What I Wish I Knew Before Starting My YouTube Channel at 45 | Build Learn Grow Podcast Ep. #000

In this episode Raph explores the common belief that content creation is for the young, noting that YouTube's fastest-growing demographic is actually individuals over 35. Raph offers various tips for new creators, emphasizing the importance of starting before feeling ready, focusing on progress over perfection, and finding your niche organically. 00:00 Introduction: The Changing Demographics of Content Creation 02:17 Starting Your YouTube Journey: Embrace Imperfection 04:23 Progress Over Perfection: Keep Creating 06:44 Finding Your Niche: Flexibility and Focus 09:29 Audience First: Creating Value for Viewers 11:00 The Marathon of YouTube: Patience and Persistence 16:56 Authenticity Matters: Be Yourself 17:58 Serving Over Selling: Building a Community 20:25 Have Fun: Enjoy the Process 21:55 Building in Silence: Avoiding External Pressure 23:55 Conclusion: Just Start and Keep Going