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Video Confidence Collective

I’ve been in your shoes—unsure where to start, wrestling with gear, second-guessing every take. If you’re creating content for social media, your website, courses, or ads, the Video Confidence Collective Podcast is your weekly guide to mastering DIY Video Production and using Video Marketing to grow your business—without overwhelm, expensive gear, or the endless record-delete-repeat cycle. Hosted by Chris Schwager, founder of Ridge Films and video confidence pioneer, this podcast helps

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52:45

218: Magnetise Clients, Confidence & Results with...

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2025/04/23

You’re pushing, grinding, and still wondering why the results just won’t come.Performance legend Joseph McClendon III breaks it all down: how your energy—not just effort—is the real game-changer. From coaching celebrities to winning Harley Davidsons and leading stadiums of thousands, Joseph shares the science of magnetising success, and why most people unknowingly repel what they want. Learn how to raise your frequency, shift your state, and start attracting the life, business, and

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217: Why Most Coaches Fail to Share Case Studies

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2025/04/17

What if you could share powerful client success stories without needing permission or breaching trust? In this episode of the Video Confidence Collective Podcast, we’re unpacking the art of storytelling through case studies—without naming names.Chris dives into a real coaching session with Matt, a divorce coach, and explains how to structure your own story around the transformations you help create. Whether it’s a transcript, a coaching call, or just solid notes, you’ll learn how to

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6:10

216: Clone Your Best Sales Call Using AI and Video...

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2025/04/16

You’re wasting time sending proposals that don’t convert. In this episode, Chris Schwager breaks down the game-changing system from a recent Premium Studio masterclass inside the Complete Video Success System—how to record a personalised video walkthrough that transforms your sales process. You’ll learn how to structure it, film it using your pro setup, and embed it into your proposals to build trust and close deals faster. If you're tired of ghosting, silence, or endless “can we jump on a

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4:46

215: Your Message Sucks (Here’s Why)

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2025/04/15

Think your message is clear? Think again. In this episode, Chris Schwager takes you inside a real coaching session with recruitment pros who had the gear, but not the clarity. Learn the exact scripting framework that transforms rambling thoughts into razor-sharp videos that move your audience. If you’re tired of waffling and wasting takes, this one’s for you. FOLLOW CHRIS SCHWAGERON LINKEDIN 🎓VIDEO CONFIDENCE COLLECTIVE - Coaching– Unlock the four pillars of video success: nail your

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3:54

214: Why Tech Talk Is Killing Your Video Strategy

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2025/04/14

In this episode, Chris shares the real reason many video strategy conversations go nowhere—and how a single missed question can derail the whole process. Hear how one passionate educator with all the gear in the world still couldn’t see the bigger picture, and what it truly takes to build a video presence that scales, simplifies, and sells your vision with confidence. FOLLOW CHRIS SCHWAGERON LINKEDIN 🎓VIDEO CONFIDENCE COLLECTIVE - Coaching– Unlock the four pillars of video success: nail

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213: Why You Keep Talking Yourself Out of Looking...

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2025/04/13

Many professionals fall into the trap of thinking gear equals greatness. But tech isn’t strategy. In this episode, Chris breaks down a real-world conversation with a client who has all the equipment—but none of the clarity. Discover why emotionally clinging to your gear is stalling your business, and what a real video solution looks like. If you’ve got unused lights in boxes and you're still trying to figure it out yourself, this is your wake-up call. FOLLOW CHRIS SCHWAGERON

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6:14

212: Where Online Course Videos Go Wrong—and How to...

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2025/04/10

Most online courses fail before they even launch and it’s not because your content isn’t good. It’s because your videos don’t serve a purpose.If your screen recordings, talking heads, and promo clips feel scattered, you need a better framework. Chris breaks down the 6 types of course videos that actually work—and where they belong in your learning journey. Whether you’re starting fresh or improving an existing course, this episode will save you time, money, and massive frustration. FOLLOW

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5:13

211: Why Your Script Sucks Until You Do This

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2025/04/09

Most people think writing a video script is just typing words on a page. But that’s the fastest way to lose your audience.In this episode, Chris breaks down the real reason your video scripts aren’t connecting—and what to do about it. Learn why structure is everything, how to write with the viewer in mind, and how AI is about to change everything. If you’re making long-form content, this is a must-listen. FOLLOW CHRIS SCHWAGERON LINKEDIN 🎓VIDEO TRAINING PROGRAMS- Unveil the full

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4:16

210: How to Choose the Right Room for Your Video Studio

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2025/04/08

Your gear is great. Your message is dialed in. But if your room sucks, your videos will too. Most people pick a space based on what looks good—not what works.Chris breaks down how the wrong lighting, noise, or layout can silently sabotage your video quality—and what to look for when choosing the perfect room for your DIY studio. If you want to shoot consistently and confidently, this episode is your blueprint. FOLLOW CHRIS SCHWAGERON LINKEDIN 🎓VIDEO TRAINING PROGRAMS- Unveil the full

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5:48

209: This Tiny Device Could Be Wrecking Your Entire...

