Orbit - A home for creators

By Valentin Farkasch

Orbit is the first podcasts of it’s kind dedicated to connecting Creators in Europe and beyond. The conversations with creators focus on the individual journeys and unique backgrounds of creators, rat... more

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The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.

Orbit - A home for creators episodes:

March 20, 2025 Why Alex Antolino is risking his svaings on a YouTube Game Show
Connect with other solo creators in our Community → https://community.orbitforcreators.com/In this episode, I sit down with @AlexAntolino a former creative director who left big brands to start his own YouTube game show. We break down the challenges of starting from scratch, building a standout format, and what it really takes to succeed as an independent creator.Chapters0:00 Intro0:42 Who is Alex Antolino4:25 What is Backstab Club? (His New YouTube Show)7:33 How to Start a YouTube Channel from Scratch11:00 Alex’s Content Strategy for Growth18:20 Finding a Winning Format That Works21:30 How to Successfully Launch a New Show24:36 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Out25:34 What Does Success on YouTube Really Mean?26:22 Where to Find Alex Antolino27:24 Join The Creator Orbit Community?
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29min
March 06, 2025 What a Netflix DP learned on YouTube - Luc Forsyth Interview
Try riverside for free: https://creators.riverside.fm/OrbitForCreators Use Code: Orbit for 15% offProven Success Systems for Solo Creator https://orbitforcreators.beehiiv.comHow do you break into filmmaking and YouTube without industry connections? @LucForsyth went from zero experience in photography and cinematography to building a thriving career as a professional DP and growing a YouTube channel past 100K subscribers. All by following a simple yet powerful approach: consistency, iteration, and relentless persistence.In this episode, we cover: How Luke transitioned from photography to cinematography to YouTube The biggest mistakes new YouTube filmmakers make How to deal with negative comments and algorithm slumps The key to long-term success as a solo creatorIf you're serious about building a sustainable creative career, this conversation is packed with hard-earned insights you won’t want to miss.🟡 Chapters0:00 Intro – Meet Luc Forsyth0:31 How Luc Forsyth Became a Netflix DP3:37 Why a Netflix DP Started a YouTube Channel6:18 How I use Riverside.fm7:26 Is Being a YouTuber Embarrassing? 10:58 How to Stay Consistent on YouTube Without Burning Out12:42 The Hardest Lessons from Hitting 100K Subscribers16:40 What It’s Like to Go Viral 18:34 Does YouTube Actually Help Your Career?22:46 The Biggest Benefits of Being a YouTuber26:30 How to Start a YouTube Channel in 202429:17 What Does Success on YouTube Really Mean? 30:57 How to Keep Going When You Feel Like Quitting 🟡 CommunityBeing a solo creator can feel isolating. We are here to change that.https://community.orbitforcreators.com/
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37min
December 06, 2024 Exploring $100K Monetization Strategies with my Business Coach
ign up for the Orbit Newsletter: https://orbitforcreators.beehiiv.com
In this podcast episode with @NickHimo
we look at the business model canvas and how I plan to make 100K in
2025. Nick Himo has been coaching me this whole year and really enabled
me to grow.
In this session I presnt him 12 ways I plan to make money next year and
togther we test those ideas to decide what to focus on in the next
months.
✨ The Friends Series: This season, I’m highlighting “normal people”
who’ve helped me unlock something on my own creator journey. If you want
to make YouTube friends sign up for the
➡️ Orbit Creator Community Waitlist - launching early 2025
https://tally.so/r/nrL24M
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38min
November 28, 2024 An Honest Conversation About Starting a Podcast in 2025
Sign up for the Orbit Newsletter: https://orbitforcreators.beehiiv.com
In this episode with @creatorsforclimate
we talk about how we started our podcasts, he opportunities it creates and why testing beats perfection.
Whether you’re starting a podcast, growing your channel, or finding your unique path, this conversation gives you actionable insights to thrive
in the creator economy.
✨ The Friends Series: This season, I’m highlighting “normal people”
who’ve helped me unlock something on my own creator journey.
If you want to make YouTube friends sign up for the
➡️ Orbit Creator Community Waitlist - launching early 2025
https://tally.so/r/nrL24M
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56min
November 21, 2024 He Met Ali Abdaal Once and got a Job
Sign up for the Orbit Newsletter: https://orbitforcreators.beehiiv.com
In this episode I talk with @bartekmalinowski
who I met this summer thanks to an introduction from a common friend.
Even tho it was the first time we met we instantly connected over some
shared experiences. I was surprised to hear that he works for Ali Abdaal
and also edited videos for Nathaniel Drew. So I knew we had to have a
chat.
I hope you can leran something from it too.
✨ The Friends Series: This season, I’m highlighting “normal people”
who’ve helped me unlock something on my own creator journey. If you want
to make YouTube friends sign up for the
➡️ Orbit Creator Community Waitlist - launching early 2025
https://tally.so/r/nrL24M
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38min
November 20, 2024 VideoDays Festival Recap: the only European Creator Event
In this episode O just share my unfiltered thoughts on the video days festival which happened November 19th in Cologne Germany.

