The GaryVee Audio Experience

In this episode of Tea with GaryVee, Gary shares real-world advice for building a career that aligns with your passions, values, and long-term goals. From navigating tough decisions to finding the right opportunities, he breaks down how to think strategically about work and life so you don't settle for “good enough.” If you're feeling stuck, unsure of your next move, or ready to create a career that truly fulfills you, this conversation will give you the clarity and motivation to take action.

In Part 2 of GaryVee's conversation with Andrew Corlde, the focus shifts to the power of personal branding in a world transformed by AI. They discuss how to stay relevant, adapt to rapid change, and leverage your unique voice to create lasting business impact. If you've ever wondered how to stand out in a noisy market, especially as technology reshapes everything, this episode is packed with practical advice and forward-thinking insights.

In this episode, GaryVee sits down with entrepreneur Andrew Corlde to share actionable social media strategies that actually work in 2025. From building a personal brand that cuts through the noise to leveraging the latest platform features for maximum reach, this conversation is packed with practical tips you can apply today to grow your business fast. Whether you're a small business owner, content creator, or marketing pro, these insights will help you level up your brand and drive real results.

In Part 2 of this episode, GaryVee responds to a vulnerable question from a young creator navigating financial pressure, judgment from others, and doubts about his path. If you've ever felt misunderstood while chasing your goals, this conversation will help reset your mindset and reinforce the importance of staying true to your vision.check out PART 1 here:https://open.spotify.com/episode/0OWsVHqhHe9OZjJiDgXyWv?si=H4WlfBQwTpm0AI1PdB5SxA

In this episode, GaryVee answers career questions from professionals navigating how to speak up, challenge the status quo, and lead with honesty without risking their job. Whether you're in a new position, trying to build influence, or just tired of holding back, this is a practical and powerful conversation about courage, communication, and building long-term leverage.

GaryVee breaks down why most brands are massively underestimating the power of organic social and how algorithms, attention, and relevance work in your favor if you know how to play the game. This clip from the Possible keynote will change how you see marketing in 2025.

In this keynote from the Possible conference, GaryVee goes off-script and into the real tactics brands need in 2025. From attention shifts to marketing ROI to the power of creative, he answers raw, unfiltered questions from the crowd. Whether you're a founder, brand builder, or agency lead, this is a must-listen if you want to win where people's attention actually is.

In this bite-sized bonus episode from Leap Academy, Gary Vaynerchuk reflects on the very beginning of VaynerMedia, asking for office space, deciding not to raise capital, and the pressure of paying salaries with whatever came in. A real look at what building from scratch actually feels like.

In this episode, Gary Vee offers direct advice to creators, professionals, and young entrepreneurs feeling stuck in their careers or content. He tackles mindset blocks, explains why most people delay starting, and shares hard truths about consistency, excuses, and building momentum. If you're struggling to find your next move or need a push to finally take action, this episode is your wake-up call.watch full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYHiaPN5pJA

NFTs are more than collectibles. In this quick trailer, GaryVee and William Wade talk about the future of digital ownership, from Fortnite skins to smart contracts, and why blockchain still matters even in a skeptical market.

In this unfiltered episode, GaryVee talks with William Wade, founder of Canvas MKTG. William shares his journey from surviving street life and addiction to launching a blockchain-powered startup that authenticates collectibles. This is a raw, inspiring conversation about resilience, second chances, and the future of trust in digital ownership.

In this episode, GaryVee answers a question from a fitness studio owner about how to hire without messing it up. His answer? You're going to mess it up and that's part of the game. Gary breaks down the mindset and tactics behind hiring fast, firing faster, and finding great people who help you grow. This is must-listen advice for any entrepreneur building a team.

You don't get to love entrepreneurship only when things are good. In this one-minute trailer, GaryVee shares a raw truth about what it really means to be built for the game: if you lose, you own it.No blame, no excuses, just accountability and growth.

