Melissa Maddock on Building a Social Media Career: Tennis Player to Global Film Travel Creator |

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How do you turn a passion into a full-time career?In this episode of Locker Room Power, Melissa Maddock shares how her journey from competitive tennis and coaching led her to become a full-time social media creator, traveling the world to famous film locations.What started as posting Harry Potter filming locations during lockdown turned into millions of monthly views, partnerships with film studios, travel boards, and global brands.Melissa explains how discipline from tennis, consistency, and smart decision-making helped her build a career doing what she loves.In this episode:• How lockdown unexpectedly changed Melissa’s career path• Turning viral videos into real business opportunities• Discipline and consistency from sport applied to social media success• Managing pressure, deadlines, and creative performance• Using analytics to improve content performance• Building confidence and turning passion into a careerThis episode is perfect for creators, athletes transitioning careers, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to build a career around what they love.FULL YOUTUBE VIDEO#contentcreatorjourney #travelcreator #filmlocations #creatoreconomy #podcast #careertransition #creatormindset #highperformancemindset

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