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86: What It’s Like To Become a Serial Entrepreneur at 21 w/ Mark Metry, VU Dream [Main T4C episode]

Mark Metry, 21 years old, is nothing short of a prodigy. The child of Egyptian immigrants who moved to the US when he was a baby, Mark first became an entrepreneur at age 12 when he started a hit Youtube channel focused on the video game, Call of Duty. Today..

Career Path

Interview Highlights

“I think a lot of us start to listen to other people’s voices and start to turn away that inside dream that is calling for us.”

Career Challenge

“I felt this energy within me, saying, ‘Mark, you’re not living in your truest potential, Mark, you’re not doing the things that are aligned with your internal values.’ So a combination of that stuff made me really uncomfortable. And like most people, I didn’t first listen to that voice. I didn’t listen to my true self and I tried to stuff it down with a bunch of different things from substances to food to thoughts.”

Skills

Leadership, Podcasting, Business Strategy, Product Development, Program Management, Entrepreneurship, Writing, Sales, Online Marketing, Negotiation, Team Building, Public Speaking, Teaching

Professional Interests

Shane Snow, Ron Shaich, Sara Blakely, LinkedIn, Tyco, Forbes, Unlocked Mastery, Fitness / Resilience / Self-Improvement Podcasters, Video Innovators, Wentworth Institute of Technology