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Marketing online: La gran burbuja del siglo XXIEpisodio 15. Mercedes Gómez. La humanización del marketing de la IA.En este episodio entrevisto a Mercedes Gómez (Partnerships & Alliances Senior Manager Iberia en Worldline Global). En el podcast hablamos sobre la humanización de la IA. ¡No te lo pierdas!Puedes ver un video relacionado con todo este contenido en el siguiente enlace: La fusión de los Embudos de Marketing, Publicidad y Ventas. El Funnel Multidimensional.Entra y descubre los EMBUDOS MULTIDIMENSIONALES, una nueva solución en el Marketing Digital para resolver problemas complejos y obtener una perspectiva única.Puedes ver el podcast en formato vídeo dentro del canal de Youtube...
2022-12-2356 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow His Editing Tutorials Got Him MAJOR Sponsorships with Javier MercedesIf you have a skill that you’d like to show, you could create a how-to or a tutorial video on YouTube. As a creator, being creative and authentic in creating your content are the keys to having a growing community. Today’s guest is Javier Mercedes who showcases his editing skills using Adobe Premiers which got him major sponsorships. Grant and Javier Mercedes will talk about how Javier’s editing skills turned out to be his full-time job by uploading tutorials on his YouTube channel. Javier also shares how he was able to grow a big communi...
2022-07-2253 min
Story Greenlight with Jeff Bartsch018. How Creatives Can Build Multiple Income Streams w/ Javier Mercedes, pt 2It’s been said that in many contexts, the most dangerous number is one – relying on one idea, one main client, or definitely relying on just ONE income stream.Today’s guest has built his creative work into a full-time income that started as 90% freelance work and 10% other income streams, to completely flipping that ratio upside-down, including an on-going sponsorship from his dream, multi-billion-dollar brand – and they approached HIM.Javier Mercedes began in the world of audio engineering, recording sessions with former US Presidents and A-list movie stars. He expanded his career into videogra...
2022-03-1140 minStory Greenlight with Jeff Bartsch017. Full-Time Freelancer to Full-Time YouTuber w/ Javier Mercedes, pt 1The idea of becoming a full-time content creator is an attractive one to many people. But when you talk to people who are actually doing it, you find that it takes more than just putting videos up online and waiting for money to drop in your bank account.Plus, the people who do it in a sustainable way always do it in light of who they are, and how their story has shaped them along the way.Javier Mercedes began in the world of audio engineering, recording sessions with former US Presidents and A-list movie...
2022-03-0446 min
Podcast de San Javier AhoraMercedes Meier en San Javier: "Queremos que nuestra voz llegue al Congreso Nacional"En la mañana, de este martes 31 de agosto de 2021, la precandidata a senadora nacional, Mercedes Meier estuvo en San Javier para la presentación de la lista de precandidatos de la ciudad para el Concejo Deliberante por Soberanía Popular para las P.A.S.O. del 12 de septiembre. Este sector político de la provincia de Santa Fe lleva también como precandidato a diputado nacional a Carlos Del Frade. La fuerza está conformada por el Partido del Trabajo y el Pueblo (PTP) y la Liga de los Pueblos Libres, el Partido Intransigente y el Partido Social Metropolitano, y acom...
2021-08-3102 min
All Walks of ArtTalking With Content Creator Javier MercedesMike and Paul talk with content creator, Javier Mercedes on the show and talk about his current work, his podcast ‘Passion In Progress’, a band called Groove Shelter, and so much more. Learn more about Javier Mercedes here:Passion In Progress Website: https://www.javiermercedes.comYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/user/GubeStuffTwitter: https://twitter.com/JavierMercedesxInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/javiermercedesx/ As always you can learn more about Mike & Paul on the All Walks of Art website, https://allwalksofart.simplecast.com
2020-12-171h 04
My Social Life: How Content Creators Grow on YouTube & TikTokJavier Mercedes: The power of evergreen contentJavier Mercedes is a YouTuber with over 18,500 subscribers and host of the podcast Passion in Progress.
2020-06-291h 24
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 088: Wedding Filmmaker, YouTuber | Matt WhoIsMatt JohnsonMatt WhoisMatt Johnson is a Wedding Filmmaker, video gear reviewer, video editing tutorial YouTuber who has one of the most signature beards on the Internet. People often seek his advice for how to create the best wedding films. Matt has been making videos since 2006, filming weddings since 2010, and growing facial hair since 2012. Subscribe to the Passion In Progress and leave a review! Morning Fame Link: https://morningfa.me/invite/bunb2unw Matt's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/WhoIsMatt IG: @passioninprogress @WhoIsMatt Personal: @JavierMercedesX Twitter | IG | Facebook...
2020-03-1844 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP087: Taking Action | Coach, Therapist, Speaker | Vasavi KumarVasavi Kumar is a Licensed Therapist and Certified Coach. Her mission is to bring out the very best in her clients. She has leveraged her 10+ years in business, entrepreneurship, emotional and mental wellness, media, spirituality and mindfulness, to listen, assess, and provide simple solutions for a variety of situations that her clients are going through. Vasavi’s approach and perspective allows her to serve a wide range of clients, from small business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs, and individuals looking to increase their fulfillment in all areas of life. Vasavi has bounced back from a bipolar disorder diagnosis, divorce, to...
2020-02-2657 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 086: Professional Doodler, Hydro Dripper, and Artist | Nick IbyProfessional Doodling, Hydro Dipping, and painting on any object he can get his hands on, Artist Nick Iby talks about how being a good person and providing value to others has benefitted his artistic career so far. Nick's YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/3brs60Z Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickiby/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW: YouTube: http://bit.ly/PIPyoutube Apple: http://bit.ly/PIPApple Google: http://bit.ly/PIPGoogle Spotify: http://bit.ly/PIPSpotify Stitcher: http://bit.ly/PIPStitcher Keep in touch Instagram...
2020-02-1249 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 085: Not Another Cooking Show with Chef Stephen Cusato | Tips for Running a Successful YouTube Cooking ChannelStephen Cusato is the creator behind Not Another Cooking Show, a YouTube channel teaching others how to be better cooks. In the episode we tackle topics like going into debt to pursue your passion, creating a format to your show so you don't have to reinvent the wheel each time you make a video , and how getting 70k subscribers in 2 months effected his content creation. Not Another Cooking Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/notanothercookingshow Stephen's Instagram: @thefoodfreakk SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW: YouTube: http://bit.ly/PIPyoutube Apple: http://bit.l...
2020-02-061h 21
Awaken The AwesomeEp. 109 - In pursuit of doing, not just talking. (w. Javier Mercedes)
I can never get enough of meeting the type of individuals the likes of my next guest.
