67: Gary Vaynerchuk Says Regrets Will Scare You Shitless

<p>67: Gary Vaynerchuk Says Regrets Will Scare You Shitless</p><p>Our special guest today is best known for his work in digital marketing and social media as the chairman of New York-based communications company, VaynerX, and as CEO of VaynerX subsidiary, VaynerMedia.Please sit back and relax while listening to Gary Vaynerchuk. In this episode, we’ll be moved and inspired on how he differentiates men and women of influence.<br> </p><p><strong>Embrace your Differences</strong></p><p><br>Being influential can sometimes be natural or forced. It can be forced simply because people are expecting you to step up or someone is watching you. The influence that comes out naturally and willingly will be determined in the ability to adjust to individual differences. As human beings, we all have a fair shot on being influential.</p><p>Gary stated his point of view on influence by saying:  </p><p>(3:03)“My viewpoints on women are exactly the same as my viewpoint with some men. They’re human beings that ran the world. I’m intrigued by the notion of the conversation of anything men, women,  minorities, to me I think it’s pretty binary , I think it’s humans versus other animals so you know obviously I understand the differences I think there’s an unbelievable amount of advantages for all sexes, all races to me I’m optimistic about that. </p><p><br><strong>Advantage of being different </strong></p><p><br>Sometimes we are led by fear and lack of self-confidence to embrace our differences, so we shy away from being influential. We fail to realize that what makes us different can make us shine. We just don’t recognize it.<br> (3:42) “Embrace your differences because they’re your advantages. I don’t ever have a great answer for other than I think there’s a lot of advantages to being a woman and that you should figure those out and execute against that.”</p><p> </p><p><strong>Character matters</strong></p><p>In life, we face different people and obstacles, but we must never let go of our values and character. They are essentia