From Selling Siding to YouTube Icon | Larry Jones
Join the club of 1,000s of creators redefining how work works for them.
We sit down with Larry Jones from Stock Up! Larry shares invaluable insights on finding your true calling by focusing on what people will pay you for, and then becoming passionate about it. He discusses his transition into YouTube during the pandemic, his strategy for success, and the lessons he learned from his diverse career background. Learn how Larry turned a challenging situation into a thriving online business by leaning into his fears and meticulously documenting his journey.
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⏰ TIMESTAMPS
(00:00) Introduction to the 9-5 Quitters Club
(00:18) Meet Larry Jones: From Music to Financial Freedom
(00:32) Larry's Journey to YouTube Success
(00:50) Choosing the Right Niche
(02:22) Building a YouTube Channel During the Pandemic
(03:55) From 16K to 665K Subscribers
(04:15) Keys to Success: Do What People Will Pay You For
(04:57) The Decision to Focus on Stocks
(06:18) Documenting Trades and Growing an Audience
(08:08) Replacing a Full-Time Income with YouTube
(17:16) Lessons from Past Jobs
(24:53) The Future of Content Creation and Education
(26:29) Rapid Fire Questions and Closing Thoughts
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🌐 Website: https://stock-up-u.teachable.com/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/larryjonesstockup/?hl=en
📹 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZw2iqBZShBxWy8r1fwqP8A
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📹 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@teachableTV
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9-5 Quitters Club
The world of work is changing. Side hustles are the new path to financial freedom, work from home is helping us build the lives we want, and the days of blindly accepting the 9-5- lifestyle are over. Join us as we uncover the creator-entrepreneurs at the forefront of a work revolution, chasing their passions on their own terms, sharing what they know, and calling the shots when it comes to how they spend their time.
- No. of episodes: 19
- Latest episode: 2025-04-17
- Business Entrepreneurship
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