When you come across a guy with this kind of jet-fueled energy, it has a way of rubbing off on you.
With a sense of dedication and desire to always keep improving his content, craft and brand, I really wanted to have Javier Mercedes on the program as his was the kind of personal mission that greatly resonated with me.
As a seasoned freelance video editor, audio engineer, podcaster and well-rounded Online Media creator, Ja...
2020-02-041h 01
Process MindsetHow to Start a Podcast with Javier MercedesIn this episode, we are talking with Javier Mercedes from Passion in Progress podcast on how to start a successful podcast.
You can find Javier here:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/GubeStuff
Twitter: @JavierMercedesx
Instagram: @JavierMercedesx
Website: www.javiermercedes.com
Podcast gear mentioned in this episode:
Shure SM7B: https://amzn.to/2QnBwkg
Cloudlifter: https://amzn.to/2VOYfqm
Shure SM58: https://amzn.to/2YFBfMm
ATR2100: https://amzn.to/2YQE39B
AT2020: https://amzn.to/2M730Mw
Focusrite audio interface: https://amzn.to/2Qosm6T
2020-02-031h 25
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 084: Finalist on La Voz Gives Music Industry Advice | Ronny Mercedes | Singer-SongwriterIt doesn't matter how skilled you are as a talent you can always grow and you can always learn" Ronny Mercedes was a member of the Bachata group Voz a Voz, a finalist in the latino version of The Voice, La Voz, and is a professional touring singer-songwriter. In the 84th episode Ronny talks about his experience on La Voz as well as gives his best advice for succeeding in the music industry. Listen to his latest single "Mi Botella": https://sl.onerpm.com/mibotella -Shownotes- (02:43) Ronny's background in preforming
2020-01-291h 05
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 083: Business Strategies That Solve Problems | Thalia Toha | Business AdvisorThalia Toha is a Business advisor that has worked with media and brands like The Huffington Post and Buffalo Wild Wings. In this episode we talk about how to answer an interview question when you don't know the answer, why you should be asking yourself more "How Come" questions than "How To", and why some businesses are thriving while other are fading away. Get Thalia's Free Ultimate Guide to Getting More Clients by Making a Remarkable Impression: https://goodgrowgreat.com/ Please Leave me a review on Apple Podcasts! http://bit.ly/PIPApple ...
2020-01-2242 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 082: Unique Content + Audience Engagement = Opportunities to Monetize | Jason Anderson | Founder of QuireJason Anderson is the Founder of Quire, a radical new approach to achieving exceptional growth and transformation. They help content creators achieve their boldest aspirations by delivering the most valuable elements of investment banking, strategy consulting, and startups. Enabling them to do more, faster. Learn more about Jason and Quire: https://www.thequire.com/ Please Leave me a review on Apple Podcasts! https://www.javiermercedes.com Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes SUBSCRIBE Instagram: @passioninprogress YouTube: http://bit.ly/PIPYT A...
2020-01-151h 21
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesSachit Gupta - Helping Creators Monetize and Grow their audienceSachit Gupta amplifies creators - specifically podcasters, influencers, and authors - and helps them grow revenue and audience. In this episode we talk about obtaining the right sponsorships, networking, and monetizing your content. Sachit's Podcast Conscious Creators - https://apple.co/2QYbynN Please Leave me a review on Apple Podcasts! https://www.javiermercedes.com My Premiere Pro Preset Pack: https://www.javiermercedes.com/products/smoothanimationpremierepro Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes
2020-01-0858 min
Establishing Your Empire#003: Javier Mercedes - How to Start Your Own Successful PodcastKinda crazy but we recorded this episode before I even had a name for my own podcast. 😲 The reason is that I believe you can hack the learning process by simply learning from the best and Javier Mercedes has done hundreds of podcasts. Javier is the host of Passion in Progress show and in only about a year he went from 0 to 10,000+ YouTube subscribers. We sat down and went through the steps of what it takes to create a successful show. Take a look at https://establishingyourempire.com 🔥🚀🤟Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/34arvxjDPJWZRtlpSJZ3x6?si=7_o2z3TtSUawpq...
2020-01-071h 23
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesJester King Brewery Interview with Co-Founder Jeffrey StuffingsJester King is an authentic farmhouse brewery committed to mixed culture and spontaneous fermentation. Their beer incorporates their natural surroundings and local agriculture, to make beer uniquely tied to a time, place and people. Co-Founder Jeffrey Stuffings was a local home brewer who started working on Jester King in late 2007. Since then, Jester King has become a must visit place for beer connoisseurs as well as a staple in the Austin TX culture. https://jesterkingbrewery.com/ Please Leave me a review on Apple Podcasts! https://www.javiermercedes.com My Premiere Pro...
2020-01-011h 02
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesHow To Create Sports Docs with Six Time Emmy Winning Producer for ESPN and FOX - Yaron DeskaloYaron Deskalo spent over a decade at ESPN and Fox, winning six Emmys for his work as a feature producer and showrunner. He founded SoHi Media in April 2017. In the two years since its origin, SoHi Media has completed projects for some of the biggest content providers in the world, including Fox Sports, ABC, ESPN, NBC, the Golf Channel, and Wondery. Please Leave me a review on Apple Podcasts! https://www.javiermercedes.com My Premiere Pro Preset Pack: https://www.javiermercedes.com/products/smoothanimationpremierepro Support the show on Patreon...
2019-12-181h 09
Let's Rock Your English Podcast22 - Interview with Javier Mercedes (In English)What's up guys? No episódio de hoje, vocês terão a oportunidade de praticar o seu "Listening" com essa entrevista que fiz com Javier Mercedes. Ele é um criador de conteúdo que tem um podcast chamado Passion in Progress. Esta entrevista estará disponível também no meu canal do Youtube à partir do dia 13/12/2019 às 19h (Horário de Brasília) Let's Rock Your English!
2019-12-1218 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesHelping Others Tell Better Stories. Sidney Diongzon on Chasing Stories, Brand Deals, and Content Creation.Sidney Diongzon is a filmmaker who loves to chase stories. He creates content to help people become better storytellers though practical tutorials, cinematic visuals, camera gear reviews, and behind-the-scene vlogs. He has worked with brands like Mazda, Google, and Sony on campaigns all over the world. Sidney's Storytelling Course: https://sidney.thinkific.com/courses/storytelling-that-wins Sidney's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/sidneydiongzon Please Leave me a review on Apple Podcasts! @javiermercedesx on social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JavierMercedesx Twitter: https://twitter.com/JavierMercedesx Facebook: https...
