Be adjacent to expensive transactions. If you sell an $80,000 car and get a percentage, it could be a lot of money.

Andrew Chen's 10 Metrics for Product Market Fit
Andrew Chen (a VC at A16Z and former growth lead of Uber) says that simply getting a bunch of random...

Jeff Bezos "Things That NEVER Change" Advice
Jeff Bezos on building a business around something that ISN'T going to change. This is very similar advice Warren Buffett...

Balaji quote on restarting
"Every few years, I feel like my life starts anew. I’m in my forties now, but I feel like I’ve...
Always Be Launching (because tbh no one gives a shit about your new product, anyway)— Andrew Chen
Writing by committee makes everything shitty.— Neville Medhora

”Food is a gift we give ourselves 3 times a day.”— Kimbal Musk

Perfection is rarely convenient.

You’re 2,000 cold calls away from being a millionaire.
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
Always Be Launching because tbh no one gives a shit about your new product anyway.— Andrew Chen

Balaji tweet about media and money

Stopping inflation by stopping printing

When things are hardest, a clear goal is the most important thing. To have a fountain of energy to draw from. Establishing a worthwhile goal is the hardest part. It gives you a place to go and a reason to get up.— Earl Nightingale

Reading is the antidote to short attention span.— Jeff Bezos
Value as Influencer = Influence x Buying Power x Quantity of Them— Sam Parr

Nobody is thinking about you
Don't worry about what others are thinking. They likely aren't thinking about you. Think about your own life:- Are you...

6 Relationship Filters
I was listening to the @heydannymiranda podcast and the guest @justinkan listed out 6 "Relationship Filters" for finding a partner...

Knowing when not to bet is as important as knowing what bets are probably worth making.— Ray Dalio
4 rules to sell for a high multiple: - Own a niche - Have recurring revenue - Tech is at your core - You are international - You have defensive IP— Scott Galloway
Go after exiting markets with competitors where no one company has dominated the industry.— Anon

Confidence is built upon an experience of success.

Choose a problem, not a product.
“Choose a problem, not a product.” This is a great way to think about finding ideas that can sell. Instead...

It’s not a “pivot” if you don’t lose a bunch of customers.