The GaryVee Audio Experience

Today's video is a 4Ds session I did previously, where I connected with a group of business owners to deliver the tactical, unfiltered advice on how to grow their business and scale their brand. We cover the real reasons they're struggling with cash flow, why their content isn't connecting, and the single biggest mistake most people make when hiring. This isn't theoretical; it's a practical game plan for growth. Hope you enjoy!

On this episode of Tea with GaryVee, We covered bunch of topics, from my big thesis on why fictional character cards are the next frontier in collecting to why you need to stop letting fear drain your energy and start being your own biggest fan.I also get real about when it's time to finally pull the plug on an idea you've been working on for a decade. This episode is for anyone feeling stuck, insecure, or confused about their next move.Check out these key moments from the episode:01:52 My big thesis on why I'm collecting rare fictional character cards and why nerd culture is about to smash into the sports card world.04:47 A special conversation with Michael Chernow of Kreatures Of Habit on building a community and business relationships.14:12 My advice for women in entrepreneurship and why you should be happy when people who don't believe in you reveal themselves.22:46 For anyone who feels alone in a crowded room: You need to work on yourself and become your own biggest fan.28:17 A passionate call with a 23-year-old who thinks her dream is "draining." I explain why chasing your dream is what GIVES you energy, not takes it away.35:15 My direct answer to a listener who's been failing at something for 10 years: It's time to pull the plug.38:00 A major lesson for artists and creators: Awareness is REQUIRED to create scarcity and value.

The biggest mistake so many of you are making is trying to sell to the unsellable. It's crippling your business. I did this session with a bunch of entrepreneurs, and that's what we really got into.Here's some of the stuff we covered:- I explained why you need to stop being so emotional about sales and just go fast to find people who are actually aligned.- We talked about the "High School Party" concept—how starting a local podcast makes you the host, giving you all the leverage for new business without you even having to ask for it.- I went deep on LinkedIn.- I gave a real, tactical idea for turning your five best customers into a dinner party that you film to create a year's worth of content.By the way, you'll hear me mention Stan. It's a startup I invested in because they built the tool I envisioned when I wrote Crush It! I'm doing a challenge with them right now that includes a weekly call with me. If you're serious, check it out:⁠GaryVee.com/stan

In this episode, I join Adam Breneman on his podcast Next Up. I share the real lessons that took me from leaving my family business to building million-dollar companies — I share some advice on hiring, leading with kind candor, and work-life balance. We also talk about how AI and technology are about to reshape everything, even sports, and much more.

Today's podcast is a compilation of my top social media marketing advice that everyone can apply in 2025. Hope this brings tons of value!

In this Tea with GaryVee episode, I dive into questions on achieving career ambitions, whether it's building your personal brand or your business brand, creating better content, or even chasing your dreams at 46 while raising a family. Packed with practical advice and real talk. Hope you enjoy!If this episode brought you value, it would mean the world if you leave a quick review for the podcast.

This episode of The GaryVee Audio Experience from 2024 focuses on what it really takes to operate and scale a business. Gary breaks down why most entrepreneurs fail to grow, how to build the right culture and leadership, and why balancing brand with operations is key to long-term success. Packed with practical insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone serious about scaling sustainably.

In this virtual podcast with Bayer, GaryVee shares his perspective on how AI, data, and shifting consumer attention are reshaping the future of healthcare and business. He discusses why brand and trust matter more than ever, how large organizations can stay innovative, and what leaders need to focus on to adapt in 2025 and beyond. A practical and forward-looking conversation for anyone interested in the intersection of business, technology, and healthcare.

On today's episode of the podcast, I'm sharing a recent Q&A session, Where I spoke to influencers and answered all their questions! This is the perfect episode for anyone looking to leap into content creation in 2025. Enjoy!

Today's video is my VeeCon 2024 closing keynote, I emphasize the importance of pursuing happiness over fear and encourage the audience to take bold, courageous actions in their lives. I stress the need to balance passion with practicality, highlighting that while it's essential to follow your dreams, it's equally crucial to be realistic and adaptable. I warn the audience against letting fear and judgment from others hold them back, urging them to ignore naysayers and focus on their own goals. Hope you enjoy!