2019-12-1127 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesContent Creation with a Purpose - Alex GasawayAlex Gasaway talks the business of video production and content creation with a purpose on this weeks episode of the Passion In Progress Show. Rank your videos higher in search with With Tubebuddy: https://www.tubebuddy.com/Progress Alex's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/alexgasaway @javiermercedesx on social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JavierMercedesx Twitter: https://twitter.com/JavierMercedesx Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JavierMercedesx E-mail Newsletter: https://www.javiermercedes.com/email Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes
2019-12-0457 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesLizzie Peirce - Balancing YouTube, Instagram, Running a Business, and Being AuthenticLizzie Peirce is the co-owner of a video production company, Know Hau Media, A Boss Photographer, and YouTuber. She started her channel back in 2018 and is about to hit 100k subscribers. She is soon to be married to YouTuber Chris Hau, making them one major power creative couple in the photography and videography space. Please Subscribe and leave a review on the show! MERCH: http://bit.ly/MerceMerch My Premiere Pro Preset Pack: https://www.javiermercedes.com/products Passion In Progress IG: https://www.instagram.com/passioninprogress/ ...
2019-11-2059 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 075: Build a sustainable, profitable, business with your content feat. Kimberly Ann JimenezKimberly Ann Jimenez is an entrepreneur, creative, educator and here to help you cut through the online marketing noise so you can start growing your brand confidently. She has her YouTube channel as well as is the founder of the business lounge, proudly serving 17,000 students in 47 countries. The Business Lounge is all Kim's best thinking in one place. She's in the trenches with her members, five days per week providing the personalized feedback and support they need to grow. If you’re wanting to launch, grow or scale a profitable online business, it is the right place for you.
2019-11-131h 17
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 074: Matt D'Avella, Yes Theory, Samir Chaudry, and more - Asking YouTubers What Their Best Investment Has BeenAsking YouTubers What Their Best Investment Has Been in the last year. Matt D'Avella, Yes Theory, Samir Chaudry of Colin and Samir, Tyler Babin and Audrey Ember. We hear from some heavy hitters in the YouTube space and what their biggest investment has been in the last year, personal or business. This question strikes home for me because I have been pursuing YouTube seriously for a year now and there is a lot of advice I would give my prior self. I want to help you understand what these amazing creators got the most return on investment...
2019-10-3012 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 073: Creating More Opportunities by Doing More w/ Fitness Coach, Ninja Warrior, and Tedx Speaker Patrick LyonsPatrick Lyons is a fitness content creator on YouTube and Instagram. He is an American Ninja Warrior, TEDx Speaker, Microsoft Engineer, and creator of the Lyon Shred Program. We dive deep into his fitness journey and how he has created more opportunities for himself by trying so many things. Patrick's IG: https://www.instagram.com/patricklyons/ My Premiere Pro Preset Pack: https://www.javiermercedes.com/products Passion In Progress Show Notes: https://www.javiermercedes.com/blog/071 Passion In Progress YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/javiermercedes
2019-10-231h 08
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 072: Living Forward with Author of Flight of the Phoenix - Pierre SimonAuthor Pierre Simon just finished his first book, the flight of the Phoenix. In this episode we talk about his journey of 10 years to create this book and his tips for implementing personal growth, happiness, and living in what is as opposed to what if. Get the Book: https://amzn.to/2OOGqI9 “Having lived a life against all odds, the idea of the Phoenix was born. From being taunted for being an awkward child more interested in books than popularity, to walking on as an undersized Division 1 athlete, and later challenging the status quo in...
2019-10-1652 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 071: Working to End Homelessness with Invisible People Founder Mark HorvathInvisible People is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to educating the public about homelessness through innovative storytelling, news, and advocacy. Since their launch in 2008, Invisible People has become a pioneer and trusted resource for inspiring action and raising awareness in support of advocacy, policy change and thoughtful dialogue around poverty in North America and the United Kingdom. Mark has developed Invisible People to give a face and voice to homelessness, something he knows all too well since he once lived among them. His work is extremely innovative and his ingenious use of social media for storytelling is a...
2019-10-091h 14
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 070: Writing Copy That Gets Attention, Builds An Audience, And Leads to More SalesWriter Nick Gaudio talks about the importance of good copywriting. We discuss E-mail marketing, list retention, audience interaction, and tools to help you become a better copywriter. Nick Gaudio is a writer with a Masters from the University of Michigan. He has taught writing at the University of Maryland. He has written for theCHIVE.com, National Lampoon and Classic Dad. He currently runs the email accounts for Rev.com, Kitsbow, Saatva, and 10 other businesses. Find Nick At https://www.convictandcannon.com Passion In Progress Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passioninprogress/ Passion In...
2019-10-0250 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 069: Andy Frisella's 75 Hard Program - Rules, Tips, and My Experience Building Mental ToughnessFor 75 days I did 5 tasks that would improve my health and mental toughness. This is a FREE program created by the Host of the MFCEO Project Podcast, Andy Frisella. The Rules of 75 Hard: 1. Exercise twice each day for 45 minutes - one of these workouts must be outdoors 2. Drink a gallon of water a day 3. Pick a diet or eating plan and stick to it with absolutely NO CHEAT MEALS and NO ALCOHOL 4. Read a minimum of 10 pages every day of self development or business book. Stick to real...
2019-09-1931 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 068: Produce Online Content That Generates Liveable Revenues - Chris Michael HarrisChris Michael Harris is a serial entrepreneur, business & performance coach, keynote speaker, online expert and host of the Entrepreneur Hour podcast and Entrepreneur Hour TV. https://www.javiermercedes.com Chris's YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2kfkXv0 Website: https://chrismichaelharris.com Social: @heycmh Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/javiermercedes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JavierMercedesx Twitter: https://twitter.com/JavierMercedesx Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JavierMercedesx
2019-09-131h 11
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 067: Driving Traffic to Your Website and Raising Brand Awareness With Memes - Social Media StrategyEdward was the Social Media Manager at theCHIVE, Rooster Teeth, and now is a social media strategist at a marketing agency called Envision Creative. He also runs his own popular meme account called spcybois. In this episode we talk about running social accounts for major internet brands and what that looks like, as well as the art of a creating a good meme and what it does for your brand. If you enjoy the show all I ask is that you share it with someone whether it be in casual conversation or through social media, you can tag me...
