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Three Rules

068 - Investing in Yourself

Three Rules

Matt D'Avella

Advice, Entrepreneurship, Education, Self-improvement, Business, Documentary, Selfhelp, Howto, Health & Fitness, Tv, Health, Self-help

4.92.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2018

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

Caleb Wojcik is a Filmmaker & YouTuber that shows his audience how to make better videos.

  1. Transparency (especially when creating & making money online).
  2. Why it might be a good idea to invest money in yourself when you barely have any.
  3. How Caleb left his job to build a six figure filmmaking business.
  4. How to keep creating when no one is watching.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to the Ground Up Show. My name is Matt Diavella and today I'm sitting down to speak with filmmaker and YouTuber Caleb Wajic.

0:09.0

On this episode we discussed transparency especially when it's related to talking about money and how you're making money online.

0:17.0

Why it might be a good idea to invest money in yourself especially early on when you don't have much money to spend period.

0:27.0

We also break down how he was able to leave his job to pursue a six-figure filmmaking business and the myth of job security.

0:39.0

I think you guys are going to really enjoy listening to this podcast. I hope you like it and let's get right to it. This is Caleb.

0:57.0

Do we start out with zombie apocalypse or Hitler joke? Do you have a preference? Maybe zombie apocalypse.

1:09.0

Zombie apocalypse? How about Nazi? You ever played Nazi zombies on what game was that?

1:15.0

I think it was a called duty game or something. Did you ever play it or?

1:18.0

I played Modern Warfare 1 the first one but I didn't really play zombie mode. I played plants for zombies though.

1:25.0

I played plants for zombies as well. I used to play that at my desk at my day job because I was subordinate to my iPod touch.

1:34.0

Did you enjoy that game? For me it was a little bit easy. It's not like they're...

1:42.0

Easy and mindless. I guess that's what you were looking for.

1:45.0

Similar to the desk job.

1:47.0

You were looking for something easy and mindless to distract you from easy and mindless work.

1:52.0

Do you still play video games or not much anymore?

1:55.0

I get really addicted to video games. When I was in college I played War the Warcraft and Halo and Guitar Hero until I was the best or until I beat everything.

2:04.0

I don't really do it much anymore. Occasionally all my friends will be playing something and I'll hop in and play Starcraft 2 or Jabba 3 or something years ago.

2:13.0

I used them as an escape before and I don't really feel the need to escape in that way anymore.

2:19.0

Now I use movies and film as my escape from work. Not really video games anymore.

2:25.0

I used to do the Halo parties when I was in high school. I remember talking to a girl and I was like, yeah, me and my friends are going to do a Halo party tonight.

2:36.0

She's like, Halo, what kind of drug is that?

2:40.0

I was like, it's a pretty wild drug. I don't think you're ready for this.

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