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Episode Synopsis
Join Tim and Zack as they mix it up with Cheryl Berry, founder of Our Brand Media, a multi-distribution video platform that tells the "untold story of others" by simplifying the process for independent creators to showcase their work, and creating opportunities for creators to reach a wider audience. Tune in live as they delve into the growth of streaming, privacy issues, and evolving consumer behaviors. The trio also discuss the entrepreneurial mindset and the importance of problem-solving. (0:00) Introduction and greetings (4:51) Guest intro - Cheryl Berry and her journey in the TV industry (13:45) Cheryl's transition into entrepreneurship and the startup world (18:11) Introduction to Our Brand Media and its distinction from other platforms (24:57) Technical challenges and the story behind Our Brand Media's name (33:01) Concept of a double-sided marketplace and content requirements (38:00) Growth of streaming, independent content, and privacy concerns (48:21) Evolution of consumer behavior and acceptance of new business models (51:27) Entrepreneurial mindset, problem-solving, and technical investments (59:13) Closing remarks ABOUT THE SHOW Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show, designed to help you get there. Zack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and author of Anomaly, a guide on differentiating yourself and your business from the crowd. Learn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com Tim Ryan is an angel investor and the Executive Director of Innovate Hampton Roads, an organization dedicated to creating more successful entrepreneurs in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Tim also serves as the Director of REaKTOR, a space for technology-based startups to start and grow. Learn more at: https://www.innovate757.org/ Check them both out Live every Thursday at 11 AM: https://www.innovate757.org/live/
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