The Art of Manliness

Launch a Million-Dollar Business This Weekend

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Jan 31, 2024
Noah Kagan, founder of AppSumo and author of Million Dollar Weekend, shares insights on how to launch a million-dollar business in just a weekend. He reveals the common fears that hold aspiring entrepreneurs back and provides practical strategies to overcome them. Kagan emphasizes the importance of finding your first customers and offers effective methods for validating business ideas. Listeners are encouraged to take immediate action and embrace a mindset of experimentation, highlighting that success is possible with the right approach.
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ADVICE

Start Small, Start Fast

  • Start a business in a weekend by getting three paying customers.
  • This time constraint forces focus and quick validation.
INSIGHT

Two Biggest Fears

  • People are held back from starting businesses by fear of starting and asking.
  • Overcome these fears by treating business like a scientific experiment and practicing asking.
ANECDOTE

Humble Beginnings

  • Noah Kagan started AppSumo for $50 in a weekend, and it now generates substantial daily revenue.
  • Brett McKay started Art of Manliness as a side hustle while in law school.
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