Tip of the Tongue - Ep 2 | PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Added 2017-05-26 18:07:51 +0000 UTCIt's another episode of the patreon-funded Podcast, Tip of the Tongue! This month's episode discusses the basics of Project Management. In this episode we will cover everything from deciding when to launch your project, curating a crew, how to manage that crew, marketing your project, and how to keep yourself and the rest of your team motivated and working.
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TIMESTAMPS:
2:26 - Starting Your Project. When and if you should start.
6:33 - Gauging Your Skillset. What can you do? Who do you need?
16:05 - Keeping Your Goals Realistic
17:52 - How to Curate Talent. Know what to look for and when.
28:16 - Staying Motivated: Working Hard and Taking Breaks. Project Burnout. How to keep yourself and your crew interested and involved.
42:14 - Dividing Up Work and Creative Control
44:47 - Encouraging Feedback and Being Open to Change
50:42 - Bringing The Hammer Down: You never have to be mean, you just have to be firm.
57:52 - Setting Deadlines
1:01:04 - Not Being Shitty
1:06:36 - How To End a Failing Project
1:13:00 - Marketing Your Finished Project
1:28:54 - QnA
1:19:26 - Q: Should you admit mistakes or just roll with it?
1:33:12 - Q: As a VA, should I use my real name or a handle?
1:37:11 - Q: When do you script as series vs. casting VAs?
1:40:41 - Q: How do you split decisions in a small group w/o issue?
1:45:47 - Q: Should you ever cast yourself as a VA in your project?
1:51:29 - Q: Should you stay with a failing project or abandon it?
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Links to Michaela's work!
TUMBLR: http://thebunnyofevil.tumblr.com/
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/VAMichaelaLaws
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/vamichaelalaws
BUY HER GAMES: https://vamichaelalaws.itch.io/
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Hiimdaisy Persona 4 Comic Dub
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7lj9qI8VFc
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MUSIC USED:
Nimbassa CORE by pLasterbrain
RetroFuture Nasty Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Just Nasty Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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March of the Spoons Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Hyperfun Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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