If you are the influencer, if you are a content creator or if you are a business owner,

you're thinking of using social media to build a brand,

to grow your business, or just to get a little bit of fame.

After getting over 8 million followers across social media,

here are some of the lessons I would like to share with you

if you're thinking about being an influencer or being on social media.

And I want to give you a little bit of warning up front

that this video is not politically correct.

I'm just gonna share with you what I have learned

during this whole process going from nobody

to now being a global personal brand.

So I wanna take you back a little bit

of how this all got started.

So it was 2015 that I officially started being on social media.

At a time, I had some speaking footage that I've accumulated,

and I had my video guy said to me,

hey, Dan, what do you want to do with these videos?

He was very kind, he actually took the initiative

and edited these videos, and he uploaded them to YouTube.

I didn't think too much of it. After a few months, I have people contacting my company saying that,

hey, I want to do business with you, they want to hide me, they want to do business with me,

they want to do joint ventures. And I was asking them, how did you hear about me? And they said,

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