The GaryVee Audio Experience Turning Passion into Profit | Jonathan Torrey's Story of Growth and Change
May 9, 2023
Jonathan Torrey, co-founder of Searchlight, shares his inspiring journey from flipping garage sale items to building a seven-figure business. He emphasizes the power of adaptability, personal growth, and self-belief. The conversation dives into his transition to digital collectibles and NFTs, showcasing how embracing change can lead to entrepreneurial success. Jonathan shares valuable insights on taking risks and the importance of pursuing passions while nurturing meaningful connections. This engaging discussion will motivate you to take the leap into your own ventures!
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Garage Sale Success
- Jonathan Torrey, inspired by Gary Vaynerchuk's podcast, started garage saling.
- He turned $1 into $80 by selling a Spider-Man comic book and $15 into $300 by selling travel bags.
Value Small Wins
- Don't underestimate small wins; turning $15 into $300 is significant for many.
- Embrace the "thrill of the hunt" in garage saling.
From Garage Sales to NFTs
- Jonathan's garage sale experience led him to sports card trading, then writing.
- He wrote for 1.37 PM and created a blog about NFTs after Gary's challenge.