Throwback: Getting Bad Advice from Good People | Ep 153

A lot of times people have really good intentions and they're not bad people and they give good advice for most people. It just may not be the right advice for you right now. If you're done with something, then be all in about being done with it. When you're making that kind of decision, make the decision in a non-emotional place. And then when you make the decision, go all fucking in and be done with it so that you can look at the opportunity cost.

The wealthiest people in the world see business as a game. This podcast, The Game, is my attempt at documenting the lessons I've learned on my way to building acquisition.com into a billion dollar portfolio. My hope is that you use the lessons to grow your business and maybe someday soon partner with us to get to $100 million and beyond. I hope you share and enjoy. I wanted to talk about good advice from good invented people and bad advice from good people.

And um I think it's one of the hardest things that you struggle with as an entrepreneur is who do you listen to, right? How do you where do you get your information from and how can you test whether or not that information is valid or good for you to act on? And so I was talking to a friend earlier this morning who's got six locations and they're trying to, you know, they're thinking about going into licensing and He's kind of going back and forth between selling uh his six locations, keeping them, keeping one of them, etc. And so he was like, what did you do when you sold your sticks?

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