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The Creator Life

by Jullian Sibi

A podcast hosted by Jullian Sibi that makes sense of how different creators live. I talk to creators that are based here in Cebu or anywhere in the world about how they started their craft and everything that revolves around it. They could be content creators, entrepreneurs, designers, startup founders, artists, software developers, or anyone that creates meaningful stuff!New episodes on Mondays! (Philippine Time)

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  1. My Podcasting Future. AGAIN.

    Hello! Jullian here. It's been a year since I ended The Creator Life. You might be wondering why I'm posting an update on my podcasting future here on this podcast feed. YES, it has something to do with this podcast. Listen on to find out what it is! For further context, check out this post:...

  2. 133: THIS IS THE END: PODCAST FINALE featuring Ashley Uy

    This is it guys. #CountdownToTheEnd leads to this episode. I still wanted to have a guest the final episode of The Creator Life so I'm really grateful that I have the wonderful Ashley Uy back! On the final episode, I give my reasons as to why I'm ending the podcast, look back on the podcasting...

  3. 132: "Sometimes You're Asking For a Friend That's Just You" with Hannah Ty of Asking For A Friend Podcast!

    This episode is part of the four-episode Countdown To The End series that signals the end of this podcast. We're in the second to the last episode of The Creator Life, and it's only fitting that I got to talk to another podcaster for this one! My guest is Hannah Ty, a lifestyle content creator…

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  4. 131: "When Youth Gives You A Second Chance" with Jackie Elloise

    This episode is part of the four-episode Countdown To The End series that signals the end of this podcast. On this week's episode, I got to talk to a content creator I knew during my early days as a tech blogger. She's Jackie Elloise and I first met her during an event here in Cebu. She was doing…

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  5. 130: "Blogging Continues To Adapt and Be Relevant" with Ace Gapuz of Blogapalooza

    This episode is part of the four-episode Countdown To The End series that signals the end of this podcast. On this episode, I got a chance to talk to Ace Gapuz, CEO of Blogapalooza. Known as the Blogamomma by the community, she and her team basically cultivated the community that surrounded the...

  6. 129: "Consistency is a Blogger's Best Friend" with Patty Villegas of The Lifestyle Wanderer

    Continuing on the theme of the state of blogging in 2022, my guest for this episode has been blogging for ALMOST A DECADE! Patty Villegas, the blogger behind The Lifestyle Wanderer, shares her experiences on the 9 years since she started blogging. We got to talk about a lot of aspects of blogging...

  7. 128: "Talking Odette, Omicron, and the Blogger Evolving to a Content Creator" with Kristiana Rule of Thirdworldbooknerd

    Back from a one-week break and I'm focusing on blogging for these batch of episodes! My guest for this episode really knows a thing or two about blogging and writing content online. Kristiana Rule of Thirdworldbooknerd is BACK on The Creator Life! We talked about our experiences going through...

  8. 127: "Managing Podcasts Will Make You Start One" with Tish Ambal of @thesunshinecollective.ph!

    I kinda knew that there are people who are involved in podcasting but don't necessarily host a podcast. It's not just something I really think about because I do the whole operation by myself. Good thing I got to talk to someone who does know what it means to manage podcasts. She's Tish Ambal of...

  9. 126: Starting Again with Something Offbeat with Lance Cham and Matt Yu of The Project Offbeat Podcast

    WELCOME TO SEASON 6! WELCOME TO MONDAYS! I'm starting Season 6 by having fellow podcasters here on The Creator Life! My guests for this episode are Lance Cham and Matt Yu of The Project Offbeat podcast! It's amazing how two people who are in the corporate world like I am wanting to talk to people...

  10. Addressing the Future

    Hello! Happy 2022! It's been a while since the last episode of Season 5. I wish this update was a more upbeat one, but I can't really bring myself to do that. Due to the aftermath of Typhoon Odette (Rai) to our place, plans for the future of this podcast has changed. It's not all bad though: I AM...

  11. 125: Christmas Chitchat with Rachel Lenli Tuhoy of Symph

    I'm ending Season 5 with another Christmas Chitchat! This time, I got to talk to Rachel Lenli Tuhoy again! She's actually doing less of marketing lately since she is now the Product Owner of Omniquotient. We talk about how this startup-like setup was a very different experience for her, and how…

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  12. 124: Christmas Chitchat with Mimi Gonzales

    For the remaining episodes of Season 5, I'll be doing some Christmas Chitchats with returning guests. On this week's chitchat, I got to catch up with Mimi Gonzales, a fellow blogger I used to meet at events pre-pandemic. She actually stopped food blogging due to the pandemic! Her focus these days...

