Why ALL Content Houses Fail: Jealousy, Greed, Bankruptcy

Sep 2, 2023

Thomas Petrou, a content creator on YouTube, discusses topics like his first business, losing half his hand, the transformational power of daily vlogs, starting the 'Hype House,' losing money from the 'Hype House,' the myth of money equating happiness, crazy cat purchases, his investment portfolio, and his future goals.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Growing Up as Entrepreneurs

01:52 • 10min

Comparing the Effects of Marijuana and Alcohol

12:22 • 3min

Starting YouTube, Dropping Out of College, and Meeting Jake Paul

15:12 • 21min

Monetization and Content House Venture

35:49 • 20min

Government Regulations on Car Speed and Buying a House with Friends

55:51 • 2min

Buying, Selling, and Financing a House During COVID

57:49 • 2min

The Challenges of Living in a Content House

59:40 • 18min

The Importance of Surrounding Yourself with Good People

01:17:33 • 8min

Gambling Everything on Another Business

01:25:07 • 2min

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