Aadit deconstructs how the top 1% play the game of business and life.
My favorite thread:
https://t.co/WP3Jy9Iu6C
12 lies you were told growing up:
— Aadit Sheth (@aaditsh) November 27, 2021
12 lies you were told growing up:
— Aadit Sheth (@aaditsh) November 27, 2021
I have a friend who is 40 and damn near a billionaire.
— Codie Sanchez \U0001f4a5 (@Codie_Sanchez) December 28, 2021
I asked him what his one key to investing well is... here's what he told me:
IKEA is the world's largest furniture brand. With annual sales hitting ~$50B+, it's the King of "buy stuff you never planned to buy".
— Trung Phan \U0001f1e8\U0001f1e6 (@TrungTPhan) October 20, 2021
Unsurprisingly, IKEA designs its stores with various psychological tricks to get you to spend more money.
Here's are 12 of them \U0001f9f5 pic.twitter.com/Bl6CWoiAeF
Over 70% of kids play video games every day.
— Ana Lorena Fabrega (@anafabrega11) January 28, 2022
Everyone thinks they should play less\u2026
\u2026but here\u2019s an interesting case for why they should play MORE \U0001f3ae\U0001f447\U0001f3fc
\u201cRazors\u201d are rules of thumb that simplify decisions.
— Sahil Bloom (@SahilBloom) January 29, 2022
The most valuable razors I\u2019ve discovered:
THREAD: The top 0.1% of ideas I\u2019ve stumbled upon on the internet.
— George Mack (@george__mack) April 12, 2021
The rabbit holes (without the distractions).
12 hand drawings that will change how you think about business + life
— JK MOLINA (@OneJKMolina) January 8, 2022
1) Multitasking pic.twitter.com/D9soWfN0qJ
I asked, "What book created the biggest mental shift in your life?"
— Alex & Books \U0001f4da (@AlexAndBooks_) January 6, 2022
I received 275+ responses.
Here are 20 books that might just change your life forever:
If you use it right, Google is the most powerful tool in the world.
— Chris Hladczuk (@chrishlad) August 28, 2021
But the truth is most people suck at it.
Here are 8 Googling tips that you probably don't know\U0001f447
Most people suck at asking for things.
— Wes Kao \U0001f3db (@wes_kao) November 13, 2021
Here\u2019s an easy framework for how to ask (and get a yes):
The CEO\u2019s job, a thread:
— Ryan Breslow \U0001f57a (@theryanking) December 26, 2021
How to Get Rich (without getting lucky):
— Naval (@naval) May 31, 2018
Some paradoxes of modern life:
— David Perell (@david_perell) April 5, 2021
1. The paradox of reading: The books you read will profoundly change you even though you\u2019ll forget the vast majority of what you read.
Gmail has 1.8 billion users.
— Blake Burge \U0001f4a1 (@blakeaburge) September 17, 2021
But most of them don't know how to use it effectively.
Here are 8 ways to double your Gmail productivity today: \U0001f4e9
13 ways to transform your career:
— Amanda Natividad (@amandanat) December 28, 2021
Starting a business can be painful.
— Jesse Pujji (@jspujji) September 15, 2021
You feel lost 97% of the time - the ups and downs are gut-wrenching.
I wish I had a cheat sheet of principles for my first startup.
So I wrote one.
Here are 40+ learnings about entrepreneurship I wish I knew sooner:
Apple, Nike, Coca Cola.
— Zain Kahn (@heykahn) September 7, 2021
3 legendary companies. 1 common marketing trait:
Great copywriting.
Here are 10 copywriting tips to help you master marketing:
Copywriting is a superpower.
— Alex Garcia \U0001f50d (@alexgarcia_atx) June 16, 2021
Learn it and you can sell just about anything.
Use these 7 threads to master copywriting in the next 5 min \U0001f9f5
Most documentaries are boring.
— Abhishek Shah (@abhishekshah173) February 1, 2022
But the right ones will blow your mind.
Here's a list of 20 documentaries you cannot miss:
The world's most valuable skill:
— Dickie Bush \U0001f6a2 (@dickiebush) June 15, 2021
Writing effectively.
But colleges charge you 120k and still do a terrible job teaching it.
Instead, here are 9 writing frameworks that cost you nothing and will save you hundreds of hours:
No-code is the future.
— Easlo (@heyeaslo) January 17, 2022
Build your next startup without writing code.
Here are the best no-code tools for 2022:
If you use it right, your Twitter account is worth more than your degree.
— Aadit Sheth (@aaditsh) February 8, 2022
But 98.8% suck at it.
Here are 10 unique ways to turn Twitter into a crazy valuable asset:
Most people suck at storytelling.
— Wes Kao \U0001f3db (@wes_kao) February 19, 2022
Here\u2019s an easy trick for telling better stories:
How to Create More Luck:
— Sahil Bloom (@SahilBloom) February 19, 2022
Early career years are painful.
— Romeen Sheth (@RomeenSheth) February 8, 2022
You feel like an idiot 98% of the time - lost, confused and insecure.
I wish I had a cheat sheet of principles for my first job.
So I put one together.
Here are 20 things about building a career I wish I knew sooner: