Ep 3: Video, story and your business with Well Told Films co-founder Kristin Cantu

Today’s guest is Kristin Cantu who, along with her husband, is a partner at Well Told Films. She has extensive experience managing projects for companies with a focus on creating community among entrepreneurial women. In addition to her business, Kristin created a mentorship program for women in Central Vermont through ElevateHer and facilitates groups of female entrepreneurs in The Huddle HUB, a virtual support network whose members are invested in each other’s success. She is co-founder of the non-profit Vermont Production Collective that connects the people doing film, video, photography, sound and graphics in our state. You’ll want a notepad and pen for some of the key takeaways that Kristin offers when it comes to video and your business.Tune in to:Hear Kristin describe why telling a story is essential to making connections in your business;How video is one way to share your story;A quick, simple exercise to get your story ideas flowing – not only do I want you to do this, but will you please write to me and tell me how it went?How to get started with DIY video including Kristin’s #1 tip that everyone can do;How to prepare to hire a videographer – and you might be surprised at the money part of this;Tips for getting video onto social media, even if you don’t think it’s for you;Kristin’s insights on why Vermont is a uniquely advantageous place to be an entrepreneur.Well Told Films https://welltoldfilms.com/Trash Tramps https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlZF3TdXxMEBailey Road https://baileyroadvt.com/Soul Simone https://www.soulsimone.com/Montpelier Alive https://www.montpelieralive.com/Vermont Production Collective https://vtproductioncollective.com/ElevateHer https://www.elevatehervt.org/The Huddle Hub https://sayyes.com/the-huddle-hub