programmer from a gameplay programmer?How can I develop unique skills and quality to stand out?How mindful should we be about studios doing an...2021-09-141h 04
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A Episode 01 | Overtime: Is It Worth It?Overtime is a common thing in our industry. In this clip from our first Q & A session, David and Brent discuss if overtime is really worth it, given how our productivity declines the longer we work. Don't forget to head on over to agora.community to watch the full episode and also sign up for access to more free resources, animation reviews and content. Thanks for listening!2021-09-0506 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A Episode 01 | Do I Need Good Acting Skills?In this clip from our first Q & A session, David and Brent talk about getting into the industry if you don't have good acting or lip sync skills and if they are really that essential.Don't forget to head on over to agora.community to watch the full episode and also sign up for access to more free resources, animation reviews and content. Thanks for listening!2021-09-0506 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A Episode 01 | How Long To Learn Animation?In this clip from our first Q & A session, David and Brent talk about the learning process of animation and just how long it may take to become good enough to start getting employed. Don't forget to head on over to agora.community to watch the full episode and also sign up for access to more free resources, animation reviews and content. Thanks for listening!2021-09-0506 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A Episode 01 | What Makes A Good Animator?In this clip from our first Q & A session, David and Brent give some ideas about what it takes to become a good animator.Don't forget to head on over to agora.community to watch the full episode and also sign up for access to more free resources, animation reviews and content. Thanks for listening!2021-09-0503 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A Episode 01 | Feedback Does Not Equal IncompetenceIn this clip from our first Q & A session, David and Brent talk about how feedback from your lead, supervisor, or director doesn't necessarily mean you're an incompetent animator!Don't forget to head on over to agora.community to watch the full episode and also sign up for access to more free resources, animation reviews and content. Thanks for listening!2021-09-0509 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A Episode 01 | Employer Red FlagsIn this clip from our first Q & A session, David and Brent talk about the red flags that you as an employee should look out for when interviewing for a studio.Don't forget to head on over to agora.community to watch the full episode and also sign up for access to more free resources, animation reviews and content. Thanks for listening!2021-09-0507 min
Agora.CommunityAgora.Bites | Q & A Episode 01 | Interview Trick Questions Part 02In this clip from our first Q & A session, David and Brent give some more ideas about the interview process and any questions they may ask to see if you really know what you're talking about!Don't forget to head on over to agora.community to watch the full episode and also sign up for access to more free resources, animation reviews and content. Thanks for listening!2021-09-0502 min
Agora.Community Agora.Bites | Q & A Episode 01 | Interview Trick Questions Part 01In this clip from our first Q & A session, David and Brent give some ideas about the interview process and any questions they may ask to see if you really know what you're talking about!2021-09-0502 min
Agora.CommunityQ & A With David and Brent | Episode 01The first episode in our weekly series of Q & A live streams with David and Brent. In these episodes, the duo answer questions from our chat and backlog of unanswered questions from the 'Conversation With' streams.This episode contains questions such asWhat does it take to be a good animator?Is overtime worth it?What are some employer red flags?You can also check out our Agora Bites clips if you want to listen to a specific question from this episode!Don't forget to head on...2021-09-051h 06
The Vet Vault: Fall In Love With Veterinary Science#49: The dreaded client complaint, with Dr David Tabrett.For this episode, rather than casting our conversational net wide and seeing which topics come up, we have a very specific topic. We wanted to get insights into complaints made against us as vets. Our goal with the episode was to help you find better ways to think about and live with the threat of the official board complaint, with the end goal being, as always, a happier vet career. We think we found the perfect guest for it.Â
 Dr David Tabrett is an emergency vet and founder and director of the Animal Referral Emergency Centre in Newcastle, New South Wa...2021-08-281h 17
How I Discovered My Gift with David D. SimonsEp.4 How Hubert Sugira Survived The Rwandan GenocideHubert Sugira Hategekimana is an author, leadership consultant, and international speaker who has a passion for connecting people to their destiny by focusing on leadership and self-fulfillment.As a native of Rwanda and survivor of the 1994 genocide, Hubert knows first hand how oppressive leadership philosophies can cause calamity and atrocity to individuals, communities and nations.Hubert has undergone extensive training in areas of self-discovery and leadership development under the tutelage of world-renowned government consultant and best-selling author, the late Dr. Myles Munroe. As a result, Hubert now travels the world teaching kingdom and leadership principles...2020-11-0659 min
Books of Some Substance58 - Hubert Selby Jr.'s The Room (Guest: Michael Berdan of Uniform)In this episode of the Books of Some Substance podcast, Nick chats with Michael Berdan from the New York City noise-rock-slash-industrial-metal band Uniform about Hubert Selby Jr.âs The Room. We talk about the importance of tone and aesthetic in both vocal delivery and fictionâs prose, about Berdanâs deeply personal connection to Selby Jr.âs writing, and, perhaps most importantly, about how art can be coarse while still delivering a message of hope and compassion.  Uniformâs latest full-length, Shame, is available now through Sacred Bones Records and is, truthfully, the absolute perfect musical acco...2020-10-071h 01
LE POD'CAPSULEURS02#07 Christophe Fargier et David Hubert, Brasserie NinkasiChristophe Fargier et David Hubert, Brasserie Ninkasi (Tarare, 69)
Ninkasi, câest bien plus quâune brasserie. En une vingtaine dâannĂ©es, cette marque emblĂ©matique originaire de Lyon, sâest forgĂ© une solide rĂ©putation. RĂ©putation autour de ses biĂšres, mais aussi autour de ses Ă©tablissements, puisquâil y en a une vingtaine aujourdâhui en rĂ©gion Auvergne-RhĂŽne-Alpes. Tout dĂ©bute au milieu des annĂ©es 90 dans le quartier de Gerland Ă Lyon. Rencontre avec Christophe Fargier, le fondateur de Ninkasi, et David Hubert, MaĂźtre brasseur.
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