May 19, 2026

How Gary Vee runs 7 businesses

How Gary Vee runs 7 businesses
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Episode 826: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) chop it up with Gary Vee.

Show Notes:

(0:00) Intro

(2:40) Nick Dio, VP of friendships

(6:47) How to invest $1M on yourself

(10:06) being long term greedy

(17:53) Gary breaks down his companies and revenue

(21:43) day in the life of Gary v

(26:19) breaking down the 15-minute meeting

(29:07) eat shit and firefight

(31:00) picking projects

(32:31) 5-year bets gary is making

(34:04) missed fat pitches

(38:00) vetting shady people

(42:55) Mimetic rivals



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https://empathywines.com/

https://resy.com/

https://vcrgroup.com/

https://vaynerx.com/

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