Phil Cooke, Author at Twelve:Thirty Media

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About Phil Cooke

Media Producer / Writer / Speaker / Coach
www.philcooke.com
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Helping leaders navigate their career and calling in today’s distracted, media driven culture.

Phil Cooke works at the intersection of faith, media, and culture, and he’s pretty rare – a working producer in Hollywood with a Ph.D. in Theology. His client list includes studios and networks like Walt Disney, Dreamworks, and USA Network, as well as major Christian organizations from Joel Osteen, Joyce Meyer, The Museum of the Bible, The Salvation Army, The YouVersion Bible app, and many more.

Leading Creatives

Creative Leadership

Leading Creatives: The Art of Feedback

Creative Leaders! It’s your job as a leader to help them hit the target… I could write a book on how to give constructive feedback to your creative team, but in this post, let’s focus on one important technique: Stop telling them what you don’t like, and start telling them what you do like.... read more

Creative Leadership

Why We Should Value Our Creative Misfits!

A parable about not fitting in…. Years ago, an incredibly creative friend of mine had graduated from college and was looking for a job. But he was an out of the box thinker who dressed differently, wasn’t crazy about rules, and liked to work late at night. As a result,... read more

Creative Leadership

Leaders: What’s with all the Turnover in Your Communications and Media Departments?

This article was posted with permission from Phil Cooke. Check out his blog post over at PhilCooke.com Over and over, when I work with churches and nonprofits doing amazing work in communications, media, and marketing, there’s almost always a common trait: very little employee turnover. In case after case, these organizations... read more

Creative Leadership

Getting Your Ideas Rejected Could Be a Wonderful Thing

We often think that getting our ideas or projects rejected is the worst thing that could ever happen. I can’t tell you how many people have pitched ideas or scripts to me over the years and when I wasn’t interested, they got angry and never called me again. Maybe in... read more

Creative Leadership

Ten Critical Keys For Designing a Creative Culture

‘Ten Critical Keys For Designing a Creative Culture’ blog post was posted with permission from Philcooke.com It’s no secret that culture is more important than vision. I’ve worked in creative, vibrant cultures where original thinking is valued, people listen to each other, and wonderful things happen. On the other hand... read more

Creative Leadership

How to Turn Your REJECTED Ideas into SUCCESSFUL Ideas

‘How to Turn Your REJECTED Ideas into SUCCESSFUL Ideas’ blog post was posted with permission from the author Phil Cooke. If you’re creative, you’re bound to have boxes of rejected ideas. It’s been said that the key to better ideas is to have lots of ideas, so you have to... read more

Creative Leadership

How To Help Your Creative Team Discover Their Greatness

There’s a million books, websites, and conferences out there on how to be a great leader. But when it comes to leading creative people, things start to thin out a bit. When dealing with creative teams, some leaders feel the need to be experts in the area they lead, others... read more

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