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Ever since I was a little kid, I've made made videos. I have a old CDs, old old, like, DVDs and just little, you know, camcorder stuff from my dad's videos. I made I would make home family movies for my family as a kid, and then it just kinda spiraled, and I just kept doing it and photography. And when I was in college, I kinda got hooked on the vlogging stuff, and I got really into that. And I went down that rabbit hole. Towards the end of college, I started, like, a comp as a clothing company, and I was, you know, I was trying to get that going. And I was doing, like, the you know, I got on
You were you were early. You were you were, yeah, early to the content creation stuff.
Yeah. I didn't know that. I just I just loved it, and, like, I know I have this addictive personality that, you know, when, you know, transferred into markets and stuff, I moved to Nashville for that, and I did that for a few years. And during that, I was also doing, you know, videography. I was trying to get that, you know, get that going. I was doing weekly videos and and all this stuff, and I was like, I'm gonna jump into that. I'm gonna do a side business that's gonna be videography stuff. I'll do weddings. I'll do whatever, then I'll have my own personal brand on the side. My my wife is w
No way. No way.
And I made a great video, and it didn't work out. I'm like, well, shit. I'm like, alright. I'm that was literally, like, the last content gig I did. Damn. I was like, I'm I'm this is not I'm not destined for this stuff. I and I honestly didn't, like, enjoy it whole lot. It was was funny. I actually was, like, having too many, like, also drinks with the the boys too, I missed the first dance. So I was, like, going around to the whole wedding party asking if they had any iPhone footage I could put on the the wedding video. Other than that, it was a great video. I thought you did a really good jo
That is actually crazy. Like, legit first get first gig, and it's like, bad omen. It's like, no. This is we're not doing this. We're not
doing Yeah. I mean, I did a couple other little things after that, like some drone real estate stuff, but I was, yeah, I was like, alright. This is not for me. This is clearly not destined for me. I need to I need to do something else.
So how do you go from vlogging to, like, being obsessed with markets? Did you were you was that, like, a straight transition, or were you always kinda, like, poking around looking at stuff?
I think I've been kinda blessed with this curiosity and this edge ever since I was little. I remember you know, I I'm realizing this now, but I I probably wouldn't have this answer before if someone asked me. When I first got, like, my first Apple color touch or, you know, whatever iPod it was, I just remembered as I'm like, it was just such a beautiful product, and I was just so pumped. And I didn't even know what it meant at the time, but I just talked to my parents, and I and I I was, you know, my teenage years. Like, it was like, you need to put all your money in this company. And I think
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