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Ok, time to try something new here – After co-founding VaynerMedia ($100M+ in revenue), VaynerSports, and being an early investor in Uber and Venmo, I’m opening up time for 1:1 mentoring calls on @Intro. I’ve scaled from a 2-person startup to 750+ employees and negotiated nine-figure athlete contracts, and I’m ex…

In 2012, VaynerMedia had 25 employees. By the end of the year, we had 250. The year after, 450. 425 hires in 24 months. That kind of growth breaks most companies. Clients weren’t the problem. (gary solved that) Operations were. Hiring was. Systems were. My job as COO was to make sure we weren’t building a h…

𝐁𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐔𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐛, 𝐈 𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐘𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲. In the late 2000’s and early 2010s, while building VaynerMedia, I was spending a lot of time in Silicon Valley — right in the middle of the emerging iPhone + social media wave. I had the g…

In 2012, VaynerMedia had 25 employees. By the end of the year, we had 250. The year after, 450. 425 hires in 24 months. That kind of growth breaks most companies. Clients weren’t the problem. (gary solved that) Operations were. Hiring was. Systems were. My job as COO was to make sure we weren’t building a h…

Ok, time to try something new here – After co-founding VaynerMedia ($100M+ in revenue), VaynerSports, and being an early investor in Uber and Venmo, I’m opening up time for 1:1 mentoring calls on @Intro. I’ve scaled from a 2-person startup to 750+ employees and negotiated nine-figure athlete contracts, and I’m ex…

The Day 200+ People Wheeled Their Stuff Down Park Avenue: In the early days of VaynerMedia, growth was both a blessing and a logistical nightmare. We’d barely settled into one office before outgrowing it.  25 people became 50. Then 200. Then 350. Etc etc. As each year passed, we were out of space again. The move…