Rendog

Youtuber

“One of the most challenging things is keeping motivated, keeping focused.“ Rendog is working as a Youtuber. Of course his job is to entertain and to play games, but editing videos takes over the major part of his work.The coolest thing about his job is the community that he has built around himself. What would be his main advice to his 14-year-old self? “Focus on achieving what you want in life.“

Shanna "ShannaNina" Zwart

Streamer on Twitch

“The coolest thing about my job is that I can make a living out of something I love. And that is something I think a lot of people dream of doing“, Shanna “ShannaNina“ Zwart, Streamer on Twitch, points out. What she does is to play a videogame and in-between she is talking to her viewers and building up a community. “There are so many things possible, that it becomes this variety of people expressing themselves online.“

David "Moonmeander" Tan

Professional Gamer

“Before I became a pro gamer, I was just a regular gamer, right? So I had a lot of bad habits. ” Moonmeander had to change a lot of things to achieve his success: “No more biting your nails, no more taking a shower every two days. I take a shower twice a day now. Always being able to show up on time - that's the most important thing. And not only just showing up on time, but showing up on time and ready to play - when you mind is there.”

Pontus Eskilsson

Partnerships Lead, Nordics

“Should have been better at school. Should have been more focused on school. Try it out. Just give it another shot“, is the main advice Pontus Eskilsson, Partnerships Lead, Nordics, would give his 14-year-old self. In part his job is networking – developing the community and working together with partners. Another important field is helping the content creators with their problems: “Sometimes there are coming up problems you really want to help someone with, but you can‘t. I can always try to find solutions. I’m a problemsolver.“