EPISODE 553: Anthony Smith
Behind the Diary of a CEO with DOAC Head of Trailers
EPISODE SUMMARY
Ever wondered what goes into creating the trailers for Steven Bartlett's Diary of a CEO podcast? This week, we get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look with Anthony Smith, the man responsible for those compelling visual narratives. Anthony shares his experiences, challenges, and the creative decisions that have contributed to the podcast's success. If you're interested in storytelling, videography, or digital media, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to learn from one of the best in the business.
KEY TOPICS DISCUSSED
The Power of Emotional Engagement: Anthony emphasises that to truly connect with your audience, your content must evoke an emotional response. Whether it's joy, sadness, or anger, playing to your audience's emotions is key to driving engagement and action.
Continuous Improvement: Anthony's journey from a novice editor to leading a successful team highlights the importance of constant learning and improvement. He believes in making small 1% incremental changes every day to enhance your skills and the quality of your work.
The Growing Influence of Podcasts: According to Anthony, podcasting is still a "sleeping giant" ready to explode. As podcasts become a primary source of news, entertainment, and storytelling, there's a tremendous opportunity for creators to engage audiences in meaningful ways.
CONNECT WITH ANTHONY SMITH
LinkedIn: Anthony Smith
ABOUT THE GUEST
Anthony Smith is the Head of Trailers for Steven Bartlett's Diary of a CEO podcast. With a background in videography and digital media, Anthony developed a keen eye for storytelling and visual content creation. Anthony's expertise lies in crafting engaging trailers and compelling visual narratives that captivate audiences. His creative vision and technical proficiency have made a significant contribution to the success and popularity of the DOAC podcast.
