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When you're finally wealthy, you'll realize that it wasn't what you were seeking in the first place. But that's for another day.
Apply specific knowledge, with leverage, and eventually you will get what you deserve.
There are no get rich quick schemes. That's just someone else getting rich off you.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Work as hard as you can. Even though who you work with and what you work on are more important than how hard you work.
You should be too busy to “do coffee," while still keeping an uncluttered calendar.
Reading is faster than listening. Doing is faster than watching.
Study microeconomics, game theory, psychology, persuasion, ethics, mathematics, and computers.
There is no skill called “business.” Avoid business magazines and business classes.
Judgement requires experience, but can be built faster by learning foundational skills.
Leverage is a force multiplier for your judgement.
If you can't code, write books and blogs, record videos and podcasts.
An army of robots is freely available - it's just packed in data centers for heat and space efficiency. Use it.
Code and media are permissionless leverage. They're the leverage behind the newly rich. You can create software and media that works for you while you sleep.
Capital and labor are permissioned leverage. Everyone is chasing capital, but someone has to give it to you. Everyone is trying to lead, but someone has to follow you
Labor means people working for you It's the oldest and most foughtover form of leveragLabor leverage will impress your parents, but don’t waste your life chasing it
Capital means money. To raise money, apply your specific knowledge, with accountability, and show resulting good judgment.
Fortunes require leverage. Business leverage comes from capital, people, and products with no marginal cost of replication (code and media).
“Give me a lever long enough, and a place to stand, and I will move the earth.” - Archimedes
The most accountable people have singular, public, and risky brands: Oprah, Trump, Kanye, Elon.
Embrace accountability, and take business risks under your own name. Society will reward you with responsibility, equity, and leverage.
Specific knowledge is often highly technical or creative. It cannot be outsourced or automated.
