27: Saffron Barker: Dealing With Hate, Building My Dream Home, Family, Podcasting & Gymshark
Saffron Barker started uploading to YouTube at 15-years-old and it didn’t take long for her to capture the attention of viewers. Ever since, she has consistently uploaded weekly vlogs that provide an intimate glimpse into her family's life.
In this episode, Saffron opens up about a time when it all became too much and the impact it had on her loved ones. She explains how she adapted to find a healthier balance, and created a way of working that has allowed her to stay consistent and reach the level of success she has.
00:00 - 02:12 What inspires Saffron
02:12 - 07:14 Saffron's dreams of being a pop-star
07:15 - 11:10 First YouTube video
11:10 - 13:55 When YouTube became a career option
13:55 - 19:15 The impact it's had on her and her family
19:15 - 21:10 Managing money
21:10 - 23:30 Building her dream home
23:30 - 29:17 How a career as a creator has changed
29:17 - 35:33 Dealing with negativity and cancel culture
35:33 - 39:28 Working with GymShark
39:28 - 43:53 Working with Spotify on a podcast
43:53 - 46:00 Saffron's goals going forward
46:00 - 47:30 Saffron's advice to her 15-year-old self
47:30 - The creators Saffron loves
Saffron's favourite creators:
Wendy Barker
Jed Barker
Casey Barker
This episode is sponsored by Viewture. Providing up-front funding for content creators.
You can find more UNBOXED content on social @unboxedwithjordan.
A Listen production, with Arcade Media.
In this episode, Saffron opens up about a time when it all became too much and the impact it had on her loved ones. She explains how she adapted to find a healthier balance, and created a way of working that has allowed her to stay consistent and reach the level of success she has.
00:00 - 02:12 What inspires Saffron
02:12 - 07:14 Saffron's dreams of being a pop-star
07:15 - 11:10 First YouTube video
11:10 - 13:55 When YouTube became a career option
13:55 - 19:15 The impact it's had on her and her family
19:15 - 21:10 Managing money
21:10 - 23:30 Building her dream home
23:30 - 29:17 How a career as a creator has changed
29:17 - 35:33 Dealing with negativity and cancel culture
35:33 - 39:28 Working with GymShark
39:28 - 43:53 Working with Spotify on a podcast
43:53 - 46:00 Saffron's goals going forward
46:00 - 47:30 Saffron's advice to her 15-year-old self
47:30 - The creators Saffron loves
Saffron's favourite creators:
Wendy Barker
Jed Barker
Casey Barker
This episode is sponsored by Viewture. Providing up-front funding for content creators.
You can find more UNBOXED content on social @unboxedwithjordan.
A Listen production, with Arcade Media.
