My First Million
The best business ideas come from noticing what's working and doing it better, faster, or for a different audience.
“what's the biggest downside of becoming Andrew Tate you have to be them you actually have to be them”
What It Means
Personal brands require you to live the lifestyle and embody the persona, which may not be desirable even if profitable
Why It Matters
Highlights the hidden costs and constraints of building businesses around personal identity
When It's True
When building audience around personality, lifestyle, or controversial positions rather than pure value delivery
When It's Risky
When audience expects authenticity and personal connection that can't be faked
How to Apply
Consider anonymous/pseudonym approaches
Build around expertise not personality
Separate personal life from business persona
Example Scenario
“Creating AI version of Andrew Tate allows capturing the audience appeal without having to live the controversial lifestyle or face legal consequences”
Related Knowledge
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Mom and Pop beats Big Corporate
Entrepreneurs should embrace scrappy, personal aesthetics rather than trying to appear large and professional