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If you can perform on bad days, I think that's what it takes to build something over time.

The only way to avoid criticism is to say nothing, is to do nothing, is to be nothing.

Where you really have a superpower is if comparison is challenging you to be better.

Just know that you aspiring to start a YouTube channel or you aspiring to build an online business is going to induce more pressure.

I want to name of somebody that you are jealous of on YouTube. Mel here from the Think

Media team. I'm excited to get into an interview with Sean Cannell and we are going to get into some juicy questions today because we've got some good ones in here, Sean.

I'm excited to do this interview with you because I think I have a unique perspective from knowing you for the last, really what's just five years.

As we know in small business, it's like dog years.

It feels like it's like 20 years.

I feel like we've been through a lot. So let's just get right into it. I'm fired up. All right. First question,

people often see the success, but not the struggle. Can you share a moment in your early YouTube

days where you thought this just isn't for me? Man, there's been a lot of struggles over the

years. I mean, I started YouTube in 2007 for my local church, started personally posting kind of on the

side in 2010, and started to just post on multiple channels. Had a channel called Think International,

had a channel, had a business channel, Clear Vision Media, had my Sean Cannell channel. And there was many times

and many uploads where I would maybe feel what you'd call a bright spot. I'd get like

5,000 views. I'd get 3,300 views, which is pretty significant. But then I would look,

eventually I got monetized

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