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Pushing The Envelope
Step into the bustling business arena of Atlanta with "Pushing the Envelope," a dynamic podcast hosted by James Gilman.
Join us on an explorative journey through the heartbeat of Atlanta's business landscape, where we navigate the stories of startups to industry giants, uncovering the core elements shaping Atlanta's narrative.
In each episode, James engages with entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and industry experts, providing an insider's view of the vibrant world of entrepreneurship in the heart of Georgia. From insightful discussions to inspiring narratives, "Pushing the Envelope" promises to offer a unique perspective on the diverse and dynamic business scene in Atlanta.
Tune in for an engaging experience that goes beyond the surface, sponsored by Perimeter Office Products.
Welcome to "Pushing the Envelope," where business meets narrative in the heart of Atlanta.
Pushing The Envelope
PTE #32 - Defining Your Win: Leadership and Teamwork Through Movie Magic With Bryan Coley
In this episode of Pushing the Envelope, host James Gilman welcomes Bryan Coley, the founder and chief creative officer of Reel Experiences.
The conversation dives deep into Bryan's unique journey from the film industry to developing a creative business model that uses movies as a tool for corporate training and personal development.
Through Reel Experiences, Bryan has helped companies and individuals discover insights about themselves and their teams by analyzing their favorite movies.
A Leap of Faith:
Bryan discusses his transition from a stable job at Turner Broadcasting to launching a nonprofit theater company. Despite the challenges, he followed his passion for storytelling and helping others through creative expression.
The Power of Movies:
Bryan shares how movies are not just entertainment but powerful tools that reflect personal stories. By analyzing top 10 movie lists, people can uncover deeper insights into their own lives and relationships.
Reel Experiences – A Unique Approach
Through Reel Experiences, Bryan helps companies like Chick-fil-A and Home Depot enhance team dynamics by using movies to explore themes of character, conflict, and growth. His approach allows teams to connect on a deeper level by sharing their personal stories through film.
Overcoming Impostor Syndrome
Bryan recounts a story about a long-time employee who felt out of touch with younger team members. By relating to a character in Anchorman, the employee had a breakthrough, realizing his value as a mentor to the team.
Finding Your Story
Bryan emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and understanding one’s personal narrative. He believes success comes from recognizing and aligning with your unique strengths and story, rather than chasing external validation.
Explore more about Bryan’s work and discover how movies can change your perspective
Remember, keep learning, thriving and pushing the envelope!
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