My First Million
The best business ideas come from noticing what's working and doing it better, faster, or for a different audience.
“coaches are just an absolute life hack once you get some money”
What It Means
Hiring coaches provides disproportionate value relative to cost for people with discretionary income
Why It Matters
Time becomes more valuable than money as wealth increases, making acceleration worth paying for
When It's True
When you have achieved some financial success and time is more valuable than money
When It's Risky
When you lack discretionary income or the skill doesn't have high impact
How to Apply
Identify high-impact skills worth accelerating
Budget for coaching as investment in capabilities
Choose coaches who provide accountability and forcing functions
Focus on skills that compound over time
Example Scenario
“Paying $500/hour for AI coaching accelerates learning curve and ensures consistent progress through accountability”