Creators Campfire

On this week's episode, I was joined by videographer and YouTuber, Sam Holland.

Sam's channel focuses on gear reviews and video camera tutorials and we talked about how Sam got started with YouTube given that his background was in music.

I find out what his plan was when he started, which video kickstarted his growth and how that affected his approach to content.

Sam also gives some great advice for those looking to start YouTube now or those who are still early in their journey.

You can follow Sam on Twitter (@SamHolland01) and Instagram (@SamHollandYouTube) or subscribe to his YouTube channel.

Links to everything will be in the show notes.

Big thanks to Sam for joining me and being such a wonderful guest and I hope you guys enjoy this episode.

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Music: Porch by Django_Global.

On this week's episode, I was incredibly lucky to have camera guru and amazing YouTuber, Gerald Undone, on the show.

Gerald's channel is a mixture of reviews, tutorials & guides, and deep dives into cameras and content creation tech.

We talk about how Gerald started with YouTube, what his early growth looked like and how his channel has evolved over time.

I also got to find out more about Gerald's video production process and who he'd most like to collab with.

You can follow Gerald on Twitter and Instagram (@GeraldUndone) or subscribe to his YouTube channel.

Huge thanks to Gerald for joining me and being such a wonderful guest.

Hope you guys enjoy this episode.

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You can find me on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook or on my website.

Music: Porch by Django_Global.

On this week's episode, I had the pleasure of being joined by another one of my favourite YouTubers, Tom Buck.

Tom's channel focuses on his passion for digital media and video production.

We talk about how and why Tom got started with YouTube, how he manages his channel and 3 podcasts and his workflow for content creation.

We also talk about how he has managed all of this whilst be a full time teacher and his amazing studio.

You can follow Tom on Twitter and Instagram (@SoDarnTom) or subscribe to his YouTube channel.

Be sure to check out Tom's website too and well as his 3 podcasts:

Hope you guys enjoy this episode.

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Alternatively, you can find me and the live stream on Facebook.

And you can keep up-to-date with my blog.

If you're just interested in my random thoughts of the day and want to follow my Gary Vee retweets, then you can do so on my Twitter.

Music: Porch by Django_Global.

On this week's episode, I caught up with Charlotte Crowther, who is an online course scaler and the founder of MySnapshot.

Charlotte has a vast amount of experience with self-development and self coaching and we talked about the importance of self-measurement, learning, personal development, business and Charlotte's journey.

I always had a mini mid-life crisis half way through the episode, so apologies if you listen through that.

You can follow Charlotte on Twitter (@CharlotCrowther).

Hope you guys enjoy this episode.

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If you'd like up dates about this live stream and podcast, with behind the scenes content, then head on over to my Instagram (this is also the place to let me know if you want to feature :))

Alternatively, you can find me and the live stream on Facebook.

And you can keep up-to-date with my blog.

If you're just interested in my random thoughts of the day and want to follow my Gary Vee retweets, then you can do so on my Twitter.

Music: Porch by Django_Global.

On this week's very special 25th episode, I was joined by my absolute favourite YouTuber, Ali Abdaal ... and I still can't quite believe it.

Ali is a full time doctor, YouTuber and podcaster and his channel primarily focuses on productivity.

We started off talking about Ali's YouTube career, but it didn't take long for Ali to start imparting his wisdom on me and I got some much needed YouTube coaching.

There is so much advice in this episode for anyone creating content and Ali tells us the things he would do differently if starting over.

My huge thanks to Ali for joining me on this episode.

You can follow Ali on Twitter or Instagram (@AliAbdaal) or subscribe to his YouTube channel here.

Hope you guys enjoy this episode as much as I did!

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If you'd like up dates about this live stream and podcast, with behind the scenes content, then head on over to my Instagram (this is also the place to let me know if you want to feature :))

Alternatively, you can find me and the live stream on Facebook.

And you can keep up-to-date with my blog.

If you're just interested in my random thoughts of the day and want to follow my Gary Vee retweets, then you can do so on my Twitter.

Music: Porch by Django_Global.

On this week's episode, I had the pleasure of being joined by one of my favourite YouTubers, Chris Lawley.

