Have you ever felt stuck, unable to start that video project you've been dreaming about?

Are you struggling with camera confidence and wondering how to overcome those pesky nerves?

Do you want to learn how to leverage AI whilst maintaining that all-important human touch in your content?

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In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of content creation, exploring how to overcome procrastination, build camera confidence, and harness the power of AI - all while keeping that vital human connection.

I'm thrilled to be joined by Mike Russell, founder of Creator Magic and a seasoned YouTuber who's been through it all. Mike's journey from radio to podcasting to YouTube is a testament to the power of just starting, even when things aren't perfect. We'll explore how he's navigated the choppy waters of content creation and come out stronger on the other side.

🎙️ In this episode:

00:00 Introduction: The Power of Just Starting

00:38 Welcome to the Confident Live Marketing Podcast

01:07 Guest Introduction: Mike Russell

02:15 Mike's Journey: From Radio to YouTube

04:32 The Importance of Being on Camera

07:49 The Human Connection in the Age of AI

10:57 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Procrastination

15:06 Finding Your Unique Style

19:05 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

21:28 Outro: Stay Confident and Keep Creating

We kick things off by delving into Mike's fascinating journey from radio to YouTube. He shares how he overcame his initial hesitation to appear on camera and the transformative impact it had on his content and audience connection. If you've been shy about showing your face, Mike's insights might just give you the nudge you need!

🕺More about Mike Russell

Mike Russell, Founder of Creator Magic, is a YouTuber with a channel on AI tools for content creators. He's also an Adobe Certified Professional and at Music Radio Creative, he innovates as Creative Director, blending AI with creativity. Tune into his channel for up to date AI insights.

Connect with Mike Russell:

Website: https://creatormagic.ai

X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/imikerussell

Instagram: https://instagram.com/imikerussell

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CreatorMagicAI

LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/imikerussell

What's your biggest challenge when it comes to creating content or appearing on camera? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! Your feedback helps us improve and reach more amazing creators like you. 🎥✨

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🎤 About the Confident Live Marketing Podcast

The Confident Live Marketing Podcast is aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority, and profits through the power of live video, webinars, and podcasts. We focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - live video camera fear, live video tech & gear, and the content marketing sphere.

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🕺More about Ian Anderson Gray

Ian is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and...