Nathan Graham
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Podcast Appearances
I know today people have shorts, Instagram reels, TikToks. These are all like 10, 15, 20 minute videos, edited stories.
I know today people have shorts, Instagram reels, TikToks. These are all like 10, 15, 20 minute videos, edited stories.
a lot of work you're doing it yourself doing all of it myself i was still in school too that's a ton of work yeah still in school so i remember i remember there's days where i would like come home from school you know three or four o'clock i would just work on videos till one two o'clock in the morning i had to wake up at 6 30 because i ran cross country in the morning um it was going brutal brutal first couple periods in school i would always sleep because i was just so so tired
a lot of work you're doing it yourself doing all of it myself i was still in school too that's a ton of work yeah still in school so i remember i remember there's days where i would like come home from school you know three or four o'clock i would just work on videos till one two o'clock in the morning i had to wake up at 6 30 because i ran cross country in the morning um it was going brutal brutal first couple periods in school i would always sleep because i was just so so tired
a lot of work you're doing it yourself doing all of it myself i was still in school too that's a ton of work yeah still in school so i remember i remember there's days where i would like come home from school you know three or four o'clock i would just work on videos till one two o'clock in the morning i had to wake up at 6 30 because i ran cross country in the morning um it was going brutal brutal first couple periods in school i would always sleep because i was just so so tired
And the, and the, and the teachers, like I told the teachers what I did. I was like, I was like, I worked last night for eight hours. Like I just need, I just need a 30 minute nap. And they're like, yeah, you're good. My teachers were, were super nice, but that's cool.
And the, and the, and the teachers, like I told the teachers what I did. I was like, I was like, I worked last night for eight hours. Like I just need, I just need a 30 minute nap. And they're like, yeah, you're good. My teachers were, were super nice, but that's cool.
And the, and the, and the teachers, like I told the teachers what I did. I was like, I was like, I worked last night for eight hours. Like I just need, I just need a 30 minute nap. And they're like, yeah, you're good. My teachers were, were super nice, but that's cool.
Yeah, so it took me, so for my first video to go viral, I consider a viral video a million views. Everyone looks at viral videos differently, but my first video to hit a million views, it took me 574 tries. Dang. So 574 uploads. It was about three and a half, almost four years in the process. But after I got my first video to go viral, the second one came very quickly, like a month or two after.
Yeah, so it took me, so for my first video to go viral, I consider a viral video a million views. Everyone looks at viral videos differently, but my first video to hit a million views, it took me 574 tries. Dang. So 574 uploads. It was about three and a half, almost four years in the process. But after I got my first video to go viral, the second one came very quickly, like a month or two after.
Yeah, so it took me, so for my first video to go viral, I consider a viral video a million views. Everyone looks at viral videos differently, but my first video to hit a million views, it took me 574 tries. Dang. So 574 uploads. It was about three and a half, almost four years in the process. But after I got my first video to go viral, the second one came very quickly, like a month or two after.
And then the third and then the fourth. And that's when I learned about... That's when I started to learn about the power of momentum. Because... It was just compounding at that point. Yeah. Compounding like crazy. I mean, growing anything in business and life is just... There's so much momentum behind it that people don't understand. But it took me...
And then the third and then the fourth. And that's when I learned about... That's when I started to learn about the power of momentum. Because... It was just compounding at that point. Yeah. Compounding like crazy. I mean, growing anything in business and life is just... There's so much momentum behind it that people don't understand. But it took me...
And then the third and then the fourth. And that's when I learned about... That's when I started to learn about the power of momentum. Because... It was just compounding at that point. Yeah. Compounding like crazy. I mean, growing anything in business and life is just... There's so much momentum behind it that people don't understand. But it took me...
I think it was about five and a half years to get to a million subscribers. And when I hit a million subscribers, I actually graduated high school, which was cool. So moved out, bought a house, never went to college, never had a job. That's fucking straight, straight to YouTube.
I think it was about five and a half years to get to a million subscribers. And when I hit a million subscribers, I actually graduated high school, which was cool. So moved out, bought a house, never went to college, never had a job. That's fucking straight, straight to YouTube.
I think it was about five and a half years to get to a million subscribers. And when I hit a million subscribers, I actually graduated high school, which was cool. So moved out, bought a house, never went to college, never had a job. That's fucking straight, straight to YouTube.
Yeah, pretty much. But it didn't get easier from there. Yeah, definitely got a lot harder because a lot of people think like, oh, once you get to a certain place, you know, because I thought this, I always thought like, oh, once I get to a million subscribers, things will be easier because then I'll have an audience of people to entertain.
Yeah, pretty much. But it didn't get easier from there. Yeah, definitely got a lot harder because a lot of people think like, oh, once you get to a certain place, you know, because I thought this, I always thought like, oh, once I get to a million subscribers, things will be easier because then I'll have an audience of people to entertain.
Yeah, pretty much. But it didn't get easier from there. Yeah, definitely got a lot harder because a lot of people think like, oh, once you get to a certain place, you know, because I thought this, I always thought like, oh, once I get to a million subscribers, things will be easier because then I'll have an audience of people to entertain.