In this episode, GaryVee delivers a direct message to entrepreneurs, side-hustlers, and anyone chasing their "big idea." Most people don't fail because of a bad plan, they fail because they don't follow through. This is a raw reminder that business is hard, and the sooner you embrace that, the faster you move forward.Listen to this episode of Leap Academy with Ilana Golan here: https://link.chtbl.com/leapacademyConnect with Ilana:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ilanagolanleap/LinedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilanagolan/

The biggest opportunity to grow your business or change your life is still free — and it's called organic social media. In this 1-minute trailer, GaryVee breaks down why the content playing field has never been more merit-based, and why the window of attention is still wide open.

This episode features the most powerful 18 minutes from GaryVee's top-performing keynote of 2025. Recorded live in Mexico City, GaryVee breaks down the one shift that changed social media forever and how it creates the biggest opportunity for business growth today. If you're building a brand, selling a product, or trying to stay relevant in the attention economy, this keynote is your blueprint.If you want to watch the full keynote, head to YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inv3cuQEIJc

In this episode, Gary shares his unfiltered advice for graduates and young professionals entering the business world. He explains why your 20s are the best time to take risks, embrace humility, and build something meaningful. If you're thinking about launching a startup, choosing between jobs, or struggling with pressure to “play it safe,” this episode is your strategic wake-up call.

AI is disrupting content faster than most people are ready for. In this raw workshop-style session, Gary Vee breaks down how organic content strategy needs to evolve in 2025. From cheaper, faster production to shifting audience expectations, this episode dives into what's working now, what's outdated, and how to stay relevant without burning out. If you're creating content, leading a brand, or navigating AI's impact on marketing, this is your blueprint.

In this interview, Codie Sanchez sits down with Gary Vaynerchuk for a wide-ranging conversation on where attention is shifting, how AI is changing the landscape of marketing and entrepreneurship, and what it really takes to build a business that lasts. Codie challenges Gary in ways most people don't, pulling out honest takes on content strategy, scaling a brand, and staying consistent when things get tough.

In this episode of Tea with GaryVee, Gary answers a crucial question from a creator struggling to sell a book despite hitting 10K views per video and one viral hit near a million. Gary breaks down the disconnect between views and conversions, and shares one of the most important business lessons of his career: the power of 1:1 community building.You'll also hear:How Gary's personal DM strategy from 2007–2011 changed his lifeWhy high views don't always equal sales and how to fix itLessons from the VeeFriends launch and early Wine Library daysAdvice for creators trying to turn attention into actionWhether you're a founder, creator, or just trying to figure out social media marketing, this episode is packed with practical gems.

What a conversation! In this episode of OGs of Playmaker Original presented by DraftKings, I sit down for an unfiltered, wide-ranging talk about where I came from, what shaped me, and why I see the world the way I do today.We go deep on my childhood as an immigrant kid from the USSR, growing up in Queens and New Jersey, and how the adversity I faced gave me a hunger that shaped my whole career. I share stories about building my dad's liquor store into a $60M wine business, spotting the early days of YouTube, and the lessons I learned (and big misses!) as an angel investor in companies like Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, and yes, even Uber.We also dive into how I read culture, stay ahead of trends, and why mixing up your circle is the secret sauce to learning and winning long-term. And of course, we chop it up about the Knicks, Jets, and how New York sports fandom is religion for me.This one's raw, real, and packed with mindset shifts for anyone who wants to build, bet on themselves, and stay hungry.

Today's video is a Q&A I did during the Grow With Video Summit, organized by Think Media. I answer a bunch of interesting content creation and social media questions including:0:00 Intro1:05 What are the current trends to grow on social media?4:48 What qualities do you look for in collaborators?6:03 How can I promote my credentials effectively without coming across as bragging?8:15 How often do I email my list?9:44 How to market a new kids YouTube channel in 2024?11:54 How to overcome content creation burnout?14:14 How to attract clients who have tax problems?15:37 How can businesses optimize for AI search?16:22 How do you stay focused amid distractions?17:44 How to balance family & career alongside YouTube entrepreneurship?21:04 How to build a brand focused on gaming, personal development, and overcoming physical disabilities? 22:18 How important is posting on other platforms for a YouTube creator?23:15 How to establish yourself as an expert in a niche?Hope you enjoy!

