One conversation is just that: another conversation.
Land a second, and now youāre being āevaluatedā.
Donāt try to jam through everything in the first convo.
Do just enough to pique their interest and land that second meeting.
The biggest lesson I\u2019ve learned in building a $4B company:
— Ryan Breslow \U0001f57a (@ryantakesoff) September 23, 2021
It\u2019s all about the people.
I\u2019m thrilled to announce today that Bolt is the first tech unicorn to officially shift to a 4 day work week.
Here\u2019s why we did it and how we came to the decision \U0001f447\U0001f447\U0001f447
Over the last 5 years, I built a $4B company.
— Ryan Breslow \U0001f57a (@ryantakesoff) September 20, 2021
Sounds awesome right?
Not until recently.
I made every mistake imaginable.
The toughest part was getting my head right.
Here are the 12 mindset rules that I\u2019ve developed.
At Bolt we grew from $400M to $4B in the last 10 months.
— Ryan Breslow \U0001f57a (@ryantakesoff) September 28, 2021
That's a 10x in 10 months.
This wasn\u2019t an accident, but it also wasn\u2019t a given.
The shift? We started making EVERY day count.
What exactly does that mean?
Let's break it down \U0001f447\U0001f447\U0001f447
In the last 90 days, we\u2019ve closed more deals than ever before in Bolt\u2019s history.
— Ryan Breslow \U0001f57a (@ryantakesoff) September 25, 2021
These deals alone have added billions to our valuation
This wasn't an accident.
We completely changed how we negotiate deals.
Here are 10 tactics we use today to negotiate Bolt\u2019s best deals:
Steve Jobs killed BlackBerry.
— Chris Hladczuk (@chrishlad) December 7, 2021
By creating a cult and inventing new rules
Here's the breakdown and why it matters\U0001f447
1/ How 7-Figure Newsletters Work
— Ethan Brooks (@damn_ethan) July 11, 2021
Stoked to get back to writing about newsletters here.
For easy reference, you can find all the threads below (will keep this updated).
Based on months of dedicated research and dozens of interviews with operators across the industry.
Enjoy! pic.twitter.com/EMnenqRxYs
My 30-step SEO strategy for startups based on 4 years of learnings, marketing & growing my startups to 1 million+/month organic traffic. pic.twitter.com/8OQhF8K6Tl
— Hrishikesh Pardeshi (@hrishiptweets) November 18, 2021
I have 15+ years of digital marketing experience.
— Yannick | Marketing & Growth (@Yannick_Veys) July 12, 2021
I condensed everything I know about SEO in one single thread including videos from industry experts.
When you finish this thread you can literally start your own SEO agency and start making money online.
The Twitter algorithm loves threads.
— Aadit Sheth (@aaditsh) September 6, 2021
If you struggle with writing, know I used to as well.
I eventually overcame it.
6 steps to writing threads that crush it on Twitter: