From Corporate to Creative

In this chapter, the speaker shares their journey from a corporate internship to becoming a content creator, exploring the disillusionment with traditional career paths. They reflect on their transformative university experiences in radio and theater that sparked their passion for entertainment. The chapter captures the growth in confidence and creativity, culminating in their ventures into video content and street interviews.

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Imagine leaving your corporate job behind because you went viral overnight. After faking his way to the top of London Fashion week Max Fosh shot to online fame, becoming known for his comedy videos on YouTube and social stunts, like running for London Mayor in last years election. Max is also now selling out venues with his brand new stand up show, Zocial Butterfly. In the conversation we talk about Max’s journey through university to the point of 1 Million YouTube subscribers, his creative process for putting together crazy video ideas and the highs and lows of the online world. Enjoy!

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(00:00) Intro

(02:50) How would you describe yourself?

(04:09) Your hatred for the corporate world

(10:41) What is student radio?

(17:35) How did you build confidence to make Street Smart?

(19:20) Starting to create content

(27:10) What was it like going viral for the first time?

(32:40) Evolving as a creator

(37:35) Running for London Mayor

(41:38) What was your creative process for making videos?