Video for Business Leaders with Chris Schwager

Video for Business Leaders with Chris Schwager

Hosted by: Chris Schwager | Ridge Films

Practical help for business owners, coaches and professionals who want to present on camera with confidence, sound like themselves, and actually keep making video. Hosted by Chris Schwager, founder of Ridge...

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Episodes

201: Why Recruiters Need Video Now

Traditional recruitment methods weren’t cutting it for Tara Sharma, CEO & Co-founder of Innov8Search. Cold outreach felt impersonal, emails were getting ignored, and standing out in a competitive industry was...
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200: How to Make Video Content Work Harder for Your Business

Most people measure video success by views and likes—but that’s just scratching the surface. In this milestone 200th episode, we explore what real video ROI looks like and how professionals can leverage video content...
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199: When the Dream Job Becomes Too Much with Betty Fotofili

Lights, camera… burnout. After years of working on The Matrix Reloaded and Crazy Rich Asians, the relentless grind of 60-hour weeks and constant travel took its toll. The dream career wasn’t so dreamy anymore—it was...
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198: The Art of Not Tinkering With Your Setup

Are you constantly tweaking your video setup, hoping to improve it? This episode uncovers why tinkering is more harmful than helpful. From throwing off your gear’s settings to derailing your productivity, tinkering...
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197: Get Your Boss to Say Yes to DIY Video

Struggling to get your boss to see the value of DIY video? This episode is your ultimate playbook. Chris Schwager dives into how professional DIY video can transform your business—saving time, cutting costs, and...
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196: Engage, Qualify, Convert with Conversational AI

What if AI could handle your calls, qualify leads, and reconnect with old clients—all while you focus on closing deals? In this episode, Chris Schwager and Dom Procter pull back the curtain on the power of...
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195: Breaking into Real Estate with DIY Videos

Struggling to stand out? Real estate newcomer Anshu Vaidya turned DIY videos into a brand-building powerhouse—without a fancy studio or team. In this episode, he breaks down the steps he took to connect with clients,...
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194: From Stuck to Unstoppable Shifting to Success

Burned out but too successful to quit? Ryan Ettridge knows the feeling all too well. After years of dominating the cybersecurity world, he realised something had to change — not in his career, but in himself. In this...
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193: Five Voice Hacks to Boost Productivity

In this episode of DIY Video for Professionals, Chris Schwager shares five essential voice hacks that can streamline your workflow and improve business communication. Discover how to use voice-to-text for emails,...
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192: What I Learned from Steven Bradbury

What does winning an Olympic gold medal have to do with creating standout video content? More than you might think. In this episode of the DIY Video for Professionals podcast, discover how Steven Bradbury’s remarkable...
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191: Unleashing AI for Powerful Stories That Inspire

In this episode of the DIY Video for Professionals podcast, Chris Schwager and Byron Trzeciak dive deep into the evolving role of AI in personal and professional growth. Chris shares his journey of discovery with...
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190: Simplify Video Production with These Must-Know Terms

In this episode of the DIY Video for Professionals Podcast, Chris Schwager unpacks 35 essential video terms that every content creator should understand. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, marketer, or simply someone who...
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