Benefits of Twitch Streaming, Prioritizing Education VS Passion, and Having A 9-5 Job To Fund Your Creative Career

Creative Haven

English - November 09, 2020 19:16 - 49 minutes - 114 MB - ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
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Marc Nieto is an LA-based artist, producer, and live streamer on Twitch that's also an app developer for a Venice-based tech startup. Marc has found the sweet spot of balancing the best of worlds, using his tech-savvy to further propel his creative endeavors.

In this episode, we talk about growing up in a Filipino household that valued creativity but prioritized education and how that influenced his professional life as an app developer; how having a full-time job and working on music on the side took the stress away from having to make money with music production and brought more freedom in his passion for music; his life as a Twitch streamer and his advice on how to grow on the platform; and why livestreaming is a great way to connect with your audience because you're able to show your vulnerable, unique self without the polished filters and edits.

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