The Best Tactic to Turn Your Break-Through Moment Into a Full Career | A GaryVee TV Classic
The GaryVee Audio Experience
Gary Vaynerchuk
4.8 • 18.3K Ratings
🗓️ 20 November 2020
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
Today’s episode is a GaryVee TV Classic. You are always one piece of content away from reaching the goal you've been striving towards. Whether that's to be noticed by a talent agency, having a video go viral, or getting your dream company to work with you, you likely have a goal in mind behind your content. The trap most people fall into is that once they hit their goal, they think they are done. When in reality it is actually the moment where you need to start working twice as hard. Enjoy! Let me know what you thought.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Gary V. Audio Experience. |
| 0:05.0 | You just need to basically lie in bed from midnight to two in the morning |
| 0:08.7 | because you want this so bad and this is your moment. |
| 0:10.6 | Another DM, another DM, another DM. |
| 0:13.9 | When do you know, like when you finally broke through you got your hit? |
| 0:19.2 | When do you know when it's time for the next one? |
| 0:21.9 | I think it's, I think what, what a lot of people make a mistake on is they don't squeeze the first hit enough. |
| 0:28.0 | Yeah, I almost did that. I got to 100,000 plays and then I was like, guys, I'm going to fucking hold back and see how long this goes. |
| 0:35.0 | Yeah, to me, to me, it's about making sure you pop off on every other platform. |
| 0:42.0 | Right now when I'm trying to make sure people that win on TikTok realizes, forget about the, you know, yesterday executive order 45 days for that to sell. |
| 0:51.0 | We'll see if it lands in Microsoft where it goes. |
| 0:53.0 | So those are things we can't control. The things we can control is when that song pops off, you could have sat down and went to 8,000. |
| 1:04.0 | And I'm not kidding when I say this number because I lived it in 2011 on Twitter. |
| 1:08.0 | You know, you could have gone to 8,000 YouTubers and sent them a message on YouTube with the link to Rolling Stones, with the link to the streams, with the link to your TikTok and be like, |
| 1:19.0 | you know, if there's anything I can ever do for you, I admire your success on this platform. |
| 1:24.0 | All you need is one of those people to put the song into their vlog and that boom, that start like to me, it's like keep pushing right like taking all that TikTok energy. |
| 1:36.0 | Right, if you look at, you know, someone like Charlie, the Millio who kind of rose to the tipping top of TikTok. |
| 1:42.0 | You know, she was also able to cross pollinate on YouTube and Twitter and Instagram. And so I want to make sure that you're taking that energy and using it to take that audience and take them on a journey with you in the four to five other places where you live. |
| 1:59.0 | And then more importantly, reaching out to other places that can amplify the heat that you got on this one song. |
| 2:06.0 | Hit song for an artist that was already mainstream, they're playing and squeezing that song for like an 18 month period. |
| 2:13.0 | You know, sometimes you put on like the Grammys in the background and somebody's like performing and song and you're like, that's just two years old. |
| 2:19.0 | Yeah. |
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