In this episode of Tea with GaryVee, Gary answers live questions about entrepreneurship, content creation, and personal growth. From how to start a business when you have little to invest, to building brand through content, to overcoming self-doubt and outside judgment, this conversation is packed with practical advice for anyone navigating the challenges of growing in 2025.

This is talk from 2024 I gave in Orlando for Auto Glass Week, where I shared my two cents on how social media has changed dramatically in the last three years, and how everything starts with organic. I lay out my thoughts on how much time you should be spending on social, and which details you should obsess over. Hope you enjoy!plz note: Q&A is not included due to Q audio quality

In this keynote from Mega Campus 2024, GaryVee breaks down why attention is the single most important asset in business and how AI, social media, and shifting consumer behavior are reshaping the way brands grow. He shares practical lessons on adapting to change, building long-term trust, and seizing opportunities in the face of disruption. A no-fluff look at what actually matters for entrepreneurs and marketers in 2025 and beyond.

In this episode of The GaryVee Audio Experience, Gary breaks down what entrepreneurs should be focusing on and what they need to avoid. From the balance between patience and urgency to the biggest mistakes in marketing and brand building, this conversation gives a no-nonsense look at how to actually grow in 2025. Whether you're just starting out or scaling, the lessons here will help you think clearer and execute smarter.

In this 2024 fireside chat I share my advice to companies who are looking to bring common sense back into their marketing strategies. Too many companies get scared of taking risks and go back to what's tried and true. I also share my two cents about the importance of the creative and why it is the variable of any marketing conversation. A winning strategy is going consumer up, not boardroom down. It's all about trying new things in your day-to-day advertising and letting the intelligence of AI bring your ads to the right audience!

Gary looks ahead to 2026 and breaks down the 5 consumer trends every entrepreneur, brand, and business leader should be watching. From how AI is reshaping buying behavior to the role of trust, attention, and culture in decision-making, this episode is a practical blueprint for anyone preparing for the next wave of consumer change.

In this episode of Tea with GaryVee, Gary takes live questions on career pivots, entrepreneurship, and business growth in 2025. He shares advice on how to make bold moves without letting fear or outside opinions hold you back, why self-awareness is key, and how to stay patient while building leverage. A practical conversation for anyone navigating their next step in business or life.

GaryVee sits down with John Hu, CEO of Stan, the all-in-one tech stack helping creators monetize their viral moments. They discuss the future of the creator economy, how tools like Stan are changing the way people build businesses online, and what every creator should be thinking about in order to maximize brand and revenue opportunities. If you're serious about content and the business behind it, this episode is a must-listen.

In this fireside chat from The Gathering 2024, GaryVee sits down with Michael Smith to talk about the future of brand building, culture, and marketing. They cover why attention is the real asset in today's world, how businesses can adapt to changing consumer behavior, and what it takes to create something that lasts. A candid and wide-ranging conversation on entrepreneurship, leadership, and the evolving business landscape.

In this episode of Tea with GaryVee, Gary answers questions about career growth, building a fan base, and finding financial stability in creative industries. He shares advice on balancing ambition with patience, staying accountable, and pushing forward without dwelling on self-doubt. Whether you're chasing music, business, or any passion, this conversation is a reminder that success takes time and perspective.

Q&A session from March 2024 I did for my Twitch community during a livestream. Here are some of the questions I answered:- How to keep the motivation going as an entrepreneur-How to figure out the ideal size packaging for a product-How to differentiate yourself from your competition in terms of marketing-How to acquire experience in new career fields-Wanna live a happy life? You have two options-The real reason you're scared to not get customers

In this keynote and Q&A from the 2025 Inventures conference, GaryVee shares insights on entrepreneurship, adapting to change, and finding opportunities in today's business landscape. While the audio quality from the host and Q&A sections isn't perfect, the conversation is packed with valuable gems that make this episode well worth the listen.

