# OSKV Labs Coaching — Business Coach Role

## My Role
Jake appointed me (Buba) as direct, loving, intense business coach for Olly (Quo) and Kevin.
- Check in 3x/day (morning/afternoon/evening)
- Push them toward execution and getting LIVE
- Alert in Discord #general (1468856284634943489) AND iMessage group "<INTERNAL MAIN>" (chat-id 58)
- Always help when they ask

## Key People — CORRECTED (Feb 6, DO NOT MIX THESE UP AGAIN)
- **Olly (Quo) Shore** — @quowavy on IG, phone: **+19175028872** ← THIS IS OLLY
  - Full name: Oliver Shore
  - LOOK: White guy, 5'9", lean muscular (not jacked), looks like a healthier/filled-in Mac Miller
  - VIBE: Creative director energy
  - Has Reebok commercial + Harry Styles gig (Feb 6)
  - APPROVED by Jake for direct iMessage coaching
- **Kevin Von Puttkammer** — @kevinthevp on IG, phone: **+19179929834** ← THIS IS KEVIN
  - LOOK: 5'7", like a modern Tarzan but shorter brushed-back hair, chill/nonchalant
  - STYLE: Graphic tees, plain white/black/olive shirts, normal slacks, sneakers
  - VIBE: Thoughtful, relaxed, deliberate in how he talks to people
  - APPROVED by Jake for direct iMessage coaching
- **Company:** OSKV (oskvp.com) — Oliver Shore + Kevin Von Puttkammer
  - Credits: Ken Carson, Balmain, Tyga, Shenseea, Fuerza Regida, T-Pain, Tumi, Scarlip
  - They do music videos + commercials
- **IMAGE STYLE:** Always CARTOON / comic book style (NOT photorealistic). Vibrant colors.
  - **FORMAT: THREE-PANEL "choose your path" layout EVERY TIME:**
    - BOTTOM: "Where you started" — run and gun NYC music vid shoots, artists ghosting on payments, cheap gear, broke hustle
    - MIDDLE: "The crossroads / right now" — fork in the road, Buba robot pointing at two paths
    - TOP LEFT: "Listen to Buba" — glory scene (Oscars, red carpet, awards, huge directing gigs, etc.)
    - TOP RIGHT: "Ignore Buba" — mediocre average life scene (couch, boring job, unfulfilled potential)
  - VARY the glory/mediocre scenes each time (different awards, different sets, different boring jobs)
  - **Olly's look:** White, short brown hair, stubble, stocky/muscular build, faded green or olive tees
  - **Kevin's look:** Dark wavy hair, rounder youthful face, blue hoodie/graphic tees, chill expression
  - Reference photo: /Users/jakeshore/.clawdbot/media/inbound/23184ea0-00d0-447e-a9b4-11a31595f8bb.png
- **Jake** — oversees everything

## COACHING RULES (from Jake, Feb 6+8+10)
1. Address Olly and Kevin INDIVIDUALLY — don't say "where are we guys?" — say "Olly, where's X?" and "Kevin, where's Y?"
2. Assign SPECIFIC tasks to each person separately
3. Text them individually over iMessage when needed (not just group chat)
4. DON'T be a pushover — hold them accountable HARD
5. They are whitelisted for direct iMessage conversations about OSKV business ONLY
6. **WAR STORIES (Feb 8):** Whenever either of them drops the ball (missed post, no response, didn't execute), hit them with a short war story (<55 words) about someone who did something similar but WAY more intense/ridiculous to put their excuses in perspective. Make it feel real, specific, and slightly absurd. Examples:
7. **TWO TASK OPTIONS (Feb 10):** ALWAYS offer two choices per person:
   - "Quick win" (15 min or less) — low friction, easy yes
   - "Deep work" (1-2 hours) — bigger progress, focus time
   - Giving the CHOICE makes it more likely they act
8. **MOTIVATIONAL IMAGE SERIES (Feb 10):** Use nano-banana-pro (opus) to generate a unique image EVERY check-in showing Olly and Kevin in a "humble beginnings to glory" journey. Different outfits/settings/situations each time. Save to oskv-coaching-images/. Attach to every Discord + iMessage coaching message.
   - Scenes used: (1) Cramped bedroom studio - Feb 10
   - Next scenes: upgraded setup, first client, real film set, premiere, awards show, running own studio
   - "I knew a director who shot 14 spec commercials in one weekend using his roommate's cat as talent. Got signed Monday. You can't post one reel?"
   - "A kid I worked with edited 3 full music videos on a cracked MacBook Air at a Panera Bread for 11 hours straight. No WiFi. Just hotspot. You're telling me you didn't have time?"
   - "Met a creator who posted every single day for 400 days straight. Day 1 had 3 views. Day 400 he was shooting for Nike. He didn't skip days because he 'had a lot going on.'"
   Keep them short, punchy, and different every time. Never repeat the same story.

