Manish’s influence goes beyond individual brands. He mentors new-age digital ventures and social media personalities across India, sharing his experience to help them flourish online.
Manish has co-authored a book “Booming Digital Stars” with Harsh Pamnani that features Bhuvan Bam, Ashish Chanchlani, Kabita Singh, Nikunj Lotia, Prajakta Koli, Ranveer Allahbadia, Madan Gowri, Team Naach, Yashraj Mukhate, Abhi & Niyu and Ujjwal Chaurasia.
In India, more than 1,200 YouTube channels have at least 1 million subscribers, with 95% of viewers consuming content in local languages and dialects. The platform expects a 40% increase in content created in Indian languages such as Bengali, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu. Readmore
Overall, the first common mistake is comparing. You versus me. You’re growing but I am not growing. Because everybody’ journey is unique and will be different. It also depends from genre to genre. Maybe in one genre you’ll have a lakh followers and that is termed respectable, but in some genres even 10,000 is considered respectable. Readmore
The book took “400 days” to take its present form. “The seeds of this idea were sown in 2018 during breakfast at Galleria in Gurugram. But the execution started in 2020,” informs Pandey, adding, “During the lockdown, we noticed that on one hand, traditional entertainment sources such as Bollywood and events were breaking under the strain of the Covid-19 pandemic. Readmore
Manish Pandey has a different take on it. He says, “Nearly 550 million people use the internet and 230 million watch YouTube daily. Every day, new people enter the ecosystem in search of content. So, there’s no saturation. The demand-supply scale is still unbalanced and tilted towards the demand side.” Read more at: https://yourstory.com/2022/09/become-successful-content-creator-influencer-manish-pandey. Readmore
Behind every ‘NO’ there is a ‘YES’ that you say to something that means to you, something that has deeper purpose and meaning
That ‘NO’ is not from a place of arrogance - it’s because you are Focused
Think about it, It’s okay to say NO
Youth has nothing to do with age,
Weak has nothing to do with age,
Enthusiasm has nothing to do with age,
Starting up has nothing to do with age.
Physical age and ability to do is a mindset.
The only reason I don’t give up on myself and keep going because I have yet to find out what not giving up on myself can lead to and what feels like.
Thought about ‘thoughts’
Here are a few things:
The maximum talking we do is with ourselves
- We keep waking up and sleeping with thoughts
- It’s so captivating that we aren’t even aware of the happening
- We are just talking to ourselves, all the time
- Breathing happens unconsciously
- Clarity is far - far away