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  • 11. Get An Animation Job @ DreamWorks with Dan Forgione - EP 11 - UFJ Podcast

    46:30||Season 1, Ep. 11
    The animation industry.It's a dream for many who want to get a job in that field.It's not easy, but with enough heart, grit, talent, perseverance and a great work ethic, you just might make it.Ask today's guest, Dan Forgione, who is a director in DreamWorks' TV animation division.He's done it.During this insightful conversation in our Season 1 finale, you'll learn...-What you need to succeed in the animation industry including how to set yourself apart from your competition-What's involved in putting an animated TV show together-How A.I. can potentially affect the future of animationIt's a solid episode in our season 1 finale that you don't want to miss!To learn about Dan, visit his LinkedIn profile.https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-forgione-886464217/PLEASE NOTE: This interview contains coarse language.-------------------------------------------------------Don't forget to subscribe to The Ultimate Fun Jobs YouTube Channel!https://www.youtube.com/@UltimateFunJobs

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  • 10. Be A Movie Trailer Editor with Brett Winn - EP 10 - UFJ Podcast

    44:09||Season 1, Ep. 10
    Movie trailers.They're an amazing part of the Hollywood marketing machine that can easily influence millions to watch a film.But, did you ever wonder how they are made and how you can get a job editing them yourself?If so, THIS is the episode for you!Today's guest, Brett Winn knows a lot about this topic.He's the co-founder of The Refinery, one of Hollywood’s top movie trailer agencies.During this chat, you'll discover...-Brett's thoughts on how to craft a great movie trailer-What you need to do to become a successful editor in this field-How to survive an intense Tom Cruise handshake :)Plus much more!To learn about Brett, visit his LinkedIn profile.https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-winn-b0227a4Check out The Refinery below!https://www.therefinerycreative.comFeel free to email Brett too!Brett@TheRefineryCreative.com-------------------------------------------------------Don't forget to subscribe to The Ultimate Fun Jobs YouTube Channel!https://www.youtube.com/@UltimateFunJobs
  • 9. Be An Archaeologist with Andrew Kinkella - EP 9 - UFJ Podcast

    42:48||Season 1, Ep. 9
    Indiana Jones.He's the world's most famous archaeologist.The thing is, he ain't real as you know. :)If you're thinking of becoming a REAL archaeologist, THIS is the episode for YOU!Today's guest is Andrew Kinkella. He's a Professor of Archaeology at Moorpark College in California.He has a great YouTube channel called Kinkella Teaches Archaeology that helps people learn about the subject in a fun and interesting way.During this conversation, he'll discuss....-What is it like to actually to be in a jungle for one of his archaeology field assignments (including what toiletries to bring!)-What skills and education you need to be an archaeologist-If he's ever outrun a boulder :)It's all coming up in this episode!To learn more about Andrew, visit his LinkedIn profile.https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-kinkella-b7aba441/Check out his YouTube channel!https://www.youtube.com/@KinkellaTeachesArchaeologyListen to his Pseudo-Archaeology podcast!https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/pseudo-archaeology/id959595228-------------------------------------------------------Don't forget to subscribe to The Ultimate Fun Jobs YouTube Channel!https://www.youtube.com/@UltimateFunJobs
  • 8. Be The TV Voice Of A Major League Baseball Team with Dave Sims - EP 8 - UFJ Podcast

    33:15||Season 1, Ep. 8
    A Seattle sports broadcasting icon.That's who today's guest is.Dave Sims has been the Seattle Mariners TV play-by-play broadcaster for years and has built a loyal fanbase and deservedly so.Besides his Mariners job, he's a 2-time Emmy Award winner who has also done play-by-play for the NFL and college basketball.He's a true professional and a great guy to speak with about the art of being a TV play-by-play announcer.During this episode, he'll share his career origin story including a CRAZY job referral he received from a former massively popular comedian/TV star turned polarizing figure, his tips on how to succeed as a TV play-by-play announcer and so much more!It's a great episode, so check it out! :)To learn more about Dave, visit his LinkedIn profile.https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-sims-46a65b/You can also follow him on Twitter/X.https://twitter.com/TheDaveSimsShowHe's on Instagram too!https://www.instagram.com/tdss/-------------------------------------------------------Don't forget to subscribe to The Ultimate Fun Jobs YouTube Channel!https://www.youtube.com/@UltimateFunJobs
  • 7. Be The Radio Voice Of A Pro Soccer Team with Joe Tutino - EP 7 - UFJ Podcast

    36:19||Season 1, Ep. 7
    It's probably THE toughest thing to do in sports broadcasting.Performing the play-by-play commentary for any professional sports league team is a wild experience.You have to be a great communicator, a terrific ad-libber, have a deep understanding of the games you're covering and be cool under pressure.The LA Galaxy's radio play-by-play announcer is a guy with all of those qualities.Joe Tutino is on the show to discuss his professional soccer broadcasting career, how you can be a play-by-play announcer and the future of radio plus much more.It's an interesting chat that you should definitely check out!To learn more about Joe, visit his LinkedIn profile.https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-tutino-72409826You can also follow him on Twitter/X.https://twitter.com/joetutino-------------------------------------------------------Don't forget to subscribe to The Ultimate Fun Jobs YouTube Channel!https://www.youtube.com/@UltimateFunJobs
  • 6. Work @ Mattel with Dave Denicke - EP 6 - UFJ Podcast

    37:44||Season 1, Ep. 6
    How cool would it be to work at a toy company?Our guest, Dave Denicke definitely knows.He's the Director of US Marketing for Action Figures & Plush toys at Mattel.Before that, he was in the sports broadcasting world, but decided to do a career pivot which eventually led him to Mattel.It wasn't an easy road, but it's an inspiring story that can help you if you're considering a career change.During this episode, you'll also learn...What it's really like to work at MattelWhat skills you need to excel in marketing at Mattel & anywhere elseDave's take on why Mattel's collaboration with the Barbie movie was such a hitPlus much more!It's an insightful and funny chat that you don't want to miss!To learn more about Dave, visit his LinkedIn profile.https://www.linkedin.com/in/davedenicke/You can also follow him on Twitter/X.https://twitter.com/ddenicke-------------------------------------------------------Don't forget to subscribe to The Ultimate Fun Jobs YouTube Channel!https://www.youtube.com/@UltimateFunJobs
  • 5. Be A YouTube & TikTok Star with Joseph DeBenedictis - EP 5 - UFJ Podcast

    39:39||Season 1, Ep. 5
    What's your dream gig?For many, it's being a full-time YouTuber and TikToker.Of course, those are very cool jobs.Just ask our guest, Joseph DeBenedictis who is a star on both platforms.He's here today to let you know what it takes to succeed as a YouTube and TikTok content creator!He's known for his very entertaining Canadian Vs American themed videos that compare everything from donuts to McDonald's restaurants and so much more!It's a fun and informative conversation, so check it out! :)To learn more about Joseph, visit his LinkedIn profile.https://ca.linkedin.com/in/joseph-debenedictisHere's his YouTube channel.https://www.youtube.com/@UCOE69QrJB2HaDsL4oKRRVmgYou can also check him out on TikTok.https://www.tiktok.com/@josephdebenedictisHis Instagram.https://www.instagram.com/joseph_video/He's on Twitter/X too.https://twitter.com/Joseph_Video-------------------------------------------------------Don't forget to subscribe to The Ultimate Fun Jobs YouTube Channel!https://www.youtube.com/@UltimateFunJobs