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Mindset Skool
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242 contributions to Pick Your Online Business
One sentence on his About page. 3 new members in 3 days.
Jason is in YouTube Sales School, my small group. On one of our calls we pulled up About pages from Skool communities that are working. I told everyone to go look at their own and do what the successful ones are doing. Jason did. He found one sentence he was missing. He added it. Nothing else. 3 new members in 3 days. I asked him where they came from. "All from Skool." That's Skool search doing its thing. People type what they're looking for, and Skool shows them the groups that say it. Here's the sentence, at the top of his About page for Firewatch Business Lab: "I help first-time buyers acquire businesses under $500K without costly mistakes. A CPA-led guidance through financial due diligence, valuation, and deal protection." Who he helps. What they get. Why they should trust him. His CPA credential is now the first thing a stranger reads. And every one of those members is someone who can raise their hand for a call with him. One call. One sentence. Three days. Go read the top of your About page right now. Does a stranger know who you help in one line? Drop your opening sentence in the comments and I'll tell you what's missing.
One sentence on his About page. 3 new members in 3 days.
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@Lise Lively Who and what are both in there. Women in menopause, live strength training and nutrition. Good. Two tweaks. Open with "I help women in menopause..." so it sounds like you talking. Then add the line that tells a stranger why you. What's your proof?
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@Lise Lively 🔥
💡 Step 0: Declare Your Idea (Do This First)
Before you watch anything in the classroom, do this first. Most people who join this community have the same problem: Too many ideas. I know because I started 26 side hustles in 14 years before I finally figured out what works. The goal here is simple: Stop spinning. Pick one direction. Test it for 30 days. Not forever. Just one idea to test next. Your Step 0 Action Comment below with this: I want to help [who] solve [problem]. Examples: • I want to help remote workers fix neck pain • I want to help busy parents plan healthy meals • I want to help real estate agents generate more leads It doesn’t have to be perfect. It just needs to be something you're considering building. When you say something out loud, you force a decision. And decisions create momentum. Most people stay stuck because they keep researching instead of choosing. After you comment 👇 Go to the Classroom → Start Here and continue with: Step 1 🧭 Pick Your Direction That’s where we’ll narrow this down and turn it into something real. Drop your idea below 👇 Let's see what you're thinking. - Brian 🔥
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@Bosque Fluir I like the direction. I’d make the outcome a little more concrete. “Hope for better future alternatives” is hard to picture. Maybe: “I help people learn to live more sustainably and become more self-sufficient through permaculture.” Simple and clear. Then you can validate whether young people, adults, or a more specific group responds most to it.
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@Peter Horsfield I think there are actually two different people hiding in this statement... people who want to retire early and people who are already retired. For Step 0, I’d pick one. If it’s the first group, something like: “I help people retire earlier so they have more time to actually enjoy their life.” If it’s the second: “I help retirees make the most of the time and freedom they worked so hard for.” Which one are you more excited about helping?
I'm looking for 5 people who are out of excuses.
Watch the video first. Then read this. 90 days left in 2026. I want 5 people who want paying members in their Skool before the ball drops. You know who you are. You've been saying "next year" for three years now. Next year you'll open the Skool. Next year you'll figure out what to charge. Next year you'll show up on YouTube. And here we are. October. Again. I did this for 14 years. 26 side hustles. Every January I swore this was the one. In 2019 I quit waiting for January. Regular year. Regular day. I simply decided. Nine months later I was out of my 9-5 for good. So here's who I'm looking for. 5 people who don't want to wait until 2027 to decide their life is going to change. - You want a Skool community that's open and alive. - Traffic coming in from YouTube. - An offer you can say out loud and a price you're proud of. - Paying members walking through the door. This is for you if: You're on YouTube or ready to make it your main way to get seen. You'll show up to every call and do the work in between. You're done waiting for January. If you need me to talk you into it, this isn't for you. I know every excuse. I've made them all. If you're ready, comment NOW and I'll DM you the details. If you don't want 2027 to suck, let's go. Brian P.S. Watch the video ⬇️
I'm looking for 5 people who are out of excuses.
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@Ben Reiter I just sent you a DM. Check please!
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UPDATE 10-6-26: 4 SPOTS LEFT
5 subscribers to 538,000 views. 4 audits left.
Yesterday you read Jim's story. 9 videos. 5 subscribers. Then one video. That video came straight out of a channel audit I ran for him. It told him what to make, what to call it, and how to open it. He used the title word for word. This morning it's at 538,000 views. His channel went from 5 subscribers to over 2,000. I was on a call with Jim yesterday. Here's what that one video turned into. 300 leads. About 20 people a month used to look at his Skool About page. In the last ten days, about 390. Sales calls booked on his calendar. And his first one-to-one coaching offer going out this week, to a man who got on a call with him and said all he wants is access to Jim. 538,000 views is the headline. The calls on his calendar are the business. I've been running these audits for people in YouTube to Skool for the last week. Here's what they said. Keith Wheeler, almost 36,000 subscribers: "It didn't just audit my channel, but also analyzed the other channels in my niche and used that information to give deeper insights into what the audience is actually reacting to." Louis: "My views are rising because of the thumbnail advice, title advice and what to focus the videos on." And Kari, a pharmacist, sent me this at 7:20 this morning: "None of what this report shared was things I didn't know or hadn't heard but it was the way it was all there together. Undeniable haha!" That last one is the one I want you to sit with. Most of you already know something is off with your channel. You've heard the advice. You've watched the videos about titles and thumbnails. Knowing it hasn't moved the number. Seeing it all in one place, your own data next to the channels in your niche that are winning, is what makes it undeniable. Then you can't unsee it. Here's the deal. 4 spots left at $47. After those 4, it's $97. - You need a channel with at least 10 long-form videos. Shorts don't count. - You commit to posting the video it tells you to make. If you won't, don't buy it.
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@Maxwell Cole Appreciate you, Max. Jim did the hard part. He posted it.
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@Peter Horsfield the video is approaching 800k views now.
Imposter Syndrome
👉 Watch the lesson. Action Steps: ✅ Start a “Proof Journal” today. - Write down 3 ways you’ve helped others before (at work, in life, in convos). - Add to this journal weekly. ✅ Record yourself talking about what you know. - Watch it back. You know more than you think. 🗣 Drop a comment below in the thread: What did you discover when you listed your wins?
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@Derek Nelson I can relate.
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@Rhea Dobrovich "I love helping others IRL" is your proof. Online is the same thing with a camera in the room. Nobody likes the sound of their own voice. Record it anyway. Send me that 60 seconds when it's done.
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