Creative Haven
Creative Haven is your weekly source of information with inspiration. Interviewing today’s top creative professionals to promote the value of creativity, discover how to be successful in creative careers, and learn how to build brands through creative marketing, branding, and content.
Hosted by Mitchel Dumlao: a Creator, Filmmaker, and Entrepreneur who has over 20 years of experience creating video content and has worked with brands such as HBO, Spotify, Sony, and Colgate.
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- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 98
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
Being A Student of Life, The Importance of Diversity, And Why You Should Create Everyday
Koji Steven Sakai is a writer, producer, screenwriter instructor, podcast host, and founder of the production company, Little Nalu Pictures. Koji has written seven feature films and produced five fil…
Creating Videos For Clients Vs For Yourself, Balancing Passion & Business, And How Budgeting Can Help In Your Creative Hustle
Nick and Josh Holden are award-winning directors, writers, actors, and co-owners of the film and video production company Mishnoon. They have written and directed hundreds of commercials, feature scr…
How Technology Expands Creativity, Best Ways To Shoot Videos, And How Storytelling Has Evolved
Mark Haynes is a cinematographer, director, and owner of Manifest Imageworks, a production company based in Dallas, Texas. He has been working in the film industry since 2007 and shoots for clients i…
Being Solution Based And Not Technology Based, Pros and Cons of VR and 360 Videos, How VR, AR and 360 Videos Are Changing Storytelling Methods
Ricky Holm is the founder of the virtual reality and 360 video production studio, Chocolate Milk & Donuts. His company specializes in creating unique and riveting experiences for their clients; inclu…
Gaining Proper Information From Clients, How To Be Immersed In Culture, And The Importance Of Trying Something New
Allie Yaldezian is the account director at Public Haus Agency, a PR, marketing, and creative content agency. Allie has worked with a wide range of companies like Verizon, PAWPatrol, and Chevron.
In t…
Importance Of Loving What You Do, Benefits Of Writer Groups, And An Interesting Way To Collaborate
Frank Bocchino is a writer, marketing director, and graphic designer for businesses by day and scriptwriter and script doctor for producers by night.
In this episode, we discuss why it's important to…
How Coverfly Helps Scriptwriters, Analyzing The Relevance Of A Project, And The Increasing Need For Commerical Content
Tom Dever is the Head of Writer Success at Coverfly, which is an online platform that connects emerging writers with the Film and TV industry, guiding writers to improve their craft and career throug…
Developing Client Relationships, Effective Growth Tips For TikTok, And The Importance Of Building The Right Team
Matthew Rogers is the Chief Operating Officer at MontaVega Media - one of the top video production companies in Austin, Texas.
In this episode, we talk about how developing a relationship and trust w…
Evolution of Digital Media, Opening Doors For New Cultures In Entertainment, And Leveraging New Technology For Creativity
Evette Vargas is an award-winning writer, director, producer, and immersive storyteller that was named by the New York Times as an “Artist to Watch." She has worked with Amazon, MTV, Bravo, DirectTV…
Changing Pain Into Power, The Best Personal Investment, And The Positive Impact Of Fitness
Mitchell Ruiz is an entrepreneur that specializes in mindset coaching, network organizing, and real estate. Born and raised in the Bronx, NY where his disenfranchised upbringing inspired his unique …
Healthy Habits For Optimal Performance, How Journaling Helps With Finding Your Purpose, And How To Create Genuine Connections Over Video Chats
Langely McNeal is an ex-Pro Skier that has competed at the World Cup and X-Games and is now a Partner and Head of Community at Summit.
In this episode, we discuss the importance of healthy habits for…
How Culture Influences Creativity, Enduring The Late 90's As a Gay Filipino Immigrant, And The Importance Of Authenticity
Michael Dumlao is an artist, author, brand director at Booz Allen Hamilton, and activist who is equipped with twenty years of advancing diversity, equity, and social justice through award-winning bra…
The Importance Of Copywriting, Understanding Your Customer, And The Definition Of Branding
Laura Sheridan is the founder of Viva La Brand, a company that consults businesses on Brand and marketing strategy.
In today's episode, we talk about the importance of writing copy and speaking in yo…
Foundations Of A Solid Website, Industry Post - Covid, And Strategies For Acquiring Clients
Patrick Dillon is the CEO and Founder of the digital marketing agency, WISE Digital Partners. His companies have been featured in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, TechCrunch, and one of…
Power Of Delegation, Importance Of People Skills, And Building Up Confidence From Scratch
Josh Emerick is a Cinematographer, Editor, Director, and producer that has worked in the music video industry for over 9 years with his company, J. Emerick Cinema & Photo. He's also an educator onli…
Getting Into The Entertainment Business, Difference Between Filmmaking And Commercial Directing, And The Importance Of Investing In Yourself
Tamika Lamison is an award-winning writer/director/producer and actor, who is currently a supervising producer for the series Monogamy on Amazon Prime. She also created and founded the non-profit org…
TV Vs Digital Media, Working Creatively With Producers, And The Three Essentials Of The Digital Age
Reed Shelly is a Marketing and Operations Executive with a proven track record driving start-up, mid-sized and mature organizations to new levels of revenues, profits, and market share with his own c…
Evolution Of Digital Content And Broadcast Media, The Rise of Tik Tok and Youtube Creators, And Producing Short Form Content For Each Point of The Consumer Journey
Lexi St. John is the VP of Content and Head of Global Networks for QYOU Media, a Gen-Z and Millennial-focused global entertainment brand which includes television networks, original series, and influ…