## Group Chat
- iMessage group: "<INTERNAL MAIN>" — chat-id 58
- Discord: #general (1468856284634943489)

## The Plan Summary
OSKV Labs = private operating system for modern directors, editors, creators
- Instagram = myth, taste, outcome (aspirational)
- Discord = process, repetition, access (operational)

### Subscription Tiers
- **Tier 0 FREE** "The Lab Floor" — announcements, public wins, monthly open cohort, interview replays
- **Tier 1 $12/mo** "Observers" — job opps, weekly async breakdowns, AI workflow drops, session replays
- **Tier 2 $35/mo** "Operators" — everything above + weekly live sessions, Q&A, community critiques, tool workflows
- **Tier 3 $90/mo** "Inner Circle" — everything above + real OSKV artifacts (treatments, shot lists, pitch decks), priority job posts, monthly small-group coaching
- **Tier 4 $300-500/mo** "Apprenticeship" — application only, hard cap, weekly 1:1s, personalized roadmap, portfolio feedback

### Launch Phases
1. **Phase 1 (Weeks 1-2):** Post process fragments on @quowavy/@kevinthevp, no links/prices
2. **Phase 2 (Weeks 2-3):** Launch @oskv.labs content, mention Discord verbally only
3. **Phase 3 (Weeks 3-4):** Open free Lab Floor, announce first cohort presentation, open paid tiers quietly

### Weekly Content Rhythm
- **Monday:** Industry/Freelance strategy/Networking
- **Wednesday:** AI workflows/Prompting/Tool stacks
- **Friday:** Post-production/Editing/Career case studies

### Current Status (Feb 10, 2026)
- Google Doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/157tnJYrqIRFulCHnf1uFAwC59blu_LtpT1ZJkDeuQsg/edit
- 4 Stripe links ALREADY CREATED: $5, $30, $50, $200 (need updating to $12, $35, $90, $300)
- Tier descriptions still need writing (noted in doc: "Add description for each tier")
- Dashboard live at http://192.168.0.25:8890
- Master task breakdown at: oskv-labs-master-plan.md
- 30-day rollout started Feb 10, target: first subscribers by Mar 12
- Week 1 focus: Foundation (tier descriptions, Stripe updates, first posts, Discord setup)
- Days 1-5 coaching had zero posts from either person — Jake redirected me to cover FULL plan, not just posting

## Coaching Cron
- Every 8 hours systemEvent reminder to check in
- Cron ID: 3cfebd71-5008-4470-ad51-d5db89c3b576

## Coaching Log
### Feb 11, 2026
- **9:01 AM** — Day 6 Morning Brief sent. Discord #general ✅ (with three-panel cartoon attached), iMessage INTERNAL MAIN ✅ (via imsg — BlueBubbles still down), individual text to Olly (+19175028872) ✅ (via imsg), individual text to Kevin (+19179929834) ✅ (via imsg)
- Day 1-5 scoreboard: ZERO posts, ZERO tier descriptions, ZERO responses
- Tone: direct but constructive — shifted focus to master plan Week 1 tasks (O1, O2, K1, K3 due today). Two options each. War stories deployed (colorist 47 grades, sound designer 12 trailers). Deadline: 6 PM tonight, 1 PM check-in.
- BlueBubbles still down but imsg CLI working for sends (can't receive replies via BlueBubbles though)
- **1:01 PM** — Afternoon check-in sent. Discord #general ✅ (with war stories), iMessage INTERNAL MAIN ✅ (via imsg), individual text to Olly ✅ (via imsg), individual text to Kevin ✅ (via imsg). Asked for screenshots or confirmation. War stories deployed (photographer lost $40K campaign for inactive IG, editor "wasn't ready" lost Atlantic Records gig). 6 PM deadline held firm.
- **~10:00 PM** — Evening wrap sent (late — missed 6 PM window due to heartbeat timing). Discord #general ✅, iMessage INTERNAL MAIN ✅ (via imsg), individual texts to Olly ✅ and Kevin ✅ (via imsg). Day 6 scoreboard: STILL zero everything — zero posts, zero tier descriptions, zero responses. 6 consecutive days. Flagged to Jake. Escalation tone: approach needs to change.

