Are you watching your window of opportunity pass by? Today we share why you need to start now to create success, explore the lessons you will learn the hard way, and unpack how YouTube continues to disrupt industries. Hosts Sahil Bloom and Greg Isenberg are joined by Harley Morenstein, another member of the “Montreal Mafia,” who created the YouTube sensation Epic Meal Time. Together they discuss how the internet has shrunk the window of acceptability, offer advice on why content creators must check their egos, and share how false starts lead to future success.
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Harley Morenstein: https://twitter.com/HarleyPlays
Epic Meal Time: https://www.youtube.com/epicmealtime
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SHOW NOTES
00:00 Sneak Peek
00:54 Twitter Beef Introductions
04:35 Proposing Tomorrow’s Future
08:08 The Window of Acceptability
10:47 Starting Epic Meal Time
20:30 Monetizing Youtube
26:09 Before the Creator Economy
31:46 The Dark Side of Audiences
36:24 Controlling Your Content
41:18 Choosing Growth Over Clout
44:30 Harley’s Future for Twitch
50:27 Getting “Mom” Approval
53:48 The Future of Reviewing
59:20 The Learning Costs of Success
1:05:20 Thanks for Listening