#351 – MrBeast: Future of YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram
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EPISODE LINKS:
MrBeast Main Channel: https://youtube.com/@MrBeast
MrBeast Reacts: https://youtube.com/@BeastReacts
MrBeast Gaming: https://youtube.com/@MrBeastGaming
MrBeast Philanthropy: https://youtube.com/@BeastPhilanthropy
MrBeast's TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@mrbeast
MrBeast's Twitter: https://twitter.com/MrBeast
MrBeast's Instagram: https://instagram.com/mrbeast
Feastable's Website: https://feastables.com
MrBeast Burger's Website: https://mrbeastburger.com
MrBeast's Merch: https://shopmrbeast.com
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OUTLINE:
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(00:00) - Introduction
(06:55) - 1 billion views and 1 billion subscribers
(12:41) - Mortality
(20:04) - Improving YouTube
(22:26) - Twitter
(27:14) - Brand deals
(30:24) - Audience retention
(35:03) - Hiring
(42:41) - Talking to the camera
(47:42) - Brainstorming
(1:00:03) - TikTok
(1:09:07) - Advice for beginners
(1:13:23) - How to grow on YouTube
(1:21:07) - Elon Musk and Twitter
(1:22:32) - 10 million dollars vs 10 million subscribers
(1:29:50) - Going to Antarctica
(1:31:35) - Process of making a video
(1:36:11) - Overcoming depression
(1:47:15) - Building a business
(1:55:10) - MrBeast Burger and Feastables
(1:59:15) - Creating video games
(2:03:24) - Making billions of dollars
(2:05:58) - Money vs Happiness
(2:12:46) - Mental health
(2:19:24) - Love
(2:21:32) - Legacy