The Garyvee Audio Experience

In this episode, Gary shares his unfiltered advice for graduates and young professionals entering the business world. He explains why your 20s are the best time to take risks, embrace humility, and build something meaningful. If you're thinking about launching a startup, choosing between jobs, or struggling with pressure to “play it safe,” this episode is your strategic wake-up call.

In this interview, Codie Sanchez sits down with Gary Vaynerchuk for a wide-ranging conversation on where attention is shifting, how AI is changing the landscape of marketing and entrepreneurship, and what it really takes to build a business that lasts. Codie challenges Gary in ways most people don't, pulling out honest takes on content strategy, scaling a brand, and staying consistent when things get tough.Viewers/listeners can subscribe to BigDeal by Codie Sanchez on YouTube and wherever else they get their podcasts.MORE FROM BIGDEAL: YouTube Instagram TikTok Spotify Apple PodcastsMORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: YouTube Instagram TikTok

AI is disrupting content faster than most people are ready for. In this raw workshop-style session, Gary Vee breaks down how organic content strategy needs to evolve in 2025. From cheaper, faster production to shifting audience expectations, this episode dives into what’s working now, what’s outdated, and how to stay relevant without burning out. If you're creating content, leading a brand, or navigating AI's impact on marketing, this is your blueprint.

In this episode of Tea with GaryVee, Gary answers a crucial question from a creator struggling to sell a book despite hitting 10K views per video and one viral hit near a million. Gary breaks down the disconnect between views and conversions, and shares one of the most important business lessons of his career: the power of 1:1 community building.You’ll also hear:How Gary’s personal DM strategy from 2007–2011 changed his lifeWhy high views don’t always equal sales and how to fix itLessons from the VeeFriends launch and early Wine Library daysAdvice for creators trying to turn attention into actionWhether you’re a founder, creator, or just trying to figure out social media marketing, this episode is packed with practical gems.

What a conversation! In this episode of OGs of Playmaker Original presented by DraftKings, I sit down for an unfiltered, wide-ranging talk about where I came from, what shaped me, and why I see the world the way I do today.We go deep on my childhood as an immigrant kid from the USSR, growing up in Queens and New Jersey, and how the adversity I faced gave me a hunger that shaped my whole career. I share stories about building my dad’s liquor store into a $60M wine business, spotting the early days of YouTube, and the lessons I learned (and big misses!) as an angel investor in companies like Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, and yes, even Uber.We also dive into how I read culture, stay ahead of trends, and why mixing up your circle is the secret sauce to learning and winning long-term. And of course, we chop it up about the Knicks, Jets, and how New York sports fandom is religion for me.This one’s raw, real, and packed with mindset shifts for anyone who wants to build, bet on themselves, and stay hungry.

Today's video is a Q&A I did during the Grow With Video Summit, organized by Think Media. I answer a bunch of interesting content creation and social media questions including:0:00 Intro1:05 What are the current trends to grow on social media?4:48 What qualities do you look for in collaborators?6:03 How can I promote my credentials effectively without coming across as bragging?8:15 How often do I email my list?9:44 How to market a new kids YouTube channel in 2024?11:54 How to overcome content creation burnout?14:14 How to attract clients who have tax problems?15:37 How can businesses optimize for AI search?16:22 How do you stay focused amid distractions?17:44 How to balance family & career alongside YouTube entrepreneurship?21:04 How to build a brand focused on gaming, personal development, and overcoming physical disabilities? 22:18 How important is posting on other platforms for a YouTube creator?23:15 How to establish yourself as an expert in a niche?Hope you enjoy!

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I’ve been shouting this from the rooftops: live social shopping is about to explode—and in this episode, I sit down with someone who’s actually doing it at scale. David Rawlinson, CEO of QVC Group, joins me to break down how one of the OGs of commerce + entertainment is going all-in on the next retail revolution.We talk about what’s happening with TikTok Shop, why America is behind China in social shopping, how QVC is reinventing itself, and how creators, entrepreneurs, and even “garage sale” sellers can win big in this space. This isn’t just theory—this is real strategy for where attention, commerce, and community are all headed.

