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My First Million

My First Million

The best business ideas come from noticing what's working and doing it better, faster, or for a different audience.

Back to Beliefs

Most people understate the risk of not doing something

Evidence

DoubleClick's global expansion before profitability created lasting competitive advantages

Implication

Bias toward action and calculated risks rather than conservative approach

Counter Belief

Moving too fast leads to unsustainable growth and poor unit economics

Example Application

When you have proven model, raise capital aggressively and scale before competitors catch up