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The GaryVee Audio Experience

Can You Monetize Your Passion? l Scott Jochim

The GaryVee Audio Experience

Gary Vaynerchuk

Business, Marketing

4.818.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In today's episode, I am sharing a throw back episode where I sit down with Scott 'Mr. Sqwishy' Jochim, the CEO of Brand Vending Products, and Sqwishland. We chat about the importance of being passionate about what you do, and how realistic it is to monetize your passion if you're really good at it. We also explore the power and allure of vending machines, discussing not only their ability to attract attention but also the sentimental value they hold for many.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I don't think people think you can make money in the thing you like.

0:03.1

Look at Barbie right now. Barbie's back, no way, and if you were obsessed with Barbie three, four years ago,

0:08.5

if you had started a meaningful podcast, an Instagram account, a Tik-Toc.

0:13.2

There's a percentage chance that Mattel and Barbie

0:15.8

would have reached out to you in these last six months

0:17.4

or 12 months and paid you $50,000 for a sponsorship.

0:20.5

If you were the leading, obviously you have to be good at this,

0:22.7

everyone who's listening.

0:23.7

The International, how are you?

0:24.7

I'm really excited about this episode of the podcast

0:28.1

because anytime you have a guest on the show

0:30.4

that's named Mr. Squishy, you know, it's got to be decent, it's got to be fun, and that's exactly what this is.

0:37.2

It's also pretty entrepreneurial.

0:39.1

I'll let Scott, my guest, give you a ton about his journey.

0:44.0

I want to use this as a double bubble, as I like to call.

0:49.0

I want to hit on a couple things.

0:50.0

One, for the general audience, I've been thinking a lot about side hustles, opportunities,

0:57.0

the world's changing. It's just very clear that the way people think about their careers,

1:01.8

you're seeing a much more

1:03.0

multi-dimensional aspect where people think about their core job

1:06.7

and then they think about side hustles

1:08.3

or having three side jobs to represent the job.

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