Pod#131 - Tausif Hussain - From Accountant to Fulltime YouTuber!

This week on the show we have Tausif Hussain, a tech-YouTuber based out of Canada, talking about his career and journey so far! From his starting a YouTube account while also being a super busy accountant in his day job, pivoting to doing content creation fulltime, staying true and vocal about his identity, to his plans for diversified business and more!    Things discussed in this episode:   00:00 Intro  01:31 Why we had to get Tausif on the show  04:11 Tausif basically summarizes his whole life - from accountant to YouTuber  11:56 Choosing to become a tech YouTuber - why he did it, how it’s different, the early bump  17:51 Having to choose between being a YouTuber part-time vs full-time  21:18 The pressures a full-time entrepreneurship can put on your personal life  25:26 Growing up in a desi/traditional society and convincing your parents YouTube is okay  31:28 YouTube choices: follow the algorithm or do what you like?  38:23 Where his creative streak comes from, pushing past inhibitions, future prospects  43:31 Forming real friendships and associations with creators via YouTube  47:05 His experience growing up as a desi & muslim person in corporate & YouTube life  50:26 Does he feel the need to be a “perfect” muslim & the importance of representation  54:35 Diversifying income streams, how to maximize gains even with a smaller audience  58:31 Talking motorcycles!  1:01:18 Intense JinnExorcism story!  1:07:50 Tausif’s TPR Pod review, and outro   LINKS:  Tausif's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/TausifHussain/ Tausif's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hussaintausif/  Support the podcast by becoming a monthly patron on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/tprpod) or send a one-off token on Ko-fi (https://ko-fi.com/tprpod)!   Find all our previous episodes on SoundCloud, Spotify & Apple Podcasts and follow us all on Twitter! Links to everything below!  SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/tprpodSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6PvTahp... Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tprpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TPRPod Ali: https://twitter.com/themaholupperRizwan: https://twitter.com/RizwanTakkharSarkhail: https://twitter.com/Sarkhail7Khan