The biggest time waster in starting a project is spending time and money on things like domain names, logos, and creating lists, instead of making the investment into the actual product or reaching out to potential customers or vendors.
Start by making a list of potential guests, and don't be afraid to reach out with a few different pitches. If you don't know anyone, start with cold outreach or reach out to your friends.
In this episode, the importance of personalized outreach to podcast guests is discussed along with offering something of value to them in return, even if it's just a microphone to tell their story.
The impact of additional millions decreases as you accumulate more, making your last million before reaching a billion the most valuable in terms of life quality.
The first million is by far the hardest but is also the most valuable and provides a step change in quality of life and mentality, freeing you up to ask better questions and make better decisions with how to spend your time.