2,461 Pieces of Advice and Quotes That Share Great Wisdom
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I sold The Hustle's first ads. About $100k worth.
Here's the 1st cold email I sent that got a sale. It was Wealthfront.
Maybe sent emails to 20 diff brands, 5-8 showed interest. We had 93,535 subscribers.
I charged them $26 per...
The Cold Email That Landed $100K in Ads
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The 20-Person Power List Strategy
Most “networking” advice gets overly complicated. Paul Yacoubian keeps it simple: make a list of the 20 people who can...
I sold my company for over $40 million when I was 31.
Here’s every idea I tried before my big win:
1. In high school I made $2,500 one summer flipping seniors’ used sports gear on eBay.
2. At 20, I launched a hot dog stand called Southern Sam’s: Wieners as Big as a Baby’s Arm. Made up to $1,000 a day. Learned how to sell - and how to blow all my money on beer.
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Sam ParrSam Parr sold company for $40, but did 13 businesses before then
Before selling The Hustle for $40M, Sam Parr tried a ton of scrappy business ideas. One of them? A hot...
This is alarming.
Over 60% of VC money is now going to AI companies.
For reference, only 40% of the VC money went to internet companies in 1999.
If those AI companies don’t start generating real revenue soon enough, investors will start stepping back.
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What Marketers Can Learn From The AI Gold Rush
AI is sucking up over 60% of all venture capital dollars right now. That’s more than the dot-com boom ever...
The richest business owners I know all have one thing in common:
They built their business to sell it from Day 1.
Here are the 14 ingredients that turn any business into an asset someone will gladly pay millions for:
Build to Sell, Not Just to Run
Most founders think about building a business they can live off. The richest ones? They build businesses they can sell....
Most People Aren’t Using AI Yet (That’s Your Edge)
Everyone on X thinks the world is overrun with AI tools. But step outside the tech bubble and… crickets. Codie...
Hampton has a Slack channel called sh*t i'm f*cked where people tell stories when they nearly failed.
The channel is our most popular channel.
Its honestly pretty awesome seeing super successful people talk about near-business-death experiences.
Also fun to celebrate these f*ck ups and laugh at it all.
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Sam ParrLearning from Failures: The Power of Transparency in Business
Turns out the most-loved channel at Hampton isn’t about wins. It’s about near-deaths. Sam Parr shared that their Slack channel...
The final milestone in Elon Musk’s pay package is completed when Tesla’s Market Cap reaches $8.5 Trillion.
For some perspective, this aligns with Cathie Wood’s $TSLA PT of $2,600 by 2030. ($8.4T Market Cap) https://t.co/Ae1hyT9UPt
The Power of Setting Wildly Ambitious Targets
Tesla’s last milestone in Elon Musk’s pay package kicks in at an $8.5 trillion valuation. Sounds wild, right? That’s exactly...