This week on Unboxed, Jordan sits down with YouTuber and stand up comedian, Max Fosh - the creator behind videos like “I Spent 24 Hours With A Literal Elephant In The Room” to “I Served RoadKill To Food Critics Without Telling Them”. With an impressive 1M subscriber growth in the last year, Max details the checklist he implements in each video to give his videos the best success. From the ‘bored button’ he’s factored into his review process to using voiceover and classical music to punctuate his storytelling. With 282% growth over the last year, Max provides an invaluable and honest account of his growth over the last year with many tips for budding creators. Topics mentioned in this episode: 0:00 - 4:45 - Max’s big moments as a creator so far 4:53 - 6:50 - His mechanisms that make his videos successful 06:52 - 10:43 - his use of classical music and voiceover in videos 10:50 - 14:30 - Testing content with his committee 14:32 - 19:22 - Mental health as a creator and having a team 19:30 - 23:18 - Max’s stand up career 24:56 - 26:12 - future of Max’s career 26:20 - 28:26 - future of creator economy  28:30 - 28:56 - Max’s advice for creators 29:00 - Max’s favourite creators (Beau Miles, Seek Discomfort, The S Theory, Good Good, Casey Neistat, Jimmy The Giant) Max’s content referenced in this episode: I Spent 24 Hours With A Literal Elephant In The Room https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vn3pqUcYhzk I Served RoadKill To Food Critics Without Telling Them https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7YhaO87Ans I Cast Porn Stars In A Movie To See If They Can Act https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIx0wr3yVXM Creators Max loves:  Beau Miles: https://www.youtube.com/@BeauMiles Seek Discomfort: https://www.youtube.com/@SeekDiscomfort The S Theory: https://www.youtube.com/@YesTheory Good Good: https://www.youtube.com/@GoodGood Casey Neistat: https://www.youtube.com/@casey Jimmy The Giant: https://www.youtube.com/@JimmyTheGiant Want more expert advice from Jordan? Subscribe to UNBOXED EXTRA for subscriber-exclusive, weekly deep dives which pull out strategic lessons from the main episodes and explain how to implement them… plus ad-free listening too. New EXTRA episodes drop every Friday. Subscribe today by clicking ‘Try Free’ on Apple Podcasts Follow us on socials: LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jordanschwarzenberger Instagram: www.instagram.com/unboxedwithjordan Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@unboxedwithjordan A Listen production, with Arcade Media.Want to hear your brand in this show? Email: Unboxed@listen.co.uk