Asking A $100M/Year Founder For Profitable Business Ideas (#413)

In this video we breakdown:-How Ali Abdaal can 10x his revenue from PTYA, his cohort-based course-The economics of book publishing-Mistakes he could've avoided when launching his stationery brand-And how he can hire any CEO of his choosing

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TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Intro0:28 - Ali Abdaal’s revenue sources1:20 - Part-time Youtuber Academy, Ali’s high-end course2:03 - Framework: Pricing against the demand curve3:29 - Framework: Vitamins vs Painkillers4:20 - How PTYA can 10x its revenue7:22 - Entrepreneurial Operating Systems8:48 - Ali Abdaal’s book9:07 - The James Clear model: Build in Public1... See more