

Keynote Saturday: How to Rise Above the Competition in an Emerging Market | Nov 17, 2028
Oct 15, 2022
Discover how being underestimated can be a competitive advantage in emerging markets. Explore the complexities of regulated industries, like cannabis, and learn the importance of patience and long-term strategies. Gain insights into effective relationship-building and navigating marketing in rapidly evolving sectors. Hear about the necessity of adaptability and seizing opportunities in the tech landscape, backed by personal stories that highlight the dangers of ego in business.
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Emerging Markets and Early Principles
- Gary Vaynerchuk's keynote focuses on the cannabis industry's emergence.
- He sees parallels with the early days of e-commerce and tech.
Early Entrepreneurial Spirit and Wine Business
- At 14, Gary Vaynerchuk was already a successful entrepreneur, making thousands selling baseball cards.
- Despite this, he was required to work at his dad's liquor store, sparking his interest in the wine business.
First Internet Experience
- Gary Vaynerchuk describes his first internet experience in college.
- This sparked his realization of the internet's potential, leading him to launch an e-commerce site 18 months later.