2019-09-041h 00
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 066: Does Living A Healthy Life Translate to a Better Business? - Thrive On Life Founder CJ FinleyYou look good, You feel good. You feel good, You play good. You play good, THEY PAY good. CJ Finley is the founder of Thrive On Life and is a fitness entrepreneur helping mission based people/brands/businesses THRIVE by helping grow their businesses. https://www.instagram.com/thriveonlife/ https://www.instagram.com/javiermercedesx/ Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes https://www.javiermercedes.com
2019-08-2858 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 065: Building A Digital Augmented World on Real Life - SuperWorld Co-Founder Hrish LotlikarHrish Lotlikar’s background spans technology & entertainment, venture capital, investment banking and management consulting. He is a co-founder of SuperWorld, an augmented reality platform on the blockchain. He also is a co-founder of The Rogue Initiative, a film, TV, virtual reality and gaming production studio. Check out the SuperWorld App Hrish Lotlikar @javiermercedesx Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes https://www.javiermercedes.com
2019-08-211h 10
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 064: Grow Your Brand with Networking and Content w/ Host of The Fire Show MobyMoby is a Tech PM at DELL, but his passion is helping early-stage founders and creatives to build businesses through The Fire Show, pitch coaching, monthly events, and videos. An immigrant to the US at the age of 19, he was waiting for his green card so he can monetize what he's done for free in the past -- including interviewing Austin's Mayor, live-streaming for Entrepreneur Network, and helping companies win startup pitch competitions (he has $800,000 under his belt). Socials: @notthatmoby @javiermercedesx Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes https://www.j...
2019-08-1449 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 063: Creating a 1 on 1 Basketball Movement Through Story - Verse 1 FederationVerse 1 Federation is a YouTube Channel featuring a whole league of people playing 1 on 1 basketball against each other in a power ranking system looking to be the best in the world. It has caught the attention of many and is about to hit 100k subscribers at the time of releasing this podcast. In this episode we talk to the creator behind it all, "Big Brother", and why he thinks his channel has the success that it does. https://www.youtube.com/user/verseOneFederation Socials: @official_verseonefederation @javiermercedesx Support me on P...
2019-07-3134 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 062: Developing Virtual Reality - Founder of Viewer Ready JJ CastilloStarting a career in filmmaking and broadcast production, JJ Castillo has taking his creative talents to the world of XR, VR, and AR. He is the Founder and CEO of Viewer Ready, a game developing company based out of Austin that makes immersive experiences for clients as well as XR/VR/AR games for VR headsets. Socials: @JJCastilloVR @javiermercedesx Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes https://www.javiermercedes.com
2019-07-2455 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 061: Live A Great Story Founder Zach HorvathZach Horvath is the founder of Live A Great Story, a life style brand focused on building a community of inspiration. His company was formed to inspire people on their personal journey to live their best life. https://www.liveagreatstory.com @liveagreatstory @javiermercedesx My Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/javiers-store Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes https://www.javiermercedes.com
2019-07-171h 02
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 060: Vlogging for Equality and Starting a Hat Company - Adrian RitchieAdrian Ritchie used to play professional basketball and has transitioned to the corporate world. She is a storyteller who vlogs her life with her wife in Denver, CO. She is also the founder of clothing brand Still Company. Adrian's Hat Company: https://www.wearestillcompany.com/ Socials: @Adrianmritchie @javiermercedesx My Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/javiers-store Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes https://www.javiermercedes.com
2019-07-1053 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 059: SmallAdvantages (Gavin Roy) - Making a YouTube Career Out of Teaching English to BraziliansAmassing 1.5 million subscribers at the time of this recording, Gavin Roy has built a YouTube Career teaching english to those who speak Brazilian Portuguese on his channel called SmallAdvantages. He has also took it upon himself to teach english to those who speak Czech on a second channel called TadyGavin with over 140k subscribers. If there is somebody who knows a thing or two about learning a new language efficiently, it's Gavin. We dive deep into his process and learn from his journey so far about how he has acquired the skills he has today. If you f...
2019-07-0250 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 058: What Leads to Your Success or Your MediocrityA short compilation of inspiring quotes from guests I've had on the show over the past year. My Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/javiers-store Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes https://www.javiermercedes.com
2019-06-2605 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 057: Pioneering The Flash Charity Campaign Model - Chive CharitiesChive Charities is committed to championing the underdogs. Targeting three specific causes: rare medical diagnoses, first responders & veterans, and special education initiatives, Chive Charities spreads awareness through sharing the personal stories of grit, courage, and never giving up. They have changed the giving paradigm. As opposed to using the cause to raise awareness on behalf of the recipient, they encourage the recipient to let their story raise awareness for their cause. Donors are connected to the entire story from beginning to end - Chive Charities watch their recipients go out into the world to do incredible things, and they...
2019-06-1937 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 056: Photographing President Obama to One Direction with Photographer Alex MateoAlex Mateo's career has let him photograph President Obama, 3 Superbowls, 2 World Series, 4 NBA Finals, and thousands of concerts and celebrities. He is successful freelance event photographer that was kind enough to sit down and share his experiences with me from over the years. You can learn photography tips and how to break into the industry. @shotsbymateo @javiermercedesx My Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/javiers-store Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes https://www.javiermercedes.com
2019-06-1217 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 055: Explore The World Of Barbecue with Yoni LevinYoni Levin is the host of the Best Barbecue Show Podcast. Learn about the community, process, pit masters, and meat behind BBQ in this amazing conversation. @bestbarbecue @javiermercedesx My Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/javiers-store Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes https://www.javiermercedes.com
2019-06-051h 06
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 054: Learn What It's Like To Run A Restaurant - Kostas LazanasKostas is the head chef and owner of Opa Greek Taverna in Rowlett, TX (a suburb of Dallas Texas.) He also is the co-host of a podcast for budding restaurant entrepreneurs, Real Restaurant Radio, and on top of all that he vlogs his restaurant journey on his YouTube channel. Learn what it takes to run a business and a successful restaurant. https://www.youtube.com/user/opagreektaverna @kostastx @javiermercedesx My Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/javiers-store Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes https://www.javiermercedes.com
2019-05-2946 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 053: Eliminating Human Trafficking In The US With DeliverFundDeliverFund is a nonprofit organization founded and staffed by former elite intelligence operators from the CIA, NSA, FBI, Delta Force and Navy SEALs who bring their experience in counterterrorism to bear on the human trafficking industry. They hunt human traffickers and make the business of human trafficking risky for the trafficker by equipping, training and advising law enforcement so they can bring traffickers to justice. In this episode we talk to co-founder of DeliverFund Jeremy Mahugh. www.deliverfund.org
2019-05-2248 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 052: Creating the CrossFit "Fittest" Documentaries w/ the Buttery BrosHeber Cannon and Marston Sawyers are the filmmakers behind the hit CrossFit Documentaries: "Froning: The Fittest Man in History""Fittest on Earth 2015" "Fittest on Earth: A Decade of Fitness" "The Redeemed and the Dominant: Fittest on Earth" They have started a high quality production weekly vlog on YouTube called Buttery Bros that showcases various elite CrossFit athletes as well as friendly competition between Heber and Marston. The Bros also have a new docu-series coming out called "Fittest" covering the Journey of the 2019 CrossFit Games. @javiermercedesx @hebercannon @marzmedia ...
