A Fireside Chat with Shark Tank's Daymond John
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Gary Vaynerchuk
4.8 • 18.3K Ratings
🗓️ 11 February 2017
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Daymond John, judge on Shark Tank and founder of FUBU just opened a brand new co-working space in NYC called Blueprint + Co. To open the doors he had me join him on stage for a great fireside chat and Q&A. Was so much fun seeing all my NYC peeps stop by and sharing the stage with my good pal Daymond. What an incredible space he's opened. Check this one out for some good ole fashioned heat and flames !!
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| 0:00.0 | Well, my people asked his crew without blinking an eye, he came here and |
| 0:04.4 | trust me, we're all industry individuals, it wasn't about what's in it for me, what I'm going to get. |
| 0:09.6 | Very, very solid eye, so I respected the fact that he's here and he didn't want anything from me. |
| 0:13.7 | So thank you for being here, thank you for being with my family. |
| 0:20.6 | I want to get into a couple of things and then we're going to open up a Q&A and what I want to know, |
| 0:24.5 | first of all this is my Rise and Rise series and I want to talk about low, not low, |
| 0:30.3 | but things that start to need to know because the whole concept of blueprint is to know is you already |
| 0:34.1 | had the blueprint of this, you already know the fundamentals, you need now to move forward. |
| 0:38.6 | And my last book which was Rise and Rise was about, my last book which was, excuse me, |
| 0:43.3 | which was the power broke was, use the assets in front of you and I know Gary believes in the same thing. |
| 0:48.5 | But today I want to talk about the methods that successful people have, that they do every single |
| 0:54.2 | day when you're growing up, did you have a Rise and Rise mentality? |
| 0:58.4 | When I was growing up there was a lot of interesting things going on with me which is |
| 1:03.4 | I was an immigrant and education was the way out for immigrants, probably still today, |
| 1:09.5 | but extremely entrepreneurship is new cool. It's an American thing but if you were an entrepreneur |
| 1:16.6 | in the 80s and 90s, if you said that word, that means you were a loser with an idea, right? |
| 1:21.9 | Like, I was in a very weird place, my whole world outside of my parents were telling me that I was a |
| 1:29.5 | loser, my teachers were telling me I was a loser, my friends parents were telling me I was a loser |
| 1:33.2 | because I was getting D's and F's and the only way you were scored as a child at all. |
| 1:38.4 | There was no, you know, I never understood how in eighth grade I'm making $3,000 a weekend |
| 1:44.4 | and I'm a loser because I have D's in science. So I think, you know, when people ask me like |
| 1:50.4 | struggles or things that nature, my narrative for most of my life, probably from like eight years old |
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