  13. 123: "Taking a Peek Inside the Bookshelf" with Kyle Nate of Bookshelf PH

    I really had fun doing the Bookshelf Conversations episodes! I wouldn't have done it without the support of my guest for this week's episode. She's Kyle Nate, the Deputy Editorial Director of Bookshelf PH! I first met her when we were still talking about the podcast feature over on Ambidextr. On...

  14. 122: "Basically A Special Cat Hour" with Marianne Dungog of The Cat Hour

    I actually brought some cat vibes to this podcast! That's all thanks to my guest for this episode, Marianne Dungog! She's the podcaster behind The Cat Hour where she talks to people from different walks of life about their stories. She used to do another podcast with her partner, The Neptunes...

  15. 121: Quarantine Chitchat Among Other Things with Iggy Go

    On this episode, I got to catch up with Iggy Go! He's a content creator focused on personal finance that recently paused his content in order to gain more skills. He particularly cites learning about podcasting in the context of businesses. We talk about that and a lot of randomness in between!...

  16. 120: "From Japan to Philippines and Getting Back to the Startup Ecosystem" with Ashley Uy of Plentina

    I'm starting November with a catch-up with one of my friends, Ashley Uy! She's now working for Plentina, a fintech startup accelerating access to credit in emerging markets. I unfortunately never touched on exactly what she does for Plentina, but we tackled a lot on what she did prior to that!…

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  17. 119: Bookshelf Conversations on One-shot Stories with Janella Ventura, Author of Warm Blankets in Cold Midnights

    On the last episode of the Bookshelf Conversations series, I have Janella Ventura, author of Warm Blankets in Cold Midnights. It is a compilation of one-shot stories in the romantic genre. We managed to recreate the one-shot story vibe on this episode! Topics ranged from everything she has done…

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  18. 118: Bookshelf Conversations on Romance and YA Novels with Kaye Allen, Author of Laws of Motion and Attraction

    On this episode, I talk to Kaye Allen, an international and best-selling author of “Chasing Sunsets” and “Laws of Motion & Attraction". We get into what made her start writing books, the origins of "Laws of Motion & Attraction" (or LOMA as she calls it) from being chapters of a fan fiction series...

  19. 117: Bookshelf Conversations on Comics and Manga with Faye Villanueva and Arya Chelabian of Kawangis Komiks

    On this Bookshelf Conversations episode, I got to talk to Faye Villanueva and Arya Chelabian. They are both comic book writers and the founders of Kawangis Komiks! Kawangis is the home of Filipino comic book series such as MA-I and Incognito. I talk to Faye and Aria about how they both started...

  20. 116: Bookshelf Conversations on Coming Out with Raymond Alikpala, Author of "God Loves Bakla"

    When dealing with topics like the LGBTQ community and religion in the same episode, I decided to tone down all the humor and be careful with what I say. On this episode, I talk to Raymond Alikpala, author of "God Loves Bakla". It's a book that tackles his story as a closeted Filipino gay man...

  21. 115: Bookshelf Conversations on E-Commerce with the Authors of The E-Hustle (Mio Borromeo, Pancho Dizon, and Monica Padillo)

    WELCOME TO #BookshelfConversations! It's a series in partnership with Bookshelf PH where I talk to different authors about their books, their inspirations, and a lot in between! During the pandemic, e-commerce is basically flourishing! In this episode, I talk to Mio Borromeo, Pancho Dizon, and...

  22. 114: Quarantine Chitchat with Rea Ninja!

    WELCOME TO SEASON 5! It's been a while since I've done an episode of this podcast and I'm glad to start a new season with a Quarantine Chitchat! My first guest back is a returning guest! It's Rea Alducente of Rea Ninja! We basically did a lot of catch-up since we didn't really talk much during…

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  23. From techieSpeak: The Journey to Being Number One with Austine Huang of realme Philippines

    Hello, Jullian here! I just launched my new tech podcast, techieSpeak! This episode features my interview with Austine Huang, realme Philippines VP of Marketing. I hope you enjoy listening to this wonderful conversation! Updates on Season 5 of The Creator Life are coming soon! Stay tuned! Follow...

  24. Here's a Season 5 Update For You.

    Hello y'all! It's been a while since I posted an episode. The past month has been tough on me personally, so I could only do the update now. In case you were worried about something, Season 5 IS COMING! I just need more time since I have something else going on. Listen to find out! Follow the...

  25. 113: "Being Authentic on Social Media Without Losing Your Mind" with Neil Dimapilis of 5 Minutes Social Media Tips with Neil

    Most of the things that we do these days are moving online and social media is crucial to spread the word. It tends to get complicated though and you'll end up being overwhelmed with what to do. In this episode, I have Neil Dimapilis, the podcaster behind 5 Minutes Social Media Tips with Neil. We...

