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Divad | The First-Gen Founder @divadsanders

Helping first-gen founders take their businesses from scrappy to scalable with no-code and AI tools.

Joined September 2017
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I combed through 10 years' worth of bookmarked websites and software to find the best tools for first-gen founders to grow their businesses. šŸŒŖļø Sales Funnels šŸ’ø Grants & Funding šŸŽ Product Templates šŸ“° Copywriting Strategies and more! Easy to access. divads.gumroad.com/l/khbux

Founder's Resource Library

The exact tools I wish I had before wasting time on the wrong ones.You'll have access to a wealth of essential resources carefully selected to help you at every stage of growing a business:šŸŒŖļø...

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Everyone's chasing AI unicorns. Meanwhile, there's a $450B caregiver crisis with a boring AI solution making $30K/month. Here's the business: šŸ§µ
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Tools you need: - Retool or Bubble (no-code dashboard) - Stripe (payments) - Claude Code (for custom logic) - ConvertKit (email) Total cost: ~$150/month to start.
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This isn't a gamble. It's a boring business solving a real problem for agencies that have the budget. I break down 1 startup idea like this every week. Full blueprint: lettersfromthe404.substack.cā€¦
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I read MrBeastā€™s leaked employee handbook. They celebrate losing viewers. Because loss shows where attention breaks. If people leave at 40 seconds, they redesign second 40. No guessing. Only feedback. This mindset applies far beyond YouTube. medium.com/better-marketing/ā€¦

MrBeastā€™s Employee Handbook Leaked: 9 Rules Heā€™d Fire You For Ignoring

One video per day = Failure. Produce or get out!

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Me attempting to get a discount any way possible
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Last yearā€¦ A lot of half-started products never launched. A lot of half-written articles never published. This yearā€¦ Iā€™m dropping something every day.
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Marketing a product? Word of mouth is highly underrated. Whose opinion do you trust more than your friends and family? No oneā€™s.
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ā€œNew year, new meā€ is a deathtrap without the rightĀ framework
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Progress requires mercilessly shedding dead weight.
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Places I sell my products online:
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You can salvage a product flop by fixing these 3 mistakes, not starting overā€¦ If your offer isnā€™t selling, donā€™t panic! Donā€™t start from scratch ā€” leverage what you have and rework it to magnetic success fast. Youā€™ve got this!
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Solopreneurs are building lean 6-figure businesses that sell 90% digital products. Instead of going to the gym last night, I created a file of the best digital products for business owners to launch in one day. Want it? Like Follow Comment "SOLO" and I'll DM it to you.
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Feedback is a flashlight, not a stop sign.
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Flops don't define you unless you let them.
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In the past, you needed permission from gatekeepers to do great things. You needed a degree, a certification, or a recommendation to get ahead. But today, the internet has put all of that in the bin.
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