An Inside Look at Talent Representation -- Scott Fisher (Founder, Select Management Group)

Scott Fisher is the Founder of Select Management Group, an independent management company that represents top digital talent like Gigi Gorgeous, MyLifeAsEva, and Tess Christine. In this episode, Scott offers advice to emerging digital talent, encouraging them to hone their authentic voice and build an audience rather than chasing money and fame. He explains how he helps talent develop a 360 business, which includes live appearances, consumer products, and original productions. One such project is the award-winning documentary “This Is Everything: Gigi Gorgeous,” which Select produced to help bring greater awareness and acceptance to the transgender community. Finally, we divulge some of our unpopular beliefs, from the ineffectiveness of microinfluencers to reservations about Facebook’s ability to create a compelling video platform. Host: James Creech ABOUT THE SHOW All Things Video is a podcast dedicated to uncovering the past and charting the future of the online video ecosystem. Listen to interviews with founders, executives, and thought leaders from the world’s leading video networks and engage in thought-provoking debates about the key issues shaping the next generation of entertainment. From the short-form content revolution to the rise of multi-channel networks (MCNs) and the fragmentation of video viewership in an always-on world, All Things Video reveals the key trends and insights from the world of digital video. Subscribe for new episodes and updates! ABOUT THE HOST James Creech is an entrepreneur focused on technology, online video, and digital media. He is the Co-Founder & CEO of Paladin, the essential influencer marketing platform for media companies, agencies, and brands. OUR SPONSOR This episode is brought to you by TubeBuddy, the complete toolkit for YouTube channel management. This power-packed browser extension helps with everything from bulk metadata edits and trending keyword suggestions to thumbnail optimization, fan engagement tools, and so much more. Visit TubeBuddy.com to meet your new best friend on YouTube.