2019-05-1542 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 051: Grow Your Business Using Video with Amanda HorvathAmanda shares the step by step processes that she uses with her own clients to leverage the power of video. Everything from what video to start with to how to use YouTube to grow your organic lead generation. https://www.youtube.com/amandahorvath Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes www.javiermercedes.com social: Host: @JavierMercedesX Show: @PassionInProgress
2019-05-0852 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 050: Motorcycle Racing, Daily Vlogging, and Creators Offline Conference - Genki HagataGenki Hagata is a YouTuber, life-long student, triathlete, Web Developer at Huge Inc., motorcycle racer and founder of Creators Offline - Pop-up, Micro-Conferences for emerging creators of all mediums. His slogan is Make Something Everyday. Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes www.javiermercedes.com Follow me social: Host: @JavierMercedesX Show: @PassionInProgress
2019-05-0156 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 049: A Story of Strict Parents, A Sword, Slavery, Family, and Integrity - A Biographical Sketch of My Grandmother - Mama Yeya“Don’t deny bread and money to anyone when you can give it. Because you don’t know when what you have today will be gone tomorrow." Mama Yeya has become the corner stone of a well-developed family of much character and integrity. This is the most influential story that I've heard, I hope you get perspective by listening to the history of my grandmother. Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes www.javiermercedes.com Follow me social: Host: @JavierMercedesX Show: @PassionInProgress
2019-04-2412 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 048: Bringing Signs To Life - Custom Handmade Signage and Metal Fabrication with Jay Gordon Founder of Blackout Signs and MetalworksJay Gordon owns Blackout Signs and Metalworks located in San Marcos, TX, but services clients all over the country. From custom made Neon signs for restaurants and businesses, fabricated trophies for Redbull, to the main entrance signage for music festivals like ACL and Lollapalooza. Jay and his team are unique craftsman that deliver professional handmade signage - A rare art in today's society of mass production and cookie cutter designs. www.javiermercedes.com Follow me social: Host: @JavierMercedesX Show: @PassionInProgress Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes
2019-04-1759 min
JumbleThinkThe Power of Video with Javier MercedesMany podcasters are focused on the world of Audio, but Javier Mercedes has decided to go big and incorporate video into his podcasting strategy since day one. His interviews are all done in person with video. Beyond interviews Javier helps creators understand how they can use video more effectively in building their audience and influence. He shares all kinds of tips from his years of working in a recording studio and being the senior video editor for the Chive. Now he has headed out on his own to taken what his has learned and share it with the world. Javier...
2019-04-161h 21
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 047: Being A Young Woman in Music Entertainment, the Voice, and Creative Integrity with Singer-Songwriter Sydney RhameSinger-songwriter Sydney Rhame tells what it was like being a contestant on NBC's the Voice, and what it meant to her career afterwards. We also talk about the production process for her studio albums as well as how it is for a young woman in the music industry today. @SydneyRhame on all social. Be sure to check out her single "Look good together" on Spotify or your preferred music platform. www.javiermercedes.com Follow me social: Host: @JavierMercedesX Show: @PassionInProgress Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes
2019-04-1159 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 046: Mixing Metal - Drums and Vocal Audio Engineer Expert - John DouglassJohn Douglass has worked on albums for Metal Bands like Megadeth and Coheed and Cambria. He is also a contributing Audio Engineer instructor for URM Academy teaching his techniques in Metal Drums editing. We go in depth into his process and background in this highly competitive job market of being a full time audio engineer. www.javiermercedes.com Follow me social: Host: @JavierMercedesX Show: @PassionInProgress Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes
2019-04-041h 02
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 045: Red Romina - Star Trek, Rejecting 9 to 5, and the Business of Content Creation"You have to start expressing yourself and putting yourself out there In order to figure out what your voice is." - Romina, also known as REDROMINA online, is a creative entrepreneur creating video content online and offline. Travel vlogs and tips, entrepreneurship, and style content amassing over 5M+ views and over a decade of work. Romina has partnered with brands like Coca-Cola, San Diego Comic-Con, Toyota, Hostelling International, & VRLA. With her digital media and film production company, Romina has also produced award winning shorts and feature films. Aside from the business of entertainment, Romina is also a creative as...
2019-03-271h 17
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 044: Simplify The Minutiae of Starting A Business w/ founder of Genwise Alik MockAlik Mock is the Founder of Genwise, a platform for simplifying the way you create and operate your business by offering free business resources and advanced tailored services. Their mission is to invoke an entrepreneurial movement by providing access to the knowledge, tools, and resources that facilitate building and owning a successful business. www.javiermercedes.com Follow me social: Host: @JavierMercedesX Show: @PassionInProgress Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes
2019-03-2048 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 043: From Wall Street to Wilderness - Chef, Author, and TV Personality Georgia Pellegrini"Mastery doesn’t create passion, passion creates mastery." Georgia Pellegrini is a modern-day pioneer with "Superwoman Skills" who empowers audiences to step outside of their comfort zones and discover inner bravery and resourcefulness. Her critically acclaimed books include Food Heroes, Girl Hunter, and most recently, Modern Pioneering, a cookbook for homestead cuisine and living off the land. Called “an empowerment guru” by The New York Times, Pellegrini is a phenomenally gifted speaker, and her Adventure Getaways attract audiences from as far as South Korea. www.javiermercedes.com Follow me social: Host...
2019-03-131h 09
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 042: Broadcast Journalism - 1970s vs Today - Emmy Award Winning Randall Pinkston“Journalism is hard work, it’s tedious, it’s serious, it’s necessary, and it’s the foundation of democracy.” In August of 1973, after attending the Michelle Clark Fellowship Program for Minority Journalists at Columbia University, Pinkston was promoted to WLBT’s 6:00 PM newscast, the first African American to anchor the #1 newscast at Mississippi’s #1 television station. In 1974, he accepted a position with Post-Newsweek Station WJXT-TV, a CBS affiliate in Jacksonville, Florida, as the urban affairs director and producer. In 1976, Pinkston transferred to Post-Newsweek’s WFSB-TV in Hartford, Connecticut, where he held posts as anchor, reporter and producer of public...
2019-03-061h 03
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 041: Consistency and Unbecoming - Phoebe Mroczek (podcaster + market strategist)"People buy who you are before they ever buy why you do what you do." Phoebe Mroczek is a podcaster and marketing strategist who helps online entrepreneurs create a profitable business that is a reflection of who they are and what they want most. She is the host of the Unbecoming Podcast, a show that helps entrepreneurs release judgment, expectations and past conditioning to redefine their metrics of success and live a fun, free and fulfilling life. Over the past few years, she’s built an online marketing business that helped established entrepreneurs re...
