Elba is the creator of the Fazendo Nerdice (“Doing Nerdy Stuff”) YouTube channel, which specializes in Magic and all kind of wonderful games.
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Spotify
Apple Podcasts
Timestamps
0:01:00 YouTube channel origin story
0:08:56 psychology in YouTube
0:12:07 advice for beginning YouTubers
0:19:16 balancing a full-time vs. YouTube career
0:27:54 negative vs. positive content? “choose your words”
0:36:59 mindset and behavioral changes as a full-time YouTuber
0:48:27 avoiding burnout (is very hard)
0:54:16 Elba’s secret weapon as a creator
1:00:29 the process of diversifying into different games
1:07:27 content (and life) goals
1:25:20 the Brazilian MTG community
1:44:22 WOTC, sanctioned events and the LGS eco-system
1:59:00 the state of paper Magic in Brazil
2:08:24 the story behind the Anson Maddocks interview
2:15:17 the ‘Olá!’ origin story
2:22:09 parasocial interactions
Links
Fazendo Nerdice interview with Anson Maddocks
Humans of Magic
Humans of Magic: the book
Humans of Magic 