Alex Ruhl

Alex Makes VR

Technology EN ↓ 163 episodes

Want to know how to create a business/freelance career in the chaotic world of immersive storytelling, virtual reality & 360 filmmaking? New episodes every Monday. Join me - Alex Ruhl - as I take you behind the scenes building a profitable & award-winning VR storytelling career (TEDx, CannesXR, The Drum 50 under 30, Women of the Future Awards) while navigating the challenges of working with emerging technology. I also (over)share all of my best tips/tricks/advice & spill all the inside secrets of the industry to hopefully help you create a life that you'll love!

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Alex Ruhl

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#13: Can you make money solely from VR? 13.07.2020 17:32

Thank you for listening to this episode of my 31-day challenge to help YOU create a career/business that you love. In this episode I answer the question - can you make money solely from VR? If you want to be notified when these podcast episodes go live please subscribe to my newsletter: www.alexmakesvr.com If you have any follow up questions or another subject you want me to talk on in this series...

#12: Should you build a product-based VR business? 12.07.2020 19:26

Thank you for listening to this episode of my 31-day challenge to help YOU create a career/business that you love. In this episode I answer a really specific question for a listener - should you build a product-based VR business? If you want to be notified when these podcast episodes go live please subscribe to my newsletter: www.alexmakesvr.com If you have any follow up questions or another subje...

#11: What skills do you need to be a VR storytelling professional? 11.07.2020 22:25

Thank you for listening to this episode of my 31-day challenge to help YOU create a career/business that you love. In this episode I answer the question - what skills do you need to be a VR storytelling professional? If you want to be notified when these podcast episodes go live please subscribe to my newsletter: www.alexmakesvr.com If you have any follow up questions or another subject you want m...

#10: How do you stay motivated when you work for yourself? 10.07.2020 18:44

Thank you for listening to this episode of my 31-day challenge to help YOU create a career/business that you love. In this episode I answer the question - how do you stay motivated when you work for yourself? If you want to be notified when these podcast episodes go live please subscribe to my newsletter: www.alexmakesvr.com If you have any follow up questions or another subject you want me to tal...

#9: How do you make money with your original VR work? 09.07.2020 28:25

Thank you for listening to this episode of my 31-day challenge to help YOU create a career/business that you love. In this episode I answer the question on every creative's lips - How do you make money with your original VR work? If you want to be notified when these podcast episodes go live please subscribe to my newsletter: www.alexmakesvr.com If you have any follow up questions or another subje...

#8: How do you get actual sales from calls/meetings? 08.07.2020 20:26

Thank you for listening to this episode of my 31-day challenge to help YOU create a career/business that you love. In this episode I answer the question - how do you get someone from vaguely interested on email to committing to buying your services on a call or meeting? If you want to be notified when these podcast episodes go live please subscribe to my newsletter: www.alexmakesvr.com If you have...

#7: Where do you see the XR industry in 5-10 years? 07.07.2020 27:44

Thank you for listening to this episode of my 31-day challenge to help YOU create a career/business that you love. In this episode, I get out my fortune-teller glass ball & answer the big picture question - Where do you see the XR industry in 5-10 years? If you want to be notified when these podcast episodes go live please subscribe to my newsletter: www.alexmakesvr.com If you have any follow...

#6: Top tips for networking 06.07.2020 17:24

Thank you for listening to this episode of my 31-day challenge to help YOU create a career/business that you love. In this episode I answer the question - What are your top tips for networking? If you want to be notified when these podcast episodes go live please subscribe to my newsletter: www.alexmakesvr.com If you have any follow up questions or another subject you want me to talk on in this se...

#5: When should you work for free? 05.07.2020 27:20

Thank you for listening to this episode of my 31-day challenge to help YOU create a career/business that you love. In this episode I answer the controversial question - When should you work for free? If you want to be notified when these podcast episodes go live please subscribe to my newsletter: www.alexmakesvr.com If you have any follow up questions or another subject you want me to talk on in t...

#4: How much should you spend on kit when getting started? 04.07.2020 19:38

Thank you for listening to this episode of my 31-day challenge to help YOU create a career/business that you love. In this episode I answer the brilliant question - how much should you spend as an initial investment on equipment when getting started in 360 / VR? If you want to be notified when these podcast episodes go live please subscribe to my newsletter: www.alexmakesvr.com If you have any fol...

#3: How much should you charge for your work $$$? 03.07.2020 11:57

Interested in one-to-one coaching with me? Email alexmakesvr@gmail.com & let’s see if it’s a good fit! Thank you for listening to this episode of my 31-day challenge to help YOU create a career/business that you love. In this episode I answer a question I get asked a lot - how much should you charge for your work or services? If you want to be notified when these podcast episodes go live pleas...

#2: How to find paying clients for your VR work 02.07.2020 36:07

Interested in one-to-one coaching with me? Email alexmakesvr@gmail.com & let’s see if it’s a good fit! Thank you for listening to this episode of my 31-day challenge to help YOU create a career/business that you love. In this episode I answer a question about: How to find paying clients for your VR work If you want to be notified when these podcast episodes go live please subscribe to my newsl...

#1: The MOST important step to create a career/business you love 01.07.2020 27:19

Interested in one-to-one coaching with me? Email alexmakesvr@gmail.com & let’s see if it’s a good fit! This is the 1st episode of my 31-day challenge to help YOU create a career/business that you love.  In this episode I dive into the MOST important step you must take to create a career/business you love.  It's a question that will have to return to often & the answer will change...