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I've been shouting this from the rooftops: live social shopping is about to explode—and in this episode, I sit down with someone who's actually doing it at scale. David Rawlinson, CEO of QVC Group, joins me to break down how one of the OGs of commerce + entertainment is going all-in on the next retail revolution.We talk about what's happening with TikTok Shop, why America is behind China in social shopping, how QVC is reinventing itself, and how creators, entrepreneurs, and even “garage sale” sellers can win big in this space. This isn't just theory—this is real strategy for where attention, commerce, and community are all headed.

In this raw, unfiltered deep-dive with AdAge, I break down what makes VaynerMedia and VaynerX different — and why kindness, culture, and conviction are more powerful than any viral TV spot.Whether you're building a business, a brand, or a life — this one's for you.

Too many people are stuck trying to be perfect—but perfection is a trap. The truth? Being wrong isn't a failure… it's a feature of being human.In this special MicroVee for Juneteenth, I talk about the power of changing your mind, the myth of always having it together, and why letting go of judgment—especially from others—is the ultimate freedom.We talk about:

If you're stuck in a job you hate, hiding from your dreams, or blaming your parents for the way your life turned out—this one's going to hit different.I sat down with the brilliant Liz Moody for one of the most raw, honest, and practical conversations I've had in a minute. We covered everything from accountability and AI to why your fear of judgment is holding you back from your next chapter.

Think more money means more happiness? Think again.In this episode, I go all in on one of the most misunderstood ideas out there — that success, fame, or financial wins automatically lead to fulfillment. Spoiler alert: they don't.Whether you're on the come-up or already living with some wins, this episode will challenge how you define “success.” I talk about keeping life simple, the emotional toll of chasing more, and how gratitude and perspective are the real ROI.If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the pressure to keep climbing — or you're scared of what happens if you lose what you've built — this one's for you.We talk about:

I gave this keynote at the NAC Success Resources event in 2019 — and I went deep on the real shit that holds people back. It's not lack of resources. It's not bad luck. It's entitlement, insecurity, and the need to impress others instead of doing what actually makes you happy.If you've ever felt like you're stuck or not moving fast enough, this episode is a wake-up call. I break down the 5 core pieces of value that I believe will unlock your path to success — and most of them have nothing to do with business tactics and everything to do with mindset.Whether you're just starting or scaling, this talk will push you to get brutally honest with yourself and start executing.

What's up, everyone! In this episode, I sit down with Forbes for one of the most complete convos I've had in a long time—seriously, we go all the way back to my childhood in Edison, New Jersey, and trace the path from shoveling snow to building VeeFriends. If you're navigating your own entrepreneurial journey or trying to understand what's actually happening in marketing right now, this one's for you.We talk about how my obsession with consumer attention has shaped every move I've made—from launching Wine Library TV to writing Day Trading Attention, to building IP with trading cards and animated characters. I open up about why the education system didn't work for me, how I'm thinking about AI and fake influencers, and why humility and empathy still dominate everything I do.

The world is changing faster than ever — are you ready to keep up? In today's episode, I go deep on where I believe technology is heading — and what it really means for business, creators, and human beings. From AI influencers and commoditized creativity to blockchain, IP ownership, and gut instinct, this is one of the most raw, unfiltered breakdowns of the current landscape I've ever done.Whether you're a founder, a marketer, a creator, or just someone trying to figure out where the world's headed, this episode has the juice.I talk about why kindness is still the killer strategy, why most people overestimate tomorrow but underestimate today, and how the ability to move fast — with intuition — is more valuable than ever.We talk about:

You need to put things into perspective and take control of your life. Nobody cares about a Supreme backpack when your health isn't going anywhere... Stop caring and stressing about dumb shit and look at what's important.

Today's video is one of my favorite meetings of the year: meeting with VaynerMedia's interns and answering questions, like what the future of AI in media looks like, and whether or not ChatGPT will take over creative. I talk about how AI is shaping the marketing field, and give my two cents on the best way to improve your skillset to become experts in digital media. Hope you enjoy!