2019-02-271h 10
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 040: CBS News National Correspondent - Jericka DuncanJericka Duncan is a CBS News correspondent based in New York. Duncan has reported on a wide range of national stories and breaking news including; the shooting deaths of four Marines and a Navy sailor in Chattanooga, historic snow storms in Boston, and the 70th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy. More recently, she spent a month in Canada traveling with the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team documenting its run to the 2015 World Cup title. www.javiermercedes.com Follow me: Host: @JavierMercedesX Show: @PassionInProgress Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.p...
2019-02-2040 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 039: Overcoming Stutter and Finding Your Voice - Brian Sellers talks about the McGuire ProgrammeBrian Sellers has stuttered his whole life. After discovering the McGuire Programme 4 years ago he still has a stutter but talks very eloquently. Brian is the regional director for the United States and Canada McGuire Programme now. In this episode we talk about his stutter and how he teaches others to over come their stutter and overcome their fears. for more information: https://www.mcguireprogramme.com/ @BrianSellers on IG @BrianRSellers on Twitter Follow us on Instagram: Host: @JavierMercedesX Show: @PassionInProgress Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.pat...
2019-02-131h 00
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 038: Anchor for Yahoo Finance and Host of Yahoo Finance Presents - Alexis ChristoforousAlexis Christoforous is a New York-based Anchor and Reporter for Yahoo Finance. She is an award-winning network television and radio journalist, whose career has spanned on-air roles at CBS News and Bloomberg. We delve into tips for how to conduct interviews and how to act on camera to engage an audience. Follow us on Instagram: Host: @JavierMercedesX Show: @PassionInProgress Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes All things Social: @JavierMercedesXJavier Mercedes: https://JavierMercedes.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/javiermercedesx/
2019-02-0637 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 037: Cody Wanner - No Small Creator, Life Hacks, and Making Better VideosCody Wanner (@CodyWanner) started a daily vlog on the first day of 2018, and he got addicted to the grind. In May he launched a hashtag movement called No Small Creator - the idea being that it doesn’t matter the size of one’s following, the sheer act of creation is powerful and there’s simply no such thing as a ‘small creator.’ After being featured by Peter McKinnon in a vlog, as well as a lot of other people taking notice of his hard work and ethos, Cody was chosen as a Youtube ‘Creator On The Rise’ in July and his ch...
2019-01-301h 01
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 036: Online Marketing, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship with CEO of Goboto - Daran HerrmanDaran Herrman is the CEO of online marketing company Goboto, He also utilizes his creative side of photography and video with his company Colored Lion. In this episode we go into depth about influencer marketing from a business and brand ambassador standpoint. Some talk on general online marketing strategy in 2019, and the tips for running a business while also being a creative yourself. Follow us on Instagram: Host: @JavierMercedesX Show: @PassionInProgress Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/javiermercedes All things Social: @JavierMercedesXJavier Mercedes: https://JavierMercedes.co...
2019-01-231h 07
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 035: Chiropractor Dr. Matt Delgado - From Extreme Exhaustion and Stress to a Thriving Healthy LifestyleDr. Matt Delgado had a high stress level job right out of chiropractic school seeing patients for 70+ hours. He was exhausted to the point of hair loss. In this episode we take a deep dive into his lifestyle change and how he pursues his health practice in a much more healthier and sustainable way. We also get into what a career as a chiropractor looks like in today's society and what it takes to own your own. Follow us on Instagram: @DrMattDelgado @JavierMercedesX @PassionInProgress Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.c...
2019-01-161h 05
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 034: Filming Sharks, Helicopter Crashes, Emmy Winning Documentary - Cinematographer Andrew BarreraAndrew Barrera is a seasoned Cinematographer / Director of Photography based in Austin Texas with over ten years in the industry. He has worked on countless television shows, commercials, sizzles, music videos and feature films. His Showtime's "Disgraced" Won the network a "Best Sports Documentary Emmy in 2018. On CNN's "High Profits" the show landed the network another Emmy Nomination in the Documentary category for 2016. In this interview we go into depth about his history as a camera operator with past experiences filming sharks without a cage, being in a helicopter crash, police stand offs and many more examples of the...
2019-01-091h 23
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 033: Nostalgic Artwork with Emily Mercedes ArtEmily Mercedes has been a full time artist for four years and with one glance at her @EmilyMercedesArt Instagram account you would know why. She creates some of the best representations of nostalgic items you have ever seen. Everything from famous Bourbon Bottle and gun collections. She adds a comedic twist to some of your fondest memories as well, like Daft Punk spinning the ones and two's on sesame street toy vinyl. Be sure to stop by her website for prints: www.emilymercedes.com All things Social: @JavierMercedesXJavier Mercedes: https://JavierMercedes.com
2019-01-021h 04
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 032: CBS News Producer, Writer, and Editor - Chris SteinCareer of CBS News Producer, Writer, and Editor Chris Stein. With 17 years at CBS headquarters in NYC alone, he has a wealth of knowledge in the television and news broadcasting space. Besides CBS, we talk about his early career working for the Denver Broncos as well as his coverage of 9/11. If you are looking to learn about how the field of news coverage on a national and global scale, look no further than this amazing conversation on the 32nd episode of Passion In Progress. All things Social: @JavierMercedesXJavier Mercedes: https://JavierMercedes.comInstagram: https://www...
2018-12-2753 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 031: Personal Fitness Trainer Kelly Gee Fit@KellyGeeFit is a personal fitness trainer based out Austin, Texas currently garnering a following of more than 165k followers on Instagram. We discuss what is "fit" today and everything that goes into being a personal fitness trainer. @KellyGeeFit All things Social: @JavierMercedesXJavier Mercedes: https://JavierMercedes.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/javiermercedesx/
2018-12-191h 01
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 030: Vertical Filmmaker IGTV Influencer Benjamin BrandonBenjamin Brandon is a Vertical Filmmaker that is dedicated to teaching you how to make epic vertical video content. An IGTV Influencer averaging 10k-20k views per video on IGTV. The ambassador of #VERRT, It's his mission to support and grow those who are dedicated to #verticalvideo. @accessbenjamin All things Social: @JavierMercedesXJavier Mercedes: https://JavierMercedes.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/javiermercedesx/
2018-12-121h 26
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 029: World-Class Rehabilitation - Touring Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital with John GlennMadonna Rehabilitation Hospitals is one of the nation’s foremost providers for medical and physical rehabilitation for adults and children. Madonna specializes in complex medical, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, pulmonary conditions, severe stroke, other neurological conditions and pediatric rehabilitation. Madonna offers hope and healing to thousands of patients from throughout the country each year. Madonna’s team of highly specialized physiatrists, hospitalists, therapists, rehabilitation nurses, clinicians and researchers work with the most advanced technology and equipment to help each patient achieve the highest level of independence. For more info: https://www.madonna.org/
2018-12-0535 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 028: Digital Marketing Guru Brad Nietfeldt - Early Days of PayPal, Philanthropy, and Creative Management WizardryBrad Nietfeldt is one of the most sought after digital marketing gurus in America. His professional career involves producing music, more than a handful of successful tech start ups, working for several fortune 500 companies and in his early 20s he was one of the first few support staff at a little start up called PayPal which then lead to working at eBay. Currently Brad has a few brands that give 100% of profits to charity and he runs a faith-based creative management firm based in Omaha that has offices in Austin, Denver, Miami, and New York City.
