📢 Hear more from our COO Elliot Hackney who spoke recently on The Graduate Guide about the steps that took place to build The Fellas Studios
𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 Elliot Hackney: The COO of The Fellas Studios The Fellas Studios are behind some of the UK’s biggest podcasts. In 2024, the combined viewership of their shows has already surpassed 𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗢𝗡 views. I was lucky enough to sit down with Elliot on The Graduate Guide, the mastermind behind the studios rapid growth. Elliot has had a fascinating career journey so far. After realising that his dream of becoming a professional footballer would never come true, he faced the harsh reality that so many of us encounter... ‘𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘐 𝘥𝘰 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘮𝘺 𝘶𝘯𝘪 𝘥𝘦𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘦?’ Although Elliot wasn't naturally creative and sought a career in the notoriously difficult-to-enter football industry, he was determined to pursue work he was passionate about. While working in an 'unusual' social media role, he noticed a huge change was underway: 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗧𝘂𝗯𝗲𝗿’𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀. He watched these viral figures become seasoned entrepreneurs right before his eyes and knew he had to capitalise on this. Fast forward, he is now managing the UK’s biggest creators and spearheading the fastest growing creator-led podcast studio in the world. 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘰𝘵'𝘴 𝘩𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘦𝘯 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘳 𝘨𝘦𝘮𝘴? 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/ec4_2dBs