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Colin Landforce 🛠
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Building things and making content. 🛠️🏴‍☠️ Cut30 bootcamp cut30.co
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Feb 25, 2023
    I was wondering why bitters bottles always have these jacked up old fashioned labels on em. Turns out the brothers behind this brand were entering their recipe in a contest like a hundred years ago. One brother worked on the bottle and the other the label. At game time they
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Dec 27, 2021
    5 years ago I left my job to start selling weed with some guys I grew up with. Our first year we sold $1.2M to dispensaries a pound at a time. Now we're publicly traded and we'll do $130M in 2022. Millions of jars, joints, edibles, vapes. Here's what we did:
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Mar 2, 2021
    You see headlines about this sneaker reseller whose mom was a Nike VP? Everyone is talking about how he used her CC and discounts. Meanwhile he was making $100k/mo selling inside info on a paid Discord channel — and told a journalist about it. Literally. Issa thread 👇🏼👇🏼
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Jun 6, 2021
    Starbucks customers have something like $1.4 billion in balances in the Starbucks app at any given time. We give them a billion and a half dollar loan, no interest, and only ask for it back when we want to buy some 90% margin coffee from em. Absolutely incredible
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Nov 20, 2024
    Marshawn Lynch with the best brand building advice you’ll hear this week
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Apr 18, 2023
    This dude has a cooking channel with 2M subs. A couple days ago he dropped his own sauce pan. Sold out 750 units @ $345 a pop. $258k
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Oct 3, 2022
    This new Ikea campaign is excellent
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Jan 7, 2023
    This video was my “ah ha!” moment for short form and Tik Tok. Few products less “viral” than a mf vacuum cleaner. 41M organic views. I bet this drove 7 figures in revenue with effectively zero budget.
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Dec 18, 2021
    A friend of mine is buying generic water bottles on Alibaba for $1.98 and selling em on Etsy for $14.99. Made 509 sales… -Assume ~$5ea for shipping -Net around ~$7ea after Etsy fees That’s over $3500 profit. Lemme show you how to turn this hustle into a brand:
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Sep 5, 2021
    We've all read Sapiens, right? If you want to dive deeper and learn more about history, here's a list of 29 incredible books about the past. The first one is required reading IMO. Big history guy over here! THREAD:
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Sep 4, 2021
    I stopped reading business books a while ago, I'm reading history and biographies instead. Here's 43 biographies that'll teach you way more than the concepts and strategies you're reading about right now. The 3rd one is probably my favorite. THREAD:
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Jul 17, 2024
    This is exactly how to make your first video:
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Feb 23, 2022
    3 negotiation tactics I use to get what I want:
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    Colin Landforce 🛠
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    Nov 7, 2021
    MSCHF bought an original Andy Warhol for $20,000 and made 999 exact forgeries. They mixed the original in and sold 1,000 pieces that *might be a real Warhol* for $250 each. That’s $250k 🤌🏼 Here's what they did: