1 1 00:00:00,187 --> 00:00:02,770 (upbeat music) 2 2 00:00:06,940 --> 00:00:09,088 line:15% At the end of each section in this course 3 3 00:00:09,088 --> 00:00:12,026 line:15% there's a side note lecture called 4 4 00:00:12,026 --> 00:00:15,110 line:15% YouBeYou Walking Side Notes. 5 5 00:00:15,110 --> 00:00:18,740 line:15% And they're all taken in one day on a walk 6 6 00:00:18,740 --> 00:00:21,030 line:15% I went on here on vacation, 7 7 00:00:21,030 --> 00:00:23,850 line:15% and they're basically random thoughts on 8 8 00:00:23,850 --> 00:00:26,410 line:15% stuff that we wanted to add to the course, 9 9 00:00:26,410 --> 00:00:28,370 line:15% but we weren't sure exactly where to place them, 10 10 00:00:28,370 --> 00:00:30,023 line:15% so here's the first one. 11 11 00:00:31,060 --> 00:00:33,470 line:15% I don't think you should ever try to make content 12 12 00:00:33,470 --> 00:00:35,848 line:15% that you think will make a lot of money. 13 13 00:00:35,848 --> 00:00:37,850 line:15% Once you start thinking that way, 14 14 00:00:37,850 --> 00:00:39,000 line:15% you chase money. 15 15 00:00:39,000 --> 00:00:41,080 line:15% You lose your dreams and your money. 16 16 00:00:41,080 --> 00:00:42,560 line:15% If you chase your dreams 17 17 00:00:42,560 --> 00:00:44,720 line:15% and vlog about whatever you want to vlog about, 18 18 00:00:44,720 --> 00:00:46,865 line:15% within reason, and just be yourself, 19 19 00:00:46,865 --> 00:00:48,590 line:15% then I promise you, 20 20 00:00:48,590 --> 00:00:49,423 line:15% after a while, 21 21 00:00:49,423 --> 00:00:50,980 line:15% you'll be extraordinarily successful. 22 22 00:00:50,980 --> 00:00:52,290 line:15% And you know what? 23 23 00:00:52,290 --> 00:00:55,300 line:15% The money will follow as well, accidentally. 24 24 00:00:55,300 --> 00:00:57,688 line:15% Nobody's ever done something with their hearts, 25 25 00:00:57,688 --> 00:00:59,430 line:15% just for the money. 26 26 00:00:59,430 --> 00:01:00,710 line:15% The best entrepreneurs in the world, 27 27 00:01:00,710 --> 00:01:01,900 line:15% the best musicians, 28 28 00:01:01,900 --> 00:01:03,650 line:15% the best athletes, 29 29 00:01:03,650 --> 00:01:05,260 line:15% they don't do it for the money. 30 30 00:01:05,260 --> 00:01:06,960 line:15% They do it 'cause they love it. 31 31 00:01:06,960 --> 00:01:09,280 line:15% So YouTube because you love it as well. 32 32 00:01:09,280 --> 00:01:10,130 line:15% You be you. 33 33 00:01:10,130 --> 00:01:11,400 line:15% You do you. 34 34 00:01:11,400 --> 00:01:13,210 line:15% Never do it for the money. 35 35 00:01:13,210 --> 00:01:14,680 line:15% Just be yourself. 36 36 00:01:14,680 --> 00:01:16,100 line:15% And I promise you, 37 37 00:01:16,100 --> 00:01:18,560 line:15% eventually you will be extraordinarily successful. 38 38 00:01:18,560 --> 00:01:19,890 line:15% You just gotta be resilient. 39 39 00:01:19,890 --> 00:01:20,730 line:15% You gotta be resilient. 