2018-11-281h 08
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 027: My Wife Interviews Me, Family AMA with Javier MercedesGet to know the man behind the Passion In Progress podcast by hearing questions asked by the people who know him the best his family and his wife Sabrina Mercedes. A Special Thanksgiving edition episode. we dive into all my production past including my audio engineer and video production past. @javiermercedesX Javier Mercedes: https://JavierMercedes.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javiermercedesx/
2018-11-2158 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 026: Brand Identity Development - The Wholistic Approach with Flaco Creative - Jerry HernandezJerry Hernandez of Flaco Creative is an hustling entrepreneur all about Brand Identity Developement. Taking brands further than just a logo and color schemes, We talk about his wholistic approach to a brand and all the nuances that entails including people, objects and culture, among other things. He gives a specific example of a water company he’s working with right now and they’re process to find a unique selling position. I also think that you will really resonate with how much Jerry wants success for himself and is willing to put in the hustle and effort necessary to a...
2018-11-1456 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 025: Makeup Artist - Do the Work - Amber GriffinIf you have ever thought about the people who are on Hollywood Sets that do make-up for the actors and actresses before filming, that’s Amber. She has worked with top celebrities such Jeff Bridges John Goodman, Heather Graham, Paris Hilton, Carmen Electra and the list could go on. In terms of music performers she’s created looks for Motley Crue, George Strait, Smashing Pumpkins, Linking Park, and Incubus. It doesn’t stop there, her make up has seen the red carpet events of the Academy Awards, Emmys, Grammys, been in Magazines like Time, People, and Rolling Stone. If you we...
2018-11-0749 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 024: Founder of Restaurant There... - Andrew Tyler - Comfort With Uncertainty, Tackle your biggest challenges, and Travel is about people more than places.Andrew Tyler is the Founder of Two restaurants located in Telluride and Denver Colorado called “there…” Tyler has a very cultural and storied background that truly embodies pursuing your passion. By the time Tyler was 25 years old he was running a $10 million dollar beverage company working for Nobu, a Japanese celebrity chef and restaurateur with restaurants around the globe. Tyler has also spent time in more than 32 countries including Ghana, where he started a 501(c) called Planting Technology, giving computers to the residences there. He’s been a model, day traded crude oil, done real estate, but being in the resta...
2018-10-3159 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 023: Two Married Olympians Discuss Their Journey (Wrestling and Judo) - Chris and Hillary SabaHillary ( Wolf ) and Chris Saba are two married olympians who now coach rocky mountain wrestling club to youth in the Colorado Springs Area. Chris Saba is a two time olympic alternate, was on two world championship teams, won two national titles, was ranked #1 in the nation for Greco-Roman Wrestling three years straight, and coached the 2016 team USA wrestling team in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Hillary Saba (Wolf) is a two time olympian in Woman's Judo. She was the first American, man or woman, to win the Judo Junior world championships - A tournament won by only two...
2018-10-2457 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 022: VidSummit 2018 - Talking to YouTubers about their channels with Cody Wanner , SWOOP , Metal For Breakfast , Dee Nimmon , MethodBox and many more.VidSummit 2018 - Short Interviews with YouTubers like Cody Wanner , SWOOP , Metal For Breakfast , Dee Nimmon , MethodBox , Alex Gasaway and many more. I won tickets to attend the biggest business networking YouTube event in the world as apart of the #nosmallcreator group. Hear what other YouTubers have to say about creating on the platform. Javier Mercedes: https://JavierMercedes.com Join My Newsletter: https://javiermercedes.gr8.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javiermercedesx/
2018-10-1746 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 021: Your Dreams Are Attainable - Linda Weise - Founding CEO of the Colorado Springs ConservatoryLinda Weise is the Founding CEO of the Colorado Springs Conservatory (CSC). She established the Conservatory in 1994 to bring world-class performing arts education to the region.THE MISSION of the Colorado Springs Conservatory is to inspire, motivate, and challenge all students to aspire to their highest potential as artists and as human beings through arts immersion studies and community arts advocacy. Colorado Springs Conservatory: https://coloradospringsconservatory.org/about-us/ Javier Mercedes: https://JavierMercedes.com Join My Newsletter: https://javiermercedes.gr8.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javiermercedesx/
2018-10-101h 05
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 020: Every Day Counts - Life of a Full-Time YouTube Creator Colin Ross - CCMegaProductionsColin Ross is the first Full-Time YouTube Creator that I have met. At the time of recording this his channel, CCMegaProductions, has 715k subscribers. The podcast highlights the life and times Colin as a creator, everything from the challenges of daily vlogging to creating practical content that pays the bills is cover in this episode. Javier Mercedes: https://JavierMercedes.com Join My Newsletter: https://javiermercedes.gr8.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javiermercedesx/
2018-10-031h 01
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 019: Powerful Video Storytelling Tips with Jeff Bartsch of Story GreenlightJeff Bartsch edits TV full-time in Hollywood for ABC, NBC, Apple, Universal, Disney, ESPN, MTV, and currently for American Ninja Warrior. He has over 20 years experience telling stories through video. His YouTube channel, Story Greenlight, uses creative video editing and powerful storytelling to help video creators tell the stories you care about the most. Jeff's 27 Questions For Crafting the Perfect Video - https://bit.ly/2Ifo6T2 Javier Mercedes: https://JavierMercedes.com Join My Newsletter: https://javiermercedes.gr8.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javiermercedesx/
2018-09-2654 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 018: Burn Notice Editor and Host of Optimize Yourself Podcast - Zack ArnoldAfter having a conversation with Zack Arnold, I can personally say that he has changed my perspective on how efficiently I should approach all aspects of my work. We cover topics like giving yourself permission to fail, removing the word "problem" from your vocabulary, asking yourself why/what is your purpose for what you do? This is a podcast that you do not want to skip. Zack Arnold's Optimize Yourself: https://optimizeyourself.me/ Javier Mercedes: https://JavierMercedes.com Join My Newsletter: https://javiermercedes.gr8.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javiermercedesx/
2018-09-191h 01
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 017: Venture Addicts - Value Your Work, Social Media Marketing, and TravelThree adventure seeking friends give sound advice about running a profitable video media company that lets you travel the world and support your art. Mac, Jacob, and Tim are Venture Addicts, their Instagram feed displays amazing visuals that captivate all. Listen in on how to go from college drop out to hustling entrepreneur and beyond on this episode of Passion In Progress.
