Why We Quit Our High-Paying Jobs for THIS Risky Move! I Adam Richman & Joe Silberzweig DSH #473

Digital Social Hour

Sean Kelly

Self-improvement, Education

5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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In this episode of the Digital Social Hour, Sean Kelly sits down with the dynamic duo Adam Richman & Joe Silberzweig, founders of Medium Rare, to uncover why they quit their high-paying jobs for THIS risky move! 💼💥 Don't miss out as they reveal the behind-the-scenes secrets of launching massive celebrity-driven events like Shaq's Fun House and Gronk Beach. Packed with valuable insights, this conversation dives deep into their journey from corporate comfort to entrepreneurial success. From working with legends like Shaquille O'Neal and Rob Gronkowski to orchestrating massive festivals, Adam and Joe share their unfiltered experiences, challenges, and triumphs. 🚀 Join the conversation and discover how they leverage mainstream appeal and strategic partnerships to create unforgettable experiences while navigating the high-stakes world of event production. Tune in now and subscribe for more insider secrets! Watch now and get inspired by their bold leap and innovative strategies.🔥 #DigitalSocialHour #SeanKelly #Podcast #ApplePodcasts #Spotify #Entrepreneurship #CelebrityEvents #HighRiskHighReward #ShaqsFunHouse #GronkBeach #EventProduction #EntrepreneurAdvice #LeavingJobForPassion #CareerDecisions #RiskyMove #LifeChangingDecision CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 1:11 - How Medium Rare Started 3:57 - Shaq’s Fun House 5:52 - Rob Gronkowski Appearing at Shaq’s Fun House 7:31 - Medium Rare’s Biggest Event 9:49 - Who Parties Harder: Rob Gronkowski or Travis Kelce 13:16 - Forbes 30 Under 30 Achievement 15:31 - Did You Have a Safety Net When You Left Your Jobs 16:25 - Have You Ever Raised Money 17:41 - Future Goals for Medium Rare 19:34 - How to Get People to Your Events 22:32 - Spending Marketing Dollars Effectively 25:17 - Importance of Data 26:13 - Working with WRLDIE 28:10 - Dave Portnoy's Marketing Genius 29:59 - Challenges of Running a Food Festival 32:21 - Closing Thoughts APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://forms.gle/D2cLkWfJx46pDK1MA BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: [email protected] SPONSORS: Deposyt Payment Processing: https://www.deposyt.com/seankelly LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	By the way, we were hardly legitimate.
0:02.0	I both had full-time jobs at other companies.
0:04.0	Really.
0:05.0	We had awesome, you know, really great titles.
0:08.0	And it was like, how do you leave this for all of a sudden you go from a really good paycheck every month to nothing
0:14.0	no guarantee no guarantee at all and that as Joe just pointed out like that
0:18.7	Forbes 30 under 30 thing was like okay you guys should quit this
0:22.2	fucking job now was like, okay, you guys should quit this job.
0:23.0	Ha ha ha.
0:24.0	Wherever you guys are watching this show, I would truly appreciate it if you follow or
0:29.8	subscribe.
0:30.8	It helps a lot with the algorithm.
0:32.2	It helps us get bigger and better
0:33.5	guests and it helps us grow the team. Truly means a lot. Thank you guys for
0:37.2	supporting and here's the episode. All right guys, Adam Richmond, Joe
0:42.2	Silberswegg. I tried my best to pronounce that founders a medium
0:45.2	mare how's it going guys good. Thanks for having us on we're excited to be here.
0:48.3	Absolutely you guys got a busy week man we are absolutely drowning we have four events coming up in 36 hours. We got Jack's Fun House on Friday night.
0:57.0	Grunk Beach on Saturday Day. Sports Illustrated the party a few hours later on Saturday night and then guys flavor town tailgate
1:04.4	Sunday day so we will not be sleeping for the next week needless to say.
1:09.4	That is insane we'll get into all the every event individually but I want to know how this all even
1:13.7	started was it one event at a time or did this all happen at once?
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