Million Dollar Weekend: The Surprisingly Simple Way to Launch a 7-Figure Business in 48 Hours
The Surprising Power of Action Over Planning to Build a Life and Business That Actually Works
About This Book
Ready to break free from endless planning and unlock real change in your life and business? Million Dollar Weekend guides you through a bold, hands-on journey from hesitation to action, showing you that you don't need perfect timing, genius ideas, or a huge bank account to start something meaningful. With relatable stories, grounded behavioral science, and straightforward step-by-step challenges, you'll learn to overcome fear, launch ideas rapidly, and embrace experimentation as your new superpower. Whether you want to escape your current job, build a side hustle, or finally turn your dreams into reality, this playbook is your friendly push to stop waiting and start doing.About the Author
Noah Kagan is a serial entrepreneur and founder of AppSumo, who’s built eight million-dollar businesses from scratch. Fired from both Facebook and Mint.com early in his career, Noah developed a philosophy of relentless trial, fast validation, and direct action. His journey—marked by open failures, bold experimentation, and genuine humor—forms the backbone of his teaching. Noah’s unique blend of business acumen, storytelling, and practical behavioral science makes him a trusted mentor for self-starters, creators, and anyone ready for a big leap.
Biggest Takeaway
Readers will develop unshakable self-confidence to start new projects immediately, learn how to break through procrastination and fear of failure, and discover how to validate business ideas and solutions without big risks. You’ll cultivate an action-first mindset, master asking for what you want, and build real financial freedom—even if you’re starting small. Along the way, you’ll gain leadership in your own life, greater clarity in your goals, a practical system for building habits, and a powerful support network. The tools here empower you to take charge of your time, creativity, and future.
Key Insights from This Book
Explore the most important ideas and learn how to apply them in your life.
The Power of Now, Not How: Why Action Always Beats Overthinking
The Freedom Number: A New Lens on Motivation That Outperforms Lofty Goals
The Rejection Goal: Turn Fear of Failure into a Superpower for Growth
Customer First, Founder Second: The Key That Makes Ideas Profitable, Not Just Interesting
The Law of 100: Why Consistency Outperforms Talent or Perfection
The Golden Rule of Validation: Get Paid Before Building and Save Yourself Years of Work
Build Your Audience as a Guide, Not a Guru: Why Authenticity Wins Friends and Customers
Design Your Year, Live Your Life: Systems Thinking for Entrepreneurial Happiness
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