THE 2017 SMALL BUSINESS TALK | New Orleans, 2017
The GaryVee Audio Experience
Gary Vaynerchuk
4.8 • 18.3K Ratings
🗓️ 10 February 2017
⏱️ 96 minutes
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Summary
Here's a FIRE talk I did a few weeks back in New Orleans. For those that know me well you'll know that my DNA is small business and retail. I rarely do this but the second I got off the stage I told my team that this talk needed to go public ASAP. A huge thanks to the guys at BioGuard Leadership Conference for having me. For all you working in the "small business" space, this one is VERY important.
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| 0:00.0 | I'd like to introduce our first speaker of the day. |
| 0:07.8 | Mr. Gary Vaynerchek builds businesses. |
| 0:11.8 | Fresh out of college, he took a family wine business and grew it from $3 million to $60 |
| 0:19.0 | million and just five years. |
| 0:23.4 | Now he runs Vayner Media, one of the world's hottest social media first digital agencies. |
| 0:30.9 | Along the way, Gary became a prolific angel investor and venture capitalist. |
| 0:37.9 | Investing in companies including Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Uber, Birchbox before co-founding |
| 0:47.0 | Vayner RSE, a $25 million investment fund. |
| 0:52.3 | He's got a track record of success. |
| 0:55.6 | Gary was named to both Crane and Fortune magazines, 40 under 40 lists in the past year. |
| 1:03.3 | He has profiled in New York Times, Fortune and Inc. magazines and has frequently sought to |
| 1:10.1 | share his expertise on CNN, Bloomberg TV, CNBC and many more. |
| 1:17.8 | He's here today to provide a unique perspective on the changing perception of value. |
| 1:23.7 | I have my own kind of interaction with Mr. Vaynerchek. |
| 1:27.7 | I'm watching 60 minutes the other day and he comes on 60 minutes and I go, he's our speaker! |
| 1:37.0 | That was so cool! |
| 1:39.6 | Ladies and gentlemen, please help us welcome Mr. Gary Vaynerchek. |
| 1:47.8 | First and foremost, I want to thank my mom for writing that intro. |
| 2:03.2 | I'm really excited to be here. |
| 2:08.6 | I'm going to give you context on how I got here and then actually I'm going to pontificate |
| 2:13.9 | on what I believe but mostly I'd like to leave as much time as possible for Q&A because |
| 2:19.6 | I think theory is lovely but the fact of the matter is I'm very obsessed with the practitioner |
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