Jake Paul
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And, again, you're differentiating yourself from all the other big social media influencers who have โ maybe they have 10 million followers, but they don't have mainstream credibility. They don't have something consistent. They're schlepping, like, sweet tea or whatever it is or, like, vitamins online.
To continue to make money because they've got this audience, but they don't know how to build a business. They don't know how to build their own brand and traditional media around it. Maybe they're getting a few press hits or some articles or features, but they're not doing something like this, like a show, a movie, getting bigger brand deals the way you are, which is interesting.
To continue to make money because they've got this audience, but they don't know how to build a business. They don't know how to build their own brand and traditional media around it. Maybe they're getting a few press hits or some articles or features, but they're not doing something like this, like a show, a movie, getting bigger brand deals the way you are, which is interesting.
Because you're probably not making as much money as you could be on other things from the show. I'm sure it's making good money, but it's not like as big as a big brand deal could be for you just for one video. Of course. Yeah, no, you're right. And so you're almost sacrificing a certain area of your finances and your business to have a huge upside later.
Because you're probably not making as much money as you could be on other things from the show. I'm sure it's making good money, but it's not like as big as a big brand deal could be for you just for one video. Of course. Yeah, no, you're right. And so you're almost sacrificing a certain area of your finances and your business to have a huge upside later.
You're delaying the gratification by reaching an audience again that really can't do much for you right now. But also tying yourself to Disney brand and saying you're an actor on Disney is massive.
You're delaying the gratification by reaching an audience again that really can't do much for you right now. But also tying yourself to Disney brand and saying you're an actor on Disney is massive.
How do you organize? When I was 19, I couldn't even get to class, and all I was doing was focusing on football and basketball. I don't know, like what I was going to eat that day. Like how are you as a 20 now, right? How are you as a 20-year-old organizing your day, your finances, your life, thinking about acting, businesses that we haven't even talked about, building your content every day?
How do you organize? When I was 19, I couldn't even get to class, and all I was doing was focusing on football and basketball. I don't know, like what I was going to eat that day. Like how are you as a 20 now, right? How are you as a 20-year-old organizing your day, your finances, your life, thinking about acting, businesses that we haven't even talked about, building your content every day?
Like you're doing so much every day. How does someone at 20, when a lot of people are listening at 30, 40, 50, are struggling with organizing their day? How are you able to do that? the number one thing towards time management. And how are you like thinking about that? And, and what did you, how have you learned how to do this?
Like you're doing so much every day. How does someone at 20, when a lot of people are listening at 30, 40, 50, are struggling with organizing their day? How are you able to do that? the number one thing towards time management. And how are you like thinking about that? And, and what did you, how have you learned how to do this?
Just like lunch and dinner meetings or just hanging with friends during breakfast. A lot of it just like hanging out. Yeah.
Just like lunch and dinner meetings or just hanging with friends during breakfast. A lot of it just like hanging out. Yeah.
That is six hours a day of just like eating. Exactly. And going to somewhere, yeah.
That is six hours a day of just like eating. Exactly. And going to somewhere, yeah.
Amazing, man. Do you study anyone who does this? Are you reading books?
Amazing, man. Do you study anyone who does this? Are you reading books?
Five years ago, before you got into all this stuff, did you... Imagine you'd be here right now? No. What did you think you'd be doing? Finishing school and going to college and have a girlfriend? What was your vision then?
Five years ago, before you got into all this stuff, did you... Imagine you'd be here right now? No. What did you think you'd be doing? Finishing school and going to college and have a girlfriend? What was your vision then?
Yeah. Um, so you're on that track and then these things kind of unfold when you started to get the traction. Did you realize like, Oh, I want to be like this influencer person and And this is what I'm going to do now. Or did you think you'd be this big?