Dajia Picks

One common mistake is building something big from day one without validation. Do you know what the best validation looks like? Revenue and repeat customers.

If you can make even a little money and keep people happy enough to come back, that’s validation—even with a very simple offering. Build big, but take it step by step, and validate every single move along the way.

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Do you know the top trait of smart people? It’s pragmatism.

Smart people don’t hesitate. They set a goal, analyze it, accept reality once they’ve assessed it, take the clever route when possible, and fight head-on when every option is blocked.

If you’ve spent any time on various content platforms—or if you have a kid—you’ve almost certainly run into BabyBus. What’s impressive is that they focused purely on creating quality content and monetizing through ads, rather than pushing expensive courses. These days, everyone seems desperate to sell $1,999, $4,999, or $6,999 programs, but BabyBus took a different path.

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Compromise is, at its core, a process of continuously adjusting expectations to fit reality.

Some people embrace it; others don’t. Neither side is wrong—it’s simply a matter of individual freedom. Many apparent ideological conflicts are, in fact, rooted in differing background conditions.