In this raw, unfiltered deep-dive with AdAge, I break down what makes VaynerMedia and VaynerX different — and why kindness, culture, and conviction are more powerful than any viral TV spot.Whether you’re building a business, a brand, or a life — this one’s for you.

Too many people are stuck trying to be perfect—but perfection is a trap. The truth? Being wrong isn’t a failure… it’s a feature of being human.In this special MicroVee for Juneteenth, I talk about the power of changing your mind, the myth of always having it together, and why letting go of judgment—especially from others—is the ultimate freedom.We talk about:

If you're stuck in a job you hate, hiding from your dreams, or blaming your parents for the way your life turned out—this one’s going to hit different.I sat down with the brilliant Liz Moody for one of the most raw, honest, and practical conversations I’ve had in a minute. We covered everything from accountability and AI to why your fear of judgment is holding you back from your next chapter.

Think more money means more happiness? Think again.In this episode, I go all in on one of the most misunderstood ideas out there — that success, fame, or financial wins automatically lead to fulfillment. Spoiler alert: they don’t.Whether you're on the come-up or already living with some wins, this episode will challenge how you define “success.” I talk about keeping life simple, the emotional toll of chasing more, and how gratitude and perspective are the real ROI.If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the pressure to keep climbing — or you're scared of what happens if you lose what you’ve built — this one's for you.We talk about:

I gave this keynote at the NAC Success Resources event in 2019 — and I went deep on the real shit that holds people back. It’s not lack of resources. It’s not bad luck. It’s entitlement, insecurity, and the need to impress others instead of doing what actually makes you happy.If you’ve ever felt like you’re stuck or not moving fast enough, this episode is a wake-up call. I break down the 5 core pieces of value that I believe will unlock your path to success — and most of them have nothing to do with business tactics and everything to do with mindset.Whether you’re just starting or scaling, this talk will push you to get brutally honest with yourself and start executing.

What’s up, everyone! In this episode, I sit down with Forbes for one of the most complete convos I’ve had in a long time—seriously, we go all the way back to my childhood in Edison, New Jersey, and trace the path from shoveling snow to building VeeFriends. If you’re navigating your own entrepreneurial journey or trying to understand what’s actually happening in marketing right now, this one's for you.We talk about how my obsession with consumer attention has shaped every move I've made—from launching Wine Library TV to writing Day Trading Attention, to building IP with trading cards and animated characters. I open up about why the education system didn’t work for me, how I’m thinking about AI and fake influencers, and why humility and empathy still dominate everything I do.

The world is changing faster than ever — are you ready to keep up? In today’s episode, I go deep on where I believe technology is heading — and what it really means for business, creators, and human beings. From AI influencers and commoditized creativity to blockchain, IP ownership, and gut instinct, this is one of the most raw, unfiltered breakdowns of the current landscape I’ve ever done.Whether you’re a founder, a marketer, a creator, or just someone trying to figure out where the world’s headed, this episode has the juice.I talk about why kindness is still the killer strategy, why most people overestimate tomorrow but underestimate today, and how the ability to move fast — with intuition — is more valuable than ever.We talk about:

You need to put things into perspective and take control of your life. Nobody cares about a Supreme backpack when your health isn't going anywhere... Stop caring and stressing about dumb shit and look at what's important.

Today's video is one of my favorite meetings of the year: meeting with VaynerMedia's interns and answering questions, like what the future of AI in media looks like, and whether or not ChatGPT will take over creative. I talk about how AI is shaping the marketing field, and give my two cents on the best way to improve your skillset to become experts in digital media. Hope you enjoy!

I've said it before—entrepreneurship is a grind, and today’s episode is a masterclass in why.Kass and Mike Lazerow, two people I love like family, just released their new book Shoveling $h!t : A Love Story About the Entrepreneur’s Messy Path to Success*. It’s real, unfiltered, and packed with insights that go way beyond business. We talk about what it’s really like to sell a book from scratch, what surprised them most during the process, and the emotional rollercoaster of launching something deeply personal.But we don’t stop there…We go into parenting, mental health, building purpose, and why most people struggle with going backwards financially. If you’ve ever felt like you’re grinding alone, or wondered if it’s worth it—this is your episode.