In Her Direction
Honest, creative conversations with women making bold moves in video, media, and beyond.
🎙️ Hosted by Brittany Doohan
In Her Direction
She Built This: How to Run a Production Company & Be a Creative Leader, From Female Founders Who Do It
In this episode, host Brittany Doohan chats with three female founders who’ve built creative companies from the ground up:
- Leah de Leon, filmmaker and co-founder of Sundoc Studios a full-service documentary production company
- Jordan Ching, CEO and co-founder of Flipbird — an award-winning creative agency
- Catherine Argyrople, filmmaker and founder of CATALYZE HER, a global production company
We talk about their inspiration for starting their companies, what stories they thought were missing from the industry, what makes a great creative leader, and their best advice for others who want to break into the production industry.
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Chapters:
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:53 Meet the Founders
- 01:22 Why They Started Their Production Companies
- 04:28 What Makes a Great Creative Leader
- 07:45 Non-Negotiable Mission & Team Culture Values
- 13:45 Advice for Others in the Production Industry
- 19:13 Connect with the Founders
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