Jruzz Inspires

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A platform where I’ll be sharing insights and inviting amazing people from the content creation industry (Photographers, videographers, filmmakers, artists etc.) here in Dubai.

  1. Mac vs PC: Which Is Better for Creators?

    27 AVR.

    Mac vs PC: Which Is Better for Creators?

    In this episode, I sit down with Zia to talk about one of the biggest debates in the creative world, Mac vs PC: Which Is Better for Creators? 🎙️💻 We break down the pros and cons of both platforms from a creator’s perspective, including video editing, photo editing, performance, portability, software compatibility, and overall value for money. Whether you’re a photographer, videographer, designer, or content creator trying to decide which setup fits your workflow best, this episode is for you. Tune in as we share our experiences, opinions, and maybe settle the debate once and for all 👀🔥

    58 min

  2. 7 AVR.

    Ep 72: Toxic Shooters, Working with Celebrities, Business Dubai vs Philippines | with Bella Morcen

    In this episode, I sit down with Bella Morcen, a photo and video studio owner from the Philippines who recently moved to Dubai, UAE.We dive into the differences and challenges of running a photography and videography business in both places, from client expectations and pricing to work culture, growth opportunities, and overall work environment. Bella also shares her honest take on the “toxic Filipino shooters mindset” that holds many creatives back, and how shifting your perspective can unlock bigger opportunities.Beyond that, we explore valuable insights into the events industry, including weddings and kiddie parties, and what it really takes to stand out in a competitive market.Whether you’re an aspiring photographer, videographer, or a seasoned creative, this episode is packed with practical advice, mindset shifts, and real-world experiences to help you grow and evolve in your craft.Watch now and take your creative career to the next level.Chapters00:00 - Introduction07:36 - Background in the Philippines18:34 - Kiddie party experience26:38 - Moving to Dubai31:51 - Differences Dubai vs Philippines45:15 - Toxic Filipino shooters48:51 - Feeding shooters during events59:20 - Toxic mindset01:08:19 - Tipping culture01:12:44 - Advice for moving to Dubai01:17:28 - Dubai cost of living01:19:42 - Dubai international diversity01:23:25 - Kabayan discount mindset01:27:02 - Working with celebrities01:35:57 - Advice to female photographers------------------------------------Welcome to the Jruzz Inspires Podcast, a Dubai based podcast centered on real conversations about content creation, photography, social media, mindset, and the creative journey behind the scenes. Hosted by Jruzz, a Dubai based photographer, content creator, and visual storyteller. Each episode features honest stories, practical insights, and real life lessons from creators, entrepreneurs, and professionals navigating today’s digital world. Whether you are just starting out, building your personal brand, or looking for inspiration to stay relevant and consistent, this podcast is designed to educate, motivate, and keep things real.Follow for updates, behind the scenes content, and daily inspiration on Instagram:www.instagram.com/jruzzinspireswww.instagram.com/jruzz

    1 h 42 min
  3. Ep. 71: The Harsh Reality of Modeling | with Alina Nine

    31 MARS

    Ep. 71: The Harsh Reality of Modeling | with Alina Nine

    In this episode, I sit down with Alina Nine, a former professional runway model, who opens up about The Harsh Reality of Modeling. From extreme pressure to lose weight, to substance use, and toxic working environments—she shares the truth most people never see.But it’s not all dark—Alina also talks about the powerful lessons she took from the industry and how they shaped her future career and mindset today.This is raw, honest, and eye-opening.Watch now and see the modeling world from a whole new perspective.

    59 min

  4. 8 MARS

    Ep 70: Usapang OG Dubai Filipino Camera Shooters | with Mike Malate, Patrick Fronda and Fred Aguirre

    First ever episode in my native language, where I invited my fellow OG Filipino camera shooters in Dubai to talk about the industry in the past, the equipment we used, and the valuable lessons we learned over the years to inspire the younger generation of shooters.Guests: Mike Malate, Patrick Fronda and Fred Aguirre------------------------------------Welcome to the Jruzz Inspires Podcast, a Dubai based podcast centered on real conversations about content creation, photography, social media, mindset, and the creative journey behind the scenes. Hosted by Jruzz, a Dubai based photographer, content creator, and visual storyteller. Each episode features honest stories, practical insights, and real life lessons from creators, entrepreneurs, and professionals navigating today’s digital world. Whether you are just starting out, building your personal brand, or looking for inspiration to stay relevant and consistent, this podcast is designed to educate, motivate, and keep things real.Follow for updates, behind the scenes content, and daily inspiration on Instagram:www.instagram.com/jruzzinspireswww.instagram.com/jruzz

