Social media is free.
YouTube is free.
ChatGPT is free.
Notion is free.
Figma is free.
Nicotine spray is 40$.
We are living in the best era to build a business.
5 star restaurants at a quarter of the cost compared to North America, sun every day, trees flooding every street, the most powerful coffee known to man, music playing at every hour
I'm going to miss you Colombia 🇨🇴
Brasil, eu venho já 💛🇧🇷
People don’t want to admit it but the USA is a meritocracy.
If you have:
- energy / work ethic
- a sense of urgency
- communication skills
- ability to lead / delegate
You will get rich.
Any background, any city or town, any culture, any race.
People know it but don’t want to admit it because it takes away their excuses and makes them feel worse about their failures.
Can you imagine being a 35 year old woman coming home from work and your 35 year old husband is GAMING.
Dinner not ready. House a mess. Long to-do list.
What a joke.
Video games are cancer.
I’ve traveled more than 69,000km in airplanes this year, covering four continents and 17 countries
Here’s the main take away:
The world is both smaller and bigger than you think.
There are a million different maps to explore & you will find the same places everywhere you go.
One of the biggest shames in this online space is the amount of failed #1s who would be world class at being #2 or #3 but are consumed with the title of being the boss/CEO.
Success isn’t about being in charge, it’s about knowing where you thrive and build on it.
I love seeing digital mock-ups of what ancient ruins looked like in their prime…
Constant reminder that at the end of the day, it’s the strength of your foundations that stick.
Last week I was sitting down with a founder who exited his brand for $50M.
Here’s the biggest lesson I learned about leadership from him:
“The difference between a leader and a dictator is that a dictator orders troops to go before him, a leader goes in before his troops.”
I’ve had the privilege to work side by side with Dakota for the past few weeks, watching him build this thing.
So much tangible value packed into one program, you don’t want to miss this one.