This is fireside chat I had with the VaynerMedia 2024 winter resident class. I share advice on how to network for those who struggle with it, the power of patience, how to balance hard work and self-care, and MUCH more. I hope you all enjoy it!

In this 2024 episode of the Stephen A. Smith Podcast, Stephen sits down with GaryVee to talk about adversity, serendipity, and what it really takes to succeed in business today. They explore Gary's journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of the most forward thinkers in marketing and culture, while also digging into how attention, intuition, and hard work shape the future of business. A rare crossover conversation between two powerful voices in sports and entrepreneurship.

In this 2024 episode, GaryVee sits down with legendary author, entrepreneur, and Apple veteran Guy Kawasaki to talk about his new book and decades of experience shaping business and culture. They dive into lessons from Silicon Valley, the evolution of marketing, and how entrepreneurs can adapt to today's fast-changing world. A candid conversation between two industry icons on where business and technology are headed next.

This episode is a 2024 interview with Jameson Fleming, Executive Editor at Adweek. GaryVee discusses the profound impact of AI across industries, addressing fears like job loss and deepfakes while exploring AI's potential in creative fields such as music and art. Comparing today's shift to past innovations like electricity and canvas art, he also dives into how personalized algorithms are fragmenting media consumption and why marketers must adapt quickly. A candid look at both the opportunities and challenges AI brings to the future of marketing and attention.

In this episode of Tea with GaryVee, Gary breaks down why chasing the latest growth hacks won't build a lasting brand. From a six-figure entrepreneur pivoting into streaming to creators struggling to stand out, he explains how storytelling, authenticity, and consistency are the real keys to growth in 2025. If you're ready to stop cutting corners and start building something sustainable, this episode is for you.

In this episode of HubSpot's Marketing Against the Grain, GaryVee joins to talk about the future of marketing in 2025. From the decline of follower counts to the rise of attention-based algorithms, he explains why most businesses measure the wrong things and how AI is reshaping the landscape. If you want to understand what will actually matter for brand growth in the years ahead, this conversation is a must-listen.

In this episode of the Money Buys Happiness Podcast, GaryVee explains why follower counts are no longer the measure of success and what actually drives growth in 2025. From understanding culture to paying attention to algorithms and platform shifts, Gary shares how to build brand and business in a world where attention is the true currency.

In this episode from the Grow With Video Summit, GaryVee breaks down the state of social media in 2025 and the strategy anyone can use to grow. From understanding the attention economy to creating content that actually reaches people, this conversation is packed with insights on mindset, consistency, and adapting to the ever-changing landscape. Whether you're starting from scratch or trying to break through a plateau, these are the practical steps to win right now.

This is an interview I did with the amazing Donny Deutsch on his podcast On Brand. We discuss the evolving landscape of social media and its impact on marketing strategies. I share insights on the transformation from traditional advertising to organic social media content creation, highlighting how this shift demands a new skill set and approach. I also delve into the inefficiency of corporate meetings, the significance of authenticity, and the potential for individuals and small businesses to compete with large corporations through effective social media use. Hope you enjoy!

In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Secrets Podcast, GaryVee breaks down how to think about social platforms, attention, and long-term strategy. From TikTok and YouTube Shorts to emerging opportunities, he explains what business owners should be doing today to set themselves up for success in the next five years. Whether you're in real estate or any other industry, this conversation is packed with insights on marketing, consistency, and playing the long game.

In Part 2 of this 4Ds session, GaryVee explores the future of marketing through the lens of AI, branding, and distribution. Using examples like Think and Grow Rich and virtual influencers, he explains how entrepreneurs can build brands that actually win attention in today's market. This episode is packed with practical advice for navigating business in 2025 and beyond.

In this episode of Tea with GaryVee, Gary answers questions on career growth, workplace challenges, and building confidence in your next move. From knowing when it's time to leave a job to learning how to create opportunities instead of waiting for them, Gary shares practical advice for anyone navigating business and career in 2025. If you're feeling stuck or want to accelerate your path, this episode will give you the perspective to take action.