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2025/04/07

What if the biggest threat to your video studio isn’t your camera, your mic, or even your computer—but the tiny hub in between? In this episode, Chris shares a real client story of a desktop studio gone haywire after a relocation—and how weeks of lost productivity boiled down to one overlooked piece of tech: the computer hub. Learn why powered hubs matter, what to avoid, and how to protect your time and performance with the right setup—especially if you're working from a laptop. FOLLOW

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6:58

208: AI in Video Scriptwriting: The Best Tool or a...

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2025/04/06

AI can write your video scripts in seconds—but is it leading you in the right direction? In this episode, we reveal how to use AI strategically without losing control over your message. Learn how AI is transforming video scripting, where people go wrong, and how to set up the perfect AI-powered script process—without abandoning the structure of traditional script templates. FOLLOW CHRIS SCHWAGERON LINKEDIN 🎓VIDEO TRAINING PROGRAMS- Unveil the full potential, from streamlining video

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Video Confidence Collective Podcast Trailer

Video Confidence Collective ·

2025/04/03

I’ve been in your shoes—unsure where to start, wrestling with gear, second-guessing every take. If you’re creating content for social media, your website, courses, or ads, the Video Confidence Collective Podcast is your weekly guide to mastering DIY Video Production and using Video Marketing to grow your business—without overwhelm, expensive gear, or the endless record-delete-repeat cycle.Hosted by Chris Schwager, founder of Ridge Films and video confidence pioneer, this podcast helps

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4:39

207: The One Video Mistake That’s Killing Your Brand

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2025/04/03

Ever wonder why your video content isn’t hitting the mark? It might not be what you’re saying but how you’re saying it. Today, we break down a real-life case study of Monark Partners, a property company struggling with video confidence, and reveal how small tweaks in delivery, structure, and energy completely transformed their on-screen presence. If you want to create video content that actually engages and converts, this episode is a must-listen! FOLLOW CHRIS SCHWAGERON LINKEDIN 🎓VIDEO

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15:00

206: Video Production: The Smartest Way to Save Time,...

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2025/04/02

Thinking of setting up your own video equipment? Hiring a professional production agency? Or going DIY with a desktop video studio? Each choice has its own pitfalls—and making the wrong move could cost you time, money, and your sanity. Chris breaks down the real cost, learning curve, speed, and flexibility of each approach, helping you decide which path delivers the best ROI and keeps your video marketing effortless. Before you waste another dollar on the wrong solution, tune in and get

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5:01

205: The Secret to Effortless DIY Video for...

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2025/04/01

You’ve got a brilliant idea for a video—but the tripod, lighting, and mic setup slow you down. By the time you’re ready, the moment has passed. The truth? It’s not about having the best gear—it’s about removing friction. The easier it is to record, the more consistent and confident you become. Chris shares how to ditch the setup struggles, simplify your video process, and make video creation feel effortless. If video feels like a chore, this episode will change the way you think about

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204: Ditch Perfection, Focus on Connection, and Take...

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2025/03/31

Video isn’t about looking perfect—it’s about showing up with confidence and impact. But most professionals either avoid video entirely or overcomplicate it until it feels impossible to keep up. The truth? Perfection kills progress. The most engaging videos are the ones where you show up real, relatable, and confident. Chris shares the secrets to building video confidence, simplifying the process, and making video a natural part of your business. If video feels overwhelming, this episode

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5:54

203: Stop Talking About Yourself: The Secret to Video...

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2025/03/25

Your audience doesn’t care about you. They care about how you can help them. If your videos are packed with “I, me, we, our, or us,” you’re losing your audience before they even finish watching.The secret to highly engaging, trust-building video content? Flip the focus. Chris reveals the #1 messaging shift that instantly hooks viewers, keeps them engaged, and gets them to take action. If your videos aren’t landing the way you hoped, this episode will change the game for you. FOLLOW CHRIS

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202: The Hidden Power That Will Transform Your Video...

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2025/03/18

Most people think success comes from grinding, goal-setting, and pure hustle. But what if you could attract success instead of chasing it? In this episode, we uncover the secret to magnetising wealth, opportunities, and the right clients into your business. Learn how to shift your energy, show up with confidence, and create a video presence that pulls people in. Stop working harder—start magnetising the success you deserve.FOLLOW CHRIS SCHWAGERON LINKEDIN 🎓VIDEO TRAINING PROGRAMS- Unveil

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201: Why Recruiters Need Video Now

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2025/03/04

Traditional recruitment methods weren’t cutting it for Tara Sharma, CEO & Co-founder of Innov8Search. Cold outreach felt impersonal, emails were getting ignored, and standing out in a competitive industry was harder than ever. She needed a way to build trust instantly—so she turned to video.With on-camera training and a structured video strategy, Tara refined her messaging, ditched the nerves, and made video a seamless part of her process. Now, she connects with top candidates faster,

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200: How to Make Video Content Work Harder for Your...

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2025/02/24

Most people measure video success by views and likes—but that’s just scratching the surface. In this milestone 200th episode, we explore what real video ROI looks like and how professionals can leverage video content for long-term impact.We break down how repurposing content across platforms, using testimonials, and improving on-camera delivery can make your videos more effective. Plus, we share a case study on how structured training transformed a stiff, scripted delivery into a

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