The GaryVee Audio Experience

In this episode of The GaryVee Audio Experience, I sit down to explore the next chapter of creativity, collaboration, and culture. From discussing Mattel Creations' collaborations with VeeFriends and iconic brands like Uno, to the deeper lessons of passion and practicality post-pandemic, this conversation dives into balancing ambition with balance. I also touch on the values instilled in me by my parents, the challenges I face in candid communication, and the exciting launch of my new two-sided children’s book, Meet Me in the Middle. Plus, I share exclusive details about the upcoming VeeFriends animated series in partnership with Moonbug. We even explore the rise of personal brand consumer packaged goods (CPG) and the future of individual ownership in media and retail. Whether it’s playing Uno with “Macho Man” Randy Savage or reflecting on childhood nostalgia, this episode is packed with insights, stories, and inspiration for entrepreneurs, creators, and dreamers alike.

In this episode, I sit down with Zach Nadler and Steven Weinreb, from VaynerSpeakers, to dive deep into the world of public speaking. Whether you're looking to become a speaker, book a speaker, or just understand the speaking industry, this conversation is packed with insights. We talk about the current state of the speaking market, strategies for breaking into the industry, and why humility and authenticity are key to success. Zach and Steve share their expertise on what makes a great speaker, how to navigate the speaking world, and what it takes to stand out in an oversaturated market. Plus, we break down the difference between free agents and exclusive speaker representation, the value of speaking for free when you're starting out, and how to refine your content and style to stay relevant. If you’ve ever wondered how to craft a successful speaking career or book top-tier speakers for your event, this episode is for you.

In this episode, I sit down with Bear Handlon, Co-Founder of Born Primitive, to dive deep into the evolution of entrepreneurship, the rise of live social shopping, and the importance of staying authentic in business. We discuss how platforms like TikTok and Whatnot are reshaping commerce, and why betting on emerging trends early can create massive opportunities. Bear shares the inspiring story behind Born Primitive, how it evolved from a grassroots idea into a thriving brand rooted in giving back to veterans and first responders. We also unpack the emotional highs and lows of entrepreneurship, from navigating failure to understanding the power of intent in storytelling and marketing. I open up about my own journey, from shoveling snow as a kid to running a global marketing agency, and how real success lies in the grit, determination, and willingness to adapt. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a creator, or just looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with actionable advice and heartfelt stories that will leave you motivated to take action.

In this episode of The GaryVee Audio Experience, I sit down with the multi-talented Nick Cannon to dive deep into what it takes to navigate life, media, and success in 2025. We talk about the evolution of media from newspapers to blockchain, the power of attention in building an empire, and why self-awareness is the real key to happiness. Nick and I explore the challenges of growing up in diverse and tough environments, the value of family and love over material achievements, and how to maintain resilience in the face of adversity. From my "5 Steps to Success" to a thought-provoking discussion on deepfake technology and AI's future impact, this conversation is packed with gems for anyone looking to level up their mindset. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a creator, or someone just trying to figure out their next step, you'll leave this episode inspired to take control of your life and see the world with fresh eyes. Oh, and don’t forget my biggest life lesson: "Life is how you see it." Let’s get into it.