3. You can’t get rich selling your time - Deepstash

3. You can’t get rich selling your time

You have to create something that the people want. That too with scalability.

Create a product or service that can be distributed to many people and creates lots of value.

If you create a product that has lots of value for fewer people, it is as effective as a product with less value for more people. Elon Musk calls it the area under the curve.

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