Do The Opposite of Everyone Else! (Try This YouTube Strategy BEFORE 2026)

In this interview, Sean Cannell interviews Ken McElroy, a real estate mogul, about YouTube strategy, business mindset, and strategic approaches to content creation. McElroy shares his journey of building a successful YouTube channel alongside his real estate business, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, providing valuable knowledge, and building trust with the audience. He discusses his team structure, revenue generation, and the significance of having a strong "why" beyond just financial gains. McElroy also touches on the impact of AI on various industries and offers advice for business owners looking to leverage YouTube as a strategic asset, highlighting the need for unique content and a commitment to delivering real value.

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Think Media Podcast

Introduction to Ken McElroy's YouTube Strategy and Real Estate Expertise

Authenticity, Experience, and Real-Time Insights as Keys to YouTube Success

Decision-Making Framework for Professionals Considering YouTube

The Importance of a Strong "Why" and an Educational Approach to YouTube

Simplicity, Authenticity, and the Dangers of Hype in Real Estate Investing

Building a YouTube Team: From Craigslist to a Structured Approach

Team Structure, Roles, and the Importance of Authenticity

The Business Owner's Commitment and the Role of a YouTube Strategist

Team Dynamics, Luck, and the Long-Term Commitment to YouTube

Unique Selling Proposition and Building a Media Company

Co-hosting with a Spouse: Benefits and Challenges

Partnership Dynamics and the Power of Different Perspectives

Resources, Events, and Overcoming Initial Beliefs About YouTube

Advice for a Business Owner at the 10-Year Mark

The Impact of AI on the Workforce and the Future of Business

Do The Opposite of Everyone Else! (Try This YouTube Strategy BEFORE 2026)

Think Media Podcast

00:00Introduction to Ken McElroy's YouTube Strategy and Real Estate Expertise

Introduction to Ken McElroy's YouTube Strategy and Real Estate Expertise

04:43Authenticity, Experience, and Real-Time Insights as Keys to YouTube Success

Authenticity, Experience, and Real-Time Insights as Keys to YouTube Success

12:24Decision-Making Framework for Professionals Considering YouTube

Decision-Making Framework for Professionals Considering YouTube

19:18The Importance of a Strong "Why" and an Educational Approach to YouTube

The Importance of a Strong "Why" and an Educational Approach to YouTube

25:55Simplicity, Authenticity, and the Dangers of Hype in Real Estate Investing

Simplicity, Authenticity, and the Dangers of Hype in Real Estate Investing

32:36Building a YouTube Team: From Craigslist to a Structured Approach

Building a YouTube Team: From Craigslist to a Structured Approach

41:45Team Structure, Roles, and the Importance of Authenticity

Team Structure, Roles, and the Importance of Authenticity

50:06The Business Owner's Commitment and the Role of a YouTube Strategist

The Business Owner's Commitment and the Role of a YouTube Strategist

57:30Team Dynamics, Luck, and the Long-Term Commitment to YouTube

Team Dynamics, Luck, and the Long-Term Commitment to YouTube

1:04:08Unique Selling Proposition and Building a Media Company

Unique Selling Proposition and Building a Media Company

1:11:11Co-hosting with a Spouse: Benefits and Challenges

Co-hosting with a Spouse: Benefits and Challenges

1:17:17Partnership Dynamics and the Power of Different Perspectives

Partnership Dynamics and the Power of Different Perspectives

1:22:35Resources, Events, and Overcoming Initial Beliefs About YouTube

Resources, Events, and Overcoming Initial Beliefs About YouTube

1:29:10Advice for a Business Owner at the 10-Year Mark

Advice for a Business Owner at the 10-Year Mark

1:37:00The Impact of AI on the Workforce and the Future of Business

The Impact of AI on the Workforce and the Future of Business