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$100M Entrepreneur Dan Martell’s Rules for Buying Back Your Time and Why He Reflects on Death Daily

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Aug 27, 2024
Dan Martell, a SaaS entrepreneur who acquires software companies monthly, shares his transformative life journey from troubled youth to tech titan. He discusses his 'buy back your time' philosophy, emphasizing the importance of time management over money. Martell reveals common hiring mistakes and offers his 'train don't tell' strategy for team leadership. He also touches on the power of mentorship, spirituality, and the significance of building wealth for others, all while reflecting on mortality and the legacy he wants to leave.
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ANECDOTE

From Troubled Youth to SaaS Success

  • Dan Martell shares how learning to code in rehab saved his life and led to his success after years of struggle.
  • He emphasizes the importance of readiness and patience, noting millionaires often take about 10 years to get there.
ADVICE

Hire To Buy Back Time

  • Hire to buy back your time by offloading low-level tasks to others so you can focus on high-value work.
  • Before hiring, decide how you will reinvest the time gained to grow your business effectively.
ADVICE

Invest In Top Talent

  • Avoid cheap hires for crucial roles like sales; low-cost or untrained hires often cost more long-term.
  • Invest in top talent proportional to your business dreams.
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