“Numbers are boring and monotonous. Apart from having a 9-5 job, this gives me something else to do. Something I actually want to do.”
Fariz K Ansari
#017 – In this episode, Fariz and I discuss Fariz’s content creation journey that actually started with Musicly and Dubsmash. We talk through dealing with negative comments, playing it safe, and how Fariz’s journey has changed from when he had 4k followers to now 20k followers on TikTok.
Enjoy the episode!
Have a question/comment or just want to chat? Email me at mahrukh@mahrukhimtiaz.com
Highlights from this episode:
[2:00] Fariz’s story
[4:32] Negative comments/ trolls
[6:44] Failing on Youtube
[18:00] How has the journey changed from 4k to 20k followers on Tiktok
[22:03] TikTok in Canada vs TikTok in Pakistan
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A little bit about Fariz:
Fariz started his TikTok journey in 2020. He is already touching 20k TikTok followers and has 200,000+ likes! He posts consistent and fun content that gets a lot of engagement and he does that by being his authentic self. He creates content while maintaining a full time job as an Auditor. In his own words, he is an auditor by day and fulfilling his acting dream through TikTok by night.
You can listen to other episodes here:
EP18: Dealing with Negative Comments like a BOSS w/ Fariz K Ansari-P2
EP1: Introduction to Spicy Chai
EP2: How to do what you Love and get Paid for it w/ Erin Baker
EP3: How to do what you Love and get Paid for it w/ Erin Baker-P2
EP4: How to get past “this is NOT good enough” w/ Maryam Fazal
EP5: Your Unfair Advantage w/ Sidhant Kisshor-P1
EP6: Your Unfair Advantage w/ Sidhant Kisshor-P2
EP7: Finding your Niche w/ Victoria Melchor-P1
EP8: Finding your Niche w/Victoria Melchor-P2
EP9: The REAL truth about being a TIKTOK creator w/Ateeb Khan-P1
EP10: The REAL truth about being a TIKTOK creator w/Ateeb Khan-P2
EP11: The Secret formula to start creating content w/Uthumi Senanayake-P1
EP12: The Secret formula to start creating content w/Uthumi Senanayake-P2
EP13: Don’t doubt your Talent, Doubt your Work Ethic w/ Simran Kapoor-P1
EP14: Don’t doubt your Talent, Doubt your Work Ethic w/ Simran Kapoor-P2
EP15: How to get over Wanting your Post to be PERFECT w/ Matthew Lee Burgess-P1
EP16: How to get over Wanting your Post to be PERFECT w/ Matthew Lee Burgess-P2