In Part 2 of GaryVee's appearance on The 505 Podcast, the conversation starts with a surprising story about winning the lottery, then quickly shifts into tactical advice on business growth. Gary breaks down why Facebook still matters in 2025, how to approach paid vs organic, and what most brands overlook when trying to scale on social. Packed with real-world examples and strategies, this episode is a playbook for entrepreneurs and marketers.check out PART 1 here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3o0wk1OMZ2kTUaSdEzS06b?si=fWRqj7ldRyWItayzLgS3qw

In this episode, GaryVee breaks down why most brands and creators fail when it comes to social strategy and why being remarkable at social media is the single biggest driver of top-line revenue growth. From posting daily to building attention as an asset, this conversation is a no-nonsense guide to what actually works in 2025.

In this part 1 episode of 4Ds, I talk with entrepreneurs and social media marketers looking to grow their businesses about how one post can change everything, what your number one goal as a channel should be, and how it's not about "or" but "and." I share my two cents on how to stop being a bottleneck for your content, and how to curate and grow platforms like a podcast or a social media channel. Hope you enjoy!

In this keynote from the Aspire 2025 event, GaryVee unpacks the rapid rise of AI and what it means for entrepreneurs, leaders, and creators. He explains why the biggest risk in this new era isn't AI itself, but failing to grow, adapt, and strengthen your mindset. From practical examples of how technology is reshaping our daily lives to timeless lessons on human potential, this talk is a wake-up call to build the skills that truly matter in business and beyond.

In this episode, GaryVee dives into the evolving world of collectibles, from sports cards to non-sports cards and the broader hobby. He shares insights on where the market is heading in 2025, how collectors and entrepreneurs can capitalize on cultural shifts, and why passion-driven businesses around cards and collectibles continue to grow.

In this bonus clip from the RightNOW 2025 keynote, GaryVee breaks down why most entrepreneurs and brands miss the mark when it comes to attention. From ignoring the reality of how people actually consume content to overcomplicating strategy, this is a straight-to-the-point lesson on what really drives growth in today's business landscape.

In this episode, GaryVee tackles one of the biggest roadblocks in business: fear. From worrying about what others think to hesitating on bold decisions, he breaks down how to flip fear into confidence and momentum. If you're an entrepreneur, leader, or just trying to grow your career, this conversation will give you the tools to push forward and take action.

In this Q&A session from RightNOW 2025, GaryVee joins Monica Sullivan and the audience to answer real questions about entrepreneurship in the age of AI and social media. Building on the keynote, this conversation dives deeper into attention, consumer behavior, and how entrepreneurs can find their edge in business today.

In this keynote from RightNOW 2025, GaryVee joins Monica Sullivan to share practical strategies for entrepreneurs on how to adapt and win in the age of social media and AI. From the concept of "day trading attention" to building long-term leverage, this talk breaks down what actually matters in business right now.

In this interview, GaryVee challenges outdated ideas of leadership and dives into why emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and vulnerability are no longer optional in business. He shares how redefining strength in 2025 means leading with empathy, creating real connections, and building organizations that actually last. If you're navigating modern business, this is a raw and practical look at what leadership really requires today.

This is one of the top 10 throwback episodes, originally from 2018.This section out of a business meeting I had with Hip Hop artist Racks really shows the value you get in return for giving away your best shit for free - pure exposure. I dive into why free is the gateway to reaching an even broader audience & why it makes up the habits of true winning entrepreneurs. 

This is one of the top 10 throwback episodes, originally from 2019.A lot of companies are going to go out of business over the next decade for one main reason:Humans don't like change.If you're plan to be in business for the long term and you're holding “what worked” in the past on a pedestal, I really hope this podcast changes the way you look at things.This is a keynote I gave in Vegas at the International Franchise Association on Facebook and Instagram marketing in 2019, the rise of voice and machine learning, and more.

I want to help all of you guys be the best version of yourself ... this episode is a mash-up of 10 of my "ideologies". Please listen closely as I really think these next 20 minutes can help you take that next step. This is one of the top 10 throwback episodes, originally from 2019.

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.