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How to build a passionate audience | EP006 - COPA90
Our good friend and mentor, James Kirkham is the Chief Business Officer at COPA90, a digital football platform that celebrates fan culture.
We hear how James helped grow and sell his first agency Holla not once, but twice! He shares his thoughts on how people should build a brand for the next generation and how he and Matt were mistaken for twins!
Let’s get into it.
Matt Thorne and Phil Kemish
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Produced by - Nish Solanki
Key Actions and Learnings:
18:01 - Building culture within a business “Culture evolves from the people you employ.”
23:39 - Being in business with friends “Three is a good number, you’ll always get resolve.”
44:31 - Attention and Influencers “Capture attention that influences.”
46:30 - Attention amongst young people “If you produce crap people will turn off.”
52:05 - Snapchat’s (supposed decline) “Don’t believe everything you ready… make your own learnings.”
59:00 - Career learnings “Surround yourself with brilliant people.”
1:04:39 - Wim Hof: Becoming the Iceman https://www.amazon.co.uk/Becoming-Iceman-Wim-Hof/dp/1937600467 / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxHTM1FYxeC4F7xDsBVltGg
1:06:52 - Entrance Music Duran Duran - Notorious {Jonathan Fraser https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-fraser-92810323)
1:07:33 - Quote “Art is about making mistakes.”
Tom Thirlwall: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/tomthirlwall1
Andrew Stirk
Gav Rowe: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/gav-rowe-063b9019
Jon Wilkins: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/wilkinsjon
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