GaryVee’s Thoughts on Standing Out, Validation, and the Importance of Patience

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Standing out in the crowded digital world is harder than ever. With AI making content creation easier, the real challenge is staying authentic without “selling out.”

In this episode, I break down what really makes people win on social media, why “value” is subjective, and how understanding your unique strength is the ultimate advantage. I also get real about the biggest failures of my career—including missing out on a $800 million opportunity—and what they taught me about making bold moves.

💡 We talk about:
✅ Why real success comes from doing, not just teaching
✅ The biggest myths in social media marketing (and what actually works)
✅ How curiosity leads to massive opportunities
✅ The worst advice people believe about failure
✅ Why patience is the most underrated skill of all time
✅ How ignoring outside validation can change your life

👀 If you’re holding back from posting, overthinking your content, or waiting for the “right time”—this episode is for you.

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🎧 Listen now, take action, and start creating! 🚀

Laura Bosch

Laura is WhatPod's Business Editor. Laura began her career working in Marketing, before moving into Mergers & Aquisitions and becoming a freelance consultant in Strategic Business Development in 2012. A veteran of long haul air travel, she splits her time between Melbourne, Australia and Brighton, UK. Got a podcast to suggest ? Contact Laura (laura.bosch@whatpod.com.au)