Video Confidence Collective

Video Confidence Collective

Hosted by: Chris Schwager

I’ve been in your shoes—unsure where to start, wrestling with gear, second-guessing every take. If you’re creating content for social media, your website, courses, or ads, the Video Confidence Collective Podcast is...

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240: Video Storytelling That Makes Content Stick

Most business content sounds polished, but forgettable. In this episode, Chris Schwager sits down with Gabrielle Dolan, one of Australia’s leading voices on business storytelling, to unpack why so much video content...
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239: How Professionals Start a Podcast Without Being Ready

Thinking about starting a podcast but feel like you are not ready yet? In this episode, Chris shares a real behind-the-scenes conversation with Basford Consulting as they start a podcast from scratch. There is no...
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238: Best Video Recording Platform in 2026

Choosing the best video recording platform in 2026 has nothing to do with the shiniest features and everything to do with how easily you can use it. In this episode, Chris breaks down why most people get stuck chasing...
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237: Overcome Camera Shyness and Speak With Real Confidence

Most professionals were never taught how to overcome camera shyness. They were handed a webcam, told to jump on Zoom, and left to figure it out on their own. In this episode, Chris breaks down why feeling awkward on...
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236: Create a Proposal Walkthrough Video in Minutes

If you are still sending long PDFs and hoping clients read them, you are leaving conversions on the table. A proposal walkthrough video gives your prospects clarity, direction, and a guided experience that makes your...
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235: How Video-Based Ads Built a $300K Business

From sweating through takes to generating over $300,000 in revenue, Byron Trzeciak’s journey shows just how powerful video-based ads can be when done right. In this episode, Chris Schwager chats with Byron from...
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234: Home Video Studio: Why Buying Gear Won’t Get You Video Success

Stop wasting money on video gear. Too many professionals think buying a camera, lights, and a mic equals a home video studio. The reality? Most of that gear stays in the box while your business misses out on video...
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233: Deliver Videos in One Take

Recording videos shouldn’t mean endless retakes, frustration, and wasted hours. Chris Schwager reveals how to sharpen your video presentation skills so you can confidently deliver videos in one take. You’ll learn why...
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232: Direct Response Marketing Strategies for Small Business Growth

Struggling to stand out against bigger competitors who always win on price? In this episode, Chris unpacks small business lead generation strategies that actually work, with direct response legend John Dwyer...
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231: AI Video Generators vs Real You

AI video generators promise endless content at lightning speed but do they really deliver what your business needs? Lets breaks down the hype and reveals why authenticity still outperforms automation. Drawing on...
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230: Body Language Basics for Better Videos

Looking stiff on camera even when you know your lines? The difference often comes down to body language. In this episode, Chris Schwager shares essential body language tips to help you appear natural, trustworthy, and...
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229: Batch Filming for Content Without Burnout

Batch filming for content can save you hours or leave you completely burned out. Chris Schwager explains how to make batching work for you, not against you. You’ll hear why cramming months of videos into one day often...
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