All Episodes - So Far
Featuring guests in the early stages of their current business, career, or venture. "SO FAR" aims to bring these guests' stories, perspectives, and advice to the people who are just starting out!
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Dax Brule on Beating Cancer and Getting 100k+ TikTok in 3 Months | 023
Dax Brule is a freelance photographer and videographer and recently a Pokemon Go Tiktoker with over 100k followers. He joins the pod to talk about how he got started in photo/video, his beating cancer story, and how he then gained 100k TikTok followers in 3 months. Follow Dax: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv3wUVQqDaYg9EuclD8YvyQ https://www.instagram.com/daxbrule/ https://shuttertalkpodcast.com/ https://twitter.com/daxbrule https://daxbrule.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@daxbrule https://www.tiktok.com/@pokedaxi Find me online! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-wong/ http://antonwong.com/ https://www.instagram.com/antonwongvideo/ https://www.tiktok.com/@antonwongvideo https://twitter.com/antonwongvideo
Dalal Sabra on Voice Acting and Feeling Lost In Your 20s | 022
Dalal Sabra is a professional voiceover artist and joins us to talk about how she got started, her process of joining the performers' union, and her advice to those feeling lost in their 20s. She also turns the tables and asks ME questions about MYSELF!! You don't want to miss this episode! Be sure to follow/subscribe wherever you're listening and share with your friends in their 20s! Leave a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sofar/message Dalal's links: https://www.dalalvoiceover.com/ https://www.instagram.com/dalalvoiceover/ https://www.facebook.com/dalalvoiceover https://www.linkedin.com/in/dalal-sabra-633341ba/ Find me online! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-wong/ http://antonwong.com/ https://www.instagram.com/antonwongvideo/ https://www.tiktok.com/@antonwongvideo https://twitter.com/antonwongvideo
Audrey Ember Talks YouTube Video Creation and Creator Community Importance | 021
Audrey Huyghe (aka Audrey Ember) is a videographer and runs a YouTube channel with 25K+ subscribers where she documents her creative filmmaking journey. On this episode, she talks about the importance of creator communities, whether it's okay to steal techniques, and also how she came up with her name "Audrey Ember". Audrey's Links: https://www.youtube.com/audreyember https://www.instagram.com/audreyember/ https://twitter.com/AudreyEmber https://audreyember.com/ Find me online! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-wong/ http://antonwong.com/ https://www.instagram.com/antonwongvideo/ https://www.tiktok.com/@antonwongvideo https://twitter.com/antonwongvideo
Kenneth Wong (MusicByKade) RETURNS To Talk TikTok Growth and Music Marketing | 020
Kenneth Wong a.k.a. "Kade" of Alex Kade returns to the podcast on our first sequel episode! He talks about what he's been up to since last year as well as how he grew to 10,000+ followers on TikTok, and talks about his recent single, "Found." Kenneth's (and my) FIRST episode: https://anchor.fm/antonwongvideo/episodes/Being-a-Working-Musician-and-Parents-Expectations--Kenneth-Wong-001-ea34b0 Episode with Jayde Vincent (jaydecandance) who Kenneth did a remix for: https://anchor.fm/antonwongvideo/episodes/Jayde-Vincent-AKA-Jaydecandance-and-Kyle-Kaplanis-on-1-5-Million-TikTok-Followers-and-Influencer-Marketing--017-eel55m Follow his socials: https://www.instagram.com/musicbykade/ https://www.tiktok.com/@musicbykade Find me online! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-wong/ http://antonwong.com/ https://www.instagram.com/antonwongvideo/ https://www.tiktok.com/@antonwongvideo https://twitter.com/antonwongvideo
Travis Gilbert (Curious Tangents) on Growing a Science/Education YouTube Channel | 019
Travis Gilbert has been running a science and education YouTube channel called Curious Tangents for a year and has seen tremendous growth after a few shoutouts from larger YouTubers. In the episode, we talk about his story, the idea of curiosity, and the present future of education in the online age. Subscribe to the podcast! Follow Travis: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgHn5LN2NiQXWMLL4BO70OQ https://www.instagram.com/travisoctaviusg/ https://twitter.com/magentaflames Find me online! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-wong/ http://antonwong.com/ https://www.instagram.com/antonwongvideo/ https://www.tiktok.com/@antonwongvideo https://twitter.com/antonwongvideo
How This Podcast (And My Career) Got Started | 018
I realized I never shared the story of how I got started in my career and how I started this podcast. I figure it's well time to share my story along with its many ups and downs for any aspiring creative careerperson listening. This is the podcast episode I wish I had in my past to know what to do and what not to do. I tell my story of how I got into video and filmmaking as well as a how and why I started my podcast. You can also watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_8Ccqg-sIGU Find me online! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-wong/ http://antonwong.com/ https://www.instagram.com/antonwongvideo/ https://www.tiktok.com/@antonwongvideo https://twitter.com/antonwongvideo
Jayde Vincent AKA Jaydecandance and Kyle Kaplanis on 1.5 Million TikTok Followers and Influencer Marketing | 017
