Alexandra & Andrea Botez: Twitch, Chess, Startups, Content, YouTube

Alexandra and Andrea Botez are my favorite content creators in the game right now. The sisters run BotezLive, one of the biggest chess-streaming channels on Twitch and YouTube with over 900,000 subscribers. Since the age of six, Alexandra has fought tooth and nail to earn her recognition and success. These experiences developed the resilience that fueled her professional chess career, and transitioned her into the content creation grind.    In this episode we dive deep into the gritty reality of what it really takes to become a full-time streamer, lessons from failed startups, learning how to take constructive criticism, and figuring out how to bring authenticity to content creation. If you are an aspiring creator yourself, the Botez sisters have some extremely valuable takeaways - so stay tuned.   Enjoyed this episode? The incredible stories on this podcast are made possible by our sponsors, check them out to support The Quest Pod: Universe | The best mobile command centre for building your online business and content. Cashapp | Spend, save, invest in stocks and cryptocurrency easily   📺 Watch this episode in 4K: https://youtu.be/AphAW83yano 🍎 iTunes: https://apple.co/3lU3fZs 🎵 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3srzJwq ✍️ The Quest Pod in print: https://thequest.media 🌎 Everything Quest: https://bio.thequest.media