The GaryVee Audio Experience

The Best Business Lessons I Learned from My Dad

Jun 15, 2019
Sasha Vaynerchuk, founder of Wine Library and Gary's dad, shares invaluable business wisdom and personal stories. He highlights the emotional challenges of rapid growth in business and stresses the importance of strong staffing choices. The conversation also touches on content creation strategies for platforms like YouTube and Facebook. Listeners will enjoy heartfelt anecdotes about their father-son bond and reflections on business ethics, revealing how surrounding oneself with the right people can drive success.
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ADVICE

Prioritize Top-Line Growth

  • Focus on top-line revenue growth and avoid getting bogged down in small details.
  • Don't let emotions or lack of financial projections hinder your progress when leading a growing team.
ANECDOTE

Early Signs of Success

  • Gary Vaynerchuk's father, Sasha, recognized his son's business acumen at a young age, when Gary successfully sold drapes at a flea market.
  • Sasha later lent Gary $1,000 for a baseball card business, which Gary quickly repaid, further demonstrating his entrepreneurial drive.
ADVICE

Use Both YouTube and Facebook

  • Leverage both YouTube and Facebook video for a daily vlog series.
  • Facebook video is underestimated, especially for its targeting capabilities.
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