Salaam people! On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" we have Omar Waseem, computer science student, filmmaker, photographer, event organizer. In other terms he "does it" all. He shares how he stumbled on photography, filmmaking to collaborating with brands such as the likes of Lexus and Penny Skateboards. He also talks about how he's contributing to the Muslim community especially in times like these alongside he also talks about how he started his own clothing line and much more. Join us as he shares his story!
Omar Waseem-
Jorio/52 Stories
YouTube
Timestamps
00:00 - intro
02:33 - Secret to being on vacation ALL YEAR
08:20 - How he got into photography, filmmaking and everything in between
14:03 - Networking 101
18:31 - Current projects (Snippet)
21:17 - Identity Crisis in the community
27:48 - Buying Camera Equipment
30:26 - Creating Blue Oceans
33:33 - Building portfolio when you don't have one
34:54 - Birth of jorio.co
40:41 - Fostering Ideas as a creative (Spontaneous vs Routine)
44:06 - BTS 52 Stories (Podcast) and Creative Journals (Podcast)
47:13 - PRESPECTIVE
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About: "LET'S WALK" podcast hosted by Atta Rahman, athlete, with his passion for health and wellness, science and self improvement. As his passion for health and wellness grew he got a certified as a nutrition consultant and personal trainer at the age of 16. Represented Saudi Arabia U-16 Cricket Team. On this podcast he chats with coaches, teachers, mentors, athletes, industry professionals, scholars, influencers and businessmen. Join him as he dives deep into the minds of these peak performers!