Jayde Vincent is an 18-year-old girl from the UK who had amassed over 1.5 million followers on her TikTok account @jaydecandance where she shares herself dancing, singing, and other videos that come to her mind. Along with her stepdad and now-manager, Kyle Kaplanis, they're using PRJT Z to help brands, businesses, and young influencers understand and use TikTok and other social media to garner more opportunities, more income, and more impact. On this episode, we talk about how to grow on TikTok as well as their stories, struggles, and advice they have for early starters! Follow them online! https://www.tiktok.com/@jaydecandance https://www.instagram.com/jaydevincentx/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaydevincent/ https://www.prjtztalent.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-kaplanis/ Find me online! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-wong/ http://antonwong.com/ https://www.instagram.com/antonwongvideo/ https://www.tiktok.com/@antonwongvideo https://twitter.com/antonwongvideo
Jon Gross on Balancing YouTube With Family Life | 016
Jon Gross is an American YouTuber living in Chile with his wife and young son making videos about his life and Chilean culture & destinations. We talk about how he started on YouTube, his trouble with work-life balance, and advice for growing on YouTube! Follow Jon! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7l9rGOiivUZ8UGd8P49rmQ https://www.instagram.com/thechilegringo/ https://twitter.com/ExploreChile1 Follow Me! http://antonwong.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCouxim2Uvu45sSjhJ2e7MMw https://www.tiktok.com/@antonwongvideo https://www.instagram.com/antonwongvideo/ https://twitter.com/antonwongvideo https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-wong/ https://www.facebook.com/antonwongvideo
Lauren Castelino on "Ecopreneurs" And Feeling Intimidated As A Young Entrepreneur | 015
Lauren Castelino (19) is the Founder and Director of Pitch It Green, a non-profit organization focusing on bringing young entrepreneurs with environmentally focus business opportunities and events. She shares the story of how she went from starting her first skincare brand in high school as well as sharing some advice and experiences often being the youngest person in the room! Follow Lauren and Pitch It Green: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurencastelino/ https://www.instagram.com/pitchitgreen/ https://twitter.com/pitchitgreen https://www.pitchitgreen.org/ Website: AntonWong.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/antonwongvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/antonwongvideo FB: https://www.facebook.com/antonwongvideo/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@antonwongvideo Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-wong/
Cherrie Chiu Talks Finding Support And Starting Non-Profits
Cherrie Chiu is the Founder and director of ALS Double Play. A Toronto-based charity focusing on raising money for ALS research and ALS awareness. I brought her on the show via video call to ask her some questions about getting a network of supporters, her current struggles, and technical questions about ALS. "My Son, Christopher" short film: https://www.alsdoubleplay.com/vid-page To learn more: https://www.alsdoubleplay.com/ https://www.instagram.com/alsdoubleplay/ https://twitter.com/alsdoubleplay Website: AntonWong.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/antonwongvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/antonwongvideo FB: https://www.facebook.com/antonwongvideo/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@antonwongvideo Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-wong/
How Shevelle Stephens Got 100k+ TikTok Followers As A Beekeeper | 013
TikTok and Beekeeping are not two subjects you would see put together but Shevelle Stephens found how to grow an audience on there as an Alberta-based beekeeper and breeder along with her husband. In this episode, she shares her story of how she started beekeeping, TikTok tips, and advice on doing what you love! https://revivalqueenbees.com/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alberta.beekeeping Twitter: https://twitter.com/albertaqueenbee Website: AntonWong.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/antonwongvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/antonwongvideo FB: https://www.facebook.com/antonwongvideo/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@antonwongvideo Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-wong/
Douglas Joya on Being Unique As A Photographer | 012
Douglas Joya aka @portraitsbydouglas is a freelance portrait photographer who has shot for various models, blogger, influencers, and business owners. He joins to talk about his story of becoming a photographer, his screenwriting aspirations, and his advice for starting photographers. follow him on IG: https://www.instagram.com/portraitsbydouglas/?hl=en Listen to more: anchor.fm/antonwongvideo Website: AntonWong.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/antonwongvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/antonwongvideo FB: https://www.facebook.com/antonwongvideo/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@antonwongvideo Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-wong/
10 Lessons to Learn From My First 10 Episodes
