026 - Getting Good

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026 - Getting Good

FromThe Ground Up Show

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Sep 27, 2017

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Aaron Hertzog is a stand up comedian, writer & podcaster based out of Los Angeles. He was named Best Stand-Up Comedian at the 2013 WitOut Awards. www.groundupshow.com

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Sep 27, 2017

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The Ground Up Show, hosted by Matt D'Avella, is a podcast for those bold enough to take the small steps. With over 3 million downloads, these candid conversations have helped inspire thousands of listeners to pursue a better life.

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001 - My Biggest Mistake as a Filmmaker: My name's Matt D'Avella and I'm an award-winning filmmaker & host of The Ground Up Show. I've been a professional director & producer for my entire working career and released my first two feature-length documentary in 2016, Minimalism (on... by The Ground Up Show
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009 - The War Against Clickbait: Billy Disney is a filmmaker & content creator. He was an early influencer of video content at companies like The Verge and Mic.com. Now he’s an executive producer for one of the strangest and most innovative media companies on the web called The... by The Ground Up Show
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005 - Leaving the Corporate World: I sat down with Jacob Sokol of sensophy.com and h… by The Ground Up Show
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010 - Working Your Way Up: Danielle Eden started out behind the camera as a dancer and actress, hoping to eventually transition into directing later in her career. But after a freak accident she found herself making the transition quicker than she could have imagined. We talk... by The Ground Up Show
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017 - A Comedian Abroad: Nathan Jaiyeola is a stand-up comedian living in Vietnam. Eight years ago I found myself at Temple University in Philadelphia taking a class called Comedy Workshop. The course fell under my Broadcast Telecommunications degree. Yes, the same... by The Ground Up Show
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007 - Cultivate Your Skills: RJ Woessner is an actor living in NYC and he's do… by The Ground Up Show
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019 - The Bullet Journal: Ryder Carroll is the creator of Bullet Journal & the Tedx talk How to Lead an Intentional Life. Bullet Journal helps thousands of people organize their work & personal lives every day. by The Ground Up Show
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044 - Stories Worth Telling: Andrew Morgan is the documentary filmmaker behind The True Cost & After The End. We often get caught up with the “how”. How will I get my project funded? How am I going to make this happen? How did I get myself into this? Instead of... by The Ground Up Show
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014 - Getting Out of Debt: I graduated college in 2010 with $95,000 in student loan debt and did the smartest thing I could think of at the time. I bought a brand new car. Back then I was living in my parent's basement in New Jersey while trying to make it as a filmmaker. At my... by The Ground Up Show
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013 - Ask Me Anything #1: In this episode I answer some questions about our documentary Minimalism. by The Ground Up Show
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004 - The Minimalist Filmmaker: Since releasing our documentary Minimalism I’ve g… by The Ground Up Show
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034 - Ask Me Anything #2: Do you believe in the impossible? Ever since I started my podcast I knew there was one story I wanted to tell. There’s one person that has the ultimate ground up story. One person that has come from nothing and yet created so much. He’s a man that... by The Ground Up Show
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015 - Life On Set: Matthew Webb is the author of Set Life: A Guide to Getting a Job in Film (And Keeping It). In this episode of Ground Up he shares his journey of making videos with his friends (and lighting them on fire) to being an Assistant Director on... by The Ground Up Show
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030 - Building Your Tribe: Jess Lizama is a YouTuber & blogger that shares her experiences in lifestyle design, travel & cooking. We chat about how to build an audience today, the importance of sleep, how she maintains her early morning routine & much more.... by The Ground Up Show
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047 - Simple Choices: Courtney Carver is an author & blogger at Be More With Less. I first met Courtney back in 2014 while filming my first feature-length documentary Minimalism. In the film she talks about her minimalist fashion challenge called Project 333 in which... by The Ground Up Show
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031 - Creating Opportunity: Melissa Carcache is a producer, writer & actress best known for her role in the Nickelodeon show Every Witch Way. She’s one of the creators & stars behind the new comedy series Hialeah. groundupshow.com by The Ground Up Show
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002 - Five Lesson's Directing my First Documentary: In episode two of Ground Up I talk about the five biggest lesson’s I learned directing my first feature length documentary Minimalism. Over three years ago Joshua Fields Millburn, of theminimalists.com, came to me with an idea to create a... by The Ground Up Show
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