

How to Stay Patient While Building Your Career | Tea with GaryVee Ep #84
17 snips Sep 12, 2025
Gary dives into the importance of patience and accountability in career growth. He discusses the need for resilience while transitioning passions into side businesses. Luxuries versus necessities spark a critical look at consumer habits, while practical marketing strategies for small businesses are shared. The emotional toll of workplace dynamics and tough leadership decisions highlights the necessity of empathy in business. This conversation serves as a powerful reminder that success requires time, perspective, and proactive engagement.
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Celebrate Progress And Engage Fans
- Celebrate milestones like signing to a label and stop obsessing over what you haven't done yet.
- Reply to every DM and comment and start building fans now by engaging with your audience.
Started From A Tiny Conference Room
- Gary recounts being 34 with little money despite years of work building his dad's business.
- He started over from a tiny conference room and built a company with thousands of employees.
Answer Every Comment And DM
- Go backwards through your social and reply to every comment and DM you've ever received.
- Use engagement as the foundation to grow your fan base starting immediately.