Hiring my first assistant felt “extra”… right up until I realized I was burning hours every week on $20 tasks while trying to build $20M companies. Buy back your time. It’s the highest ROI move you’ll ever make.

You’re one consistent year away from a completely different life. One. Year. Most people won’t even give themselves 30 days. That’s the difference.

Most small businesses don’t die from lack of opportunity, they die from lack of leadership. The minute the owner stops growing, the business stops too.

Wealth doesn’t come from grinding harder, it comes from accumulating assets. Your income pays the bills. Your assets buy your freedom.

Most small businesses do not fail because of market conditions. They fail because the owner stops growing. Leadership sets the ceiling. Your business can only rise as fast as you do.

Your real leverage is not money. It is time. If you are still buried in admin work, you are not building a business. You are building a cage.

One consistent year can change everything in your life. Most people never get that year because they keep restarting every Monday.

Your newly added speakers this week 🔥 ▪️ Chaddy Huussin of J.P. Morgan Chase ▪️ Morva Rohani of Canadian Web3 Council ▪️ Joseph Iuso🇨🇦 of KYC2020 ▪️ Rob Goldstein of TRAVLS.IO ▪️ Claire Brownell of The Logic ▪️ Roger Huang of Forbes and Bitcoin Magazine Books ▪️ Ashton Addison of

New chapter. Still own my businesses. Still operate in the real world. But a few months ago I took on a new role — Head of Strategy & Partnerships at TRAVLS.IO. Crypto-native travel platform. Flights. Hotels. Pay with crypto or card. Building revenue-sharing

Most crypto companies have no idea how to sell to people who aren't already in crypto. They build for the converted and wonder why adoption stalls. Normal humans don't care what chain you're on. They care if the thing works.

A 10,000-person crypto conference generates $5-10M in travel spend. Flights. Hotels. Ground transport. The organizer captures exactly zero of it. That's the gap we're closing at TRAVLS.IO.

Unpopular opinion: the biggest barrier to crypto adoption isn't regulation. It's that nobody has built anything worth using for a normal transaction. 560M people hold crypto. Almost none of them can book a flight with it in under 2 minutes. That's not a policy problem. It's a

The crypto industry has a 4-year memory. - Bull run → everyone launches a token. - Bear market → 95% disappear. - Next bull run → everyone acts surprised. The projects that survive build something people need when the price ISN'T going up. Travel is recession-proof. People

I've co-founded an Inc. 5000 company, run trucking operations, and now lead strategy at a crypto startup. The lessons are the same everywhere: - Revenue solves most problems - Unit economics matter more than total addressable market - Customers don't care about your tech stack -

Hot take: hiring is the most overrated move in small business. I run multiple companies with a team of three. AI does the rest. Not in theory. Every day. Right now. Claude writes first drafts, builds financial models, preps meeting briefs. Tasks that used to take a VA 4 hours