Lillian Zhang: Scaling a Creator Business with a Full Time Job

About this episode

Lillian Zhang discusses her journey in building a creator business while managing a full-time job.

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Lillian Zhang, product marketing manager at YouTube, personal finance creator, and author of The New Money Rules. Lillian shares her journey from early entrepreneurial experiments as a kid to building a multi-faceted career in tech, content creation, and financial education. She explains how authentic storytelling and personal experiences have been the foundation of her growth, helping her connect with over 260,000 followers ...

People in this episode

Host: Josh Haynam

Guest: Lillian Zhang

Topics covered

• creator business
• entrepreneurship
• personal finance
• storytelling
• career growth

Keywords

• creator business
• entrepreneurship
• personal finance
• YouTube
• storytelling

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: YouTube

Books & works: The New Money Rules

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