In Episode19 of the Wandering But Not Lost Podcast, co-hosts Matt Emerson and Jan O’Brien discuss the three character traits for business success. In the Reach Your Peak segment, they share tips and tools for creating and editing video. In Wandering Zen, Matt interviews freelance photographer and world traveler Natalie Nicole about how she became a Wanderer and they explore a few of her adventures.
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Key Points/Takeaways
WBNL 52 Tip – 3 Character Traits for Success
Top salespeople are driven, risk-takers, independent, success-oriented, and entrepreneurs. They also share the following 3 key characteristics: a great work ethic (they show up and work their plan), unwavering perseverance and a positive, can-do attitude or mindset.
Read the Full Blog Post: http://wbnlcoaching.com/three-character-traits-for-success/
You are what you are, and where you are because of what’s gone into your mind. You can change what you are and where you are by changing what goes into your mind. We definitely have a choice in what we see & read. – Zig Ziglar
Reach Your Peak – Video Apps & Editing Tools
Creating Video
Use your smartphone camera
- Then use an app or software to edit
- Publish to YouTube or Vimeo
- Share/distribute to social media
- Create a blog post with your video
Alternatively: Use a quality camera/ video and export to desktop video editing software (Camtasia, Adobe Premiere)
Editing Your Video
Videolicious: This app lets you create video right from your smartphone or tablet. Upload photos to the app, record video to introduce the photos, and record the voice narration while selecting still photos. Upload to YouTube from the app. Contact for pricing – not on the website
Animoto: They’re not real estate-specific, but they offer many of the same automated tools for creating and distributing videos.
- Storyboards, music tracks, fonts
- Annual plans Start at $96 for standard quality video and Animoto logo
- $264/year HD quality, no logo, more options for music, fonts, colors
Magisto (free 7-day trial | ios /Android) Works well with Instagram. Magisto allows you to make videos in three easy steps:
- Select your pics and video clips
- Select an editing style to fit the story
- Choose a soundtrack
iMovie (ios) Native app for the iPhone
Hyperlapse from Instagram. Create cool and easy time-lapse video
Boomerang from Instagram Shoot a burst of photos – something with movement and create a mini-video that loops back and forth. Android version
Desktop Video Editors
Camtasia $249 single user
Adobe Premiere Creative Cloud
Single app $32/mth
All apps $80/mth (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, etc.)
Host and Share Your Videos
YouTube – Create Your YouTube Channel through your Google account
Vimeo – Free basic plan, add-free hosting plans
Wandering Zen – Becoming a Wanderer: The Natalie Nicole Story
Natalie is a passionate photographer who loves to photograph landscape, candid photos of people laughing and anything by the water. Currently, Natalie is traveling through South America. Natalie prays that one-day photography will be all that she has to focus on. Along with traveling this gorgeous world, of course. She highly encourages everyone to follow their passions, do something out of the ‘normal’ and don’t forget to travel. The reward, in the end, is priceless.
Visit her website: Natalie Nicole Photography
Check back in for more information on Natalie’s hikes! Here are some quick links:
THE LEGENDARY BLACK WATER RAFTING COMPANY
THE COROMANDEL + WALKING & HIKING
Mentioned in the Episode (Resources & Links)
- Learn more about our Real Estate Team Builder Program( Agent Team Building in a Box)
- Join the Wanderers Club for real estate business systems, social media training and more (only $197/year)
- Get travel tips & insights at Wandering But Not Lost
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