How To Discern Between Distractions & Opportunities - Gary Vaynerchuk

The Better Questions

“I’m not crippled by being wrong... I’m only right 4 out of 10 times, but that’s more than enough to be successful."

Gary Vaynerchuk is a 5-time New York Times bestselling author and one of the earliest investors in companies including Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Venmo and Uber.

Gary immigrated to the US in 1978 and grew up in a studio apartment in Queens with his eight family members. After graduating college, Gary took over his father’s liquor store in 1998 and grew the business from $3 million/year to $60 million/year in just 5 years. Today he inspires millions with his books, videos and podcast.

By the end of this quick episode, you will know:

- How to better discern between a distraction and an opportunity

- How to balance your input (consumption) and your output (creation)

- The true sources behind lasting motivation

- How to cultivate the life-changing skill of paying attention

Resources:

GaryVaynerchuk.com

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