One Team Partners

One Team Partners is a consulting firm that brings senior leaders, teams, and entire organizations together to thrive: accomplishing objectives and targets that add value to the business while being mindful of the well-being of the individual, team, and the organization.

Branding Consultant 

Academy of Country Music

Talent Transportation & Venue Lead

Talent Manager

Sylvia Jane Clay Co.

Sylvia & Jane, the middle names of both of my Grandmothers. Creative, strong, beautiful women who enjoy making things with their hands and spreading love by giving those things away. My creative soul has always been inspired by these ladies, and so I bring you handcrafted clay products made in my home with the goal of bringing sunshine into yours, just like Bubbie & Grandma. 

As the owner and only employee of Sylvia Jane Clay Co. I handle all aspects of the business. Designing, creating, marketing, selling, packaging, and distributing are day to day roles that I execute for this business.

Owner

10 DAYS ANNUALLY
•	Formulates the schedules and delegates assignments for on-site freelancers, PAs and the events and operations team
•	Intercepts outside contractors and troubleshoots or answers questions while acting as the liaison for the ACM 
•	Streamlined procedures in partnership with the security team to build a database to log individuals brought inside our credentialed area
•	Orchestrates daily morning and evening team meetings to discuss our objectives and check in on the days productivity

Production Office Manager

•	Coordinated the arrivals, movements and delivery of all talent management and artists onsite and to stage 
•	Oversaw 20+ Talent Wranglers from WME with constant communication via radios

Assistant Talent Manager - ACM Honors

Country Music Hall Of Fame and Museum

•	Enthusiastically managed a team of banquet servers and temporary servers in a high stress environment while maintaining composure and a very positive attitude
•	Spearheaded the Hall of Fame’s Sustainability Initiative
•	Created constant communication between departments (Culinary, Food and Beverage, Events, Operations, Facilities and Sales)
•	Compiled nightly Post Event Reports to inform management of the evening’s events

Banquet Captain

Memories of Honor

Honoring our fallen military through athletics, entertainment, and special events. 
•	Produced 4 attendance record breaking events for Memories of Honor in conjunction with Above the Fold Events 
•	Executed preplanning logistics, race management systems, package prep and pickup, volunteer and vendor coordination and all day of problem solving

Assistant Race Director

Embassy Suites

•	 Led a team of banquet staff in all set-up, tear-down and execution of events held on property
•	Assisted in scheduling, inventory, liquor control, cash handling, daily reporting, menu creation for both restaurant and banquets, and other managerial tasks within the department

•	Continuously revamped and created promotional marketing and menus for the Sales, Catering and Food and Beverage departments 
•	Reconciled expense reports and forecasted budgets and room rates
•	Lessened the loads on the General Manager, Human Resources Manager, Director of Sales and Director of Accounting taking on roles as their assistants
•	Acted as a Front Desk agent answering phones when needed, checking in guests and assisting with overall hotel operations

Sales Administrative Assistant

A GOOD AFFAIR WEDDING & EVENT PRODUCTION

•	Maintained client relations, confirmed rentals, compiled a vendor directory, oversaw Pinterest account and website portfolio, and prepared timelines for day of events

Wedding and Event Assistant

Marriott International

As a Front Office Intern, I learned all facets of the title; Front Desk, At Your Service Agent, and Runner. As a Front Desk Agent, responsibilities included cash handling, check-ins and outs, customer service and entering guests requests. As an At Your Service Agent job duties consisted of answering all incoming phone calls from the back office, and ensuring that guests had answers to any questions. As a Runner, I did all deliveries to rooms for guest requests; towels, mini-fridges, roll-away beds, bathrobes, etc.

Front Office Intern

Marriott Vacations Worldwide

Poolside Server

Let’s get big sh*t done! 

I'm passionate about helping CEOs and founders level up without the constant hustle that leads to burnout. 

Trust me, it’s possible. 

The entrepreneurial spirit has taught us that it’s ‘normal’ to put our heads down and just keep grinding - that non-stop work will eventually provide a high ROI. And maybe for some people that works. 

What I see more often, however, are CEOs who crave busyness as a badge of honor until they are buried. They are spread too thin between what they want to do, what they need to do, and the work they insert themselves into unnecessarily. 

It isn’t that they don’t trust in their team members’ abilities, but that trust is overshadowed by a fear of missing out, and an inability to delegate. 

Add in a desire to be present with their family in the ‘off-time’; the results can only lead to one thing… burnout. 

But it doesn’t have to be that way. 

You can create more revenue, more profit, AND more time back for you. One TEAM Partners has successfully helped countless CEOs and can help you find new ways to be so productive at work that you don’t feel guilty at home. 

It’s not that there aren’t enough hours in the day, but rather there are more effective ways to prioritize your tasks and get the highest outcomes. 