Chris' channel, The Untitled Site, is primarily focused on iPads, iOS and productivity.

We talk about why and how he got into YouTube, how his channel has changed over the years and what his workflow is like, especially as he used his iPad as his main computer.

We also talk about YouTube myths, mechanical keyboards and Chris' podcast.

You can follow Chris on Twitter (@Chris_Lawley) and Instagram (@ChrisLawley_) or subscribe to his YouTube channel, The Untitled Site.

Be sure to check out Chris' website too.

Hope you guys enjoy this episode.

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If you'd like up dates about this live stream and podcast, with behind the scenes content, then head on over to my Instagram (this is also the place to let me know if you want to feature :))

Alternatively, you can find me and the live stream on Facebook.

And you can keep up-to-date with my blog.

If you're just interested in my random thoughts of the day and want to follow my Gary Vee retweets, then you can do so on my Twitter.

Music: Porch by Django_Global.

On this week's episode, I caught up with Margaret Reffell, a Web Developer and Freelancer.

Margaret talks about the things she wishes she knew when starting out as a freelancer and talks me through a framework to use to set your prices.

We also talk about the mindset and soft skills required to be a freelancer, and saying no to clients.

You can follow Margaret on Twitter or Instagram (@MargReffell) or subscribe to her YouTube channel.

Hope you guys enjoy this episode.

Margaret's Websites:

https://margreffell.com

https://freelance-blueprint.com/

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Music: Porch by Django_Global.

On this week's episode, I caught up with Lauren Valdez, Co-founder of Forte Labs

Lauren talks about how she manages her full-time, nonprofit job with her YouTube channel and coaching for Forte Labs.

We talk about it's all about the type of work you do, rather than the hours you do ... so even after a long day at work, she isn't too tired for her creative work because it brings her joy and energy.

We also talk about how to know when to take a break, dealing with productivity guilt and the positive impact meditation can have on your productivity.

You can follow Lauren on Twitter (@TheLauren Valdez) or subscribe to her newsletter at LaurenValdez.substack.com.

Hope you guys enjoy this episode.

Links:

- Lauren's YouTube Channel

- Building A Second Brain

- Forte Labs

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If you'd like updates about this live stream and podcast, with behind the scenes content, then head on over to my Instagram (this is also the place to let me know if you want to feature :))

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And you can keep up-to-date with my blog.

If you're just interested in my random thoughts of the day and want to follow my Gary Vee retweets, then you can do so on my Twitter.

Music: Porch by Django_Global.

On this week's episode, I caught up with Nibras Ibnomer, a Product Designer and Writer.

Nibras walks us through her creative workflow process and the tools she uses.

We talk about the different modes needed for creativity, when to know what mode works best at what time of the day and Nibras shares some great tips on how to generate ideas.

We also have the obligatory Roam Research vs Notion conversation.

You can follow Nibras on Twitter (@NibrasIBN) and links to everything mentioned are below.

Hope you guys enjoy this episode.

Links:

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If you'd like updates about this live stream and podcast, with behind the scenes content, then head on over to my Instagram (this is also the place to let me know if you want to feature :))

Alternatively, you can find me and the live stream on Facebook.

And you can keep up-to-date with my blog.

If you're just interested in my random thoughts of the day and want to follow my Gary Vee retweets, then you can do so on my Twitter.

Music: Porch by Django_Global.

On this week's episode, I caught up with Justin DiRose, a remote work specialist and productivity expert.

Justin shares some great tips for working from home or remote locations, as well as the skills required for doing so effectivity.

We also talk about how important start up and shut down routines can be, how it all ultimately comes down to mindset and how Justin uses a hybrid of analog and digital tools to manage his systems.

You can follow Justin, listen to both of his podcasts and join his community over on his website effectiveremotework.com.

Hope you guys enjoy this episode.

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Links to everything mentioned:

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If you'd like updates about this live stream and podcast, with behind the scenes content, then head on over to my Instagram (this is also the place to let me know if you want to feature :))

Alternatively, you can find me and the live stream on Facebook.

And you can keep up-to-date with my blog.

If you're just interested in my random thoughts of the day and want to follow my Gary Vee retweets, then you can do so on my Twitter.

Music: Porch by Django_Global.