Why cashflow beats everything
Get paid before you get big
Time: 3.30 Minutes
Warren Buffett said it best…
A good business isn’t one that grows, it’s one that earns high returns on capital for a long time.
Growth is vanity (at least at some point).
Cashflow is survival.
At the start of any entrepreneurial journey, generating consistent cashflow should probably be your goal number one.
Not scale. Not vision.
This is may be surprising, but cash hitting your account, is in any way helpful. Why?
Because it’s ten times easier to build when you aren’t strapped.
When your companies lifestyle covered, you make calm decisions. Without it, you operate from fear and scarcity, and fear makes terrible bets.
And if you ever do want VC money, cashflow flips the power dynamic entirely.
Investors chase businesses that already work. Positive cashflow means you’re raising from strength, not desperation.
Better terms, higher valuation, and the freedom to say no. You’re negotiating as an equal, not a beggar.
Be honest with yourself. If six months in you can’t generate enough to breathe, there’s no shame in getting a job while you build.
Again, cashflow buys you the one thing every founder needs: time to think clearly.
So cash in and stay curious.
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