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Your business idea probably sucks. Validate it first.— Noah Kagan
David Perell thought about friendship.
Most creators hang with people who cheer them on. David Perell says to hang with people who challenge you instead....

Life lesson from Big Panda and Tiny Dragon
This simple illustration from Big Panda and Tiny Dragon nails a massive truth: success isn’t just about the journey or...

Wanting an A+ business with D+ financials
Ever seen a “business report card” like this one from Austin Netzley and 2X? It’s a gut punch in 12-point...

Life shrinks or expands according to one's courage.— Anaïs Nin

No matter how rich and famous you become you just end up hosting a podcast
This El Arroyo sign nails it: everyone rich and famous eventually hosts a podcast. The joke is funny because it's...

Warren Buffet’s simple deficit-ending plan
Warren Buffett’s “5-minute fix” for the federal deficit is a masterclass in incentive design. His idea is brutally simple: tie...
Hire slowly, fire quickly. But always with empathy.— Ayman Al-Abdullah
I've never found in my whole life that you could convince someone who doesn't want to work hard to work hard.— Steve Jobs

AppSumo's Core Values Keep Hungry, Keep Humble, Keep Weird
AppSumo nails their company culture using just three punchy phrases: Keep Hungry, Keep Humble, Keep Weird. These aren’t just words...

Before and After style results testimonial for a blog post that grabs leads
Most marketers talk about their process or features. But this Copywriting Course testimonial skips that and jumps straight to the...
Every time technology kills an industry, it reincarnates it in a slightly different way, and it becomes way bigger....like leather saddle makers being wiped out by the car industry but being reincarnated as making leather goods for cars.— Neville Medhora
"The action happens on social media, and blogs are just resources."— Matt Kepnes (Nomadic Matt)

Hampton members book reading list
A Hampton member crowdsourced book recommendations from founders and CEOs, and the list basically became a “startup MBA syllabus.” Each...
Most people aren’t lazy. They just haven’t found something they care enough about to go hard on.— Sam Parr

What most people focus on / What you should focus on
Most people dream big but stall fast. They stare at the final goal instead of taking the first step. This...

Exit Strategies for SaaS Company Founders
Hampton’s 2024 State of SaaS report gives us a peek inside founder brains. Turns out, they’re not just chasing unicorn...
If you want to be successful, help 1,000 people.— Noah Kagan

Find stuff people already buy, and do it cheaper or better
Alex Hormozi nails it with this short post: stop trying to invent new markets. Just improve what already sells. Most...
Listen - Listen to problem, ask questions. Options - Present options see what they like. Transition - Transition into asking for money.— Noah Kagan
Democracy is a technology to prevent Civil War— Balaji Srinivasan
A real business is a well oiled machine that can run without you. A side project needs you involved all the time.— Sam Parr
Be adjacent to expensive transactions. If you sell an $80,000 car and get a percentage, it could be a lot of money.
If you don't get what you want, it's a sign either that you did not seriously want it, or that you tried to bargain over the price.— Rudyard Kipling