  26. 112: "Getting A Brand Perspective For Once" with Her Fabros

    When you work for a brand, it's hard enough that you have to represent the brand in a professional manner. It gets harder when you're dealing with content creators, and worse when you encounter these so-called "influencers" that only want the free stuff. I talk to someone who has experience on...

  27. 111: "A Conversation 11 Years in the Making" with Ashley Uy and Leez

    This technically feels like a quarantine chitchat though I didn't really talk much in this one. That's because this conversation is mainly between two guests who are in very popular episodes! My guests for this one is Ashley Uy, a startup community advocate who is currently working on her MBA in...

  28. 110: "Getting Advice to Start a Tech Podcast Among Other Things" with Jeck Jaca of Jeck Talks Tech

    If you were wondering why I titled this episodeIf you're wondering why I titled the episode that way, it's because of two things. One, I have Jeck Jaca of Jeck Talks Tech. And two, I'm planning on starting a tech podcast! (Stay tuned, I guess.) Enough about that silly intro, I have Jeck on the...

  29. 109: "Feeling the Enduring Passion for Coffee" with Denise Barrameda of Starbucks Philippines

    I'm starting June with someone that I am honored to have on the podcast. My guest for this episode is Denise Barrameda of Starbucks Philippines! Our conversation was very chill but provides a peek into our personalities. We talked about her experiences as part of Starbucks Philippines, her…

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  30. 108: "Trying to Learn The Ways of the Budol" with AJ Viray of YugaTech (TAGLISH)

    We end May with someone who's probably more invested in the art of "budol" and online shopping than tech! My guest for this episode is AJ Viray, a Multimedia Producer of YugaTech! Before she got her current job, she was a receptionist that always deals with people and learned how to do sales…

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  31. 107: "Passion, Profession, and Being the Eldest" with Mish Tan of the Mishconceptions Podcast

    It's always a topic of conversation when you reach the crossroads of dealing with passion vs. profession. This is why I have Mish Tan of the Mishconceptions podcast here in this episode! We talk about our experiences in dealing with this, how she initially didn't think she would do her podcast...

  32. Creative Tidbits 03: The Unexpected Costs and Effort of Being a Content Creator with Charm of Ready2Adult PH

    I'm back for another Creative Tidbits episode with Charm de Leon of Ready2Adult PH! After getting into our equipment upgrade process, Charm talked about thinking that it wasn't gonna cost much to do YouTube until she had a lot to things to consider that she didn't expect! On this episode, we talk...

  33. 106: "When All The Chika Gets Real" with Cornina Hernandez of Creative Chika (TAGLISH)

    My guest and I really got creative with our chika! (And no, that did not go anywhere. Haha!) I have Cornina Hernandez on the podcast in this episode. She's a graphic designer and the podcaster behind the Creative Chika podcast. We talk about what got her into graphic design and the arts including...

  34. 105: "Just Handle The Sex Talk With Care" with Sharee Narciso of The Pechay Show

    This episode's gonna be a SPICY one! My guest for this one is Sharee Narciso, the podcaster behind The Pechay Show! In case you're not familiar with it, it's a podcast about sex and sexuality. (That's why I said it was spicy. Haha!) We talk about the origins of the podcast including the initial...

  35. Creative Tidbits 02: The Dilemma of Upgrading Your Equipment with Charm of Ready2Adult PH

    I'm back with another Creative Tidbits episode and this time I have a guest! I have Charm de Leon of Ready2Adult PH on this one to talk about her recent equipment upgrade. We get into what equipment we both started out with, our decision-making process when doing these upgrades, and the costs...

  36. 104: "How to Start a Marketing Team From Scratch" with Rachel Lenli Tuhoy of Symph and GBG Cebu

    Marketing is becoming more prevalent especially in the age of digital content and social media. That's why it was surprising to me when my guest told me that Symph didn't have one at first! My guest for this episode is Rachel Lenli Tuhoy, one of the people behind the marketing over at Symph! Yes,...

  37. Creative Tidbits 01: What I Learned, 100 Episodes Later

    Surprise! Welcome to Creative Tidbits! It's a short-form podcast series on The Creator Life podcast feed focusing on a set topic in the world of being a creative. The first one's basically me reflecting on the main lessons I've learned after doing 100 episodes of the podcast. It was a big…

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  38. 103: "You Can Cancel Anything But Food" with Leez

    Have you heard of the term "cancel culture"? I sure have. Sometimes I don't even understand why people cancel other people because of something seemingly small in the grand scheme of things. I talk to Leez about this since we felt like this was a topic worth discussing. After all that, we…

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  39. 102: "There Aren't Enough Rants Here" with Fleire Castro of Wicked Thoughts and Third Team Media

    I've been trying to get this guest for almost a year now, and it almost happened! The internet connection didn't help the situation at all, so it took me until now to have this person on! My guest for this episode is Fleire Castro, the main woman behind Third Team Media, an award-winning social...

