How long it took me to get to 1MM ARR 1st company — 22 months 2nd company — 5 months What did I learn? Nothing. Get back to work. The answer is not here. 👋🏾

She (ceo) may be right about the hire. But it’s impossible to tell if someone is great so soon. Everything I need to learn about talent happens when: — honeymoon period is over — bad days / tough times — over time since time is the only real story teller Give me

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It’s cringy opening this app. - Someone: best bed? - Response: 8sleep You guys know that there are brands outside of Twitter that exist right? Or you want to tag people from within this video game only? Ps: love 8sleep!

💰💰 I write a lot online to my digital community. It has made me very lucky. Lucky enough where I raised $50 million once thanks to a Twitter DM (see screenshot) from Pete Ginsberg ! Social Following: - LinkedIn: 29k - Instagram: 9k - TikTok: 31k - Twitter: 8k - Total: 77k The

Favorite hobby: stealing free things from our customer HQ Victim: Foxtail Coffee Co.

This is your reminder to do that thing you've been afraid to do: - Send that text - Start that book - Post that video - Apply for that job - Start that company - Quit/start that habit - Start that online store - Write that article/ebook - Start your side consulting - Start that

I have notion page with all my haters As I get older, the same list will be renamed to "not invited to funeral"

In your 20s: — say yes — all your eggs in one basket — be a student In your 30s: — say no — diversify — remain a student

At all times you should be a mentor and mentee. Being just one is selfish. Being neither is even worst.

Future of food delivery: If you can deliver food—which is challenging, by the way, since it gets cold—you can essentially deliver anything quickly. Take the lululemon app, for example. Maybe offers instant orders with 30-minute delivery if the location has inventory.

Why are people walking barefoot in the gym locker room and sauna? That’s gross.

🚀 Message for 1st time founders/CEOs of Early-Stage Companies: As the elections approach, your company can easily get sucked into all the distractions. I am offering a solution to some of you who may not want politics in your company. Here are 3 options, all of them have their

When I wake up at 5am, I want to take on the world. When I wake up at 8am, I only want to take on my inbox.

One of my execs sent me this. If a founder went "founder mode" because of the article, it will last all of maybe 10 days. You are or you are not.

Remember when the female founders did founder mode and all got cancelled for it?

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They don’t do it because: - they are lazy. they don’t want to hear anything negative about the candidate because everyone else wants to get over with. Short sighted, heavy payment later. - they what to believe their “gut” over receiving contradictory information. Which is odd

Inspired by @levelsio so launching a product in 21 days. Backstory: - I’m releasing an app for the food-tech executives. - More on the thesis is here - bit.ly/foodtechmap - I’ll be documenting the journey here. - It will remain a 2-person team. Day 1/21 - notes - Asked

My thoughts in Inc. about "founder mode" Good coverage Sam Blum inc.com/sam-blum/y-com…