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The GaryVee Audio Experience

TOP 5 MISTAKES I MADE THROUGHOUT MY CAREER

The GaryVee Audio Experience

Gary Vaynerchuk

Business, Marketing

4.818.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2019

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

People are always talking about the great things I've accomplished but today's episode is to show that there have been plenty of mistakes I made throughout my career. And guess what, I don't dwell and cry about my losses. I rise like a Phoenix, come back and stick to your face!

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Gary V. Audio Experience.

0:07.0

What's up everybody?

0:16.8

Today's podcast episode is called The Top Five Mistakes of Gary's career.

0:21.0

You probably know about Gary passing on Uber and being a DNF student, but there's a few

0:26.0

more he hasn't talked about too many times.

0:28.4

Enjoy.

0:29.4

Gary was planning on buying Netflix stock three years ago, but ended up not doing it.

0:52.8

I was going to buy unbelievable amounts of Netflix stock three years ago.

1:57.4

In the streets, people judge you in the office rooms, people judge you at the cafes.

2:01.0

You didn't see it so much.

2:02.4

The famous passing on investing into Uber, but Gary tells why exactly he did that.

2:08.3

I passed on Uber twice.

2:10.7

Had I rode a $25,000 check into that company like I did in the other companies, it'd be

2:15.0

worth $300 million.

2:16.0

I've never said this clearly.

2:18.5

I passed on Uber because I bought an apartment.

2:21.6

If I was renting one more year or waiting, well actually that was my second, if I just stayed

2:26.6

in the apartment I was in for one more year, I would have $400 million.

2:32.2

That I don't have right now.

2:33.2

And I'm glad the market punched me in my mouth.

2:35.2

I deserve it.

2:36.2

I'm driven by it.

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