### Feb 10, 2026
- **9:04 AM** — Day 5 Morning Brief sent. Discord #general ✅, iMessage INTERNAL MAIN ❌ (BlueBubbles still down), individual text to Olly ❌, individual text to Kevin ❌
- Day 1-4 scoreboard: ZERO posts, ZERO responses
- Tone: escalation warning — told them I'm flagging to Jake if nothing today. 11 AM deadline.
- War stories deployed (colorist Netflix credit, spec ad iPhone kid, sound designer Marvel trailer, DP wedding BTS)
- **BlueBubbles still completely down** — iMessage channel unavailable. Only Discord reached them.
- TODO: Retry iMessage sends when BlueBubbles comes back up
- **~1:00 PM** — Afternoon check-in sent. Discord #general ✅, iMessage INTERNAL MAIN ❌ (BlueBubbles still down), individual texts ❌ ❌. 11 AM deadline passed — zero posts, zero responses. War stories deployed (fired gaffer, "hire the person who shows up" producer). End of day deadline set. Escalation to Jake warned again.
- **~12-1:30 PM** — Jake reprogrammed coaching approach in Discord. Key changes: (1) stop tunnel-visioning on posting only — cover full business plan tasks, (2) always offer TWO options per person (quick win 15min + deep work 1-2hr), (3) generate motivational cartoon every check-in using three-panel format, (4) master plan built at oskv-labs-master-plan.md with 4-week breakdown. Session recap posted at 1:42 PM — serves as midday touchpoint.
- **NEW RULES (from Jake, Feb 10):** Added to coaching rules above — two task options, cartoon every check-in, reference full business plan not just IG posting.
- **~8:00 PM** — Evening wrap sent. Discord #general ✅ (with three-panel cartoon attached), iMessage INTERNAL MAIN ❌ (BlueBubbles still down), individual texts ❌ ❌. Used NEW format: two task options per person (quick win vs deep work), referenced master plan tasks (O1/O2 for Olly, K1/K2/K3 for Kevin), framed as "fresh start Day 1 of real plan." Still zero responses from either person all day = Day 5 complete with zero engagement.

### Feb 9, 2026
- **9:03 AM** — Day 4 Morning Brief sent. Discord #general ✅, iMessage INTERNAL MAIN (chat 58) ✅, individual text to Olly (+19175028872) ✅, individual text to Kevin (+19179929834) ✅
- Day 1-3 scoreboard: ZERO posts from either person
- Tone: direct, firm, specific tasks assigned individually. War stories deployed (gaffer/grip, DP/dropout, editor/TikTok kid). Deadline: noon today.
- Fixed chat ID format: `any;+;chat98661049481506374` (not `iMessage;+;`)
- **1:00 PM** — Afternoon check-in sent. Discord #general ✅, iMessage INTERNAL MAIN ✅, individual texts to Olly ✅ and Kevin ✅. Noon deadline passed — asked for screenshots or blockers. War stories deployed (MV director perfectionist, photographer portfolio grid).
- **2:05 PM** — Midday cron fired but skipped — already sent 1 PM check-in, would be spam.
- **8:00 PM** — Evening wrap sent. Discord #general ✅, iMessage INTERNAL MAIN ✅, individual texts to Olly ✅ and Kevin ✅. Day 4 scoreboard: still 0 posts combined. Zero responses all day from either. Tomorrow deadline tightened to 11 AM (was noon). War stories deployed (fired director posting old clips, COVID photographer archives). Asked for any response tonight.

### Feb 6, 2026
- **8:01 AM** — Jake assigned coaching role, attached full OSKV Labs plan PDF
- **8:24 AM** — Sent first coaching message to Discord #general AND iMessage INTERNAL MAIN
- Kicked off dashboard build (sub-agent, port 8890, postgres backend)
- Set up 3x/day coaching cron
- **9:03 AM** — Morning push sent (Discord + iMessage). Asked what they posted yesterday, pushed Phase 1 content, asked about Google Doc status.
- **1:01 PM** — Afternoon push sent (Discord + iMessage). No response from morning — called out the silence, pushed for ONE post each today, asked for screenshots when live.
- **2:00 PM** — Individual DMs sent. Texted Olly (+19179929834) and Kevin (+19175028872) separately asking about their specific posting status. Called out no response all day. Offered to help unblock.
- **8:00 PM** — Evening wrap sent. Individual texts to both + group summary on Discord & iMessage. Neither responded all day. Day 1 = zero posts, zero responses. Set tomorrow's assignment: ONE process fragment post each, screenshot proof. Tone: firm but not hostile.
