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Jimmy's Jobs of the Future

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Technology, Business, Careers

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🗓️ 11 February 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Want your own Brand or Business Podcast? Try out our NEW Podcast Calculator: boxlight.io Exploring London with Joolz Guides: History, Humor, and YouTube Success | Jimmy's Jobs Join us in this fascinating episode of Jimmy's Jobs of the Future as we dive deep with Julian, the mind behind the popular Joolz Guides YouTube channel. From his unique start as a kite seller to becoming a prominent YouTuber, Joolz shares insights about his creative process, the challenges of being a full-time content creator, and the peculiarities of the YouTube algorithm. Discover underrated London spots, learn about the historical intricacies of the city, and get a sneak peek into Joolz's new ventures in the publishing world. This episode is a must-watch for history buffs, aspiring YouTubers, and anyone interested in the vibrant life of London. 00:00 Intro 01:24 Joolz' Journey to YouTube 02:06 Creating Content on London 03:25 Challenges and Rewards of YouTube 04:50 Research and Planning 07:10 Collaborations and Community 08:55 Business Side of YouTube 21:30 Revenue Streams and Popular Videos 29:46 Social Media Trends 30:37 Changes in London Over the Years 31:08 Public Etiquette and Manners 34:21 Improvements in London's Public Transport 35:22 Underrated and Gentrified Areas in London 37:26 Favorite Coffee Spots and Pubs 42:38 Internet Fame and Public Interactions 45:49 Overrated Tourist Spots and Celebrity Encounters 48:42 Historical Interests and Dream Projects 52:04 Unique Jobs and Personal Stories 58:24 Concluding Remarks and Final Thoughts ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? [email protected] Sponsor the show or Partner with us: [email protected] Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Editor: Sunny Winter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today's guest is Jules Guides. I think he has one of the most interesting jobs that I've ever come across.
0:06.2	He's basically part historian, part tour guide, part YouTuber. He goes around London making really
0:12.8	interesting in-depth videos of local communities. People say that London is a city full of villages.
0:20.3	Well, there isn't one that Jules hasn't been to.
0:23.7	It was really interesting talking to him about the evolution of YouTube and how he sees the future of the creator economy.
0:32.5	Jules, welcome to Jimmy's Jobs.
0:35.0	Devilishly good to be here.
0:36.6	Nice to, thank you for having me.
0:38.7	What is your job?
0:41.3	It's funny, you know, because for many years before I did this, I used to be a kite
0:46.6	seller on the, I used to sell kites on the Millennium Bridge and I was trying to, you know,
0:50.4	a peddler.
0:50.8	I was a peddler, but it wasn't a very cool, sexy thing to say, I'm a peddler, you know.
0:54.5	Pretty poor.
0:55.5	And for years, I was always, like, struggling with, what is it that I, I wish I had some concise thing to say to people at parties.
1:02.3	But now, finally, I can actually say it.
1:05.4	And it, it still feels weird when I say it, but really I'm a YouTuber. When push comes to shaft, I am a
1:11.8	YouTuber, ultimately, which is weird. And what do you make YouTube videos on? They're about
1:18.1	London, mostly. I mean, you know, they don't strictly speaking have to be about London. I mean,
1:22.2	I have done videos about other places, you know, travel guides. I mean, I've got a wonderful
1:27.1	video about the Muti on the Bounty.
1:28.8	It's a whole documentary, it took me three years to make.
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