Make a list of all the basic things you know you should do to grow your business but aren’t. Do those before starting something new.

I built wealth without: 1) Reading a book a week 2) Making my bed 3) Journaling 4) 2 hour morning routine 5) Giving up alcohol 6) Waiting to marry 7) Giving up netflix 8) Leverage You just gotta find shit people want. Then sell it to them for more than it costs. Many times.

It’s often not about what you’re willing to do to get something but what you’re willing to give up.

If you feel like you’re behind where you should be by now… If you feel like you’re losing… If you’re not sure it’s gonna work… There’s nothing wrong with you. Welcome to entrepreneurship.

good morning ct, hope u slept well fresh day, fresh start

Nine times out of ten, to grow a business you need to do “more” or “better”, rarely “new.”

The pain you feel today builds the strength you have tomorrow.

What separates men from boys is that they don’t do what is convenient, they do what is required.

Five years ago, I made my first podcast episode. The first 4 years, my podcast wasn’t even ranked. At one pt, I even accepted it as “never gonna grow” But I kept making them, out of habit more than anything. It’s now a reminder for me: sometimes you gotta give time, time.

Can always make another business. Can never make another reputation.

You know what’s better than being the best at something? Teaching someone else to do it.

I still believe nicotine patch + caffeine is one of the all time greatest stimulant combos. Cheers to all the other gladiators on their grind today.

You can either be the damsel in distress or the hero. You either wait. Or you fight. But…notice that no stories that last the rest of time are from the victim. Whiners don’t make history. Winners do. Your story. Your call.

Whenever I’m afraid of what people will think, I remind myself they won’t care when I die. Makes my “fear of failure” seem a bit silly in context.

To sell a thing: show results from simplicity To sell a service: show results from skill

Everyone wants to do big shit. But no one wants to pay the price of doing big shit.

Investors see growth as acquiring other businesses/flows (inorganic). Entrepreneurs see it as growing the ones they’ve got (organic). There’s a lot of value in understanding how to do both.

good night ct 🌙 week starts tomorrow, sleep on it

The longer you delay your ask, the bigger the ask you can make.

When you're starting, your ability to learn is the bottleneck.