Subscribe to Karat's Creator Newsletter at https://news.trykarat.com In just 3 years - OTK has grown into a top profitable content org that owns a gaming PC company, a videogame publisher, and a talent management arm - all managed by co-owners @AsmonTV @EsfandTV @MizkifYT @Emiru @sodapoppin @nmplol Their fearless leader? OTK's CEO - @TipsOutBaby. Today Tips shares why OTK has succeeded when other groups have failed, how he makes decisions with 6 other streamer co-owners, and OTK's ultimate dream. ---------------------- Follow Karat at https://www.instagram.com/trykarat/ Follow Eric at https://www.instagram.com/erictway/ Follow OTK at @OTKchannel https://www.instagram.com/otknetwork/ https://twitter.com/OTKnetwork Follow Tips at https://twitter.com/TipsOut ---------------------- Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:42 - Why start OTK? 7:04 - The dangers of starting a podcast with friends 9:13 - From construction to gaming - which pays more? 12:10 - How much Tips makes now compared to his early days 13:35 - What Tips sacrificed for his dream job 15:32 - How World of Warcraft ruined streaming 16:38 - Working with content creators is DIFFICULT 19:08 - Is Tips happy? 21:21 - Tips shares OTK's secret to its success 26:21 - How OTK started its gaming PC company 28:14 - Is OTK profitable? 29:30 - Publishing our first OTK game! 33:02 - Making decisions with SEVEN Co-owners 37:53 - Tips puts OTK Talent rumors to REST 39:22 - How Tips really feels about EMIRU 43:07 - Knowing OTK would become a legit business 48:20 - Tips shares thoughts on ASMON 49:10 - The truth about MIZKIF 49:42 - True feelings about ESFAND 50:23 - How Tips feel about NICK 51:20 - Thoughts on SODAPOPPIN? 52:33 - OTK Co-owners get emotional 55:11 - His family FLED Syria 59:18 - Outro