Pod#92 - Saman Hayat Soomro - Travelling Solo, Influencer Realities & More!

Continuing our tradition of speaking to people living that content creator life, this week we're speaking to Saman, the person behind the very popular Stroll With Saman account on IG and a channel by the same name on YouTube! What we noticed and are sure you will too is that Saman is an extremely level-headed person. She has a clear idea of who she is, what she's interested in and where she's going both in terms of her content game online and her life in general too. We spoke about how she got into the scene, how the experience has been including some significant ups and downs she faced, advice for people looking to get start and her own plans for the future. Chapter breakdowns below and links to her stuff too as usual! Things discussed in this episode: 1. 00:00 Intro 2. 03:41 How she got started with content creation online 3. 10:03 Her initial exposure to brands & sponsorships 4. 13:13 What her parents thought at the start 5. 16:40 How travelling changed her view of the world & Pakistan 6. 27:59 Realizing travelling solo was what she wanted her IG to be about 7. 31:22 Her dentistry career & how it links to her platforms 8. 36:21 Content creator money talk & long-term career advice 9. 45:08 Pressures as a content creator & how she's been forced to grow 10. 54:35 Plans for 2021 & closing thoughts LINKS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/strollwithsaman/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/StrollwithSaman/ Find all our previous episodes on SoundCloud, Spotify & Apple Podcasts and follow us all on Twitter! Links to everything below! SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/tprpod Spotify: 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/themaholupper Rizwan: https://twitter.com/RizwanPehelwan Sarkhail: https://twitter.com/Sarkhail7Khan