How to Become a Full-Time Influencer With YouTuber Tim Dessaint's Step-by-Step Guide to How He Grew Organically from 0 to Over 500,000 Subscribers

LEAVE YOUR MARK: Freshly Brewed Career Advice with Aliza Licht

Aliza Licht

Business, Careers

5.0 • 585 Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Tim Dessaint is a menswear YouTuber in London who decided right after college that the corporate world was not for him. He launched a YouTube channel in 2018 and went from 0 to 70,000 subscribers in six months. He now has over 554,000 subscribers on YouTube, 1.8 million on TikTok and more than 287,000 followers on Instagram. In this episode, Tim shares the steps he took to become a full-time content creator with little investment. It's never been a better time to get creative and build your personal brand through owned channels, and this episode will teach you how to grow organically even in the current state of the world and social media.

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0:00.0	Hi, everyone.
0:08.7	It's Elisa Likt here, your host, and I'm so thrilled to share that my new book, On Brand,
0:14.3	Shape Your Narrative, Share Your Vision, Shift Their Perception, is out now.
0:20.6	I hope you'll pick up a copy because personal branding is for
0:23.9	everyone. It's for the new graduate starting out, the middle manager looking to level up,
0:28.9	the executive who wants to be a thought leader, the entrepreneur starting from scratch.
0:34.2	It's for anyone who wants to pivot or transition into something new.
0:38.5	Because having a strong personal brand means that your name gets dropped in rooms,
0:43.3	you're not in, and that you're thought of for opportunities that other people haven't
0:47.9	even heard of yet.
0:49.2	So pick up a copy, and I can't wait to hear what you think.
0:57.0	Hi, this is Elisa Likt and this is Leave Your Mark the podcast where I brew fresh
1:01.6	career advice in conversation with some of my most inspiring and successful friends.
1:06.5	It's professional advice that you can action immediately, whether you're just starting out in your
1:11.2	career or well on your way.
1:13.3	With a massive to-do list and a large cup of coffee, I promise that you can get it all done
1:18.4	and still have time to post about it.
1:22.1	Hi, Tim.
1:23.2	It's so great to see you in New York.
1:24.9	Hello.
1:25.5	It's lovely to meet you too.
1:27.1	I really am excited about this episode because it's really different than the ones that I've done before.
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