  40. 101: "Getting Writer's Block is No Joke" with Pat Calica, Contributor for Speed Magazine

    This episode is for all the writers out there! Whether it's for a personal journal you keep to yourself or working for a publication, we still experience writer's block from time to time. My guest for this one is Pat Calica! She's a contributor for Speed Magazine, among other things. We talk…

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  41. 100: "So You're Trying to Make Podcasts" with That Girl Trixie of Trypod Network

    It's been a common experience for me to talk to podcasters, even on this very podcast. But I rarely get to have a chance to talk to people behind the scenes who make podcasts work. That changes with this episode! My guest for this one is Trixie Esguerra-Bugia, or better known as That Girl Trixie!...

  42. 99: "How A Business Was Born During the Pandemic" with Nicole Tumulak of Sakada!

    Season 4 is rolling along well, and my next guest pretty much feels that way about her current business with her sisters! My guest for this episode is Nicole Tumulak, one of the people behind Sakáda! We had a little catch-up talk including our state of mind at the time. The main topic was all…

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  43. 98: "Community Over Competition" with Joy Garingo of The Company Cebu

    THE PODCAST IS BACK! It's been a while, but I'm here to bring you fresh episodes! We're starting Season 4 by doing a pit stop with The Company Cebu's Joy Garingo! I always enjoy our conversations and it's becoming an annual thing to have one of those on the podcast. This time, we talked about…

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  44. What's Up with Season 4?

    Hello guys! It's been a while since I put up a new episode! Season 4 is coming your way real soon! Until then, I'm here to share an update on what's been going on with my life and also my preparations for the upcoming season. It's a little tease for what's to come. Thank you so much for listening...

  45. 97: "One Should Not Rely on 12.12 Sales" with Maven of Maven & Money!

    This right here is the last episode of Season 3! 2020 is a tough year for most of us, but I’m glad that we’re pushing through in spite of that. My guest for this episode is Maven of the Maven & Money YouTube channel! She started doing YouTube videos during the quarantine and she’s been doing it...

  46. 96: "Can't Help But Start a Charity" with Monica Tawide of Heartcry Philippines

    Still in the final stretch of Season 3 and this one really piqued my interest! My guest for this episode is Monica Tawide, founder of Heartcry Philippines, a charity that exists to demonstrate love and compassion through acts of service without any restraint. She also has a podcast over on her...

  47. 95: "Go Digital or Go Home" with Gee Quidet of Symph and Google Business Group Cebu

    We’re in the final stretch of episodes of Season 3 and I’m glad to start these last few with my guest for this episode, Gee Quidet! She’s the Sales Executive of Symph and one of the people behind Google Business Group Cebu. We talk about her journey in getting to where she is today, what it’s…

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  48. 94: "When Inspiring People Is More Than Small Talk" with Alec Cuenca

    Getting to talk to podcasters is probably one of the most fun aspects of doing this podcast. It’s even better when it comes from someone who wants to inspire people while doing it! On this episode, I have Alec Cuenca, the podcaster behind the newest addition to Podcast Network Asia’s lineup…

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  49. 93: "When You Can't Help But Rant Out of Love" with Connie Barrientos-Carey of Aleph Talent Solutions

    I knew full well that my guest would come in and bring on the fire! Yes, my guest for this episode is Connie Barrientos-Carey. She’s the founder of Aleph Talent Solutions, and one of the people behind Aldrin’s Lechon! We talk about how she started both of those businesses and what are the things...

  50. 92: "What's A Modern Creature To Do During Techtober?" with Kevin and Vikka Francisco of The Modern Creatures

    If you’ve noticed the podcast lately, I’ve been talking to the content creators who are part of the Techmob. On this episode, I got to talk to Kevin and Vikka Francisco of The Modern Creatures! We talked about how they started their website and YouTube channel on the back of their experience with...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast hosted by Jullian Sibi that makes sense of how different creators live. I talk to creators that are based here in Cebu or anywhere in the world about how they started their craft and everything that revolves around it. They could be content creators, entrepreneurs, designers, startup founders, artists, software developers, or anyone that creates meaningful stuff!New episodes on Mondays! (Philippine Time)

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