Gary Vaynerchuk's Secret Weapon Discusses Their Build & The Power Of The Human Spirit — D Rock

D Rock (IG: @Drock) is a New York based filmmaker turned storyteller. He creates compelling content around people & brands. He has worked closely with Gary Vaynerchuk as a videographer, editor, & producer for the last 8 years. He first met Gary, before he was an online sensation, while giving a free talk at Columbia University on business and entrepreneurship. He was also born with a bi-lateral cleft lip and needed multiple surgeries from the day he was born, this adversity contributed to getting him on the path to becoming who he is today.

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EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS //

+ How he first met Gary Vaynerchuk via serendipity + Offer massive value for free to those who you want to meet + Why you shouldn't "clout hop" + The duality of today's world & social media democratizing opportunity but but people giving up if it doesn't happen overnight + Always stay humble despite what success you achieve + The importance of "casting" and matching a person to the right role, if not a fit, how pivoting within an organization may allow you to flourish + Try seeing yourself as a human experiment, always try different things to find what you like and don't like so you can grow as a person + How when he first met Gary Vaynerchuk, Gary did NOT want to do motivational content, and how at first he got nudged into trying it + Rejection can 100% fuel you to achieve your dreams & goals + D Rock being at first a beneficiary of serendipity, can now pay it forward and has become more of a driver of serendipity to others + D Rock discusses his multiple surgeries and health ailments he surmounted from a very early age and how it has shaped him + How Gary's path to success was SUPER slow, over 5 years of constant content that didn't blow up, but people think it was overnight + We discuss on keys to networking without feeling cheesy + Major cheat code to life is viewing life more MACRO vs. MICRO, and why we need to zoom out more often

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