I've said it before—entrepreneurship is a grind, and today's episode is a masterclass in why.Kass and Mike Lazerow, two people I love like family, just released their new book Shoveling $h!t : A Love Story About the Entrepreneur's Messy Path to Success*. It's real, unfiltered, and packed with insights that go way beyond business. We talk about what it's really like to sell a book from scratch, what surprised them most during the process, and the emotional rollercoaster of launching something deeply personal.But we don't stop there…We go into parenting, mental health, building purpose, and why most people struggle with going backwards financially. If you've ever felt like you're grinding alone, or wondered if it's worth it—this is your episode.

Today's MicroVee is a powerful reminder that bad advice can lead to great outcomes — if you trust your gut.I sat down with Massimo Marioni from Fortune and shared one of the worst pieces of business advice I've ever been given… and how ignoring it helped me build a massive retail business. We also chopped it up about the best advice I got from my dad, why success isn't about money or titles, and the biggest regret I have from my early 20s.

This one's for anyone in marketing who's still clinging to outdated tactics.I sat down for a conversation at Advertising Week and went deep on how the industry is changing — fast. From the collapse of social media as we knew it to the rise of live shopping, AI influencers, and attention-based algorithms, this episode covers where marketing is actually going, not where people wish it was going.I also break down why most creative still fails, how data and attention go hand in hand, and what brands need to start doing right now to stay relevant in the era of "interest media."

Today's episode is all about AI — the fears, the facts, and most importantly, the mindset shift you need to thrive.We've compiled some of my strongest takes on the future of work and how AI fits into it. You'll hear from people who are genuinely scared they're about to be replaced… and I'll give you the exact advice I'd give my own team. This tech is moving fast — but it's not about being perfect. It's about being adaptable.The people who succeed will stop acting like task doers and start thinking like architects. AI won't destroy opportunity — it'll redefine who earns it.We talk about:

In this episode, Gary speaks to a group of business owners about the real challenges and opportunities in today's landscape — from the rapid evolution of AI to the often-overlooked power of consistent social content.He explains why many businesses aren't seeing results with digital marketing, how simple strategies like localized video ads can drive actual customer growth, and why understanding AI isn't just a competitive edge — it's quickly becoming a necessity.If you're navigating hiring issues, trying to stand out in a crowded market, or simply unsure where to start with new tools and platforms, this episode offers a clear, practical perspective.We cover:Common mistakes in social media marketing — and how to correct themA $50 local ad strategy that's working right nowWhy AI will impact every industry — not just techHow trust and authenticity will separate brands that grow from those that don'tTips for creating content without overthinking itWhether you're just starting to explore AI or trying to make your content actually move the needle, this conversation will help you rethink where to focus your time and energy in 2025.

Sometimes the smallest gesture creates the biggest return.In this episode, I talk about one of my favorite stories ever—where a simple act of gratitude turned into a massive business opportunity. This is for all the entrepreneurs out there who are obsessed with scale and tech... but might be sleeping on the old-school moves that really build brand equity.This isn't theory—it's a real case study of how doing the unscalable can scale your business better than any ad campaign. I also break down the mindset you need to win in today's economy: either go all in on social media or go all in on relationships. The middle? That's where businesses die.

This is my 2024 commencement speech at NYU Stern — one of the most important talks I've given.I break down what graduating students actually need to know before entering the real world. This isn't about hype or theory — it's about the mindset and clarity you'll need to succeed in a tough job market and an even tougher business landscape.We talk about:Why adversity early in your career is a good thingHow to stop letting other people's opinions control your decisionsThe problem with participation trophies and fearing failureWhy self-awareness and patience matter more than your resumeHow to build a career you won't regret at 80If you're a recent grad — or about to become one — this is a message you need to hear.

I'm bringing you one of the most impactful keynotes I've ever done—my 2017 Q&A with the Dutch Bros Coffee team in Portland, Oregon. It's been a fan-favorite for years and I totally understand why: the energy, the heart, the realness in this room was just unreal. No fluff—just practical, emotional, and deeply honest takes on leadership, burnout, ambition, and what it really means to care.This wasn't just a speech—it was a back-and-forth with some of the most passionate people I've ever talked to. Managers, baristas, social leads, and young hustlers all brought the heat with their questions—and I gave them everything I had.

The insane 400 trillion to 1 odds of becoming a human being is enough to drive me daily, I'm just grateful for this at bat!!