    1 h 7 min
  5. Ep 69: The Real Truth Behind Content Creation | Q&A with Imogen

    3 MARS

    Ep 69: The Real Truth Behind Content Creation | Q&A with Imogen

    In this episode, Imogen an animation graduate, challenged me with honest and uncomfortable questions about content creation. Not just the wins, but the doubts, the mistakes, the pressure to go viral, and the reality behind personal branding.We discuss storytelling, emotional connection, consistency without burnout, what most people misunderstand about going viral, and what I would do if I had to start again at 22 with no audience.If you are serious about creating with purpose, this conversation is for you.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction9:09 - What originally made you fall in love with creating content12:34 - What separates good storytelling from great storytelling18:58 - Do you think visuals are becoming more important than ever in content creation21:39 - What makes content emotionally connect with people25:14 - How do you know when idea is worth producing30:54 - When you first started what were you most insecure about37:28 - What would you tell your younger self when you are just beginning40:58 - Did you ever feel behind compared to other creators43:55 - What's one mistake creatives make within their first year51:10 - How important is personal branding for creatives today58:45 - How do you stay consistent without burning out / How to stay motivated1:01:03 - What do you think most people misunderstand about going viral1:07:12 - How do you balance quality with consistency1:11:43 - Beauty standards and pretty privilege on social media1:19:20 - How do you handle criticism or negative feedback1:23:38 - What has had the biggest impact on your success1:25:58 - If you are 22 again with creative skills but no audience what exact steps would you taken the next 6 months1:29:04 - Imo's animation showcase

    1 h 42 min
  6. Ep 68 - The Impact of Personal Branding for Creators | with Bethoven Filomeno

    19 FÉVR.

    Ep 68 - The Impact of Personal Branding for Creators | with Bethoven Filomeno

    In this episode, I sit down with Mr. Bethoven Filomeno, a lecturer of Digital Marketing and Communications at De Montfort University Dubai and a passionate fashion photographer, to explore The Impact of Personal Branding for Creators.We dive deep into how building a strong personal brand goes far beyond logos and aesthetics. It is about positioning, clarity, and the way people perceive your value. Mr. Bethoven shares insights from both academia and real world creative experience, breaking down how a well defined personal brand can elevate your career, strengthen your business, attract the right opportunities, and build long term trust with your audience.If you are a creator who wants to move from simply producing content to becoming a recognizable and respected brand, this conversation will give you a clearer direction on how to stand out with purpose and authority.

    58 min
  7. Ep 67: Stories of Life Through Magic, Beyond the Tricks | with Normando the Magician

    9 FÉVR.

    Ep 67: Stories of Life Through Magic, Beyond the Tricks | with Normando the Magician

    In this episode, I sit down with Normando, a UK based magician whose journey proves that magic is more than just tricks. From a small town in the Philippines to performing for celebrities around the world, his story is nothing short of inspiring.He started learning magic at a very young age, moved to Dubai at just 19, and worked in a restaurant while performing magic on the side. What began as a passion slowly turned into purpose.Through persistence, belief, and countless unseen moments, Normando transformed his craft into a full time career, becoming a celebrity magician performing for some of the biggest names visiting Dubai.This is not just a story about magic.This is a story about life, risk, and turning dreams into reality.

    55 min
  8. Ep 66 - Building a Photographer Career in 2026 | with Chris Calumberan and Ace Reyes

    7 JANV.

    Ep 66 - Building a Photographer Career in 2026 | with Chris Calumberan and Ace Reyes

    In this episode, we share our experience on how we would start a photography career in 2026. We talk about branding, social media, consistency, and the mindset needed to grow, stay relevant, and actually make a living in photography. Whether you are just starting out or looking to level up your photography career, this episode is packed with practical insights, honest advice, and real talk from experience.

    1 h 34 min
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A platform where I’ll be sharing insights and inviting amazing people from the content creation industry (Photographers, videographers, filmmakers, artists etc.) here in Dubai.

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  • Création
    Jruzz Merca
  • Années d’activité
    2025 - 2026
  • Épisodes
    74
  • Classification
    Contenu explicite
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