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18min
November 14, 2024 She left The Verge, now what ...? ft. Becca Farsace
Sign up for the Orbit Newsletter: https://orbitforcreators.beehiiv.com
Kicking off Season 2.5 with none other than @BeccaFarsace
formerly of The Verge
After being a Journalist for seven years she has gone solo on YouTube.
We talk about the highs and lows of being an independent creator and the
reality of starting a small business as such.
In The Friends Series I'm highlighting "normal people" who helped me
unlock something on my creator journey. While this was the first
conversation Becca and I ever had we instantly connected.
So first an foremost this is an example of how conversations with
YouTube friends turn ideas into reality.
Waitlist for the Orbit Creator Community - launching early 2025
https://tally.so/r/nrL24M
Mentioned on the show
- Beccas YouTube
* Grover
- Beccas Patreon
* Affiliate Link
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42min
September 05, 2024 Finding Focus as a Creator - Tatercast 04
In this episode Tom and Valentin talk about the importance of finding focus and how it helps you grow once you have it.

I hope you enjoy this new format. Let us know by reviewing the show on you podcast platform of choice. "

Channels mentioned on the pod
Val's Channel: ⁠Orbit for Creators⁠
Tom's Channel: ⁠Creators for Climate⁠

Books:
Building a Story Brand by Donald Miller
The Universal Journalist by David Randall
Branded Interactions by Marco Spies and Katja
Creative Calling by Chase Jarvis

Apps
Opal
Jomo (Joy of Missing Out)
Texts.com
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59min
August 16, 2024 What it's like to be a YouTuber for 10 years w/ Maqaroon
Sign up for the Orbit Newsletter: https://orbitforcreators.beehiiv.com
In this episode, @maqaroon opens up about being on YouTube for over 10 years, how she's been able to stick around while others quit and her unique approach to content
creation.
Learn why she believes having a career before YouTube is the key to success and how she spots trends before anyone else.
You can find her at https://www.youtube.com/@maqaroon
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34min
July 25, 2024Going Full Time on YouTube w/ MrAlexTech
In this episode, @MrAlexTech reveals how he was able to quit his IT job to become a full time creator, all the opportunities that have come from that decisions and
how he acts so naturally on camera.
Learn why he believes everyone can do what he does. Simply make small but consistent steps to become better at what you want to do.

In this conversation you’ll learn
How to become a full time creator

About the power of digital products

How to gain camera confidence
You can find him on YouTube as:
MrAlexTech
Get more Creator Insights from ⁠⁠The Orbit Newsletter⁠
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42min

FAQs about Orbit - A home for creators:

How many episodes does Orbit - A home for creators have?

The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.