40 40 00:01:20,730 --> 00:01:22,650 line:15% You know, I tell a lot of my students, 41 41 00:01:22,650 --> 00:01:25,277 line:15% when I used to teach during the evenings at universities, 42 42 00:01:25,277 --> 00:01:27,346 line:15% I used to tell my students, 43 43 00:01:27,346 --> 00:01:31,357 line:15% "If I told you that if you set up 10 informational meetings 44 44 00:01:31,357 --> 00:01:34,897 line:15% "over the next 10 weeks with people over LinkedIn, 45 45 00:01:34,897 --> 00:01:36,567 line:15% "if you network that way, 46 46 00:01:36,567 --> 00:01:39,567 line:15% "if you did that, I would guarantee you 47 47 00:01:39,567 --> 00:01:42,277 line:15% "that you would get the job of your dreams, 48 48 00:01:42,277 --> 00:01:44,030 line:15% "would you do it?" 49 49 00:01:44,030 --> 00:01:45,370 line:15% And every hand goes up. 50 50 00:01:45,370 --> 00:01:47,590 line:15% That's the first day of class I say that. 51 51 00:01:47,590 --> 00:01:50,340 line:15% And then at the very end of that semester, 52 52 00:01:50,340 --> 00:01:52,810 line:15% I would say, "How many people did 10 meetings" 53 53 00:01:52,810 --> 00:01:53,643 line:15% No hands go up. 54 54 00:01:53,643 --> 00:01:54,476 line:15% "How many did nine?" 55 55 00:01:54,476 --> 00:01:55,467 line:15% No hands. 56 56 00:01:55,467 --> 00:01:56,300 line:15% "How many did eight?" 57 57 00:01:56,300 --> 00:01:57,133 line:15% One or two hands go up. 58 58 00:01:57,133 --> 00:01:57,966 line:15% And those are the people that are ultimately 59 59 00:01:57,966 --> 00:01:58,799 line:15% the most successful. 60 60 00:01:58,799 --> 00:02:00,450 line:15% And they never get the best grades. 61 61 00:02:00,450 --> 00:02:01,530 line:15% They never get the best grades. 62 62 00:02:01,530 --> 00:02:03,010 line:15% You just gotta be resilient. 63 63 00:02:03,010 --> 00:02:04,520 line:15% You gotta be resilient. 64 64 00:02:04,520 --> 00:02:05,787 line:15% You know, Michael Jordan said, 65 65 00:02:05,787 --> 00:02:08,067 line:15% "I've failed over and over and over again, 66 66 00:02:08,067 --> 00:02:10,320 line:15% "and that's why I succeed." 67 67 00:02:10,320 --> 00:02:12,460 line:15% You know, a lotta times we'll see somebody that's successful 68 68 00:02:12,460 --> 00:02:15,929 line:15% and say, "Oh, goodness. They're an overnight success." 69 69 00:02:15,929 --> 00:02:17,380 line:15% It's not true. 70 70 00:02:17,380 --> 00:02:19,460 line:15% If somebody's 40 and they're successful, 71 71 00:02:19,460 --> 00:02:22,160 line:15% they're a 40 year overnight success, so to speak. 72 72 00:02:22,160 --> 00:02:24,790 line:15% Gotta get rid of that message on my iPhone here. 73 73 00:02:24,790 --> 00:02:27,658 line:15% So just don't care what people think of you, 74 74 00:02:27,658 --> 00:02:30,850 line:15% and I promise you, you'll be very, very successful 75 75 00:02:30,850 --> 00:02:33,130 line:15% on YouTube and in life in general. 76 76 00:02:33,130 --> 00:02:34,190 line:15% You be you. 77 77 00:02:34,190 --> 00:02:35,800 line:15% You do what you wanna do. 78 78 00:02:35,800 --> 00:02:37,370 line:15% You do what makes you happy. 79 79 00:02:37,370 --> 00:02:39,740 line:15% You vlog the way you wanna vlog. 80 80 00:02:39,740 --> 00:02:42,269 line:15% Just be yourself and be persistent, 81 81 00:02:42,269 --> 00:02:43,800 line:15% and before you know it, 82 82 00:02:43,800 --> 00:02:46,603 line:15% the sky will not be the limit.