Episode 38: "Culture Over Ego" - How Caravan Built a People-First Production Company w/ Jon Muedder and Bernardo Marentes

09/07/2025 59 min

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Free Course + Free Community Trial @ ⁠www.TheNourish.community⁠Book a Coaching Call w/ Jon Bregel @⁠ JonathanBregel.com/coachingWhat does it actually mean to build a production company where people want to stay?In this episode, we sit down with Jon Muedder and Bernardo Marentes, partners at Caravan, a full-service production and post company whose values show up not just in their client work but in how they lead, hire, and care for their team.We explore how Caravan’s core values; ambition, thoughtfulness, adaptability, dependability, honesty, clarity, and transparency, shape their culture from the inside out.What You’ll Discover in This Episode:• How to lead with humanity in high-stakes creative environments• What systems support a thriving culture, even as you scale• How to earn loyalty and trust without ego• Why production companies should put people first and what that really takesWhether you’re building a business, managing a team, or reimagining what leadership can look like in film, this episode will leave you inspired and equipped.Caravan has collaborated with global brands like Nike, Meta, Peloton, and ESPN, and they’ve done it while staying true to a process built on care, clarity, and trust.📍 Learn more: www.wearecaravan.tv📸 Follow Caravan: @madebycaravan🌱 Join The Nourish Community at www.thenourish.community💬 Book a coaching call: jonathanbregel.com/coaching

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