2018-09-121h 01
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 016: MethodBox - Starting The Journey of Building A Brand - YouTubeMethodBox is a Youtube Brother duo creating out of LA. Their YouTube channel is gaining a significant amount of traction with very high quality story driven content and collaborations with upper tier YouTubers such as Jack Conte, Yes Theory, and Cody Wanner.
2018-09-0549 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 015: Co-Founder of theCHIVE John Resig - Failure Persistence SucceedJohn Resig is the Co-Founder and President theCHIVE, the media company that's behind CHIVE TV. In this podcast we go behind the scenes of this brand and get insight into the businesses success. Keep Calm Chive On.
2018-08-2958 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 014: You Vs You and Learning From Failure - Ground Rush Inc Founder Mike JohnsonMike Johnson is a radio personality and founder of Ground Rush Media. A media that has received 38 tele and 9 Summit Creative Awards. He has had highs and lows but he has learned from failure and takes on everything with a "you vs you" mentality.
2018-08-221h 19
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 013: Dream Room Makeovers For Kids With Special Needs - Sunshine On A Ranney DayPete and Holly Ranney of Sunshine on a Ranney Day, renovate homes for children with special needs and restore hope for families. Based out of the Atlanta, GA area.
2018-08-1553 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 012: Atlanta Voice Over Specialist and Podcaster Heidi Rew"Don't wait for validation to follow what you know you are supposed to be doing." - Heidi Rew hosts her own lifestyle podcast - The Heidi Rew Show. She is also a powerhouse in voiceover in the Atlanta Area. She Co-founded Atlanta Voice Over Studios.
2018-08-0951 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 011: Nick Hagelin - The Voice superstar - changing his mentality from self to selfless and the positive impact his special needs son Bash has had on othersNick Hagelin is an amazing musician who finished in the top 9 of NBC's The VOICE. He has found a second calling to bring awareness to a rare medical condition called arthrogyposis, which his son Bash has, and the many options parents have for kids with it.
2018-08-011h 10
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 010: Starting a Wine Company from Scratch - Co-Founder of theCHIVE Leo Resig and Tiffany Resig of Resign WineLeo Resig , the Co-Founder of theCHIVE , and his wife Tiffany Resig talk through the trials and tribulations of starting a wine company from scratch in Austin, Texas.
2018-07-251h 14
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 009: Facebook Live Streaming Births with BirthTube Founder Paige LoPintoBirthTube Founder, Paige LoPinto, decided to Facebook live stream her birth to 7,000 people and within 10 months she created a community of 37,000 woman watching and supporting other woman live streaming their births.
2018-07-181h 17
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 008: Pivoting Your Passion When Life Throws You a Curveball - Harvy Danger FilmsHarvy Danger Films was a former semi-pro triathlete until fate had more in store for him. After a tragic accent left him unable to compete, he looked to learn a new craft, filmmaking and photography.
2018-07-1159 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 007: Stay Hungry for Success - Graphic Designer JustinRyanOrg (Justin Tordella)Graphic Designer, JustinRyanOrg (Justin Tordella), takes us on his rollercoaster journey from doing breakout graphic design work for Fall Out Boy to scratching up work any where he could for his family. Staying hungry for success he found ways as a freelancer to provide, give back to the community, and live his passion as a graphic designer full time.
2018-07-041h 05
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 006: Taylor Wood - theCHIVE, Burlesque Dancing, and FashionTaylor Wood is a Marketing Manager for theCHIVE, but she has a passion for burlesque dancing and fashion. We dive into the details of burlesque dancing along with some behind the scenes looks at theCHIVE. @Taylor_Would @JavMercedes
2018-06-2743 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 005: Yellowbird Sauce Co-Founder George Milton - Seek Validation In Your CraftYellowbird Sauce Co-Founder George Milton talks about seeking validation in your craft, maintaining self discipline, and the foundation of a household hot sauce brandname, Yellowbird Sauce. Social: @Yellowbirdsauce Javier Mercedes Instagram: @jrmercedes Javier Mercedes Twitter: @javmercedes
2018-06-201h 11
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 004: Head Editor of theCHIVE Bob Phillipp tells stories of theCHIVE and theCHIVE PodcastBob Phillipp has been with the blogging juggernaut website, theCHIVE, for 8 and half years. We dive straight into the experience of being a host on a podcast with +90 episodes and behind the scenes stories of theCHIVE. You can follow Bob Phillipp on Facebook @https://www.facebook.com/bobphillippchive/ Javier Mercedes Social: IG: JRMERCEDES Twitter: JAVMERCEDES Youtube: Passion in Progress
2018-06-131h 13
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 003: A Cork In the Road - Kelly's Cornett's Business Pair the Perfect Wine with any DishWine Explorer & Tasting Event Consultant, Kelly Cornett, is an exercise physiologist by day and a wine enthusiast...all the time. Mentored by a South African winemaker, she managed a winery in Virginia, biked to wineries in Mendoza, explored tasting rooms in Napa and Sonoma, studied Pinot Noir in Willamette Valley, coordinated tasting events in Georgia, designed multi-course wine pairing dinners in the Shenandoah Valley, sold small-batch wines to big retailers in Washington D.C. ...and now she's sharing joy of all things wine through A Cork in the Road's tastings, classes, and adventures. Kelly's Social: @ACorkInTheRoad
2018-06-0656 min
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 002: How to Become a Full Time Director of Photography with Scott ClarkScott Clark is Professional full-time DP director of photography based out of Austin, TX. He shoots Music Videos, Short Films, Commercials, Branded Content, and Documentaries. He filmed material for the X games, theCHIVE, Nissan, Fear the Walking Dead, Car2Go, Circuit of the Americas, The Bright Light Social Hour and much more. In this interview of passion in progress we go over how he does about making a living as a DP and his career advice to others looking to get into the space. We also talk about his style of shooting and some of the ideas behind his...
2018-05-301h 10
Passion In Progress with Javier MercedesPIP 001: Sound Design of Adult Swim Squidbillies and Too Many Cooks - Audio Engineer Shawn ColemanThis episode of Passion In Progress is with audio engineer/sound designer for Adult Swim show Squidbillies and Too Many Cooks, Shawn Coleman. He tells his behind the scenes look into some of Adult Swim's most famous content. Other topics covered are the current state of the recording industry and is it worth it to go to college for audio engineering or what is it like to be the audio engineer during a session with a producer and VO Talent. As well as much more!
2018-05-1959 min