Business Advice
You don’t want to be in the selling business. You want to be in the reorder business
- John Paul DeJoria
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If you want to become obscenely wealthy, just sell something that people don’t stop buying.
-Alex Hormozi
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"You are paid in direct proportion to the difficulty of the problems you solve."
~ Elon Musk
My remix: “The amount of money you make is in direct proportion to the size of the problem you solve.”
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File this under “people I don’t like but who have said things that feel useful.”
“‘Not your best ever’
In order to have a best ever, hearing this is part of the deal.
Each thing is not going to top everything that came before it. Progress is rarely smooth.”
-Seth Godin
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Most times, the best way to create value is to double down on the domain-specific insights you’ve collected over your entire career.
—Nikita Bier
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To get rich, do work where you get paid in proportion to the number of customers you satisfy instead of the number of hours you work. Not all work of this kind will make you rich, but nearly all of the work that can make you rich is of this kind.
—Paul Graham
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Jerry Seinfeld's Speech At Duke's 2024 Commencement (Transcript)
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