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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 49 MIN

The Film Marketing Phase: Dreaming, Risking, Winning with Michelle Duffie

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Unlock the power of dreaming big—Michelle Duffie, a trailblazing film marketing powerhouse, shares how being unhoused as a child sparked her fearless journey from the music industry to the movie industry. We talk about how she transformed adversity into an unstoppable drive to tell stories that uplift, empower, and inspire change. In this episode, Michelle reveals the emotional resilience that shaped her forward-thinking approach, rooted in faith and a "best case scenario" mindset. She analyzes her key insights on risk-taking, seamlessly shifting from Gospel music to film, and why choosing stories that inspire growth and unity matters more than genre.You'll discover:What are the best processes to implement when selecting projects.How to navigate the balance of creative integrity with strategic marketing.What qualities help you stand out in the industry. From cultivating influential connections with legends like Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry to generating $1.3 Billion dollars in revenue for companies like Paramount and Sony, Michelle continues to be a force to be reckoned with. She is the CEO of D3 Entertainment Group along with her brothers, Clyde and Kendall. Tune in and get inspired to think higher, dream bigger, and move fearlessly into your purpose!Keep up with Michelle Duffie:Follow her on Instagram, Facebook, Tik-Tok & YouTube Visit her websiteCheck out her marketing agency,  D3 Entertainment Group and follow them on Instagram Order food from Deep Sea Vegan and follow them on Instagram Explore Top 3 Sports Group for collegiate sports and NIL representation  Advertisement InformationEmbolden Consulting - Use the code PHAE’S PLACE for your free consultation. Email: [email protected]'s Place - Instagram, TikTok, Facebook & YouTubeThis episode was recorded with Riverside

Unlock the power of dreaming big—Michelle Duffie, a trailblazing film marketing powerhouse, shares how being unhoused as a child sparked her fearless journey from the music industry to the movie industry. We talk about how she transformed adversity into an unstoppable drive to tell stories that uplift, empower, and inspire change. In this episode, Michelle reveals the emotional resilience that shaped her forward-thinking approach, rooted in faith and a "best case scenario" mindset. She analyzes her key insights on risk-taking, seamlessly shifting from Gospel music to film, and why choosing stories that inspire growth and unity matters more than genre.You'll discover:What are the best processes to implement when selecting projects.How to navigate the balance of creative integrity with strategic marketing.What qualities help you stand out in the industry. From cultivating influential connections with legends like Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry to generating $1.3 Billion dollars in revenue for companies like Paramount and Sony, Michelle continues to be a force to be reckoned with. She is the CEO of D3 Entertainment Group along with her brothers, Clyde and Kendall. Tune in and get inspired to think higher, dream bigger, and move fearlessly into your purpose!Keep up with Michelle Duffie:Follow her on Instagram, Facebook, Tik-Tok & YouTube Visit her websiteCheck out her marketing agency,  D3 Entertainment Group and follow them on Instagram Order food from Deep Sea Vegan and follow them on Instagram Explore Top 3 Sports Group for collegiate sports and NIL representation  Advertisement InformationEmbolden Consulting - Use the code PHAE’S PLACE for your free consultation. Email: [email protected]'s Place - Instagram, TikTok, Facebook & YouTubeThis episode was recorded with Riverside

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