My First Million
The best business ideas come from noticing what's working and doing it better, faster, or for a different audience.
Consistency beats perfection in fitness and business
Evidence
Missing only 5-10 workouts per year out of 260 total, building multiple successful companies through persistent execution
Implication
Systems and non-negotiable rules matter more than motivation or perfect conditions
Counter Belief
Flexibility and adaptation are more important than rigid consistency
Example Application
Never miss workout rule leads to pulling over at truck stops to exercise, maintaining fitness despite travel schedule
Related Knowledge
Collector of People Mental Model
Systematically building relationships with interesting people before you need them, treating networking as collecting va
6-Step Business Idea Research Framework
A systematic approach to discovering profitable business opportunities by researching six key areas: demand, audience si
Extract business insights and trend signals from public company annual reports
Finding 1-2 specific lines about fast-growing segments that spark viable business ideas
when you see a big company say one or two lines like that that gets me really interested
Large companies with millions of customers mentioning small trends signals massive future opportunities
big results typically come from one thing
Massive wealth and success usually result from exceptional execution in a single area rather than diversification
Massive wealth typically comes from doing one thing exceptionally well for extended periods, not fro
Every yes to a new project is a no to family time, deep focus, or optimization of the main thing.