Daniel Lawson | The Awesome Lawsons
How do you turn your creative dreams into a full-time career? Join us on the Late Afternoon Show as we welcome the incredibly talented Flex Victor. This episode is packed with Flex’s journey from Glasgow, Kentucky, to Bowling Green and how he turned his passion for videography, photography, and music into a thriving career. Flex shares the highs and lows of breaking into the creative industry, offering a treasure trove of insights for aspiring artists.
Flex provides a deep dive into the differences between videography and photography, especially when it comes to high-profile events. He shares real-life experiences about the challenges of selling video services in a market flooded with high-quality smartphone cameras and how he successfully transitioned into higher-paying corporate video work. Flex also opens up about his love for music, detailing his journey from remixing popular rap songs in middle school to recording professionally influenced by legends like Lil Wayne and Post Malone.
Discover how Flex balances his creative outlets and maintains visibility in smaller communities like Bowling Green. He offers invaluable strategies for using social media effectively and managing content segmentation to attract the right audience. Flex's long-term goals include creating residual income through music, YouTube, and sponsorships, allowing him to enjoy his passions for gaming and music. This episode is not just about Flex’s achievements, but also about the importance of community support, maintaining motivation through creativity, and celebrating personal milestones. Don't miss this enlightening and inspiring conversation.