If you create a lot of value, you’ll make a lot of money. It’s not a sufficient condition, but it’s almost always necessary.
You also have to be sharp, know how to get things done, and communicate well.
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If you create a lot of value, you’ll make a lot of money. It’s not a sufficient condition, but it’s almost always necessary.
You also have to be sharp, know how to get things done, and communicate well.
Currently, I’m at:
🟢 Level S: → Long-term investing (stocks) → Well-paid career + consistent saving (tech)
🔵 Level A: → Specialized services (dev) → Moving to a country with better conditions (Switzerland) → Online businesses (SaaS)
🟡 Level B: → Content creation (this account? though €0 for now)
🚫 You have no right to complain about your situation if you’ve made exactly 0 effort to change it.
Honestly, I don’t care.
It’s your life, and it’s your situation too.
Stop whining and get to work. No one’s coming to save you.
🫵 You choose: complaints or results.
We’re kicking off 2024!
🎯My current goals are: 1. Find a new job in Switzerland. 2. Scale Roast My Web.
The question I get most often in DMs, by far, is: How do I find a job in Switzerland?
As many of you know, in October/November I left my previous…
Key lessons from the year: - Learning to avoid burnout (and not ignore the warning signs again).…
There are two ways to ask for more money:
1. *Make them feel sorry for you*: Demand more than you actually bring to the table. 2. *Add value*: Be bringing more than you’re asking for.
It’s that simple.
What makes me happiest about this is proving to myself that I can do it.
Finding a job the first time could’ve been luck. The second time, it can’t be a coincidence. t.co/rR6q8qSsuo
With this simple trick, I’ve managed to reorganize my schedule and gain about 5 hours a week.
Not bad, right?
The problem isn’t that you spend too much, it’s that you DON’T EARN ENOUGH.
You can cut back on coffee and Netflix all you want, but the real difference comes from increasing your income.
Stop obsessing over saving pennies and start thinking about making dollars.
Observation: the post about my monthly income always gets more attention than one about product development or reflections.
People are fascinated by the results, but have little interest in the uncomfortable and boring process.