In this episode, I sit down with Tintin Smith, former Head of YouTube for Ali Abdaal where he helped Ali's channel generate millions in subscriber count and revenue before launching his own business helping educational YouTubers turn their channels into sustainable six-figure businesses. We explore the psychological journey of entrepreneurship including navigating imposter syndrome, pricing psychology, the insecurity of self-promotion, and other psychological aspects of running a successful online business every creator faces.

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 From Working with Ali Abdaal to Building His Own Business

19:41 Navigating Imposter Syndrome and Charging Premium Prices

34:06 Pricing Psychology and Charging Your Worth

50:34 Doing Aligned Work and Avoiding Golden Handcuffs

01:01:30 Dealing with the Insecurity of Self-Promotion

01:19:17 Final Thoughts

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#37 - Tintin Smith: The Inner Battles of Starting Your Own Creator Business