Name: Carlos Rodriguez: Building a $500 Million Gaming Empire (E012)
Uploaded: 2023-03-20T18:00:00+00:00
Duration: 1 h 24 min 20 s
Description: Today, I am joined by one of the most prevalent names in the professional gaming industry. Carlos Rodriguez is the mastermind behind G2, an esports organisation that dominates the competitive gaming s

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Today, I am joined by one of the most prevalent names in the professional gaming industry. Carlos Rodriguez is the mastermind behind G2, an esports organisation that dominates the competitive gaming scene.While Carlos still holds shares in the club, he was forced to step down as CEO following widespread backlash after being seen partying with the Tate Brothers. From building a global empire to “losing everything and hitting rock bottom”, join us for the next hour to learn more about Carlos’s journey to success.

0:00 Introduction
0:35 The importance of brotherhood
3:32 Carlos’s talent and passion for gaming
10:22 The all-or-nothing mindset
13:08 Becoming a leader and improving your circle for success
19:30 Pursuing a career in professional gaming developing reputation
22:30 How Carlos setup G2, the “third most watched organisation in the world”
30:56 What constitutes a good gamer and the importance of coaching
36:46 How much do professional gamers earn?
39:52 The challenges with Esports and Carlos’s beef with team Santinos
43:20 How a night out with Andrew Tate led to Carlos losing his company and the biggest lessons learnt
55:05 The next steps and building the foundations of a business
1:00:51 “Where do you see yourself in 5 years?”
1:01:34 Property, interior design and masculinity
1:08:50 Raising children and Carlos’s parents shaping the man he is today
1:14:04 More money, more problems?
1:20:14 Search for your brotherhood
1:22:30 Ending