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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.

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it's impossible to do what I'm doing better than me because I'm gonna spend 10 times more
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What It Means

Creating unbeatable competitive position by outspending and out-obsessing competitors rather than relying on skill alone

Why It Matters

Demonstrates how combining extreme resource commitment with obsessive focus creates sustainable competitive moats

When It's True

When you have sufficient resources and the market rewards quality/scale over efficiency

When It's Risky

If resources are limited, market conditions change rapidly, or competitors can match your spending

How to Apply

1

Identify your key competitive battleground

2

Calculate maximum sustainable investment level

3

Commit to outspending competitors by significant margin

4

Reinvest all profits back into competitive advantage

5

Think in decades not years for investment payback

Example Scenario

A content creator reinvests 90% of revenue back into production quality and team while competitors take profits, eventually building insurmountable quality gap