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Why Momentum is Fundamental to Understanding Success - Courtney Spence
In Chapter 5 of 16 in her 2011 Capture Your Flag interview with host Erik Michielsen, non-profit founder and executive Courtney Spence answers "Why is Momentum Fundamental to Understanding and Measuring Success?" She notes how her non-profit, Students of the World, is learning to better understand past performance and translate it into milestones framing future strategy. Spence is founder and executive director of Students of the World - http://studentsoftheworld.org - a non-profit that partners with passionate college students to create new media to highlight global issues and the organizations working to address them. Spence graduated with a BA in History from Duke University.
Published 1 year ago
Social Documentary Film Production Tips - Courtney Spence
In Chapter 9 of 16 in her 2011 Capture Your Flag interview with host Erik Michielsen, non-profit founder and executive Courtney Spence answers how she applies her media production experience to teach students storytelling. Spence notes the importance of proper planning before the shoot and attention to detail during the shoot to ensure all shots are captured. Spence is founder and executive director of Students of the World - http://studentsoftheworld.org - a non-profit that partners with passionate college students to create new media to highlight global issues and the organizations working to address them. Spence graduated with a BA in History from Duke University.
Published 1 year ago
How to Manage Non-Profit Client Expectations - Courtney Spence
In Chapter 12 of 16 in her 2011 Capture Your Flag interview with host Erik Michielsen, non-profit founder and executive Courtney Spence shares how she balances maintaining artistic - or final cut - control with meeting client storytelling project expectations. She tempers potential hurdles by setting expectations up front, including tone, shots, interviewees, etc. Once her team hits the ground, often the stories or project elements change. This is where continuing communication, coupled with confidence based on experience, help manage and evolve client expectations. Spence is founder and executive director of Students of the World - http://studentsoftheworld.org - a non-profit that partners with passionate college students to create new media to highlight global issues and the organizations working to address them. Spence graduated with a BA in History from Duke University.
Published 1 year ago
Affecting Social Change Using Documentary Media - Courtney Spence ('02)
Non-profit executive and Students of the World (www.studentsoftheworld.org) founder Courtney Spence forms her organization after doing a travel abroad experience and working with the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University. There she learns how to apply storytelling and documentary media as a tool to impact social change. Spence connects her international community immersion with her desire to help college student program participants apply creative and technical tools to showcase impactful stories. Through this process, Spence founds her non-profit to help students engage in projects where they learn and affect positive change through their actions. Courtney Spence graduated from Duke University in 2002.Posted 2 years ago
Reel Expressions: Filmmaking - Orange County, California
Duke TIP offers students the opportunity to explore the roles of a screenwriter, director, editor and actor in this filmmaking Field Study. Learn more at: www.tip.duke.edu/fsiPublished 3 years ago