Results Junkies - Niche is the new big

You know, I'm tired of entrepreneurs showing off their "exit slide" on their half-assed pitch decks. I'm tired of investors constantly looking for unicorns. I'm tired of community leaders encouraging their communities to build the next Kodak or whatever. It's all a waste of time.

If you want to take better care of your family, create jobs in your community and make a difference in this world, focus on your customers. The Internet allows you to build incredibly successful (read: cash flowing AF) businesses on incredibly tight niches. If you need more proof, go read the history of companies like Proctor & Gamble, America Online and Sweetwater Sound. 🤷🏻‍♂️ Read More

Since we're talking about big things, here's a big hole in the ground -- otherwise known as Horseshoe Bend. It's pretty amazing and near our favorite camping spot at Lake Powell. Here, take a look for yourself.



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