Podcast Summary
Wine pairings for kimchi: For kimchi, opt for high acid whites or oily thicker whites like Falangina from Italy or Santa Barbara Roussanne/Viognier from the USA.
The AskGaryVee Show covers various topics, one of which was discussing wine pairings for kimchi. Gary Vaynerchuk, the host, shared his personal preference for high acid whites or oily thicker whites for this dish. He suggested Falangina white wine from Italy and Santa Barbara Roussanne or Viognier from the USA as recommendations. Another question addressed the timing of the show's release, with Robert asking if it was targeted towards East Coast commuters. Gary clarified that the release time was due to scheduling constraints and not a strategic decision.
Gary Vaynerchuk's Paradoxical Attitude Towards Audience: Gary Vaynerchuk sees his audience as both enemies and children, staying focused and prepared, emphasizing continuous learning, and encouraging engagement.
Gary Vaynerchuk, a renowned entrepreneur, author, and public speaker, approaches his keynote presentations with an intense focus and unique mindset. He views the audience as both enemies and children, combining a deep love and respect with a healthy dose of disrespect. This paradoxical attitude fuels his passion to deliver impactful messages. Moreover, Gary emphasizes the importance of staying focused and prepared, reminding himself that every speaking engagement is an opportunity to prove himself anew. He also shares that his past successes do not guarantee future innovation and encourages continuous learning. Lastly, Gary encourages engagement from his audience, urging them to participate in his shows and share their thoughts. In essence, Gary's speaking style is a testament to his unwavering commitment to delivering compelling messages and connecting with his audience.
Mark's lack of formal education fuels creativity but limits engagement: Mark could boost personal Instagram engagement by sharing more relatable stories or content that reflects his unique perspective
Mark Sestondji's unique perspective and creativity stem from his lack of formal education, but this same trait can also limit his depth of knowledge and engagement on his personal Instagram account. During the podcast, Jared Easley highlighted Mark's post about failing classes and the advantages of not being overly knowledgeable in various subject matters. However, Mark expressed concern about his lower engagement on his personal Instagram account compared to his company's account, both having similar follower counts and average likes per post. Jared suggested that Mark's personal brand, Vimeo, might be more beloved and engaging to his community than Mark himself. To improve engagement, Mark could consider sharing more personal stories or content that resonates with his followers and reflects his unique perspective.
Instagram fame doesn't guarantee genuine engagement: Recognizable names on Instagram might attract followers, but not all may be genuinely interested in the content. Incorporating human elements and a mix of content types can increase appeal and engagement.
While having a recognizable name on Instagram can attract a large following, it may not necessarily translate to genuine engagement. The speaker believes that some of the account's followers might not be genuinely interested in the content, but rather following due to the name association. Additionally, the account could benefit from incorporating more human elements into the content to make it more relatable and authentic on the emotional platform of Instagram. The speaker suggests a mix of human-centered and landscape/pretty picture content for greater appeal. Lastly, the speaker expresses interest in collaborating to share the account's videos on their platform.
Engaging with the Audience for Growth: Building a strong community around a brand requires open communication and feedback. Engaging with the audience can lead to valuable insights and content that resonates with them, ultimately driving growth and success.
The host values the feedback and engagement from his audience, and he's looking to expand the community around his show. Currently, he has a smaller but dedicated group of viewers who provide him with valuable feedback. However, he's eager to reach a larger audience and continue the dialogue. The host's oxygen is the feedback loop, and he encourages viewers to ask questions and share their thoughts. By engaging with the audience, he can continue to create content that resonates with them. Overall, this discussion highlights the importance of building a strong community around a brand or project, and the role that open communication and feedback can play in its growth and success.
