07 - Editing for TV & Try Guys with YB Chang (Food Network, BuzzFeed)

YB Chang is a senior editor for the Try Guys and recently received her first television credit as editor of an episode of No Recipe Road Trip on the Food Network. A former editor at BuzzFeed, YB also creates her own content for her 400,000 followers across Instagram and YouTube where she posts about food, lifestyle, and most recently - her wedding!
Today YB chats with us about how she made the leap from her corporate job at Fox to pursue her creative passions, how she navigated asking for raises and career advancement, and how she stays positive in the face of uncertainty, change, and the occasional negative spotlight.

2:18 - First network TV credit (No Recipe Road Trip)

6:52 - Phoning It In (Try Guys series)

10:30 - Attending scientology school?!

11:36 - Pharmacy vs. Film school

13:50 - Attending USC

15:11 - Leaving FOX for BuzzFeed

24:00 - Working for Try Guys

29:50 - Launching YB’s own channel

36:52 - Getting recognized in public

39:25 - Getting comfortable on camera

41:52 - Navigating drama / Try Guys scandal

47:25 - Love story with Herbert

49:52 - Advice for aspiring creators and/or editors

54:08 - TIME CAPSULE

YOUTUBE (FOR USE WITH CLOSED CAPTIONS): https://youtu.be/_fO5HopR07M
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YouTube: www.youtube.com/ybchangofficial
Instagram: @xoybox