Are you ready to empower your teams, regain balance, and find the joy that brought you into this business in the first place? 

If you answered yes to any of that, let’s chat! DM me to understand the value I can provide you and your team - then you’ll really be hooked if you aren’t already. 🎣 Or learn more at our website www.oneteampartners.com

Melissa Fackler

Pyrforos Technologies

Principal and lead project manager for media focused software development.

President/Founder

Forbes

I contribute articles for Forbes.com that focus on the intersection of technology, media and culture.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/damiontaylor/

Contributing Writer

Prometheus Digital Studio

Content and Audience Strategy, Digital Media Strategy and Content Creation. We use data to inform our development process and strategies from the very beginning to the mitigate risks and ensure profitability. We make the right content for both the audience and the medium.

President/Co-Founder

New Form Entertainment

Digital media company focused on content development and production for TV and the Internet.

- Utilized data and advanced analytics to build a profitable $1MM+ Facebook business in 9 months, resulting in 10B video views; 5M+ subscribers and the successful acquisition of the company.

- Created process for testing and mitigating downstream risk in early development of new IP which lead to the creation of new content formats as well as profitable production and licensing of original content.  

- Spearheaded development of new proprietary automation software that shortened production times by approximately 30%.

Head of Digital Content Development, Audience Development, Social Media Strategy & New Formats

VolKno

An innovative technology start-up focused on optimizing content distribution and performance through the use of machine learning/artificial intelligence and iterative A/B testing. This position began as a private consulting role and became a multi-year part-time strategy and advisory role. 

- Hired and managed both engineering and creative staff through from design through platform launch.

- Post launch, I lead Business Development and Operations, landing the first two clients for the company as well as managed both projects from start to final deliverables.

EVP, Business Development and Operations

Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies

Global media & entertainment company focusing on the creation and distribution of film, TV and digital content.

- Built growth model projections and growth plan used for the successful launch of Ellen Degeneres’ online video platform, EllenTube.

- Created and maintained strategic ratings and digital performance report used by TMZ to identify high performing stories and potential adjacencies for TMZ expansion

- Through the creation of training courses and an executive team trends report, became the primary internal source for the TV executive management team to understand and acquire information used to determine digital strategies

Director Media Research and Insights

Machinima

Global Internet media company acquired by Warner Bros. focusing on the creation and distribution of gamer-centric male content. 

- Created branded proprietary research panel of 13K+ young male gamers that generated an additional $500k+ in recurring revenue from advertising clients within the first 6 months after launch. 

- Completed first ever, innovative cross-platform viewership project with Nielsen that measured ratings for online web-series versus TV shows with comparable audience targets. This project became the basis for the industry methodology of cross platform content ratings. 

- Provided analysis and recommendations on industry, competitive landscape and company strategy for Executive and Sales teams that were used for annual planning and goal setting.

Director of Research, Analytics and Custom Content Development

NBC Universal

Global media & home entertainment company focusing on filmed entertainment production & distribution.

- Developed statistically based home entertainment consumer market segmentation schema that was used as primary playbook for Marketing and Sales initiatives.

- Created a methodology and benchmarks for quickly and effectively Identifying potential short-term and long-term strategic film Marketing and Brand Sponsorship partners. 

- Using store sales data and syndicated purchase data, partnered with Walmart, Target and Best Buy to execute complete redesigns and inventory management processes for home entertainment departments (online and in-store). The result was improved store inventory management, increased department traffic and improved inventory sell-through.

Consumer Insights Senior Manager

Consumer Insights Manager

A creative producer using data the way it was meant to be used - to mitigate risk before you spend a ton of money. Master audience builder using my understanding of diversity 2.0 principles and new media to tell stories that reflect the diverse world in which we live and bring the entertainment industry into the 21st century.

President Prometheus Digital Studio | Creator & Producer of TXT Stories, Tech Witch & Professional Confession 

Email: dtaylor@prometheusdigitalstudio.com

Prometheus Chats Podcast - https://prometheuschats.podbean.com/
IF: Imagination & Fantasy Podcast - https://imaginationandfantasy.podbean.com/

After spending 15 years working for major traditional and digital studios, I learned the power of data when timed and used correctly. Using a combination of my data and creative skills I have been able to take a $20k investment to build a million dollar content franchise in just under 9 months. I have also developed a process and best practices called Diversity 2.0 to ensure that diversity is authentically integrated into storytelling, leading to committed and engaged audiences. 

In addition to building immersive organic worlds that both captivate audiences and generate revenue, I consult for major media brands to build out viable audience strategies and authentically integrate diversity into their slate.

If you are interested in sponsoring, financing or distributing podcasts, series or films that are authentically diverse and resonate with broad audiences, please contact me at (818) 337-9166 or dtaylor@prometheusdigitalstudio.com

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