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THURSDAY, 3 MAY 1984
You're not broke.
You're pre-rich. The "pre" is permanent.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You have a "5-year plan". It's a Pinterest board. It's mostly kitchens.
- You wanted a mini-me. You got a tiny negotiator who has never once lost…
- Your startup is an app that replaces a phone call. With a waitlist, a…
- You have 2,000 followers and nobody to help you move. Your audience is very…
- Monday has its own support group. The group is everyone. The meetings are also…
- Your soft launch was a hand in a photo. The hard launch never came.…
- You flipped a water bottle on Monday morning just to feel something. It landed.…
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