What most people focus on / What you should focus on
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Noah Kagan

Noah Kagan
@noahkagan·Jul 23
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Many struggle to make their first dollar because they are so focused on how to make their first million.
Think NOW, not HOW.
Most people dream big but stall fast. They stare at the final goal instead of taking the first step. This chart nails it: success grows from small, daily moves, not huge future plans.
Marketing analysis
The image shows two charts. The first highlights the final big result, the second zooms in on the small first action. Marketers make this mistake all the time—focusing on “a million followers” instead of “posting today.”
Why it works
- Action creates momentum
- Small wins compound
- Feedback loops start early
- Reduces overwhelm and procrastination
Examples
- MrBeast started with $1–$2 videos before $1M giveaways.
- Amazon began selling only books.
- Duolingo built one addicting feature (the streak) before scaling.
- SaaS founders launch MVPs, not full-feature products.
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