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One Thing I Didn’t Have as a Solo Entrepreneur That You Absolutely Should
You cannot make up for it with hustle
No amount of hustle can get the same result as having the right person in the right place.
I understood this as a solo entrepreneur, but I underestimated how this was a factor in determining success. There are things you can’t hustle. Someone has to open those doors for you.
In some cases, someone has to open your eyes to those things.
You can be a solo founder or entrepreneur, but that doesn’t mean you have to be alone. It is not wise to go at it alone. You need a circle of peers who are as committed to winning as you are.
I recently started working with a community focused on this. Still in beta, but if you want to see what it’s all about, here you go. I’ll share the waitlist link at the end of this article.
The Rooms You Are Not In
The closer you are to the top, the more you realize how small the world is. I’ll never forget something a business partner said to me years ago.
He told me that there are certain privileges that apply to you if you land in any country on your own jet. The only reason he knew about it was because he is close to someone who owns a jet and…

