2,543 Pieces of Advice and Quotes That Share Great Wisdom
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Most CTOs don’t realize they’re the brand. They post job openings and wonder why no one applies.
People don’t follow companies. They follow builders who inspire them.
That’s why your best candidates already follow someone else.
People Follow Builders, Not Logos
Most tech leaders think their company brand will attract talent. But as Aadit Sheth points out, people follow builders, not...
Green Flags of a Company (That Nobody Talks About):
Everyone knows the red flags
But after scaling AppSumo from $3M to $80M+ (and driving $500M+ in growth for my clients), I learned to spot the green ones
The ones that predict success before it happens:
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Spotting Green Flags for Predicting Business Success
Everyone loves talking about company red flags…but what about the good signs that a company is about to blow up?...
Either sell extremely expensive to a select few or sell something super cheap to everyone. The middle is where people die.
The Dangerous Middle: Why Mid‑Priced Offers Fail
Alex Hormozi nails a hard truth about pricing: the middle is a graveyard. Brands either win by going premium and...
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
This is a cool story.
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...
