Book Summary: Crush It!
Crush It! By Gary Vaynerchuk examines how to build a business out of a passion. Offers tips on making a lifestyle business and making enough money to live doing something you really enjoy.
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Quotes:
There no longer has to be a difference between who you are and what you do.
Even if your ambitions are huge, start slow, start small, build gradually, build smart.
You may not have connections, or an education, or wealth, but with enough passion and sweat, you can make anything happen.
Crush It! Book Summary Notes:
- By identifying your passion and devoting serious effort to it we can build a business around it.
- Turn yourself into the brand.
- Invest time and effort into the people who view your content, your fans. Treat them well so they keep coming back and develop more of a personal relationship with them.
- Use social media to reach new fans and to keep up with your interactions.
- What kind of medium or media is best suited to the type of brand your looking to establish?
- Being authentic these days is one of the fastest ways to stand out. Your personality will no doubt turn some people away but it’ll also keep others coming back.
- You’ll need to work long and hard to make a success of this, so again make sure you choose something your passionate about.