I've had a great opportunity being able to chat with some of the brightest up-and-comers out there, regardless of age. These first 10 episodes of the podcast were a great learning experience from equipment malfunctions to learning lessons from the stories of the guests themselves! Listen to this episode to hear the TOP lessons I got from each of the first 10 episodes of the SO FAR podcast! Thanks to Kenneth Wong, Sylvia Chan, Naomi Ho, David Ahola, Lucas Chang, Karn Gill, Luki Danukarjanto, Laura Connor, Justin Manabat, and Michelle Terzis for being my first 10 guests! Listen to more: anchor.fm/antonwongvideo Website: AntonWong.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/antonwongvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/antonwongvideo FB: https://www.facebook.com/antonwongvideo/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@antonwongvideo Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-wong/
Michelle Terzis on Being a Realtor and Abundance Mindsets | 010
Michelle Terzis is a young real estate agent, a body builder, and a cat(s) owner! In this episode she talks about her journey to becoming a Realtor, how bodybuilding gives her perspective, and why she has an abundance mindset! Share this episode and leave me a voice message at Anchor.fm/antonwongvideo Her site: https://www.thefutureofhomesales.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/mterzisrealtor/ My site: http://antonwong.com/ Email: Hi@AntonWong.com Yell at me on socials: @AntonWongVideo
Justin Manabat on Being a Videographer and Struggling With Productivity | 009
Justin Manabat is a videographer from Scarborough, ON and also, my graduating classmate from my TV Broadcasting college program! We talk about what he does now, his struggle with focus, his advice for young creators, and his future goals. Justin's Links: https://www.jmanabatoriginals.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jmanabatoriginals/ My website: AntonWong.com Contact me: Hi@AntonWong.com Follow my socials: @AntonWongVideo
Laura Connor on Improving Public Speaking and Getting Known | 008
Laura Connor is a Public Speaking Coach and an authority on LinkedIn. She shares tips on how people can improve their public speaking, how to effectively use LinkedIn, and her whole story of how she got to where she is! Find Laura on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lauraconnorspeaks Website: ConnorSpeaks.com Follow me on social: @AntonWongVideo Website: AntonWong.com Please leave a voice response on Anchor!
Luki Danukarjanto on Finding and Achieving Your Dream Career | 007
Luki Danukarjanto is a former management consultant turned career coach and "personal career DJ". He tells us about his start in technology, how he became a career coach, and some tips for those starting or deciding their career. He tells the "Stuff He Wish He Knew Earlier" *apologies for the rumbling noises with the mic* Links: http://focusinspired.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukidanu/ Luki's book, Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: https://amzn.to/2R3egJ0 (Disclaimer: I may get a small commission from your purchase through the link at no extra cost to you) Follow me on social! @antonwongvideo Let me know what you think of the episode! My website: antonwong.com
KGtheHustler on Trial & Error and Finding Your Passion | 006
Karn Gill aka KGtheHustler is an engineer employee by day. But, by night, he's a podcaster, content creator, doer, and overall hustler. He talks about his many different projects he's tried and how trying new things has been so beneficial to him! Follow him: @KGtheHustler Follow me: @AntonWongVideo and let me know your thoughts on the episode! Website: AntonWong.com
Lucas Chang on Teaching Teenage Entrepreneurs | 005
Lucas Chang runs Y2 Labs, a non-profit dedicated to providing education and resources to teen entrepreneurs with workshops and conferences. He sits down to talk about leaving his stereotypical Asian upbringing to pursue something he enjoys. Y2 site: y2labs.co My site: Antonwong.com Follow @antonwongvideo
Catering Company, Impostor Syndrome, and Positive Selling | David Ahola
David Ahola tells us about how he started his catering company, how he sells using positive attitude, and how he deals with "Impostor syndrome". Links: epicater.ca email David: believebehavebecome@gmail.com follow me: @antonwongvideo
Being a Dreamer, Dance Fitness Instructor, and Health Student | Naomi Ho 003
In this episode, dance instructor, health student, and dreamer Naomi Ho shares her stories and her struggles being who she is! Listen to hear her doubts and plans for the future! Links: Instagram.com/bold.revival My socials: @antonwongvideo
Teaching the Arts and Being Unlimited in Scope | Sylvia Chan 002
In this episode, Artist, teacher, and studio/school owner Sylvia Chan shares her struggle with past bad teachers, her refusal to be "boxed in", and her plans for the future! Links: https://creativegeniusartacademy.ca/ @sylviachanart @bgirlshade My socials: @antonwongvideo
Being a Working Musician and Parents' Expectations | Kenneth Wong 001
Kenneth Wong is a drummer, musician, music producer, and businessman among other things in the early stages of his career. On this episode, we discuss his struggles establishing his electronic duo, how he makes a living as a musician, dropping out of school, and dealing with expectations. Kenneth's Socials: @kennethwmusic My socials: @antonwongvideo