Creators Campfire

On this holiday special episode of Creators Campfire, I was grateful to be joined by 2 creators I massively admire and who I am lucky enough to now call my friends. Tom Buck and Heather Ramirez are a YouTube Power Couple with 3 channels and 3 podcasts between them. Not only this but Heather is also a YouTube coach and Tom a Digital Media Teacher. They have both previously joined me on the show ind...

On this week's episode, I was joined by another one of my favourite Tech YouTubers, Noah Herman. Over the last 5 years, Noah has built up a following of over 153k subscribers on YouTube and he has done this whilst studying, having started his channel at the age of only 15. We talk about how Noah has managed both his channel and school over the years, why he started his channel in the first place a...

On this week's episode, I was joined by Siri Shortcuts expert, Matthew Cassinelli. Matthew is also a writer, podcaster and YouTuber and previously worked for Workflow before it was bought out by Apple and became Shortcuts. We spoke about Matthew's amazing career so far, how he managed to fit YouTube into it and why he wanted to start his channel. We also talked about the pressures of YouTube, how...

On this week's episode, I was joined by Podcaster, Photographer and Videographer, Jared Spink. We talked about what is was like for Jared to start his business during a slow period of the year and how he has navigated it through the current pandemic, whilst also starting a podcast and already having a YouTube channel. Jared also talked about how he manages his workflows, how important consistency...

On this week's episode, I was joined by YouTube Coach and Content Creator, Heather Ramirez. Heather quit her job back in 2016 and started not 1, but 2 YouTube channels. The first focused on her journey of creating her own business and the second a tutorial channel to help others create content. We delve deeper into why Heather got started, the struggles she faced and how she's overcome them. Heath...

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 f...

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 Gera...

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 tea...

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 apol...

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 coac...

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 myth...

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...

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....

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 convers...

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 digi...

On this week's episode, I caught up with Francesca Henry, who is the founder of The Money Fox, an online platform to help women get the best out of their money and live their dream life. Francesca has recently started a new venture, The Wax Melt Fox Co, making and selling soy wax melts and we get into the details of why she started and the steps she went through to take the product from just an id...

On the second of this week's episode, I was lucky enough to talk to Mike Khamun who is an amazing Tech YouTuber. We talk about how you could get started on YouTube with just your phone, the importance of getting into it for the right reasons and, of course, Apple and their Macbooks. We also talk about the equipment Mike started his channel with 2 years ago, what elements he has upgraded and why, a...

On this week's episode, I caught up with Mitch Gray, a Leadership and Personal Development Coach to talk side hustles. We discuss what a side hustle really is, how everyone probably already has one and how you can find what yours should be. You can find Mitch on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook and YouTube @mgraymedia or check out his podcast, The Mitch Gray Show , on your preferred podcasting platf...

On this week's episode, I caught up with founder of Project Physical Therapy, Danny Shapiro. Danny is an ex-competitive ballroom dancer turned physiotherapist, who is leading the charge to change people's experiences with professionals in the healthcare industry. We find out just what inspired Danny to become a physio, how he approaches his patients to set him apart and why he believes change is n...

On the second of this week's episodes, I caught up with founder of Find Your Mojo Coaching, Lizzie Vince. Lizzie helps burnt out female entrepreneurs to scale their business without putting pressure on themselves and wants to lead the 'anti-hustle' revolution. We discussed the various negative thoughts and emotions that plague us in both our personal and professional lives, especially when it come...

On this week's episode, I caught up with the legend that is, Marie Poulin. Marie is a Notion Jedi Master and I am extremely grateful to have been given the chance to talk to Marie about her Notion journey, set up and approach and productivity. We talk note-taking, planning, habits, routines, goal setting, reviews, workflows, digital vs analog and much, much more. You can find Marie on her website...

On this week's episode, I caught up with Charlotte Jessop to talk about how she helped fund her travels around the world with her family by freelancing through Fiverr. Charlotte tells us about what she learnt in her time using the platform and offers some amazing advice for those that might want to get started on it and even for those already using it. We also talk about how it might be a good rou...

On this weeks episode, I sat down with Ryan Lose to talk about his love for coffee and his journey of turning that passion into a career. We talk about how Ryan originally hated coffee, how he is trying to change the way people get their coffee and how moving state and Covid have impacted his progress. Ryan also talks about the inevitable overwhelm that accompanies such a big project and how he de...

On this week's episode, I caught up with Shawn Hickman to talk about his journey as an app developer and the inspiration behind his app, Sofa - which is a downtime organisation app. We also talk about how Shawn learnt to code, how he balanced working on the app with his full time job and what his future plans are for Sofa. You can find Shawn on Twitter . Hope you guys enjoy this episode. Check out...

In this episode, I caught up with Samara Kasai to talk tarot card readings and social justice. Samara is a tarot reader and instructor as well as a meditation teacher and we talk about what the cards can tell you, how you can use them and how you can learn to interpret them without a book. We also delve into the courses that Samara offers and gain insight into how Samara went about creating and ho...